Coronavirus: 10 new cases recorded on Sunday
Ten new cases of coronavirus were recorded by the ministry of health on Sunday, bringing the total to 1,600. Three relate to tests taken at...
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Police warn of traffic disruption during Greek president’s visit
Police warned on Sunday that during the visit of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou traffic will be disturbed and called on the public to abide by...
Teachers unions say discussion still needed on distance learning
Teachers unions on Sunday protested against passing on Friday by the House plenum of what distance learning was without any discussion with concerned parties beforehand....
Politicians remaining silent about art teacher so don’t lose votes says Archbishop
Politicians have remained silent over the art teacher whose paintings have caused controversy because they do not want to lose votes, Archbishop Chrysostomos said on...
Foreign minister says Turkey choosing to up tensions in Cyprus (update 2)
Turkey is choosing to escalate tensions in Cyprus, Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides said on Sunday, calling for EU sanctions to be imposed straight away. In...
84 migrants voluntarily returned home
Eighty four migrants voluntarily returned to their countries from Cyprus on Friday, the UN’s International Organization for Migration announced on Sunday. Of these 21 were...
Fire at Green Point brought under control
A fire that broke out at the Green Point in Sia, 150m from the state forest, at 1am on Sunday was brought under control by...
Remand for mast damage in April
A 26-year-old arrested on suspicion of arson and causing damage to a mobile phone mast was on Sunday remanded in police custody for five days....
Coronavirus: Health minister calls on people not to get complacent
Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Sunday called on the public not to get complacent as he expressed his concern for the increasing number of Covid...
Coronavirus: 21 people and four establishments charged
A total of 21 individuals and four establishments were charged by police from Saturday morning to Sunday morning for breaking coronavirus protocols. The charges came...
Arrest after motorcyclist stopped with 1kg of cannabis
Police arrested a 28-year-old on Saturday night after he was found with 1kg of cannabis on him. Following a tip off, members of the drugs...
Film review: Mulan **
By Nikola Grozdanovic As cinemas slowly begin to reopen, fans of the Disney animated classic Mulan (1998) finally have the chance to see the long-awaited...
Cyprus sends more aid to Lebanon than much larger countries
The amount of aid collected in Cyprus for the people of Lebanon is more than has been sent by much bigger countries, volunteer commissioner Yiannis...
Coronavirus: Four new cases announced on Sunday
The ministry of health on Sunday announced four new cases of coronavirus, which were recorded from 3,281 tests. This brings the total number of cases...
Fire service fighting fire in Kritou Terra (updated)
Fire fighters on Sunday afternoon brought a blaze in the Kato Arodes-Drousia-Kritou Terra area of Paphos under control. The fire broke out at some point...
Travelers to France from UK must self-certify no coronavirus symptoms
Travellers from the United Kingdom to France are required to self-certify that they are not suffering coronavirus symptoms or have been in contact with a...
Man remanded for five days after being accused of rape
A man accused of rape was on Sunday remanded for five days by the Paphos district court. According to police, a woman had accused him...
Coronavirus: Old and young account for few cases
Of the Covid-19 cases reported in July and August, the vast majority were in the 18 to 59 age group, statistics released by the health...
Driver who refused to stop for police tests positive for drugs
A driver who refused to stop for a police check, instead trying to flee was later found positive when tested for drugs, police said on...
Coronavirus: 777 checks see 15 establishments, 13 people charged
A total of 777 checks were carried out from Saturday to Sunday morning by police on establishments and individuals. A total of 15 establishments and...
