{"id":145976,"date":"2018-06-25T03:14:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T03:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/cyprus-hit-and-run-welsh-tourist-killed-and-another-injured\/"},"modified":"2018-06-25T03:14:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T03:14:51","slug":"cyprus-hit-and-run-welsh-tourist-killed-and-another-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/cyprus-hit-and-run-welsh-tourist-killed-and-another-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyprus &#8216;hit-and-run&#8217;: Welsh tourist killed and another injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>                                  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Paphos\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/1589A\/production\/_102181288_pahos_get.jpg\"\/>Image copyright                  Getty Images<figcaption>Image caption                                      The seaside resort of Paphos is popular among British tourists                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"caps\">A 39-year-old tourist has been killed and his 32-year-old friend injured in a suspected hit-and-run in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p>The two men, from the Powys area, were on a road near Paphos at about 02:30 local time (00:30 BST) on Sunday when they were hit by a car.<\/p>\n<p>Cyprus Police said one man, named locally as Charlie Birch, died at the scene while the other is in hospital with non life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Two people face charges of premeditated murder and attempted murder.<\/p>\n<p>The man, 35, and 23-year-old woman were brought before Paphos district court and remanded for eight days.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said: &quot;We are offering advice and support to the family of a British man following his death in Cyprus, and are in contact with the Cypriot authorities.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Getty ImagesImage caption The seaside resort of Paphos is popular among British tourists A 39-year-old tourist has been killed and his 32-year-old friend injured in a suspected hit-and-run<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":145977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}