Tuesday, June 9, 2026

CRIME ROUND UP

Pafos Live 9 June 2026






Traces of flammable material were found by the police during the investigation of thefire yesterday morning in a car in the center of Tremithousa. The vehicle belongs to a 56-year-old foreigner who lives in the community.

The fire service responded in the early hours of the morning to a call about a fire in a vehicle in the village of Tremithousa. According to the authorities, at 04:30 the fire service received a call and responded to a fire in a private vehicle parked on the side of the road near his residence.

JOE LAW'S PROPERTY IN CAPE GRECO UNDER THE HAMMER - CONFISCATION ORDER IS UNPRECEDENTED - NO CRIMINAL CONVICTION






JOE LAW'S PROPERTY IN CAPE GRECO UNDER THE HAMMER - CONFISCATION ORDER IS UNPRECEDENTED - NO CRIMINAL CONVICTION - Filenews 9/6 by Fanis Makridis


The luxurious mansion of the naturalized Malaysian Joe Law, who had been naturalized as a Cypriot under strange conditions, is going under the hammer.

The Unit for Combating Cover-up Offences (MOKAS) obtained a confiscation order for the property in question.

A CONVOY OF BUSES WILL ACCOMPANY GREGORY TO PAPHOS FOR HIS ENTHRONEMENT - SOME TRAFFIC ISSUES LIKELY LATE AFTERNOON 11 JUNE IN PAPHOS





A CONVOY OF BUSES WILL ACCOMPANY GREGORY TO PAPHOS FOR HIS ENTHRONEMENT - SOME TRAFFIC ISSUES LIKELY LATE AFTERNOON 11 JUNE IN PAPHOS - Filenews 9/6 by Vassos Vassiliou


A convoy of buses is being prepared by the friends and sympathizers of the newly elected Metropolitan of Paphos, Mr. Gregory, in order to attend his enthronement in Paphos.

For this purpose, the launch of four buses from Nicosia was planned. Specifically, the buses will depart from Dali and Mosfiloti. What is certain is that the new Metropolitan will not be alone, which is considered supportive for him, given that the change of baton on the metropolitan throne of Paphos is not being implemented under the smoothest conditions.

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA 2026 - Various locations - 3 July - 8 August

 



INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA 2026

Locations see below

3 July - 8 August - performances start 9pm.  Please be at the theatre by 8pm

Tickets - https://www.soldoutticketbox.com/en/event/international-festival-of-ancient-greek-drama-2026

The 29th edition of the “International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama” presents five distinguished productions from Cyprus, Greece, Spain and Latvia, featuring prominent theatre companies and organisations that approach ancient Greek drama through contemporary stage interpretations. Performances will be presented at the Curium Ancient Theatre in Limassol, the Ancient Odeon in Paphos and the Makarios III Amphitheatre in Nicosia.

FASHION SHOW & ART EXHIBITION - Neptune Bar, Coral Bay - 26 June

 


FASHION SHOW & ART EXHIBITION

Neptune Bar, Coral Bay

26 June - from 3pm

Featuring original artworks by Nadi Art

Tickets €5 available from Neptune Bar and The Mill Bar.  Ticket includes welcome drink

Helping starving African children

EU DEFENCE TALKS IN NICOSIA PUT CYPRUS AT THE CENTRE OF EUROPE'S SECURITY DEBATE






EU DEFENCE TALKS IN NICOSIA PUT CYPRUS AT THE CENTRE OF EUROPE'S SECURITY DEBATE - KNews 9/6

Christodoulides and Dendias discuss regional tensions, Cyprus talks and EU push for stronger joint defense cooperation


EU defense ministers meeting in Nicosia this week are discussing the bloc’s growing security challenges, military cooperation and regional instability, as Cyprus uses its EU spotlight to push for deeper European defense integration.

The informal gathering in the Cypriot capital brings together ministers from across the European Union to exchange views on defense preparedness, Ukraine, maritime security, and the future of the EU’s common defense policy. Officials say the talks are also focused on improving coordination between member states and strengthening what leaders increasingly describe as Europe’s “strategic autonomy” in security and defense.

CYPRUS AND EUROPE'S UNFINISHED QUESTION





CYPRUS AND EUROPE'S UNFINISHED QUESTION - KNews 9/6


The testimony of Jean-Claude Juncker on the reunification of the island.


By William Lindsay Simpson*

Jean-Claude Juncker has with Cyprus what he himself describes as “a long-standing friendship.” A relationship that dates back to the earliest days of European enlargement and which led him to follow the Cypriot question for more than a quarter of a century, through five presidents of the 'Kypriaki Democratia', economic crises, and failed negotiations. It is from this accumulated experience that he recently spoke in Luxembourg.