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Bangkok ‘WW2 bomb’ kills seven
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre A suspected World War II bomb exploded in the Thai capital as scrap metal workers tried to cut it open with a blow torch, killing at least seven people and injuring 19, police...
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British actress attempted suicide while filming in Cyprus
BRITISH actress Michelle Collins has revealed in her new autobiography that she tried to commit suicide while filming in Paphos in 1998. Collins, 51, who has had roles in Coronation Street and...
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Nicosia airport shuttle expands to Paphos
By Jean Christou Airport shuttle operator Kapnos on Wednesday announced that it had begun operating a service from Nicosia to Paphos airport as of April 1. Kapnos first began its service to Larnaca...
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House to decide on full disclosure in econ probe
By George Psyllides THE HOUSE Ethics Committee will decide on Tuesday whether to publish a full list of names in its report into the collapse of the economy, chairman Demetris Syllouris said on...
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Barca get transfer ban for breaching rules on minors
By Brian Homewood Barcelona have been given a transfer ban for two consecutive windows and fined 450,000 Swiss francs for breaching rules on the international transfer of foreign under-18 players, FIFA...
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US help in fighting cybercrime and terrorism
By Jean Christou THE US State Department on Wednesday handed over a package of crime-fighting equipment to the police worth €140,000 to help fight cybercrime and terrorism. The equipment was presented...
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Bombs kill two at Cairo University
By Stephen Kalin A series of explosions outside Cairo University killed two people on Wednesday, including a police brigadier-general, in what appeared to be a militant attack targeting security...
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Limassol bus strike narrowly avoided
AN INDEFINITE bus strike was avoided at the eleventh hour on Wednesday, when a deal was struck between bus drivers of EMEL and the company late at night. The drivers were protesting their company’s...
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Tycoon’s sons face jail
THE TWO sons of UK-based Greek Cypriot property tycoon Andreas Panayiotou are facing three years in jail after attacking two off-duty police officers in London over Christmas 2012 after a night out in...
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PSG sink Chelsea, Real ease past Dortmund
By Michael Hann Paris St Germain and Real Madrid took big steps towards the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday as the French club beat Chelsea 3-1 and the Spaniards dismantled Borussia Dortmund...
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Three arrested on drugs charges
Three people were arrested late Friday on suspicion of possessing almost three grammes of cannabis, police said. According to the report, officers from the anti-drug squad (ΥΚΑΝ) stopped a car at the...
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Police investigate car fire in Nicosia
A car in Nicosia was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning in Nicosia, police said. At five minutes after midnight, it was reported to police that a car parked in an open space near Nicosia was on...
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Tourist had bag snatched by scooter riders
A Russian tourist had her handbag snatched by two men riding a scooter in Ayia Napa on Friday, police said. According to the report, the woman was riding a scooter down a main street in Ayia Napa when...
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Car destroyed in explosion
A car in Larnaca was destroyed on Friday night after an improvised explosive device that was placed on the base of the windshield blew up, according to the police. Nobody was injured in the blast....
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Hasikos neither confirms nor denies Omani ‘gift ship’
By Constantinos Psillides Interior Minister, and Acting Defence Minister, Socratis Hasikos, on Saturday did not confirm or deny reports that the Sultan of Oman would be donating a navy vessel to Cyprus...
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Larnaca shopkeepers protest over new development
By Staff Reporter Larnaca shopkeepers in the area of Pallas Square held a protest on Saturday over development of the area which is due to begin in September and last seven months. The retailers are...
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Juncker to visit Cyprus
Jean-Claude Juncker, the European People’s party (EPP) candidate for President of the European Commission after the European parliamentary elections, will visit Cyprus May 3 and 4, ahead of the...
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Supermarkets call for more information on altered products
By Constantinos Psillides Cyprus Supermarket Association (CSA) representative Andreas Hadjiadamou on Saturday called on the government to publicise all relevant information regarding the merchant in...
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City stay in title hunt with big win over Southampton
By Josh Reich A two-goal sucker punch moments before halftime helped Manchester City crush Southampton 4-1 on Saturday to keep up the pressure at the top of the Premier League table. A Rickie Lambert...
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Pineau De Rey wins National on doctor’s orders
Pineau De Rey provided a Grand National winner at the first attempt for trainer Dr Richard Newland when Leighton Aspell steered the 25-1 outsider to a five-length victory in the Aintree showpiece on...
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