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A worker was stabbed at a construction site in Limassol, with the perpetrator fleeing the scene. This incident follows another serious crime in Limassol where two individuals used knives to steal €200,000 worth of jewelry from a couple. In political news, the Democratic Rally (DISY) party has officially commenced its internal election process to choose its presidential candidate, with the selection scheduled for November 28th. Meanwhile, Police Lieutenant Christos Andreou provided an update on the newly established Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, stating that its four divisions, focusing on drugs, criminal networks, and economic investigations, are now fully developed. Environmental group Birdlife also condemned what it described as inadequate supervision and shortcomings in protecting Akamas, citing a recent audit office report.

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A worker was stabbed at an under-construction building in Mouttagiaka, Limassol, by an assailant who subsequently fled. The victim was hospitalized following the bloody incident, with reports indicating the involved parties are Georgian.

Politis: Bloody incident at a construction site in Limassol - Perpetrator stabbed a…

A bloody incident occurred at a construction site in Limassol, where a perpetrator stabbed a worker before fleeing the scene.

Philenews: Stabbing at under-construction building in Mouttagiaka; victim hospitalized…

A stabbing incident occurred this morning at an under-construction building in Mouttagiaka, Limassol. The involved parties are reportedly Georgian, and the perpetrator fled the scene.

Sigmalive: Stabbing in Limassol building - one person hospitalized

A stabbing incident occurred in a Limassol building, resulting in one person being hospitalized.

The Democratic Rally (DISY) party has officially entered the internal election phase to select its presidential candidate, with the final choice scheduled for November 28th. Conditions for voting rights will apply.

Philenews: DISY holds internal elections for party candidate

The Democratic Alarm (DISY) party is officially entering its internal election phase, with the party's candidate set to be chosen on November 28th. Conditions apply for voting rights.

Police Lieutenant Christos Andreou announced that the new Directorate for Combating Organized Crime has fully developed its four divisions, which will concentrate on drug offenses, criminal networks, and economic investigations.

Politis: Christos Andreou on Cypriot FBI: Four divisions fully developed - economic…

Police Lieutenant Christos Andreou discussed the new Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, highlighting focus on drugs, criminal networks, and economic investigations.

Environmental group Birdlife has criticized the inadequate supervision and significant shortcomings in the protection of Akamas, as detailed in a recent audit office report.

Cyprus Mail: Birdlife condemns failure to protect Akamas following audit report

Environmental group Birdlife criticized the inadequate supervision and shortcomings in protecting Akamas, as highlighted by a recent audit office report.

In Limassol, two individuals used knives to steal €200,000 worth of jewelry from a couple.

Sigmalive: Limassol: Knives drawn, €200,000 in jewelry stolen from a couple

Two individuals in Limassol used knives to steal €200,000 worth of jewelry from a couple.

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