Coronavirus: One death and 127 new cases recorded on Sunday (updated)
An 82-year-old woman died from coronavirus on Sunday, the ministry of health said as it announced 127 new cases. The cases were the result of...
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Coronavirus: PCR tests for workers crossing roadblocks to continue Monday and Tuesday
The programme to check workers who need to move in to, out of or between Limassol and Paphos for coronavirus will continue over the next...
Erdogan says Varosha will open for all (updated, photos, video)
A new period is beginning in Varosha for the benefit of all, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday evening, during a visit there. Those...
Free testing programme to begin islandwide on Monday
As part of its efforts to track the spread of Covid-19 the ministry of health on Sunday announced that free antigen rapid tests will be...
Erdogan condemns diplomatic ‘games’ during visit to north (updated, photos)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots will no longer tolerate “diplomacy games” over rights to offshore resources in...
Famagusta municipal council marches to checkpoint
The people of Famagusta must remain united to prevent the new position Turkey is trying to impose, mayor of the town Simos Ioannou said on...
Coronavirus: Limassol lab doing PCR tests for workers runs out of tests (updated)
The Limassol centre where PCR tests were being carried out on workers who need to move in and out of the district closed at lunchtime...
Erdogan arrives in the north (updated)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the north at about 12.30 on Sunday, where he is to view a parade to mark the 37th anniversary...
Coronavirus: More than 2,000 students followed online classes since September says minister
The pandemic has brought extraordinary circumstances and no-one knows what will happen by the end of the year, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Sunday,...
President condemns UDI in the north
On the anniversary of the unilateral declaration of independence (UDI) in the north, the president of the Republic and the government condemned the move, which...
Intense weather conditions turn Larnaca beach white (video)
Larnaca was turned into a winter wonderland on Sunday morning as a yellow weather warning around the island remains in place for storms. Hail covered...
Two remanded after man stabbed during construction site fight
Two out of three people arrested in connection with an attempted murder in Limassol on Saturday morning were remanded in police custody for eight days...
Coronavirus: 58 people charged, 103 turned away from roadblocks
A total of 58 people and six businesses were charged over Saturday night for violating decrees in place to slow the spread of coronavirus. At...
Demonstrators remanded after Limassol rally turns ugly, organiser arrested (update 2)
Nine people aged 16 to 27 were remanded in police custody for three days on Sunday after they were arrested during a demonstration against new...
Cyprus Mail 75 years: sowing the seeds of tertiary education
Just over a year after I left university I started working as a reporter at the Cyprus Mail, and although it wasn’t anything like 75...
Coronavirus: 101 cases recorded on Sunday
One hundred and one new coronavirus cases were recorded on Sunday, bringing the total so far to 3,545. The ministry of health said these were...
Armenians hold protest over Nagorno-Karabakh situation
A car rally to protest against Azeri attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh was held around the island on Sunday by members of the Armenian community. The protest...
Polis Chrysochous parents associations again call for children to stay home
The presidents of the parents associations of the Polis Chrysochous gymnasium, lyceum and technical school on Sunday urged parents to keep their children at home...
Tatar says working hard to get diplomatic recognition
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Sunday he would fight to bring a two state solution to the table, in which two equal states...
Doctors question why Okypy has joined employers organisation (updated)
Government doctors on Sunday questioned why the state health services organisation Okypy had become a member of the Employers and Industrialists Federation Oev, calling on...
