Coronavirus: Cypriots divided over handling of pandemic – poll
Seven out of ten Cypriots believe the country is heading in the wrong direction and are divided over the government’s handling of the pandemic, according...
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Attorney-general hits back at EU claims of high number of corruption cases
Attorney-general Giorgos Savvides on Wednesday hit back at the newly established European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) which said that 10 per cent of the 3,000...
PEPs’ list will be published on House website if MPs vote in favour
If MPs decide at Thursday’s plenum that the list of politically exposed persons (PEP) with bad loans should be made public, it will be published...
Cabinet declares May 12 ‘Day of the Farmer’ nearly 600 years after uprising
The cabinet has declared May 12 to be the Day of the Farmer after suggestions by agricultural organisations who wanted to honour a historical uprising...
Dherynia mayor seeks funding to revitalise buffer-zone village of Strovilia
Dherynia municipality on Wednesday said it was looking at ways to keep the people who live in Strovilia in place and also increase the population...
Work to begin soon on eroded section of Larnaca seafront road
A section of the newly revamped Piale Pasha Avenue has been eroded by the sea and maintenance work is expected to begin as soon as...
Issuing death certificates for missing persons under discussion
Political parties are discussing a bill that would allow for the issue of death certificates for missing persons who have been identified through DNA testing...
Tatar reiterates two-states rhetoric in call with UNSG
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar spoke with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres by teleconference late Monday, telling him it was a reality that there were two...
Soldier’s bones to be sent to Greece to check for foul play
With the consent of the legal service, the Limassol court on Tuesday issued a ruling that some of the bones of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou...
Cyprus hit by 5.0 quake, no injuries or damage reported (Update 3)
Cyprus was hit by an earthquake of a magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale Thursday afternoon, according to the geological surveys department. The tremor hit...
