Coronavirus: No deaths, 307 new cases (updated)
No deaths were recorded from coronavirus on Sunday as the ministry of health announced the detection of 307 new cases.
The total number of deaths remains at 601, of which 386 were men ...
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President’s father in law dies, aged 98
First Lady Andri Anastasiade’s 98-year-old father Stavros Moustakoudes died on Sunday, the presidential palace announced.
He accompanied Anastasiade to a walk-in vaccination centre in Limassol to have his third ...
Minister says Akamas plan holistic, recognises realities on the ground
The sustainable management of the natural and cultural heritage, offering unique experiences to visitors and providing tangible benefits to local communities, is Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis’ vision for the Akamas, ...
Coronavirus: Testing sites for eligible groups on Monday
A total of 21 testing sites will operate around the island on Monday for free tests to eligible groups.
These include: Minors up to 17 years old, people aged 18 years or over ...
Tatar says Greek Cypriots trying to destroy economy in the north
The Greek Cypriot side is taking measures to destroy the economy in the north, Turkish Cypriot leader Erin Tatar said on Sunday speaking to shop owners in the old city ...
Two more sought for double murder, bodies ‘would not have been found’ without suspect’s help
The bodies of two murdered women would not have been found if their killer did not admit to the offence, police chief Stelios Papatheodorou said on Sunday as the force ...
Man arrested in Paphos after fake gun found
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Paphos for a case of carrying weapons to incite terror, stabbing and threatening violence.
According to the police at 7.10pm on Saturday, they ...
Fire service rescues injured hunter
The fire service saved a hunter on Sunday morning after he injured his leg in the Ayios Ioannis Agros area.
In a Tweet, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis said that ...
People trapped in cars, Larnaca airport floods as road network hit by rain (updated, video)
The fire services have responded to around 39 calls in Larnaca due to heavy rainfall on Sunday morning.
In a Tweet, fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said the calls for help ...
Coronavirus: Over 5,700 people got Covid vaccine on Saturday
A total of 5,730 people were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Saturday, the ministry of health announced on Sunday.
At the State Fair in Nicosia 787 people were jabbed at the E station ...
Coronavirus: 27 people, 19 businesses fined in last 48 hours
Twenty-seven individuals and 19 businesses were charged in the 48 hours leading up to 6am on Sunday morning by police for breaking coronavirus measures.
During the two-day period a total of 5,358 checks ...
Double murder investigation after police recover bodies of missing Russian women (update 2, pics)
The bodies of two Russian women missing since November have been removed from the ground after they were found buried in the early hours of Sunday in the garden of ...
Police to launch campaign against drink driving
Police will launch an islandwide campaign on Monday against driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
The traffic police will carry out checks until Sunday December 12, and they said ...
Yellow weather warning issued for strong storms, poor visibility on motorways (updated)
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met office for strong storms on Sunday.
The warning is in place from 7am to 2pm and covers various parts of ...
TV shows we love: Baking Impossible by Katy Turner
There are more competitive cookery shows on TV than you can shake a wooden spoon at, from those held in the carpark of a supermarket to those where contestants have ...
Arrest after company owner reports more than €1 million stolen
A 57-year-old man was arrested on Friday after his employer told police the suspect had stolen a large amount of money from him.
He is suspected of theft, forgery, extracting ...
Coronavirus: No deaths, 206 new cases recorded on Sunday
No deaths were announced from coronavirus on Sunday as the ministry of health recorded 206 new Covid cases.
These were from a total of 40,298, representing a positivity rate of 0.51 per cent.
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In message to mark UDI, Tatar says north will not be abandoned
In a message to mark 38 years since the unilateral declaration of independence in the north, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Sunday said the people there live in their own ...
High cost of electricity leaves Paphos village without water
A village in the Paphos district has reportedly been left without water since Thursday because the village authority cannot afford to pay the electricity bill.
The village of Prastio is ...
Coronavirus: Testing points for eligible groups for Monday
A total of 22 rapid test points will operate on Monday for free tests for eligible groups, including children and the vaccinated.
Anyone seeking a test must have proof of ID ...
Paphos dandelion under threat from tourism development
The endemic Paphos dandelion (Taraxacum aphrogenes) has been selected by the agriculture ministry as its plant of the month as it continues its campaign to inform the public about the ...
Paphos fires continue to be fought on several fronts (updated)
Strong winds made making a fire in an inaccessible area near Psathi in Paphos difficult to tackle but it was brought under control by 6pm, fire services said on Sunday ...
Thousands of bullets found in abandoned Limassol house
Thousands of bullets found in an abandoned house in Limassol on Sunday are thought to be part of the large number stolen from a container last month.
According to Limassol ...
Borrell to address EU council on Famagusta
Turkish moves in Famagusta will be outlined at the EU Foreign Affairs Council to be held in Brussels on Monday, the anniversary of the universal declaration of independence in the ...