Tag: scandal

“Golden passport” trial: Defence raises issue of abuse of power

An issue of abuse of power regarding one of the charges in the citizenship by naturalisation programme ("golden passports" scheme) trial was raised by...

Crete mafia scandal: priest blackmail and Cyprus relics

The Crete mafia scandal has dominated Greek headlines this week, with case files revealing shocking details about a sprawling criminal organisation active in Chania...

Scandal: tourist filmed pole dancing on Turkey flagpole

A scandal has erupted in Turkey after a tourist was filmed performing pole dancing on a flagpole bearing the Turkish flag. The incident has sparked...

ON THIS DAY: The Kenteris–Thanou Olympic scandal (2004)

On 12 August 2004, just hours before the Athens Olympics opening ceremony, Greece’s two biggest athletics stars — Kostas Kenteris and Ekaterini Thanou —...

Fake doctors jailed – Scammed €86,000 from three elderly women

The Permanent Criminal Court of Larnaca has sentenced two defendants to concurrent prison terms of four years each, after finding them guilty—following a trial—on...

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Nicosia home robbery: 39-year-old assaulted by two intruders

A Nicosia home robbery in Engomi has left a 39-year-old woman...

Paphos crash leaves 30-year-old in critical condition

A crash in Paphos in the early hours of Friday...

Paphos police chase ends with arrest of 32-year-old suspect

A Paphos police chase on Friday led to the arrest of...

Weekend weather sees temperatures rise before Monday drop

Cyprus is heading into a warmer spell over the...
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