As the law now stands, the lighting of traditional Easter bonfires – known in Greek as ‘lambradjies’ – is expressly forbidden with no exceptions, the ministry of justice said on Thursday. The blanket ...
As the police continue their crackdown on easter bonfires (lambradjia) outside churches, Paphos is getting ready to go ahead with what has become traditional at the midnight Easter liturgy on Saturday ...
Once again this year, numerous traditional bonfires, so-called Easter bonfires, will light up the evening sky in keeping with an old tradition. Many people come together to enjoy the fascination of a ...
The fire brigade responded to 54 incidents in the past 24 hours up to 6am, including 42 fires and 12 special assistance calls, according to spokesman Andreas Kettis. In a post on X, Kettis said that ...
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Increased police measures during Easter holidays
Police will implement increased road safety measures over the Easter holiday period, aiming to enhance traffic safety and prevent serious and fatal road collisions. In a statement, police said that ...
NICOSIA (Reuters Life!) - Cyprus conservationists are on the warpath over the felling of protected trees used in bonfires to celebrate the sentencing of Judas Iscariot to eternal damnation as part of ...
On Ash Wednesday, which fell on Feb. 22 in 2023, Christians entered Lent, a 40-day time period set aside to prepare for Easter through abstinence from certain pleasures, fasting and prayer. While ...
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