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Running red light fine to be slashed from €300

The government will be lifting hefty fines for running a red light, as authorities acknowledge that a €300 fine does not fit the crime during a cost-of-living squeeze. The decision was taken

4th October 2023

Cyprus

€5,000 fine for blocking speed cams

Drivers obstructing the operation of mobile speed cameras could be slapped with a maximum fine of €5,000 under a Justice Ministry law proposal. The ministry is currently working on legislation to clamp

13th July 2023

Cyprus

Cyprus issues biggest fine for wildlife poisoning

Cypriot prosecuting authorities issued a record €21,000 fine for the killing of wild birds using poison baits, said conservationist group Birdlife Cyprus on Monday. “It is the first time in Cyprus the

23rd January 2023

Cyprus/Life & Society

Spy van company fined €76,000

Ws Wispear Systems Limited, the owner of the ‘spy van’ equipped with sophisticated surveillance technology capable of hacking communications, was handed a €76,000 fine by Larnaca criminal court on Tuesday. The Israeli

22nd February 2022

Cyprus

British Bases fine three Russians for COVID beach picnic

British Base Police at Akrotiri has confirmed that three Russians were fined a combined total of €900 after they were found breaching COVID-19 regulations by having a picnic on South Paramali beach.

17th February 2021

Cyprus

COVID19: Police fine record number for breaking lockdown

Cyprus Police have registered a new record in daily fines to people for violating COVID-19 regulations after 146 individuals and three shops were reported. A Police spokesperson told CNA, the force carried

21st January 2021

Cyprus

COVID19: Passenger fined for refusing to wear mask on flight

A young passenger who refused to wear a face mask on board a Wizz Air flight from Athens was fined by police upon his arrival at Larnaca airport. The young man caused

31st August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Coronavirus deniers will not be fined

Some 1,000 people participating in a demonstration against COVID-19 measures such as the wearing of masks will not be prosecuted for breaking social distancing rules. Chief of Police Stelios Papatheodorou and Justice

31st August 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: €300 fine for not filing Cyprus entry data online

Visitors who do not complete a mandatory online form, related to coronavirus, for entry into Cyprus will be slapped with a €300-fine or be sent back home. The Transport Ministry warned Monday

13th July 2020

Cyprus

Hefty fine for Cyprus forex firm welcomed

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission’s (CySEC) hefty fine of a forex firm for not complying with financial regulations has been welcomed by the industry as showing the regulator has teeth. The

23rd May 2020

Business