A 24-year-old Somali man doused himself in petrol outside the Larnaca offices of the Aliens and Immigration Service and set fire to himself, resulting in burns on his body. Police officers at
Another fire that broke out early on Friday at a metals recycling plant in the Geri industrial area has been brought under control by firefighters, but residents are angry. The latest fire
Authorities said the wildfire that raged in Akrounta, Limassol, over the weekend was completely under control Monday after two days of firefighting. Light rain in the area on Sunday afternoon helped, assisting
Firefighting forces have been mobilised at the frontline of the fire in the Limassol district following a rekindling in the Apesia area. According to information from the coordinating centre in Apsiou, ground
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has cancelled his scheduled trip to Cyprus on Wednesday following the deadly crash of an aircraft fighting the wildfires in Greece. The water bomber crashed on Tuesday
A wildfire that broke out in the Paphos forest has been contained after it destroyed around 20 hectares of pine and wild vegetation during one of the longest heatwaves in Cyprus’ history.
A 69-year-old farmer found guilty of causing the largest and deadliest wildfire in recent Cyprus history was jailed by the Limassol Criminal Court on Monday for eight years. The huge blaze on
A 69-year-old farmer has been found guilty of causing the largest wildfire ever recorded in Cyprus, burning forest land and claiming the lives of four Egyptian workers. The Limassol Criminal Court on
Cyprus has proven this week that its strategic location makes it an invaluable partner and friend in the region, even if it likes to cut financial corners. During the week, Britain evacuated
The fire at the Russian Cultural Centre in Nicosia, which destroyed part of the new cladding of the building under repair, was an unfortunate incident and a case of human incompetence, as
