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Cabinet on Wednesday approved an aid package for more fire-stricken farmers and extended financial support to help those who were in state care, deputy government spokesperson Niovi Parisinou said in ...

All existing Covid measures will be extended until the end of the month, the cabinet decided on Wednesday after meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades, where they deliberated on some tweaks ...

The interior ministry said on Wednesday that 32 people have changed their name and gender on their official government documents in the past six years. The data for the years 2016-2021 ...

A 25-year-old woman was arrested at Paphos airport for attempting to leave the country using a stolen passport, police said on Wednesday. Paphos police deputy chief Michalis Ioannou said the ...

Bad weather may have kept micro-satellite PICO from breaking the world record last month, but congratulations were still in order for the young explorers who attempted it and their teacher, ...

NGO Hope for Children announced on Monday it has teamed up with volunteer network Cyprus For Ukraine (CY4UA) on several humanitarian initiatives to aid families and children affected by ...

Low-income pensioners will be able to use public transport for free thanks to a new initiative announced on Monday by the social welfare deputy ministry and the transport ministry. Bus ...

A 47-year-old Limassol man was jailed for ten years on Monday for raping his estranged wife, the Limassol criminal court ruled. The man was handed concurrent jail sentences, the longest ...

Qatar has been upgraded from the red to the green category, according to the health ministry’s latest updates to country classifications, which will take effect from Thursday. The ministry ...

Paphos police on Monday said they were investigating disruptive incidents that took place over the weekend during a second division football game between Akritas Chlorakas and Omonia Aradippou. Spokesman Michalis ...

Fuel prices in Cyprus are rising again due to the increasing cost of importing fossil fuels as a result of the war in Ukraine, Energy Minister Natasa Pilides said on ...

A 37-year-old man remanded earlier in the week on suspicion of forcefully shaking his two-month baby, leading to her death, has reportedly admitted to doing so, according to local media. ...

A small group of people gathered outside the Russian embassy on Saturday in support of the country’s invasion of Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin. A few dozen people waving ...

Burglars in Limassol made off with tens of thousands in money and jewellery, police said on Saturday. The previous night, a 70-year-old woman reported that strangers broke into her home ...

Paphos police on Saturday said it will be stepping up patrols in the district after two kiosk robberies in one week. Spokesman Michalis Nicolaou said that in light of recent ...

Snow fell on the Pentadaktylos mountains as freezing weather continued islandwide on Saturday. Parts of the mountain range, particularly closer to Kyrenia, were covered by a layer of snow, a ...

A church service was held on Saturday for the state reburial of Demetrakis Demetriades, who was shot and killed when he was just seven years old by a British officer ...

The advisory committee on coronavirus will not be discussing further measure relaxations on its next meeting, a source told the Cyprus News Agency on Saturday. Scheduled for 4pm on Monday, ...

Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Saturday he is working on a proposal for special measures to enable Ukrainian refugees in Cyprus to continue their studies in schools and universities. ...

Four-time Formula 1 world champion and current Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel has been asked to remove the Turkish Cypriot flag from his helmet, the Cyprus Automobile Association announced on Saturday ...

Unficyp on Saturday said that five Ukrainian members of the UN peacekeeping force are due to be repatriated as the war in their homeland continues. Spokesperson for the UN Secretary ...

A 23-year-old was remanded for five days on Saturday over possession of explosives and stolen goods and the theft of a motorcycle, Limassol police said. According to the police report, ...

Paphos criminal court on Saturday jailed two men for separate cases of burglary and arson. A 28-year-old man was jailed for two and a half years for deliberately setting fire ...

All roads leading to Troodos were closed to most vehicles on Saturday morning as snow and frost remained heavy in the area. Police announced that the Platres – Troodos, Karvounas – Troodos ...