Archive 2024

Paphos police proceeded to arrest a person for a case of arson set in the early hours of Tuesday in a vehicle parked in a garage in the industrial area ...

Two men aged 53 were remanded on Wednesday for committing car arson in Paphos. Police and fire fighters in Paphos attributed a fire that broke out in a vehicle owned by ...

A teleconference of all partners in the initiative for the maritime humanitarian corridor to Gaza is taking place on Wednesday. President Nikos Christodoulides announced the meeting, to be attended by ...

Police on Tuesday arrested a 33-year-old man for an investigated case of illegal stay in the Republic and working without a permit. According to police, the man was allegedly in ...

A 43-year-old man has been arrested on Wednesday in connection with the arson of two cars parked at a petrol station in Nicosia. The cars were parked on Makarios Avenue ...

Wednesday will be mostly clear with temporarily increased clouds. Temperatures will rise to 24C in the interior, 23C on the southeast coast, 21C on the west coast, 22C on the ...

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both clinched their parties’ nomination on Tuesday, kicking off the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Biden needed 1,968 delegates ...

President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine it would be considered ...

The US may urge partners and allies to fund a privately run operation to send aid by sea to Gaza that could begin before a much larger US military effort, ...

Employment in the broader public sector witnessed a notable annual increase in Q4 of 2023, rising by 2,765 people, or 3.8 per cent, compared to the corresponding quarter of 2022. According to Cystat, the ...

Britain is proposing to build new gas plants to improve energy security and risks facing blackouts without them, the government said on Tuesday. As part of efforts to meet climate ...

As bad news on the bird trapping front made the headlines again recently, angry calls for nature lovers to “Boycott Cyprus!” flooded social media. Speaking as a veteran of the ...

Speaking about her plans for the next school year, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou set as a ministry priority “the transition to a modern, human-centred and inclusive school that will cultivate ...

Raya saves twice in shootout to send Arsenal through to quarters David Raya proved the hero as Arsenal survived a penalty shootout to scrape past Porto and reach the quarter-finals ...

The United Nations used a new land route on Tuesday to deliver food to northern Gaza for the first time in three weeks as global pressure grows on Israel to ...

John Barnett, a former Boeing BA.N employee who had reportedly raised concerns about the company’s production issues, was found dead of an apparent suicide, according to authorities in ...

Everything that needs to be done regarding the ongoing church scandal involving the Osios Avakoum monastery is being done, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters after an ...

A ship carrying 200 tonnes of aid for Gaza left Cyprus on Tuesday in a pilot project to open a sea corridor to deliver supplies to a population that aid agencies ...

This week could prove critical for the development of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project at Vasiliko as Energy Minister George Papanastasiou prepares to meet with officials from CPP-Metron ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called for increased international pressure on Israel to ensure more humanitarian aid is allowed into Gaza, and said Ankara will increase its support during ...

MPs heard on Tuesday that out of some 230,000 registered companies, so far only 140,000 have updated their records regarding their ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs), the rest facing hefty fines if they ...

Bringing together artistic practices and international exchange centring around exile and displacement, the ASSEMBLE programme presents a new exhibition in Nicosia. The group exhibition will take over Goethe-Institut on March 22...

Lawmakers on Tuesday complained that the Natural Gas Public Company (Defa) is being mismanaged and operates with subpar transparency, as the organisation sought parliament’s nod for its 2024 budget. The 2024 ...

The House labour committee on Tuesday discussed the need for the government to set up a labour compensation fund. “We have sent a request to the labour minister, to determine ...