Putin backs Cyprus solution based on UN resolutions
The Russian Federation was and is in favour of a universal, just and sustainable settlement of the Cyprus problem based on UN security council resolutions,...
Christodoulos Mavroudis
We never committed to pay rises minister tells striking guards
There was never a commitment to upgrade pay grades for prison guards, Justice Minister Stephie Dracou said on Tuesday as affected members of Isotita union...
Independents to meet again in search of single candidate
A second meeting between the four independent presidential candidates Achilleas Demetriades, Constantinos Christofides, Marios Eliades and Christodoulos Protopapas is set to take place on Wednesday....
Tourism in August up 40 per cent on last year
Tourist arrivals in August saw a 40.2 per cent increase, reaching 451,133, compared to the 321,858 in August 2021, the Cyprus statistical service said on...
Arrests at Paphos airport for travel document fraud
A man stopped at Paphos airport after attempting to depart the island using other people’s travel documents was on Monday remanded in custody for two...
New Omicron-specific vaccines to be rolled out Tuesday
Vaccinations with the updated, Omicron-specific dose will be available as of Tuesday, medical services director Elisavet Constantinou said. Speaking to CyBC radio, Constantinou said that...
Prison guards demonstrate over pay
Broken promises are unacceptable, prison guard members of Isotita union said on Monday as they started an indefinite strike with a protest outside the justice...
British soldier loses life in traffic accident
A British soldier died on Monday morning in a traffic accident in the Dhekelia base area. The SBA said that “just after 2am today [Monday]...
Suspected passport fraud arrest after Europol tip off
A 41-year-old was remanded by Paphos District Court on Sunday over a case of passport and credit card forgery. Police said an investigation began in...
Two arrests, third sought after cartridges found in hotel room
Two people were arrested on Sunday over a case of conspiracy to commit a crime and illegal possession and transportation of explosives. A third individual...
