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16 Years Since the Assassination of Andy Hadjicostas

Published January 11, 2026, 06:04
16 Years Since the Assassination of Andy Hadjicostas

January 11th marks 16 years since the assassination of Andy Hadjicostas, a businessman and owner of the television station “Sigma”, an act that shocked Cyprus. Hadjicostas was murdered outside his home, causing shock and grief throughout society. He was a charismatic personality with vision and a human-centered philosophy, known for his effectiveness and respect for his colleagues. People who knew him describe him as fair, honest, and with a strong social conscience. In the media, Hadjicostas stood out for his progressive thinking and innovation. His contribution to Cypriot society was significant, as he combined business success with offering and values. He was a visionary and a man of action. The memory of Andy Hadjicostas remains alive in Cyprus, not only as a date of mourning, but also as a reminder of the ethics, work, and example he left behind. His figure and smile are etched in the memory of those who knew him and were influenced by his journey.