Eleni Panayiotou

Cyprus’ Regional Aerial Firefighting Station (CRAFS) is expected to secure co-funding for two firefighting aircraft as it expands its role as an operational and training hub for the EU and ...

Cyprus’ deputy ministry of culture said on Monday it is carrying out a substantial revision of the long-awaited bill regulating the status of artists, with the aim of finalising a ...

Cyprus is trying to turn migration from something associated almost exclusively with crisis into part of the solution to the country’s labour shortages, Deputy Migration Minister Nicholas Ioannides has ...

Consumers paid an additional €23 million for fuel over the past six months as a result of price increases, including €4 million in VAT charged on those increases, the Cyprus Consumers Association ...

August 2026 was the wettest August recorded in Cyprus in more than a century, with average rainfall reaching more than ten times the normal level for the month, the Met Office ...

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas will be meeting his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens on Thursday, with talks set to focus on closer defence coordination, European defence readiness and regional ...

The British father charged following the death of his three-year-old son at a Paphos hotel has asked the attorney-general to suspend the criminal prosecution against him, his lawyer told the ...

Primary and secondary teachers on Tuesday raised concerns over conditions in schools at the start of the new academic year, with some pupils facing delays in receiving textbooks while classrooms ...

“The continued occupation of part of Cyprus and rapidly evolving developments in the region require constant vigilance and make the operational readiness of the National Guard on land, at sea ...

The prosecution on Tuesday announced it was discontinuing proceedings against three of the six defendants, , two 30-year-olds and a 51-year-old, standing trial over the murder of 49-year-old Limassol businessman Stavros ...

Popi Christoforou, the mother of twins Miltos and Christos Christoforou who were killed in the deadly Mari explosion in 2011, died on Sunday after battling cancer. Christoforou became one of the ...

The path to learning is not an easy one and requires effort, discipline and consistency, Archbishop Georgios of Cyprus said in a message marking the start of the new school ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday he hopes to hold another two or three meetings with Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman before travelling to New York later this month for ...

The Cyprus issue, bilateral relations and regional developments were at the centre of a telephone conversation between President Nikos Christodoulides and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday morning. The ...

The government is consistently investing in the continuous upgrading of the education system, President Nikos Christodoulides said in a recorded message marking the start of the new school year. Addressing ...

A 10-year-old girl was injured after being struck by a battery thrown from the stands during the Apoel-AEL football match at the GSP stadium on Sunday. According to police, the ...

Discussions on pension reform will continue on Monday at the Labour Advisory Board, with the participation of Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas and Finance Minister Makis Keravnos. The meeting is due ...

A 24-year-old motorcyclist is in an extremely critical condition at Nicosia general hospital after being injured in a road accident on the Ayia Thekla-Sotira road on Sunday night. According to ...

Cyprus will see mostly clear skies on Monday, with temperatures reaching 39C inland, as seasonal low pressure continues to affect the region. Winds will initially blow mainly from the northeast ...

We all remember what we were doing, the day the world changed 25 years ago when the planes hit the Twin Towers in New York on 9/11, 2001. I was in a London ...

Greece’s €3 billion Achilles Shield deal with Israel is expected to significantly strengthen the country’s ability to protect itself against drones, aircraft, cruise and ballistic missiles, but experts caution ...

Sofia Christodoulou Makri has been elected the new president of Edek, securing 53.5 per cent of the vote in the party’s leadership election on Saturday. According to the official results ...

US ambassador-designate John Breslow has arrived in Cyprus to take up his post, becoming the first non-career political appointee to serve as Washington’s ambassador to the island. In a ...

UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy for Cyprus Maria Angela Holguin has cancelled her planned visit to the island on September 10 for health reasons, according to reports on Saturday. Sources told ...