Investigation into Information Regarding Paphos Mayor
February 2, 2026
The Cyprus Police is examining information regarding Paphos Mayor Phaidonas Phaidonos, including allegations of domestic abuse against his wife and other criminal matters. The Ministry of Interior is awaiting a response from the police to decide on potential actions against the Mayor. If issues arise, the Ministry will seek legal advice regarding a possible suspension of the Mayor. The Mayor expressed confidence in his innocence and believes the investigation will clear his name. In a statement, he mentioned facing pressure from political and economic interests.