The Lady of Lemba: dark side of an ancient statue
Endless videos on the internet portray one of Cyprus’ most famous artefacts as the Goddess of Death – great story, but they are all hoax...
Jean Christou
‘Smart’ 15-minute city for Cyprus? They must be joking
We are used to businesses whining in Cyprus. Sometimes it’s justified and sometimes it’s not, but overall, there is often a mentality that we should...
In his own words: Archbishop Chrysostomos’ quotes
The late Archbishop Chrysostomos was known as a straight talker. Below is a taster of his views on the Turks, the church, former leaders, the...
Archbishop Chrysostomos dies aged 81 (update 5, videos)
Archbishop Chrysostomos II, head of the Autocephalous Church of Cyprus has died aged 81 after a long battle with cancer. According to an announcement from...
Cypriots shopping more frequently but buying fewer items
Cypriots are making more frequent trips to the supermarket and buying less as means of controlling their spending, rather than filling up a trolley every...
Police to launch pilot project focusing on a more ‘participatory society’ (Updated)
Police will soon launch a pilot programme with local councils where the public can participate with crime-prevention organisations on issues directly affecting their neighbourhoods, Justice...
Eight arrested during new Pournara clash are all minors, police say (Updated)
Police said on Sunday that eight people arrested Saturday evening at the Pournara reception centre after new clashes were all minors. A number of people...
Interior ministry and audit office in new public spat over citizenship files (Updated)
The interior ministry on Sunday criticised the audit office for not following prescribed procedures in requesting files. The announcement came a day after the audit...
Direct flights from Russia to north – Turkish Cypriot media
Citing Russian reports, Turkish Cypriot media on Wednesday said that Moscow was ready to open a consulate in the north of the island and to...
All day schools in every district from next year
All-day schools in secondary education are to be extended to all districts for the academic year 2023-204, the cabinet decided on Wednesday. Education Minister Prodromos...
