Cyprus

Arrest of man wanted on European warrant at Larnaca airport

A 35-year-old man was detained on Thursday afternoon following an arrest at Larnaca airport, after police identified him as wanted by another European country...

Customs seize almost 9,000 bottles of fake vodka

The Customs Department has confiscated nearly 9,000 bottles of counterfeit vodka bearing a well-known brand name following searches at five premises over the past...

Six-year-old girl rescued after near-drowning in Limassol pool

A six-year-old girl was taken to Makarios Children’s Hospital in Nicosia after she was found unconscious at the bottom of the pool at Tsirio...

EU package travel directive boosts Cyprus consumer rights

The European Union has reached agreement on modernising the Package Travel Directive, closing gaps exposed during the pandemic and recent travel-agency bankruptcies. Legal adviser of...

Holguín meetings in Cyprus with Erhürman and Christodoulides

The UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy, Maria Angela Holguín, is beginning another round of diplomatic contacts on the island, with meetings in Cyprus continuing as...