Saturday, October 17, 2026

CYPRIOT COMPANY ON THE WORLD MAP OF AIRCRAFT ENGINES - WHAT WE SAW AT THE FACILITIES OF MILLIONS IN ARADIPPOU - PREPARING AN EXPANSION OF €120 million





CYPRIOT COMPANY ON THE WORLD MAP OF AIRCRAFT ENGINES - WHAT WE SAW AT THE FACILITIES OF MILLIONS IN ARADIPPOU - PREPARING AN EXPANSION OF €120 million - Filenews 17/10 by Natasa Christoforou


A few years ago, the prospect of attracting investments in the field of air maintenance in small Cyprus might have been characterized as an illusory dream. Now, however, our country, based in Larnaca, has attracted investments of tens of millions in this sector. The activity of the Cypriot company UAMCO, which is unknown to the general public, offers very great prospects, since it put Cyprus on the world map of aircraft engine maintenance.

"F" was at the company's premises in Aradippou Industrial and recorded images of female and male engineers, among them many Cypriots, who are involved in the repair and maintenance of aircraft engines. With the use of state-of-the-art machines worth millions of dollars, the company, which has a partnership with one of the world's largest aircraft engine manufacturers (GE Aerospace), has successfully completed the repair of 17 aircraft engines.

"STOP'' OF THE LEGAL SERVICE FOR DECREES AGAINST DOCTORS BROUGHT TO TRIAL - A GYNAECOLOGIST WAS ACCUSED OF REASSURING A PATIENT WHILE SHE WAS DYING OF STAGE THREE CANCER





"STOP'' OF THE LEGAL SERVICE FOR DECREES AGAINST DOCTORS BROUGHT TO TRIAL - A GYNAECOLOGIST WAS ACCUSED OF REASSURING A PATIENT WHILE SHE WAS DYING OF STAGE THREE CANCER - Filenews 17/10 by Fanis Makridis


A discrepancy between the Pancyprian Medical Association and the Legal Service allows doctors who are subject to negligence trials to continue practicing medicine, a situation that can put patients at immediate risk.

The case of a gynaecologist who saw the light of day last Monday and who is the subject of a number of complaints of medical negligence ("Politis"), brought the issue back to the fore for good. For the doctor in question, there was a complaint that he reassured his patient while she was dying of stage three cancer (21/2/2025).

CAMERAS IN THE STADIUMS - THE FIRST STEP HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE UPGRADES ARE NEXT







CAMERAS IN THE STADIUMS - THE FIRST STEP HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE UPGRADES ARE NEXT - Filenews 16/10



All Category A Stadium Authorities, as well as the Authorities of the Tsirio and Paralimni stadiums, have complied with the first milestone and have submitted to the Stadium Licensing Authority a comparative table of the CCTV systems they have, in relation to the Authority's specifications, reports that the Cyprus Sports Organization (CSO) reports.

In a statement, the CSO states that the Stadium Licensing Authority will examine the data that has been submitted, in order to determine and agree with each stage authority the works required to upgrade the CCTV systems.

Upon completion of the examination, the documents for the announcement of tenders will be prepared, where necessary, for the upgrade of the systems, he adds.





MAN FOUND IN NICOSIA CANNOT COMMUNICATE AND CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED - DOES ANYONE RECOGNISE HIM?

 

MAN FOUND IN NICOSIA CANNOT COMMUNICATE AND CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED - DOES ANYONE RECOGNISE HIM?  - Filenews 16/10

The person pictured was located today 16/10/2026 by members of the Police in Nicosia and examinations are being carried out to verify his details. The unknown man is in good health, however he is unable to communicate, as a result of which his details and place of residence remain unknown.

The Police release his photo and appeal for information that may help verify the details of the unknown man, so that he can return to his place of residence and his relatives.

Any person who knows anything that can help identify the unknown man is kindly requested to contact the Nicosia Central Police Station at 22-802380 or the nearest Police Station or the Citizen's Line at 1460.











VAT FRAUD OF €114 million WITH ''TENTACLES'' IN CYPRUS - IN OUR COUNTRY THREE OF THE 5 ARRESTED - UNDER THE MICROSCOPE OF THE EUROPEAN PUBLIC PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE A RING WITH SMARTPHONES





VAT FRAUD OF €114 million WITH ''TENTACLES'' IN CYPRUS - IN OUR COUNTRY THREE OF THE 5 ARRESTED - UNDER THE MICROSCOPE OF THE EUROPEAN PUBLIC PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE A RING WITH SMARTPHONES - Filenews 16/10


Five arrests, including three in Cyprus, were made as part of an investigation by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) into cross-border VAT fraud amounting to €114 million. euros, with a focus on the sale of smartphones and tax losses in Sweden and Germany.

The arrests took place this week in Cyprus, Germany and Italy, at the request of the European Public Prosecutor's Office in Munich. At the same time, searches and seizures were carried out in Cyprus, Greece and Italy.

SECOND ANTI-NAVTEX FROM TURKEY IN A FEW HOURS - IT DISPUTES THE CYPRIOT EEZ AND TARGETS THE EMC CABLE

 



SECOND ANTI-NAVTEX FROM TURKEY IN A FEW HOURS - IT DISPUTES THE CYPRIOT EEZ AND TARGETS THE EMC CABLE - Filenews 16/10


With a second anti-NAVTEX in a few hours, Ankara is sending a new message in view of the planned resumption of research into the laying of the cable of the Cyprus-Crete electrical interconnection.

Both Turkish announcements concern areas through which the cable will pass and where the ship Abeille Marengo is expected to carry out the relevant research.

LEGIONELLA IN A PRIVATE HOSPITAL - ITS OPERATION IS SUSPENDED - WHERE THE BACTERIUM WAS FOUND AFTER THE INCIDENT WITH A NEWBORN - ADDITIONAL TESTS AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE ARE UNDERWAY

 



LEGIONELLA IN A PRIVATE HOSPITAL - ITS OPERATION IS SUSPENDED - WHERE THE BACTERIUM WAS FOUND AFTER THE INCIDENT WITH A NEWBORN - ADDITIONAL TESTS AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE ARE UNDERWAY - Filenews 16/10


The competent authorities have temporarily suspended the operation of a private hospital in Nicosia, after the detection of the legionella bacterium in parts of its water supply network.

The tests were carried out after the diagnosis of legionellosis in a newborn born in this hospital and is now being treated in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Makarios Hospital.