Johanna Pauls

Students staged demonstrations in Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos on Friday to protest the anniversary of the unilateral declaration of independence in the occupied north. The rallies took place two days ...

A 62-year-old electrician was found dead at a building under construction in Avdellero on Friday afternoon. Police identified the man as Gavriel Gavriel and said he was found at around 1.25...

A 60-year-old Turkish Cypriot man who went missing while picking mushrooms in the Cedar Valley area of Paphos on Thursday was found safe on Friday afternoon. Police said the man ...

The World Masters Sambo Championships, scheduled to take place in Limassol next week, could be cancelled or relocated amid a dispute over the use of Russian and Belarusian flags and ...

A 27-year-old Thai national was remanded for eight days on Friday following his arrest at Larnaca airport in connection with the seizure of 22.5kg of cannabis. The man was arrested ...

The global disruption to Microsoft services has not affected Cyprus’ essential digital government services, Deputy Minister of Research Nicodemos Damianou said on Friday. Damianou said the outage, which affected organisations ...

Several rallies took place in Nicosia on Friday morning as students protested the anniversary of the declaration of independence in the occupied north. The protests took place two days before ...

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides on Thursday stressed the state’s responsibility to ensure that nurses and midwives have the working conditions necessary to carry out their duties effectively. Speaking at ...

The House transport committee on Thursday discussed proposed legislation aimed at tightening regulations on electric scooters, including registration requirements, third-party insurance and restrictions on where they can be used. Speaking ...

A 27-year-old Thai national was arrested at Larnaca airport on Thursday after authorities discovered 22.5kg of cannabis in his luggage. According to authorities, the drugs were discovered during a joint ...

A 38-year-old Turkish Cypriot man was arrested on Thursday after customs officers discovered 399 vials of Botox in his possession at the Ayios Dhometios crossing point. According to the customs department, ...

MEP Fidias Panayiotou said he is considered an “enemy of Ukraine” after his personal data was published on the Ukrainian website Myrotvorets (peacemaker) in early November. “Apparently I’m an ...

An estimated 1,500 Israeli basketball fans are expected to travel to Limassol for Thursday’s EuroLeague clash between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv. According to Israeli media reports, the ...

The Greek Cypriot members of the technical committee on crossing points are expected to meet this week to begin preparations for the opening of two new crossings agreed by the ...

A school in the Paphos district was evacuated at around noon on Wednesday following a bomb threat that police believe was a hoax. “It appears to have been a malicious ...

A 35-year-old woman suspected of involvement in the murder of a 51-year-old British man who was stabbed to death in Peyia on Monday was remanded in custody for seven days ...

Far-right party Elam on Wednesday called for the immediate resignation of children’s rights commissioner Elena Perikleous following a dispute over an alleged bullying incident at a Nicosia school. “Instead ...

Inadequate controls and mismanagement concerning guaranteed minimum income (GMI) payments were revealed in an audit report published on Wednesday. Serious gaps in the control mechanisms of the welfare benefits management ...

President Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to meet the community leaders of Tillyria on November 19 to discuss the opening of a possible crossing point in Kokkina. According to president of the ...

64-year-old Apollonas Zosmidis died in a road accident on the Evrychou – Astromeritis highway near the village of Koutrafas on Tuesday evening. Police said that the accident occurred around 6pm, as ...

A fourth person was arrested part of a police operation codenamed “AIGIS” on Tuesday night. The 32-year-old suspect was arrested on a court warrant in connection with an ongoing investigation ...

Eight people were arrested as part of overnight police operations on Tuesday night. Police said that the arrests concerned, cases of conspiracy to commit a misdemeanour, causing malicious damage, car ...

On Wednesday, it will be partly cloudy, with isolated showers expected, mainly in the mountains and in the west. Temperatures will rise to 21 degrees Celsius inland, around 22 degrees on the ...

Police on Tuesday carried out a large scale operation aimed at preventing what authorities said was a “serious criminal act”, leading to the arrest of three suspects aged 36, 48 and 70. Local ...