Livestock at two more farms were infected with foot and mouth disease in Cyprus, bringing the total number of infected farms to 110 across the island. Both newly infected farms were sheep and goat farms near Athienou.
A 57-year-old man has been remanded by the Larnaca district court for six days in connection with an investigation into assisting the illegal entry of third-country nationals into the Republic of Cyprus.
A car overturned and landed in a ditch on the main road to Athienou, Cyprus, shortly after midnight on Wednesday, resulting in one person being trapped and subsequently hospitalized.
Preventive measures against foot-and-mouth disease are being stepped up at livestock units in Aradippou, Athienou, Livadia and Dromolaxia–Meneou, in a bid to contain the virus following confirmed case
Three new cases of foot-and-mouth disease have been reported in Athienou, Cyprus, putting local livestock farmers on high alert. The total number of culled animals on the island is approaching 60,000, and the EU has extended trade measures.
Athienou Municipality in cooperation with the Traffic Police Department has created a miniature road network, complete with traffic signs and a roundabout, to educate young children on safe road navigation.
The Cyprus Post on Tuesday announced the start of operations of a new citizen service centre housed at the Athienou Post Office, 33A 1st April Street, Athienou. The centre will offer all standard services, except for passport and ID card issuance, which is expected to be available in the second half of 2026.
Independent lingerie brand and artist Miss Funky Natty is presenting her upcoming audiovisual experience and exhibition titled "The Becoming." The creator returns to her home village of Athienou to share her journey through her curated collections.
A driver was trapped in their overturned vehicle in Athienou, Cyprus, and subsequently taken to Larnaca hospital early Wednesday morning after emergency crews responded to the collision.
Veterinary services and the Agriculture Ministry are mobilising to halt a disease outbreak affecting Cyprus’s livestock, with a team of EU experts due on the island tomorrow. The Veterinary Services a