Annette Chrysostomou

In 2020, 88 per cent of people aged 16-74 in Cyprus used a smartphone for private purposes, higher than the EU average of 81 per cent, but they were less likely than their ...

Police have arrested three people in Paphos in connection with stealing electricity, illegally staying in Cyprus and being in possession of stolen property. Following a tip off, officers found the ...

Paphos police on Friday morning arrested a man for driving under the influence of drugs and offences committed earlier in the year. At 4.15am officers in the coastal town stopped ...

Police booked 112 persons for violating coronavirus protocols in 24 hours from Thursday until Friday morning. One of them is the owner of a petrol station in Paphos who was fined because ...

Both lanes of the motorway from Nicosia to Larnaca have been reopened after they were closed for hours because of an accident, police announced on Thursday. A garbage truck reportedly ...

An inspection campaign in the manufacturing sector will be carried out in May, June and November to promote work safety. “The aim of the campaign is to reduce the high ...

Police booked 143 individuals, among them three business owners, for breaches of coronavirus protocols from Wednesday until Thursday morning. In 24 hours, 8,688 checks were carried out, 2,341 in Limassol, 1,663 in Nicosia, 1,283 in Larnaca, 843 ...

The vaccination portal failed to open on Thursday due to a technical problem and will remain closed today. The portal was due to open at 7.30 am for the age group ...

A 24-year-old motorcyclist is in serious condition in Nicosia hospital after a road accident which happened in Limassol on Wednesday. At around 3.30pm, the motorbike collided with a car driven ...

Both lanes of the motorway from Nicosia to Larnaca have been closed because of an accident, police announced on Thursday morning. Traffic will be diverted from the Pera Chorio exit ...

The government needs to invest in the professional midwife and use midwifery properly within Gesy, the nursing staff of Pasydy said on Wednesday on the occasion of International Day of ...

Police booked 126 persons for breaches of coronavirus protocols in 24 hours leading up to 6am on Wednesday. One of them is the owner of a business in Paphos. Officers carried out 7,200 ...

A 20-year-old man who is in danger of losing his leg and a 46-year-old man with multiple injuries are the victims of two road accidents which happened on Tuesday evening ...

Researchers tell us what can be done to save them It is likely that coral reefs around Cyprus will die in the near future because of climate change and unsustainable ...

More than 10,000 people were served by the vaccination portal in the first 10 minutes after it opened for the age group from 37 to 38 on Tuesday, deputy minister for research, innovation and ...

Russians are currently spending their holidays in around 20 hotels in the Famagusta district while Russian and Israeli tourists are keeping 12 hotels in the Paphos district busy. Though overall numbers are ...

Priority should be given to vaccinating employees in the catering sector, president of the recreation centres association (Osika) Neophytos Thrasyvoulou said on Tuesday. This would pave the way for reopening ...

A fire broke out at in the early morning hours of Tuesday in a landfill located in the Marathountas area of Paphos. According to police, the fire service was alerted ...

Public expenditure on fire-protection services was 0.4 per cent of total expenditure in 2019 in Cyprus, slightly lower than the EU average, Eurostat reported on the occasion of International Firefighters’ Day marked ...

Police booked a total of 208 people for breaching coronavirus protocols in 24 hours leading up to 6am on Tuesday. Most were fined for neglecting to send an SMS requesting permission to ...

Top quality honey is not easy to produce, especially in the face of local pesticide and antibiotic use and climate change By Annette Chrysostomou Projects such as the Achna bee ...

By Annette Chrysostomou A group of parents have launched a campaign to legalise homeschooling in Cyprus, arguing the coronavirus has proven this system was successful. “In the past year, many ...

Population in Cyprus will grow by 10 to 20 per cent until 2050, Eurostat estimates published on Friday show. The current population is 875,899 according to Eurostat and the World Bank. According to other ...

Police booked two establishments and 110 individuals for breaching coronavirus protocols in 24 hours from 6am on Thursday until 6am on Friday. 10,028 premises and individuals were checked during this time. The details ...