It said in a statement: “Summer Takeover takes the safety of our guests extremely seriously. We will no longer be operating in Ayia Napa in any capacity. The Guardian has spoken to two respected witnesses who provided evidence in court for the defence about the unreliability of the retraction statement. Privately, Cypriot officials have voiced regret about the case, with some intimating that a presidential pardon might be in the offing. The hotel at the centre of the controversy was on Friday advertising a summer party with no minimum age for entry.

Source: The Guardian January 03, 2020 16:52 UTC