Iole Damaskinos

Police arrested two people to help investigations into the fire which broke out at noon on Thursday in a rural area near the villages of Monagrouli and Pentakomo in Limassol. ...

By Nikolaos Prakas and Iole Damaskinos There is nothing for the government to investigate, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Thursday about the sale of properties in Varosha last week, ...

Elections for new community council members for two Akamas villages will be held at the end of May, Paphos District Officer Mary Lambrou announced on Thursday. The election decision comes ...

Despite the global uncertainty, the Cypriot economy is continuing a positive course in 2023, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said. Speaking at the forum of the Cyprus association of financial analysts (CFA) ...

Police are appealing for information to help locate UK national Edward Francis Hunter, aged 43, in connection with an investigation into a case of residential burglary and interference with legal proceedings, ...

Paphos CID chief Lefteris Kyriakou on Wednesday confirmed that suspected murder victim Angelos Perikleous had been shot and buried in an unknown place. Speaking on Sigma news, Kyriakou said the ...

No sales transaction was made for the three hotels in Varosha through the immovable property commission, its ‘chairman’, Novber Ferit Vehci was reported as having stated on Wednesday. As reported ...

Content of case not examined as thrown out over timing issue The supreme court unanimously rejected on an appeal by Aglandjia municipality on Tuesday over the reform of local authorities, ...

The goal is to increase tourism flow to the island by five to 10 percent compared to 2022, Deputy Minister for Tourism Costas Koumis said on Tuesday. Speaking on CyBC’s morning ...

Two more Limassol schools have been damaged by vandals following a football match, President of the Limassol School Board, Dinos Ellinas, reported to CyBC on Tuesday. Vandals on Monday destroyed ...

Oil major Chevron will shortly begin drilling in the Aphrodite field to confirm further deposit quantities, Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou said on Wednesday. Speaking on CyBC, the minister said that ...

Three-day detention orders were issued on Tuesday by the Paphos District Court against two people who were arrested on Monday at Paphos airport. The case under investigation concerns assisting illegal ...

Immigration services announced on Wednesday that they have proceeded with repatriation of 31 third country nationals. The illegal migrants were returned to their countries of origin on Tuesday, through a coordinated ...

Close to two thirds of children in Cyprus face material deprivation in some demographics, with the island’s average standing at one in five, according to data released by Eurostat ...

By Iole Damaskinos and Nick Theodoulou The blockade of Larnaca’s marina by disgruntled boat owners over a dispute of the site’s operations has been lifted, but the union ...

The first Cypriot citizen has been evacuated from Sudan and arrived safely at Aqaba, Jordan, on Tuesday, Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos announced. Meanwhile, a special national plan has been activated, ...

A man arrested at Paphos airport for illegal possession of tobacco products was issued a hefty fine and released on Monday. According to an announcement by the customs department, on ...

A protest which blocked off entry and departure of ships from Larnaca port on Monday morning caused a stern reaction from Kition Ocean Holdings, which warned it was considering taking ...

Minister of Health Popi Kanari promised to jumpstart the operation of the Athienou medical centre, according to Monday’s announcement by the municipality. The minister on Saturday visited the two-storey ...

A new case of fraud with the perpetrator impersonating a doctor is being investigated by police on Monday. According to police statement, the case involves a foiled attempt to extort ...

Acts of vandalism at schools can be pre-empted by opening their doors to the public, President of the Limassol School Board, Dinos Ellinas proposed on Wednesday. Speaking on CyBC, Ellinas ...

A ten-member Cypriot family remains safely in their home in Khartoum, the foreign ministry confirmed on Tuesday as Sudan remains locked in turmoil. “They are safe, which is why they ...

Scientists and health professionals involved in the research and treatment of sarcomas will meet in Cyprus for a conference of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), ...

Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos is in Stockholm on Tuesday to participate in an informal meeting of environment ministers, taking place April 18 to 19. The ministry said European ministers will discuss with ...