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A burglary victim tracked his stolen AirPods to a rented villa in Protaras, leading to the arrest of two suspects at Paphos airport as they prepared to leave Cyprus. Police apprehended the individuals based on the tracking information.
The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Europe Stephen Doughty is to visit Cyprus on Wednesday, according to reports. The Cyprus News Agency reported that Doughty will land at Paphos airport on Wednesday afternoon, before visiting the British Akrotiri air force base, and then travelling to Nicosia to meet Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, House President […]
Five flights were cancelled at Paphos airport on Tuesday as the Iran war continues to disrupt air routes across the Middle East.
Paphos airport experienced its highest number of flight cancellations since the war began last Saturday, with nine arrivals cancelled on Wednesday, including flights from Israel and British airlines.
A British sovereign military base in Cyprus and the country's second-largest airport in Paphos were evacuated after two drones flying towards Akrotiri were neutralized.
The Ministry of Interior has ordered the mandatory evacuation of the Akrotiri area on Monday afternoon after a security crisis at the neighbouring British Sovereign Base Area (SBA). Following a direct instruction from the Interior Minister to the Mayor of Kouris at 12.33 pm, residents were told to abandon their homes immediately, with many having […]
Authorities in Cyprus are facing criticism after a dead dolphin that washed ashore near Paphos airport on April 5 remained on the beach for ten days, deteriorating visibly.
Several flights were cancelled on Saturday at both Larnaca and Paphos airports as disruptions to regional air travel continued to affect routes linked mainly to the Middle East.
Operations at Paphos International Airport returned to full capacity on Friday morning, following the drone-related security alerts earlier this week.
Paphos Airport is operating normally, according to Hermes Airports, the company that manages the facility, as reported by CNA.
Reports of smoke rising near the British Sovereign Base at Dhekelia emerged on Monday afternoon, following a series of regional drone alerts and localized evacuations. GEOINT analysts from the Faytuks Network reported observing smoke approximately 1 kilometre east of the Dhekelia base perimeter. The sighting occurred shortly after security warnings were issued regarding potential drone […]
Two individuals were arrested at Paphos airport after being found in possession of large quantities of untaxed tobacco products.
How many people fly in and out of Cyprus each year? Take a guess. A million? 10 million? The actual figure is staggering: close on 13 million passengers pass through Larnaca and Paphos airports every 12 months! Now, how many do you think arrive by sea? Because Cyprus, after all, has an astonishing maritime history; […]
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French Rafale fighter jets could deploy to Cyprus, the deputy government spokesman said on Monday, as the island scrambled to reinforce its defences following a day that saw an Iranian drone strike RAF Akrotiri, a second wave of drones intercepted, Paphos airport evacuated and an IRGC general threaten to bombard the island with missiles. Yiannis […]
Communities neighbouring Paphos International Airport have been placed on high alert for potential evacuations following reports of an incoming aerial threat on Monday afternoon. The community councils of Timi and Mandria are reportedly studying evacuation plans for their residents as a precautionary measure. The move comes after security authorities received information regarding a possible strike […]