
Relatives and friends gathered on Friday morning to say a final farewell to Demetris and Maro Filippides, aged 81 and 77, who died trying to escape the wildfire that swept through the mountains of Limassol on July 23.
The funeral was held at 10am at the church of Panayia Evangelistria in Kato Polemidia, led by Bishop Nikolaos of Amathounta.
Government officials, including the ministers of defence, education and health, as