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Lawyer to face court over sexual harassment complaint by teenager
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (217+ words) A case has been filed at Limassol District Court against a lawyer accused by a 19-year-old of sexual harassment, following a complaint over their meeting last week at the Anti-Drugs Unit (YKAN) offices in Limassol. The case file was forwarded…...
Even in this heat, they’re talking presidentials!
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (364+ words) Not even the fact that we’re a year and a half out from the presidential election, February 2028, puts them off. Not the developments already reshaping the landscape, at home and across the region. And certainly not the dog days of…...
Stagnant water in Larnaca leads to mosquito and smell complaints
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (306+ words) Residents of the Kathari area in Larnaca are suffering because of water that has been accumulating from an unknown source in a flood-control channel that runs to the sea. Residents told philenews the situation had recently become unbearable, with rising…...
Larnaca man, 65, robbed and abducted by acquaintances, police say | en.philenews.com
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) Police are investigating a case of robbery, abduction, theft, assault and actual bodily harm, along with other serious offences, involving a 65-year-old victim in the Larnaca district. The case was reported to police by the 65-year-old himself. According to his…...
Thousands evacuated from homes in southwest France as wildfire burns
1+ week, 1+ day ago (257+ words) A wildfire burning out of control in southwestern France has forced the evacuation of 10,000 people from two dozen small towns and villages near the Spanish border and officials said strong winds on Monday would further fan the blaze. The fire…...
Investigators probe vehicle where boys were found dead, neighbour pressure claims
2+ week, 1+ day ago (411+ words) The father of two Bulgarian boys found dead in a locked car in Xylofagou and his partner were remanded in custody for three days on Monday, as British Bases police continue to investigate the case as one of causing death…...
Vespa riders take to roads in Rome to mark 80th birthday
2+ week, 3+ day ago (215+ words) The Vespa, the wasp-waisted scooter that put postwar Italians on wheels and went on to carry Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn through the streets of Rome, is returning to the capital this week to celebrate its 80th birthday. From June 25 to…...
Catwalk instead of accountability in the new political era
2+ week, 4+ day ago (273+ words) Parliament is not a catwalk. It is not a studio for sponsored content. It is not a space where politics becomes a lifestyle narrative for social media. And yet, that is exactly the message sent when Direct Democracy MP Diana…...
Holguin’s ideas are a recipe for disaster
2+ week, 5+ day ago (282+ words) President Christodoulides: Do not consent to Cyprus being led into situations worse than those of Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, the Soviet Union, and Lebanon. If media reports are true that the UN Secretary-General’s envoy, María Angela Holguín, is promoting the idea of…...
Eight crew believed dead in B-52 bomber crash at California air base, CNN reports
4+ week, 1+ day ago (94+ words) Philenews Eight crew believed dead in B-52 bomber crash at California air base, CNN reports Eight crew members are believed to have died in a B-52 bomber crash at California’s Edwards Air Force Base on Monday, CNN reported, citing the base. Follow…...