Coronavirus: one death, 78 new cases (Update)
One person died as a result of Covid-19 and 78 new cases were detected out of 40,466 tests, the health ministry announced on Sunday. The...
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Coronavirus: where to get a rapid test on Monday
The health ministry announced on Sunday 21 sites where people can get a free rapid test on Monday. Those eligible for the free tests are...
Fire in Agia Marinouda, Paphos under control (Update)
A fire which raged in the Paphos district on Sunday was put under control, with firefighters putting up a fight for about three hours. According...
Attempt to smuggle drugs to prisoner in a pancake
Police on Sunday said it was investigating a second attempt in a span of a few days to smuggle drugs to a prisoner held in...
Remand for cannabis nursery in Larnaca
A 59-year-old man was remanded at Larnaca district court for five days on Sunday in connection to a cannabis nursery found in his son’s home....
Coronavirus: More than 6,600 get third jab
Over 6,600 people have received a Covid-19 booster jab in Cyprus, the health ministry announced on Sunday. Across the country, 6,615 people received a booster...
Coronavirus: 24 fines issued for violating measures
Police booked 18 citizens and six premises for violating coronavirus measures in the past 24 hours, police said on Sunday. A total of 3,165 checks...
Arrest as part of child pornography investigation
A 23-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in connection with an investigation into child pornography. According to police, the cyber-crime unit received information from Europol...
Coronavirus: Rapid testing sites for eligible groups on Monday
A total of 26 free rapid test sites for coronavirus will operate nationwide on Thursday, the health ministry announced, for eligible groups. Those eligible for...
Paphos fire under control, environmental damage ‘huge’ (Update 6)
The massive fire in Paphos villages of Yiolou and Simou which saw some residents evacuated was put under control by Sunday evening, fire services spokesman...
Coronavirus: rapid test sites for Monday
The health ministry announced on Sunday 27 sites where people can get a free rapid test on Monday. Those eligible for the free tests are...
Details of a BBF are what will get the Cyprus problem solved, British High Commissioner says
Britain is discussing a largely decentralized federation when it comes to the Cyprus problem, which should come as no surprise, as it is an idea...
No comment for now over accusations of verbal abuse in parliament, House President says
The House ethics committee will convene on Tuesday to discuss the incident which took place earlier in the week between parliamentary assistant for the Green...
Coronavirus: First-dose vaccination coverage reaches almost 80%
Vaccination coverage in adults across Cyprus with the first dose, has reached almost 80 per cent, the health ministry said on Sunday. Specifically, where people...
Improved legislation for nurseries underway to meet modern-day challenges
Efforts are underway to improve existing legislation of services offered by nurseries, that can meet current challenges, such as integrating children from different backgrounds, disabilities...
Coronavirus: 26 citizens and 9 businesses booked
In a span of 24 hours, police booked 26 citizens and 9 businesses for violating coronavirus measures. Between 6am on Saturday and 6am on Sunday,...
Dead body in abandoned building identified as 35-year-old homeless man
The body of a man found in a Limassol building on Saturday was identified as that of a 35-year-old Bulgarian man who was homeless, police...
Cyprus on red alert for forest fires on Monday
Cyprus on Monday will be on red alert for forest fires, the forestry department said on Sunday, calling on the public to be particularly careful....
Anastasiades was on the front line of those preventing a solution to the Cyprus problem, Akinci says
Former Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci hit back on the weekend saying there was no vindication for President Nicos Anastasiades in his interview, as the...
Man shoots at neighbour’s home because he’s annoyed by noise
A 46-year-old man in Nicosia was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after shooting at his 75-year-old neighbour’s home. According to police, the...