Archive 2026

The Supreme Court has ordered the release of an Iranian man detained for 23 months pending deportation on national security grounds, ruling that his continued detention was not justified. In a ...

A post falsely presented as an official announcement by the police is circulating on social media, including Instagram and Facebook, the police said on Monday. The post refers to the ...

Making its comeback this year is the long-standing Buffer Fringe Performing Arts Festival, which after ten consecutive editions, adopted a biennial format. This October 2-4, Nicosia will welcome back the ...

President of the Propeller Club Port of Piraeus Costis Fragoulis has warned of growing concern within the global shipping community over a rapidly deteriorating geopolitical environment affecting maritime trade. The ...

President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman had what the UN described as a “fruitful discussion” on Monday, tasking their representatives to continue talks before they meet again ...

A broad package of legislature protecting borrowers and guarantors, and regulating foreclosures and dispute resolution, was passed on Monday by parliament in a tense plenum atmosphere. The plenum approved two ...

Youth Tech Fest Cyprus powered by Freedom24 was named the Best Youth Tech and Innovation Festival worldwide for 2026 and secured a second consecutive international award, while continuing to expand its ...

Demetra Holdings Plc will convene a board of directors meeting on April 23, in order to examine its final audited consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. The announcement was ...

The ICF Cyprus Chapter will host the first Mediterranean Leadership & Coaching Summit in Limassol on April 21, bringing together global experts, business leaders and coaching professionals to explore the future ...

The possibility that the Great Sea Interconnector project might not materialise if the cost is too high on Cypriot electricity consumers was left open on Monday by the energy minister. ...

A portion of the government’s fuel subsidy introduced last week was not passed on to consumers, but instead “unjustifiably absorbed” by petrol stations, the Cyprus Consumers Association said on ...

The world of cryptocurrency trading is rapidly evolving, and as the market becomes more competitive, investors are turning to more advanced tools to gain an edge. Crypto quant trading bots, ...

A range of measures to secure Cyprus’ water supply this summer and to prevent the need for cuts is being implemented, director of the Water Development Department (WDD), Iliana Tofa ...

Two new cases of foot-and-mouth disease in Dromolaxia were confirmed by the veterinary service on Monday, bringing the total number of affected units to 54 across Larnaca and Nicosia. The latest ...

A German real estate agent accused of usurping Greek Cypriot properties in the north will remain in custody after the appeals court ruled on Monday to dismiss her challenge against ...

Demonstrators gathered outside parliament on Monday to protest over the scheduled vote on the foreclosure bill. “Let their humanity speak and let them see what’s out there, how people ...

Investigators examining the Videogate case have been granted a two-month extension to complete their inquiry, with authorities confirming on Monday that the full, unedited video at the centre of the ...

The trial of five defendants linked to a Larnaca shooting incident in January was postponed again by the permanent criminal court, following a defence request for additional witness material, with ...

The Kremlin on Monday said that the Iran war was escalating in both geography and economic impact, and that the whole Middle East region was “on fire” due to the ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Monday met with outgoing Fiscal Council president Michalis Persianis, focusing on economic matters and the transition of leadership at the council. During the meeting, which ...

The government is continuing to strengthen the National Guard’s deterrent capability through targeted actions, including closer cooperation with Cyprus’ emerging defence industry, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday. Speaking ...

Carlos Alcaraz said he was eager to get his socks dirty on clay again as the world number one returned to his preferred surface in Monaco this week to build ...

Labour Minister Marinos Moushiouttas announced on Monday that the government is moving to address the Social Insurance Fund’s sustainability through high-level talks with the Finance Ministry, including on issues ...

South Korea’s spy agency now believes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter has been positioned as his successor, lawmakers said on Monday, citing a recent public ...