Israeli property developer to remain in custody

Israeli property developer to remain in custody

Israeli Simon Mistriel Aykut, the director of Afik Group, a property developer in the north, will remain in custody for an additional six days, as decided by the Nicosia District Court on Thursday.Aykut, 73, who holds both Israeli and Portuguese passports, faces charges related to a €1 billion development project in Trikomo on Greek Cypriot … Read more

THEMIS: Unique land opportunities with reserve prices up to , €24,000 via electronic auction

THEMIS: Unique land opportunities with reserve prices up to , €24,000 via electronic auction

Themis Portfolio Management invites the public to seize unique investment opportunities in plots of land available through an electronic auction from 12 to 28 June 2024. On the eauctions platform, Themis offers 186 fields which include residential, agricultural and livestock parcels in various regions of Cyprus.Below we present some of the many available for online … Read more

Firefighters battling two blazes in Nicosia district

Firefighters battling two blazes in Nicosia district

Two fires broke out in the Nicosia district on Monday afternoon. One fire started in the community of Gourri at 2pm, while the second fire broke out at the Xyliatos dam at 3pm. Firefighting forces, helicopters, and aircraft from various agencies are working to extinguish the blazes.

A week before vote, some reforms still unclear

A week before vote, some reforms still unclear

The fact described in the text is that the interior minister is expected to issue decrees mandating that the final say on permits will rest with the technocrats in the district-level organizations, not the elected officials.

CyBC ordered to freeze , €450,000

CyBC ordered to freeze , €450,000

The Nicosia district court has ordered the state broadcaster CyBC to freeze €450,000 that should be paid to journalist Evdokia Loizou as a result of a lawsuit she filed against the broadcaster.

Official side did not leak info during major property trial, court rules,  

Official side did not leak info during major property trial, court rules,  

The Nicosia district court ruled that neither the legal service nor the police leaked information to the media in connection with a criminal case against a property developer in 2014.

Cyprus ready for wildfire season, says agriculture minister

Cyprus ready for wildfire season, says agriculture minister

Fact: The primary focus of the exercise was to assess the effectiveness of the national firefighting strategy ‘Hephaestus’ for large forest fire suppression.