SEA ACCIDENT - THE 48 YEAR OLD MAN WHO WAS HOSPITALISED IS NOW OUT OF DANGER. HIS 7 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DISCHARGED. CONDITION OF THE BOATS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE

SEA ACCIDENT - THE 48 YEAR OLD MAN WHO WAS HOSPITALISED IS NOW OUT OF DANGER.  HIS 7 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DISCHARGED.  CONDITION OF THE BOATS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE - Filenews 29/8 by Natasa Christoforou


Fortunately, the 48-year-old man, who was hospitalized in an extremely critical condition in the ICU of the Nicosia Hospital, after a serious sea accident on Saturday, August 15 in the Pernera area of Paralimni, overcame the danger. According to information from philenews from the Police, the 48-year-old is now hospitalized in a stable condition in the neurosurgery department of the Nicosia Hospital. As for his 7-year-old daughter, who had been injured in the head and was being treated at Makarios Hospital, she was discharged a few days ago.

ORANGE WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT - STORMS AND HAIL IN MANY AREAS TODAY - FROM 10am to 7pm

ORANGE WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT - STORMS AND HAIL IN MANY AREAS TODAY - FROM 10am to 7pm - Filenews 29/8


An orange warning for strong storms came into force today, Saturday, with the Department of Meteorology warning of intense phenomena that are expected to affect Cyprus in places.

The warning is valid from 10:00 in the morning until 19:00 in the afternoon of Saturday, August 29.

According to the Department of Meteorology, the intensity of the rain may range between 55 and 70 millimeters per hour, while hail is also expected during the storms.

At the same time, the winds during the phenomena may be variable and strengthen temporarily, with stronger gusts.

THERE ARE NOW SIX ''VIPERS'' AT PAPHOS AIRPORT

THERE ARE NOW SIX ''VIPERS'' AT PAPHOS AIRPORT - Pafos Live 29/8


Greece has been strengthening the air force deployed in Cyprus since the beginning of last March, in the last few days, in the context of the continuous monitoring of developments in the region.

Specifically, according to reliable information from the Trojan Horse, an additional pair of F-16V fighters was deployed to the 55th Combat Group in Paphos, reinforcing the two pairs that were already operating there.

CRIME ROUND UP

 Filenews 28 August 2026

The presence and action of the Police last night was intense, throughout Cyprus, with organized patrols in key points of urban areas, with the aim of preventing serious criminal acts, ensuring public order and increasing the sense of security of the public.

As a result of the preventive policing operations, eight persons were arrested for various offenses, such as theft, drunkenness and causing concern in a public place, illegal stay on the territory of the Republic, as well as pending court fine warrants.

POLLUTION IN THE SEA OF LIMASSOL - THE CASE OF CAUSE AND RESPONSIBILITY - MEETINGS, DISCUSSIONS AND ZERO RESULT - TOWER PIPES ARE ALSO IN THE FRAME

POLLUTION IN THE SEA OF LIMASSOL - THE CASE OF CAUSE AND RESPONSIBILITY - MEETINGS, DISCUSSIONS AND ZERO RESULT - TOWER PIPES ARE ALSO IN THE FRAME - Filenews 28/8 by Andreas Athanasiou


The repeated incidents of pollution in the sea of Limassol are causing concern, as the images from the beaches and the complaints of citizens bring the issue back to the forefront. The issue was discussed yesterday at the Shipping Deputy Ministry, with the competent services and local authorities putting on the table the possible sources of pollution and the measures that must be taken to limit the incidents.

From what was said publicly today, it follows that the possible sources of pollution are many and different. Discharge pipelines, sewage treatment plants, interception vessels and ships, fish farms and rainwater are among the activities being considered. The aim is now to complete the recording and to follow specific checks and clear answers about the origin of the incidents.

WITHDRAWING CASH FROM ATMs - WHY YOU SHOULDN'T THROW THE RECEIPT NEXT TO THE MACHINE

WITHDRAWING CASH FROM ATMs - WHY YOU SHOULDN'T THROW THE RECEIPT NEXT TO THE MACHINE - Filenews 28/8


Withdrawal from the ATM is almost always accompanied by the issuance of a relevant receipt. Few use it and most choose to throw it away in the garbage basket of the bank's own machine.

This act may not arouse our suspicions and may seem completely innocent. After all, modern ATM receipts do not print our PIN, and card details are usually displayed covered.

However, there is a very simple reason not to leave such documents behind: there is no reason to give a stranger a single piece of information about our banking transactions.

ANDREI FATU WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH SERIOUS CRIMINAL OFFENCES

 

ANDREI FATU WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH SERIOUS CRIMINAL OFFENCES - 28/8

The 21-year-old ANDREI FATU from Romania is wanted by the Police for serious criminal offenses.

A relevant announcement states that the 21-year-old, a resident of Nicosia, is wanted to facilitate investigations into an investigated case, serious criminal offenses committed between 2024 - 2026, in the province of Nicosia.

Anyone who knows anything that can help locate him, is asked to contact the Nicosia Police Department at 22-802222 or the nearest Police Station or the Citizen's Line, at 1460.




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