CRIME ROUND UP

 Pafos Live 25 September 2026

A female teacher who serves in a primary school in a community in the province of Paphos complained that she was attacked by a 40-year-old owner of a furniture store.

According to her complaint, she was first verbally attacked, while then the 40-year-old, according to the complainant, hit her in the face and broke her myopia glasses. According to the information collected by the police, the businesswoman and the teacher had differences over products bought by the teacher and met yesterday morning outside the school unit to discuss and resolve their differences.

HALLOUMI BRINGS IN €364m BUT ANOTHER CYPRUS PRODUCT SELLS EVEN MORE

HALLOUMI BRINGS IN €364m BUT ANOTHER CYPRUS PRODUCT SELLS EVEN MORE - Cy Mail 25/9 by Souzana Psara



Sales of locally produced industrial goods in Cyprus rose by 3.7 per cent to €4.77 billion, with halloumi, bakery products and pharmaceuticals among the largest categories, according to statistical service (Cystat) figures released on Thursday.

Sales increased by €170.2 million from €4.60bn a year earlier, although growth slowed from the 7.3 per cent recorded in 2023, when the total had risen from €4.29bn, according to earlier Cystat figures.

Among the biggest contributors was halloumi, with local industrial units selling 46,100 tonnes worth €364.1m, compared with 41,900 tonnes valued at €338.1m a year earlier.

LIMASSOL SUPPORTS VOLUNTARY BONE MARROW DONATION - THREE-DAY ACTION IN FOUR PARTS OF THE CITY

LIMASSOL SUPPORTS VOLUNTARY BONE MARROW DONATION - THREE-DAY ACTION IN FOUR PARTS OF THE CITY - Filenews 25/9


With the message "Become a Volunteer Bone Marrow Donor", an action is taking place in Limassol, from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September, to strengthen volunteering, with the Karaiskakio Foundation promoting its timeless message "Vision of Life".

The initiative addresses an open call to citizens to be informed about voluntary bone marrow donation and the possibility of becoming a donor. The presence in four central points of Limassol gives the opportunity to more people to approach the action and take a substantial step of offering to fellow human beings.

REMINDER -THE HOLIDAYS ATE UP THE TAX RETURNS - MUST BE SUBMITTED AND PAID BY 31 OCTOBER

 

REMINDER -THE HOLIDAYS ATE UP THE TAX RETURNS - MUST BE SUBMITTED AND PAID BY 31 OCTOBER - Filenews 26/8 by Eleftheria Paizanou


A little bit of summer laziness and a little bit of a last-minute bad habit is expected to lead hundreds of taxpayers to run the last minute to submit their employee and self-employed income returns for the tax year 2025.

So far, only 24.6% of taxpayers have proceeded with the final submission of their tax returns. It is recalled that the submission of income declarations began in mid-June and will be completed [and paid] by October 31.

AS AMBASSADOR ANOLIK PREPARES TO LEAVE, HE SHARES ONE LAST STORY OF CYPRUS AND ISRAEL

AS AMBASSADOR ANOLIK PREPARES TO LEAVE, HE SHARES ONE LAST STORY OF CYPRUS AND ISRAEL - KNews 25/9 by Shemaine Bushnell Kyriakides

Near the end of his term, Israel’s ambassador presents a book uncovering the people, places and shared history linking the two Mediterranean neighbours.



Aphrodite and King David may sound like unlikely travelling companions. One belongs to the mythology and shores of Cyprus; the other to the history and faith of the Jewish people.

Yet when their names meet in the title of a new book, they open the door to a Mediterranean story that is much older and far more personal than modern diplomacy.

ECDC - CALLS FOR FREE SCREENING FOR HIV, HEPATITIS B AND SYPHILIS FROM THE FIRST TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY - WHAT IS HAPPENING IN CYPRUS

ECDC - CALLS FOR FREE SCREENING FOR HIV, HEPATITIS B AND SYPHILIS FROM THE FIRST TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY - WHAT IS HAPPENING IN CYPRUS - Filenews 25/9 by Marilena Panayi


New European standards call for free examinations for all pregnant women, re-examination where there is an increased risk and immediate care for mother and newborn.

An examination at the beginning of pregnancy can pave the way for treatment that will protect both mother and child, the ECDC points out in the report accompanying the recommendation, which was published today.

THE CUT OF HER JIB - Annabelle Hotel, Paphos - 28 November

 

THE CUT OF HER JIB by Kathleen Ruddy

Annabelle Hotel, Paphos

28 November - 7.30pm

Tickets - https://www.soldoutticketbox.com/en/event/the-cut-of-her-jib-2026?fbclid

THE CUT OF HER JIB By Kathleen Ruddy.  DIRECT FROM THE EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE

It’s Hogmanay in Edinburgh.  Belinda Crabbs’ husband of thirty years has disappeared.  His car has been found at the ferry.  His phone has been found on a bridge.  And there are some rather suspicious clues about where he might have gone.