Tatar seems to do U-turn on Cyprus special envoy
A UN Secretary-General Special Adviser could be appointed for Cyprus under certain conditions Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Tuesday, despite categorically denying any...
Nikolaos Prakas
Centre for Chinese studies opens in Cyprus
The first centre for Chinese studies has been established on the island at the European University of Cyprus (EUC), an announcement said on Tuesday. The...
Australian Cypriot to represent Cyprus at Eurovision
Australian Cypriot Silia Kapsis will represent Cyprus at the 2024 Eurovision song contest in Malmo, Sweden, state broadcaster CyBC announced on Tuesday. She will sing...
Eyes turn to European Council for progress on Cyprus talks
The next milestone for the Cyprus problem following the UN General Assembly in New York, will be the European Council meeting in December, government spokesman...
Xenophon Kallis laid to rest (updated)
The funeral of Xenophon Kallis, the head of the missing persons service at the foreign ministry for many years, was held on Tuesday, in Dali....
Deputy government spokeswoman resigns in overtime spat (updated)
Deputy government spokeswoman Doxa Komodromou has resigned from her position, the presidential palace said on Monday. She submitted her resignation in the morning, and it...
Falling bird biodiversity ‘should ring alarm bells’
Six bird species have stopped breeding on the island over the past seven decades, reducing the robustness of Cyprus’ ecosystems immeasurably, Birdlife Cyprus told the...
Sterile males helping keep mosquito population down
A pilot programme in Larnaca has seen numbers of the pests reduced A programme to battle increasing numbers of mosquitos on the island is already...
Bicommunal group runs for peace
Around 200 runners, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, took part in an 8km run in Nicosia’s old town on Saturday for International Peace Day 2023....
Kanari orders study into rural health services
Health Minister Popi Kanari instructed the national health insurance organisation (HIO) on Saturday to present her with a study on the basic national health scheme...
