Saturday, March 14, 2026

CRIME ROUND UP

 Filenews 14 March 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 part of these operations, during the night, 916 vehicles were stopped for inspection and1,231 persons on board were checked. At the same time, 38 inspections of premises were carried out, with the aim of dealing with phenomena of delinquency, from which nine complaints emerged.

FORMULA ONE PULLS PLUG ON BAHRAIN AND SAUDI RACES


 


FORMULA ONE PULLS PLUG ON BAHRAIN AND SAUDI RACES - KNews 14/3


Safety fears and ongoing missile strikes force cancellation of two key Grands Prix, reshaping the 2026 F1 calendar


Formula One is set to cancel two major races in the Middle East as escalating conflict in the region forces the sport to put safety ahead of speed.

The Bahrain Grand Prix and the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, originally scheduled for April, are expected to be officially called off after weeks of uncertainty caused by military tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel.

ANGER OVER STRANDED AMERICANS IN IRAQ EVACUATED BY BRITISH RAF TO AKROTIRI



 

ANGER OVER STRANDED AMERICANS IN IRAQ EVACUATED BY BRITISH RAF TO AKROTIRI - KNews 14/3


British forces stepped in to airlift U.S. personnel as questions emerged over evacuation coordination


A group of American diplomats and intelligence personnel were evacuated from northern Iraq by the British Royal Air Force after being left waiting for hours without a confirmed extraction plan during escalating regional tensions.

NEW DECREE ON FOOT AND MOUTH - WHAT IS CHANGING

 


NEW DECREE ON FOOT AND MOUTH - WHAT IS CHANGING - Filenews 14/3

On 12 March 2026, a new Decree of the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment was issued by the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cyprus, pursuant to Article 7 of the Animal Health Laws of 2001 to 2023.

The new Decree includes additional provisions and prohibitions on the movement of materials and products, such as wool, hides and manure, provisions on the slaughter of animals from the affected zones and the shearing of straw-free animals and a new date on the process of harvesting, collecting, transporting, moving and silage feed.

THE ABBA REUNION TRIBUTE SHOW - Various locations - 22-27 July

 


THE ABBA REUNION TRIBUTE SHOW

Various locations

22 -27 July

Created by the director, producer and choreographer of the award-winning ABBAMANIA musical and starring the original ‘Frida’ from the London West End cast!

ABBA REUNION TRIBUTE SHOW gives Abba fans, old and new, the opportunity to once again get together and re-live the addictive Abba phenomena that swept the airwaves and discos during the 70s and 80s in a truly feel-good party-style concert. From Waterloo to Dancing Queen, all of the hits are performed with unrivalled authenticity from both an audio and visual perspective.

FRANK SINATRA TRIBUTE by Michael Antoniou - El Fuego, Coral Bay - 28 March

 


FRANK SINATRA TRIBUTE by Michael Antoniou

El Fuego, Coral Bay

28 March - 7pm

Tickets €10 and bookings 99 854375

A solo tribute Frank Sinatra

‘A Man and His Music’ is a heartfelt solo tribute to Frank Sinatra, celebrating the life, legacy, and timeless songs of one of music’s greatest icons. From swinging classics to tender ballads, this intimate performance brings Sinatra’s story to life through his unforgettable melodies, capturing the charm, passion, and style that made him legendary.

Food & drinks menu will be available on the night


PAPHOS - ELEVATOR DAMAGE

 


PAPHOS - ELEVATOR DAMAGE - Pafos Municipality

The elevator in the parking area of the Municipal Market that serves the access to Administration Square has been temporarily out of order for safety reasons, due to damage caused to the inner chamber by malicious action.


The relevant authorities have already taken the necessary steps to repair the damage as soon as possible.
The Local Authority once again condemns the unconscious and achievers behaviors that result in vandalism and malicious acts in public places and public utility facilities, as such phenomena tarnish the image and reputation of the city.

We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.