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Zavrantonas defence closes case, final speeches set for November 17

The defence of Giorgos Christodoulou-Zavrantonas, on retrial at the Nicosia Criminal Court accused of possessing 15 kilos of cocaine...
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Pame Kaimakli festival artwork destroyed amid racist abuse, organisers say

A group of young people destroyed an artwork at the Pame Kaimakli festival in Nicosia on Sunday. According to...
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Cannabis parcel sting in Nicosia nets more than six kilos, 22-year-old arrested

Police arrested a 22-year-old man in Nicosia on Thursday after an operation that began with a cannabis parcel intercepted...
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Dali plant to handle 5,000 tonnes of electrical waste yearly

The Environmental Authority has cleared the way for a facility in Dali to sort and dismantle electrical and electronic...
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Second arrest in 1kg crystal methamphetamine parcel case

Police arrested a 33-year-old woman on Wednesday in an investigation into the trafficking of about one kilogram of crystal...
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Nicosia roads closed ahead of October 28 parade as yellow weather warning in effect

Several roads in central Nicosia will close to traffic on Wednesday morning for a doxology at the Cathedral of...
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Rain set to fall on October 28 parades as weather breaks

Rain and thunderstorms are expected to reach Cyprus on Tuesday night and continue through Wednesday’s October 28 parades, before...
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Car catches fire in field in Strovolos

A private car parked in a field in Strovolos, Nicosia, caught fire on Tuesday morning, fire service spokesman Andreas...
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Central Nicosia roads to close for October 28 parade

Several central Nicosia roads will close to traffic on Wednesday for the October 28 parade and the doxology at...
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Youths throwing oranges and lemons at homes anger Dali residents (video)

Residents of the Ilioupoli area of Dali have complained to philenews that youths are repeatedly throwing oranges and lemons...
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Woman taken to hospital after car overturns in Agios Dometios

A woman was taken to Nicosia General Hospital on Sunday evening after her car hit a parked vehicle and...
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Camille O’Sullivan: On stage, I can be anything

Mesmerising, entertaining, irrepressible. Just as she is on stage, where she gives free rein to her unpredictable, dark, sometimes...
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Boutique hotels replace historic buildings in downtown Nicosia, as first one opens, 2nd under construction

The former Makis Anastasiades clinic, an emblematic 80s building in the centre of the capital (pictured above) has now...
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