Archive 2024

A 58-year-old permanent resident of Cyprus was arrested on Monday night for a hit-and-run incident involving a disabled woman in Paphos, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place at ...

Nicosia’s municipal swimming pool will not be open to the public until next year, municipality spokeswoman Petrina Kakoulli said on Tuesday. It has now been closed to the public ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) on Tuesday announced the completion of the works aiming to upgrade its headquarters in Nicosia into a green building. This initiative aligns ...

Current electoral legislation does not prohibit conducting exit polls outside polling stations to predict final results on election day, a statement released by the chief returning officer said on Tuesday. ...

Britain’s main opposition Labour Party is set for its biggest ever victory in next month’s general election, winning by a larger margin than in 1997 under former prime minister ...

Water being pumped into the north from Turkey was cut off on Tuesday due to a fault at the pumping station near Panagra. The water supply was cut off entirely ...

Airtrans Group, a leader in transportation and logistics services in Cyprus, recently celebrated its 40th Anniversary by hosting a beachfront dinner party in Larnaca for its loyal customers and partners. ...

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement has announced the appointment of Bjoern Sprotte as Chief People and Sustainability Officer to the Management Board, effective from June 1, 2024. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, and reporting directly ...

Carlos Alcaraz’s hopes of a maiden French Open title will face a stern test when he faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, but the Spaniard will be ...

Local stakeholders appear to have thrown in their lot with a proposal of the ports authority (CPA) after the latter expressed its readiness to undertake the development of the Larnaca ...

By Richard Boxall The battle between possibly the two best spin bowlers in Cyprus – Tiwari of MSN Punjab Lions and Ruwan of Lankan SC – went the way of the Punjab ...

Some recent trends: novels about corporate corruption; novels about sham tech start-ups; cosy mystery novels. For her second novel, Emma Rosenblum has decided to jump on all three of these ...

Repair work is ongoing on the temporary jetty placed off the coast of Gaza which broke apart last month during high winds, Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said on Tuesday. She ...

June has a rich agenda of festivals this year and in between late-night fiestas and music performances arrives a festival with a green, sustainable focus. The ongoing Larnaka Biodesign Festival 2024 ...

The return on equity for the Cypriot banking system after taxes reached 24.6 per cent at the end of 2023, compared to just 4.8 per cent at the end of 2022, according to a ...

Police have arrested a 49-year-old man, in connection with an investigated case of theft of €5,200 worth of goods on Sunday, in Limassol. The theft was reported to the Kalo Chorio ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos is in Egypt on Tuesday for a two-day working visit. According to an official press release, the Minister will hold a tête-à-tê...

The Cypriot economy grew by 3.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, with the construction sector showing the largest increase at 10.2 per cent, according ...

A new yellow warning for extreme high temperatures has been issued by the meteorological service for Tuesday, in force from 11.30am until 4.30pm. Inland maximum temperature is expected to rise ...

PwC Cyprus once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting Reflect Festival, one of the most prominent technology and startup conferences in the region, which took place on May 30-31 in ...

The Israeli military said another four Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas on Oct. 7 had died in captivity and that their bodies are being held by the Palestinian Islamist group. The ...

The volume and value of retail trade transactions in Cyprus saw a notable increase in April 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, according to a report released this week by ...

President of the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council Marinos Kineyirou on Monday called for stricter regulation of short-term rentals in Cyprus. The council president highlighted the adverse impacts on ...

The long-running downturn in eurozone manufacturing may have turned a corner last month, according to a survey which showed new orders declined at their slowest pace in two years, leading ...