Katy Turner

The Cypriot authorities have issued an anti-Navtex after a Navtex was issued on Saturday by Turkey for exercises in the Bay of Morphou, sources told the Cyprus News Agency on ...

Parties, organisations and unions held a demonstration on Saturday night in north Nicosia against freedom of speech under the slogan ‘We are not Afraid. We will not be Silenced’. Around 200 ...

Police were on Sunday continuing their search for the people who cut part of the barbed wire that has been put along a section of the buffer zone to prevent ...

Eight businesses and 118 people were charged for violating coronavirus decrees in the 24 hours up to 6am on Sunday. The businesses were in Limassol, Nicosia, Larnaca and Famagusta. Two were charged ...

All the PCR tests but one on 26 people at the Andreas Papandreou air base in Paphos taken have come back negative. The tests were taken after 26 out of 75 soldiers at ...

No new coronavirus deaths were reported by the ministry of health on Sunday, although a total of 283 new cases were found. The number who have died as a result of ...

The reopening of gymnasia was put off for a week on Sunday, the ministry of education announced, meaning children will not return to the classroom until March 16. At the same ...

Fifty three locations for rapid tests on Monday have been lined up by the ministry of health. The ministry reminded that all people going to work must undergo some form ...

Measures will be eased in the north on Monday, with bars and restaurants able to open for takeaway and delivery although the curfew from 9pm to 5am will remain in ...

A total of 11 drivers were found driving under the influence of drugs during a two-week police campaign that finished on Sunday. At around 1am on Sunday a 28-year-old driver was ...

Blaming teachers for the spread of the coronavirus is “unacceptable and condemnable”, President of primary school teaching union Poed Myria Vasiliou told the Cyprus News Agency on Sunday. She said ...

A restaurant owner and a group of customers and people at two birthday parties at homes, all in Limassol were charged on Saturday night for breaking coronavirus decrees. The first ...

Health authorities announced 113 new coronavirus cases from 22,674 tests on Saturday, the largest number carried out since the start of the pandemic in March. The positivity rate was 0.5 per cent. The ...

Three people died from the coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths so far to 186, the ministry of health announced on Sunday. At the same time 130 positive results (...

The ministry of health has announced 18 places for the public to get rapid coronavirus tests on Monday. In addition to these 25 mobile units will be testing in businesses, government departments ...

Police have made an appeal for information after two patients have gone missing from the Athalassa hospital. They are looking for Theodoros Topouzides, 20, from Greece and Loizos Demetriou, 26, both of ...

The ministry of health’s scientific committee is set to examine the use of a gut drug as part of its protocol for treating coronavirus patients. Following announcements in Greece ...

Eight drivers have been found positive for a narcotest since January 13, the police said on Sunday. In one case, early on Sunday morning a Nicosia driver failed to stop when ...

Archbishop Chrysostomos is expected to testify before the four-member investigative committee looking into citizenship by investment on Tuesday. Speaking in Paphos on Sunday, he said the contribution the church received ...

A woman was arrested after driving with five times the allowed limit of alcohol in her blood, police announced on Sunday. According to police, members of the traffic police stopped ...

The relaxation of coronavirus measures after January 31 is considered certain, with the scientific team of the ministry of health backing the path followed last May and June, after the first ...

The infectious diseases committee in the north has relaxed some coronavirus measures in the north. According to Turkish Cypriot media, most schools in the north will open as of Monday. ...

The forthcoming opening up of primary schools must be carried out in an organised and proper manner, president of primary school teachers union Poed Myria Vasiliou told the Cyprus News ...

A 39-year-old man has been arrested after he was stopped by the traffic police driving under the influence of both drugs and alcohol, in addition to having a weapon and ...