James Morphakis

A national strategy to limit the impact of digital media on the health of children aged up to 18 was called for by the health ministry on Monday. Presenting the plan, ...

Police are investigating the organisers of a Halloween party in Limassol after 13 teens aged 15, 16 and 17 were taken to hospital following excessive alcohol consumption, with all of them discharged on Monday. ...

Sheep and goat farmers say the 51 per cent minimum share of their milk in PDO halloumi will not change when the transitional period ends in 2029, and plan to object to ...

Animal rights campaigners and residents gathered at Kato Paphos harbour on Sunday to demand stronger enforcement of animal protection laws and more staff for the services responsible for policing abuse ...

Archbishop Georgios has given former Bishop of Paphos Tychikos 10 days to meet him before the Synod reconvenes to consider his case, saying the Church cannot allow the dispute to drag ...

The government has spent seven months attempting to resolve where to locate the new central prison, with the project now standing on its third iteration with an expected cost of ...

President Nikos Christodoulides set out the government’s measures to support young people and families in a video message on Sunday, saying they are aimed at reversing Cyprus’s demographic ...

The state health services organisation (Okypy) has called on trade unions not to go ahead with a 48-hour strike planned for November 10 and 11, saying there is considerable room to continue ...

Disy has questioned why Akel does not intend to field its own candidate in the 2028 presidential election, in a statement issued on Sunday in response to criticism from Akel secretary-general ...

Police arrested three drivers on suspicion of drink-driving after three separate collisions in Nicosia and Limassol overnight. The first crash occurred shortly after 7pm on Saturday in the Idali industrial ...

A 43-year-old Syrian national was remanded in custody for eight days by the Limassol district court on Sunday after admitting that he killed his partner, 61-year-old Olga Vasilyeva, with repeated ...

Larry David ended Curb Your Enthusiasm on April 7, 2024, closing a comedy that spent 24 years turning minor social offences into elaborate disasters. David played a semi-fictional version of himself in Los ...

The director of the antiquities department Dr George Georgiou has warned that continued cuts to its budget will have consequences for the protection of Cyprus’ cultural heritage. “The continued compression ...

Air conditioners are expected to be operational in a significantly larger number of schools by April and May next year, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Friday. Speaking after presenting ...

Cyprus is increasingly being chosen by Israelis as a destination for live music, with tourism firms reporting on Friday that the lack of international artists performing in Israel is driving ...

Dockworkers staged protests at the ports of Limassol and Larnaca on Friday as unions at more than 100 ports across four continents took part in an International Day of Action against ...

Workers in the support programmes of the education ministry will begin an indefinite strike on Monday, after unions cited many colleagues have gone five months without pay. Trade unions SEK ...

Nicosia municipality and restaurant operator PHC are expected to sign an agreement on Friday for the commercial development of the old GSP square, with a Caffe Nero billed as the ...

Maccabi Tel Aviv are due to play their EuroLeague home games at the Spyros Kyprianou arena in Limassol, starting with the Tel Aviv derby against Hapoel on November 12. The move ...

Akel will not support bills to bring nurses in from outside the EU unless private hospitals sign collective agreements with their staff, MP Marina Nikolaou told the House health committee ...

Not a single worker has arrived in Cyprus under the intergovernmental agreement with Egypt, Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas conceded on Thursday, as he urged employers and officials to put the ...

George Pamboridis has called for Cyprus to replace its 1960 Constitution with a new charter, setting out the proposal as the centrepiece of his bid for the Disy nomination in a ...

Serbian police shot dead a young man outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade in the early hours of Wednesday after what the authorities called a “terrorist attack”. Interior minister Ivica ...

US President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by telephone on Wednesday regarding developments in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine, according to a statement ...