Law enforcement strategies during the threeday weekend included increased patrols, preventive measures against property crimes, and intensified traffic checks to ensure public safety and maintain order. Over 1,300 traffic violation reports were filed, with offenses ranging from speeding to DUI, reflecting the comprehensive approach taken by law enforcement authorities.
Two men arrested in Limassol for money laundering have been freed after their remand period expired. The suspects were released as their case files were sent for further review by the Legal Service, shedding light on the ongoing investigation into the alleged illicit activities involving a gallery and cashfilled envelopes.
Cyprus and France are deepening their strategic cooperation, focusing on defence and security, with discussions on regional stability in the Mediterranean. The French frigate Courbet symbolizes France’s commitment to partnership with Cyprus, reflecting a broad strategic alliance including economic, cultural, and international collaboration.
The Breach Festival is a celebration of sound innovation set in Nicosia at Ktirion 53 on April 78, featuring international artists blending improvisation and experimental tunes. Organized by Make Music Cyprus, this event is a journey through the inventive minds of musicians who dare to venture into the spontaneous creation of music.
The National Security Council, led by President Nikos Christodoulides, is intensifying maritime patrols and considering additional measures in response to heightened security concerns following the detection of migrant vessels near Cyprus. The recent surge in arrivals has prompted discussions on enhancing border security, strengthening regional collaboration, and ensuring the rights and wellbeing of migrants are safeguarded amid the complexities of irregular migration.
Cyprus plans to introduce green taxation by the end of 2024, incentivizing ecofriendly practices and levying high emissions to combat climate change. The upcoming elections in Cyprus on June 9 will shape the local governance landscape, with over 3,500 individuals participating, while the country strengthens international cooperation to combat illicit finance and corruption.
“Beyond the Spotlight,” a production by Women’s Empowerment Theatre, showcases women’s diverse experiences through three oneact plays and a monologue. Scheduled at Theatro Dentro in Nicosia on April 2627, the show aims to entertain, educate, and empower its audience with powerful storytelling.
