Roads closed for Limassol marathon
Fact: Traffic arrangements have been announced for the Limassol marathon scheduled for the weekend of April 13 and 14.
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Arrests for forged documents
Two people aged 43 and 44 were arrested in Limassol for acquiring a driver’s license through false representations. The police found forged documents in a package from a foreign country at a courier company, leading to the arrest of the two individuals. They are currently in custody awaiting their remand order.
Participation exemption to corporate tax would further state’s ‘business-friendly’ reputation
The Department of Finance released a ‘strawman proposal’ examining reform of the taxation of multinational dividends to prevent excess taxation of firms operating across multiple jurisdictions.
Easter food spending lifts UK retail sales by most since August
An early Easter boosted food spending in Britain last month, lifting retail sales by the most since August.
Today, ’s weather: Partial clouds, unsettled
Fact: Wednesday will see isolated morning showers, mainly in the east and north, with rains or storms expected in the afternoon in the mountains, south, east, and interior.
Police arrest two men in Paphos for car arson case
Fact: Two persons, aged 26 and 23, were arrested in Paphos for an investigated car arson case, along with a 19-year-old Paphos resident who was previously arrested for the same case.
Immigration police bust Peyia restaurant
Fact: A 28-year-old man was arrested in Paphos for illegal employment, and his 42-year-old employer was also accused in the case.
Four arrested for Larnaca drug stash
Fact: A 20-year-old man was arrested in Larnaca for possession of approximately 5.5 kilos of drugs.
Parents of Michigan school shooter sentenced to 10-15 years in prison
The parents of a Michigan teen who shot and killed four classmates were sentenced to between 10 and 15 years in prison for manslaughter. The father purchased the handgun as a Christmas present for the teen just days before the shooting, and the parents ignored signs of their son’s deteriorating mental health and potential for violence. The parents were the first to be charged with manslaughter in a school shooting carried out by one of their children, setting a precedent for holding gun-owning parents more accountable for school violence.
Quality journalism under strain, says union
Journalists in Cyprus are calling for better wages and working conditions, as well as the renewal or drafting of collective agreements to improve the quality of investigative journalism in the country.