Rebekah Gregoriades

Low barometric pressure centred in the Aegean is moving southeast and affecting Cyprus, bringing local showers and isolated thunderstorms with hail across the island on Wednesday. The meteorological service issued ...

Growth in Cyprus remains higher than the European average, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday, addressing the annual innovation and research awards organised by employers’ federation OEV and the Research ...

The honorary consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Nicosia was officially inaugurated on Monday evening, with Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos saying there was considerable potential to expand the institutional ...

The Turkish-Libyan memorandum “remains null and void, contrary to international law and cannot serve as a lawful basis for maritime delimitation or produce legal consequences for third states”, Greek Foreign ...

A Byzantine church temple and a clay-processing tank were uncovered during excavations at Kofinou-Ayios Heraklios and Menoyia-Limnes, in the Larnaca district. “The excavation uncovered a near-complete floor made of large ...

The district self-government organisations (EOA) announced on Monday they have sent a joint letter to President Nikos Christodoulides, asking to be included in plans for development projects from 2028 till 2034. In ...

A platform allowing for the exchange of information among services concerning domestic violence incidents will be up and running by the end of the year, chairman of the House human ...

By Rebekah Gregoriades Stylianos Constantinou, who took his own life in 2019 when he was 14, “was the child who grew sadder as the school day came to a close”, special education ...

Staff at the state health services (Okypy) will be staging a 48-hour strike on November 10 and 11 to protest the non-implementation of provisions included in their collective agreement that ended in 2025 – ...

The whole Avakoum monastery scandal was conjured to cover up an unpaid loan Tamasos Bishop Isaias took from the monastery and only partially paid back, defence lawyer Kostis Efstathiou argued ...

Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis made an on-site inspection of the landslides threatening the community of Pissouri on Friday, with local authorities stressing the need to find an immediate solution as ...

The transport ministry is planning to install 94 new fast charging points for electric vehicles over the next couple of years, at a total cost of €10 million, Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki ...

Twenty-two petrol stations had failed to pass on the full reduction in heating fuel prices by noon on Friday, despite a cut in the tax on heating fuel coming into ...

Friday brings mainly fine weather, with a few scattered clouds and fine dust in the atmosphere. Winds will be a northwest to northeast gentle to moderate breeze of 3 to 4 Beaufort, ...

No timetable has been set for the next stages of the Limassol-Saittas road project, despite the government acknowledging delays and reaffirming that the road remains a priority. The issue was ...

A 26-year-old has been arrested in Nicosia for facilitating the illegal entry and residence of eight people in the Republic of Cyprus. The man was arrested at 9pm on Wednesday ...

One person was arrested and 81 drivers reported for speeding during overnight police operations. The police pulled over 563 vehicles and checked 654 drivers and passengers. A total of 175 reports were filed for ...

Mainly fine weather is expected on Thursday, with passing clouds and fine dust in the atmosphere. Winds will be a northwest to northeast gentle to moderate breeze of 3 to 4 Beaufort, ...

Disy leader Annita Demetriou lambasted the government on Wednesday, saying its proposed budget did not rise to the challenges of the day and contained “inelastic spending, horizontal rises and untargeted ...

Former deputy attorney general Loukis Loucaides pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to embezzlement charges concerning the appropriation of property worth €117,000. The hearing has been set for February 9, 2027. The case emerged ...

The deadline for submitting tax returns for 2025 has been extended to November 30, without added interest or penalties, chief tax officer Marios Michail said on Tuesday. By October 19, 253,000 taxpayers had processed ...

Consumers ordering from platforms such as Temu, Shein and AliExpress will from November 1 have to pay an additional €2 tariff on top of the €3 levy on goods ordered from China. The ...

The special refrigerator placed next to the Paphos general hospital morgue is to temporarily store bodies while works are under way to repair the alarm system, state health services Okypy ...

A campaign group opposing a planned desalination plant along the Mazotos coastline has collected 500 signatures from residents and is seeking a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides to raise its concerns. “...