Is free access to popular beaches being squeezed out?
Complaints over a battle for beachfront bliss and accusations of shady business practices cloud Cyprus’ beaches every season, but an official ...
Cyprus is one of six countries identified as facing the greatest water scarcity in the world, according to a report by the World Resources Institute.
It found that Cyprus, along ...
Hunters are the main culprits in abandoning dogs, according to the Cyprus Environmental Movement which said on Thursday that 85-90 per cent of abandoned dogs are of hunting breeds.
The ...
The national guard is investigating the circumstances under which an officer was critically injured at the Andreas Papandreou air base on Thursday.
The officer was given treatment at the scene ...
The police have hailed a 38.5 per cent reduction in fatal road collisions this year.
Police spokesperson Eleni Constantinou explained on Wednesday that the significant decrease in fatalities is marked from 2022 ...
There’s a chance to brighten up your day with free tours of the Paphos lighthouse, made available by the ports authority on August 20.
The ports authority explained that as ...
Cabinet will hold an informal meeting at the Troodos presidential retreat where the ministers will present their goals and priorities to see how these can best be achieved.
The meeting ...
The percentage of graduates in Cyprus that find work within a year of completing education was recorded by Eurostat to be at 81.4 per cent, just below the bloc’s average ...
Reports on Friday night confirmed that developments are underway into the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Vasilikos, spearheaded by a Chinese-led consortium, with the energy minister due in China ...
Cyprus has recorded its first confirmed cases of the Covid-19 sub-variant ‘Eris’ but this has not had any impact on the hospitals, according to a senior health official.
Medical services ...
There are 150,000 people – or 16.7 per cent of the population – at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2022, according to the latest findings of the statistical service.
Its report, published on ...
A heatwave hitting 43C-44C degrees is forecasted to sizzle Cyprus on Monday with the temperature rising over the next few days to reach about 4-7C degrees above normal ...
The veterinary services on Wednesday detailed the procedure for getting cat-covid medicine, after cabinet last week approved the use of covid meds for humans to be repurposed for cats.
The ...
A not-for-profit university in Troodos is feasible and would rejuvenate the mountain communities, according to Platres’ community leader and head of the Troodos network Panayiotis Papadopoulos.
Plans for the university ...
Potential clashes between football fans were prevented on Tuesday night as the police received unconfirmed information which tipped them off.
Footage from football hooligan accounts on social media showed dozens ...
Reports of a conflict between the two most senior officials at the health ministry over allegations of forged credentials gained renewed traction on Tuesday.
Health Minister Popi Kanari’s comments ...
The largest collection of Cypriot artefacts outside the island – thousands of objects located in Sweden – may soon be digitised in 2D/3D, making them far more accessible.
The artefacts, now ...
David Hunter recalls his time in prison awaiting trial for killing his terminally ill wife
David Hunter has vowed to stay in Cyprus and rent a place near his wife ...
July 2023 broke multiple heat records as the Cleon weather system smothered Cyprus, leading to one of the warmest months with 16 days in a row of over 40oC degrees.
The met ...
Milia Paidiou, understood to be Cyprus’ oldest woman according to the 2011 census, has passed away aged nearly 111.
Born in Lefkoniko in 1912, Paidiou had four children, 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
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A prison warden has been put on leave pending an investigation after he was accused of leaving work while on shift to smuggle cigarettes from the north.
Initial findings confirm ...
The Cyprus Post office warned on Monday that fraudulent SMS messages are being sent out en masse to trick people into handing over private information.
The office explained that the ...
Drivers are employing devious methods to avoid being fined for traffic violations
Drivers are banding together to avoid the long lens of the law: social media groups are sharing the ...
The latest ‘Cyprus File’ volume is now available on Greece’s parliamentary website as part of sharing information into the events of and leading up to the 1974 coup.
In January 2016, ...