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Demosthenous murder: Two Cypriots and one Greek arrested

Police have made three new arrests in connection with the Demosthenous murder case, which took place in Limassol on 17 October 2025. According to police...

Nicosia prison rape allegations under police investigation

A convicted inmate has reported being raped by two fellow prisoners at the Central Prisons in Nicosia. According to initial information, the man alleged that...

Zavrantonas case: Six released on bail ahead of trial

Six of the seven defendants in the so-called Zavrantonas case were released on bail on Friday, as the alleged criminal network is formally headed...

Three inmates arrested over Nicosia prison stabbing

Three convicted inmates have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 27-year-old remand prisoner at the Central Prisons in Nicosia last week. The...

€12 cigarettes and black-market croissants in prison

Inmates at the central prisons were paying up to €12 for a packet of cigarettes- normally priced at around €4- after falling victim to...

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New ‘Little Heroes’ park to open in Aglantzia

Aglantzia is set to gain a park dedicated to...

The German kayaker who aimed for Cyprus but landed in Australia

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Trump imposes new Russian oil sanctions as EU bans LNG imports

US President Donald Trump has announced new Russian oil...

Hartsiotis and AKEL clash over Cyprus crime record

Hartsiotis and AKEL clash over Cyprus’s crime record, as...
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