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The sports ethics committee on Wednesday insisted that no state or other official has ever interfered in its work until today, dismissing claims of its former chairman Andreas Papacharalambous that ...

Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in bomb disposal and demining by Irish troops in Cyprus, Irish Defence Forces chief-of-staff Lieutenant-General Seán Clancy said on Wednesday. Speaking at an annual ...

Over a thousand farmers will receive compensation amounting to nearly €3 million, following a cabinet decision on Wednesday. The council of ministers approved a proposal tabled by the agriculture ministry, referring ...

Customs last week seized nearly 30 kilograms of tobacco bought in the north from a British tourist, police said on Wednesday. According to a report, on May 2 the man was stopped ...

There is no evidence that Cyprus is a hub for the export of illegal surveillance software because the authorities of the states involved are not cooperating, Pega report rapporteur Sophie ...

A 45-year-old on trial for the murder of 58-year-old Ioannis Polykarpou pleaded not guilty on Tuesday while appearing before Paphos criminal court. Polycarpou was fatally injured in a traffic accident ...

A new fish farming harbour being proposed in Pentakomo will pose a threat to the endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal, BirdLife Cyprus said on Tuesday. In a press release, the environmental ...

Nicosia criminal court on Tuesday dropped charges against four people accused of aiding and abetting the 2017 kidnapping and subsequent transport abroad of a four-year-old girl from outside her Nicosia kindergarten ...

It is important for all of us to recognise that through compromise not everyone can achieve everything they think is right, Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou said on Tuesday in the ...

Police on Tuesday were investigating a new cryptocurrency scam after a 38-year-old woman reported losing €15,660 to a purported crypto investment scheme. The woman told the police that in April she ...

Recently divorced Toby Fleishman is a successful hepatologist in New York City adjusting to his newly single life through the world of online dating. His unexpected success, which he never ...

It’s time for all those who have common ideals to join forces to defend our interests together, Archbishop Georgios said on Wednesday following a meeting with a delegation of ...

Officials should monitor and report any retailers not meeting consumer expectations regarding zero VAT on certain goods, consumer association head Marios Drousiotis said on Wednesday, following the previous day’s ...

Investing in midwives will lead to healthier families, more productive communities and a stronger health system, the Pancyprian association of nurses and midwives said on Wednesday. In a statement published ...

All relevant bodies should act to prevent and deal with issues of violence in schools, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Wednesday. She was speaking after a discussion on security ...

Sexual harassment within the police force and the fire service will now be considered a disciplinary offence, the Council of Ministers decided on Tuesday, approving a proposal tabled by the ...

The Cypriot ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Martha Mavrommati, presented her credentials to President Xi Jinping during a joint ceremony with other ambassadors on Wednesday. During the ...

The political will to find solutions to problems in Paphos is there, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Tuesday during a tour of ongoing infrastructure projects in the district. At ...

A total of 184 fines were issued for various traffic offenses during traffic controls in the city and district of Limassol, carried out from 5 in the morning until 5 in the afternoon ...

The ministries of justice and the interior are interdependent and must work together to manage migration issues, Justice Minister Anna Koukkides-Procopiou said on Tuesday. She was speaking after a meeting ...

Disy leader Annita Demetriou on Tuesday said she will endorse former energy minister Natasa Pilides for the party’s executive director position. “I would like to thank from the bottom ...

A delegation of Armenian MPs representing the Armenia-Cyprus Inter-parliamentary cooperation commission joined the House foreign affairs committee on Tuesday to discuss the strengthening of cooperation between Cyprus and Armenia. “The ...

By 2024, 262 Nicosia streets will have been transformed though the municipality’s projects, which will amount to a total value of 39 million, mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis said on Wednesday. In a press ...

A second suspect has been arrested in relation to the disappearance of 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous, police said on Wednesday. The suspect is a 36-year-old man facing charges of kidnapping with ...