Conflicting accounts of gay kiss in Limassol club
One of the two men who was told to leave a Limassol club over the weekend has refuted the owner’s version of events and insists that they were kicked ...
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Police to protest demo prosecution, salaries
In view of the attorney-general’s decision to criminally prosecute two police officers over the use of excessive force during the “Os Dame” protest last year, grievances within the force ...
Greek language lessons for Ukrainians
The education ministry is currently planning for the smooth integration of Ukrainian students into the Cypriot education system for 2022-2023.
The ministry’s service of state training institutes announced that ...
Two arrested in Paphos after incident during police check
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly obstructing an officer in the execution of his duty, assaulting a police officer and for illegally possessing a narcotic substance.
During the ...
Paphos police record 82 traffic violations on 24 hours
Paphos traffic police recorded 82 traffic violations during a coordinated operation in the last 24 hours.
According to Paphos CID chief and spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, traffic police carried out multiple traffic checks ...
Fire department responds to calls for help
Nicosia and Larnaca fire departments responded to multiple calls for help on Tuesday because of the intense weather phenomena.
Nicosia fire departments responded to ten calls concerning falling trees, overhead ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, we hear that the petrol station owners have threatened to report the Republic to the European Commission over its alleged inaction as the public buys petrol ...
Man 33, arrested in connection with arson attack
Police on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with multiple cases of arson.
According to police, at around 1.50am on Wednesday authorities were tipped about parked vehicles burning in ...
EastMed pipeline to be completed by 2025
The EastMed pipeline will be fully completed by 2025, ENI Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco said on Tuesday during an event in Milan, Italy.
The EastMed is a subsea pipeline designed ...
A new alien in Cypriot waters: Striped Eel Catfish
By Robin Snape
More than 1,000 alien fish species have invaded the Mediterranean via the Suez canal causing sweeping ecological changes.
Among them, poisonous species like lionfish and pufferfish have received ...
National Guard needs to be ready at all times stresses minister
The National Guard needs to be ready at all times to avoid another fait accompli, Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides said on Tuesday addressing the new intake of military school students ...
Digital Authority issues ‘net safety’ advice to parents
The Authority for Digital Security on Tuesday warned parents about cyber risks for their children and offered advice on keeping them safe.
In an announcement, issued for the start of ...
Punjab Lions and Black Caps reach T20 final
By Richard Boxall
A busy weekend of cricket saw matches played in three different competitions – two more games in the super-6 stage of the 2022 CCA #BAOGroup T20 Cup, a quarter ...
Today’s Weather: Warm, chance of rain, storms
On Tuesday the weather will initially be mostly clear, however, clouds will thicken and after midday are expected to bring local rains and storms, mainly in the mountains and the ...
Europe Direct info centre
The bicommunal centre Europe Direct will begin operations on September 8 according to an announcement.
It is situated in the Home Gallery at Ledra Palace, just opposite the Home of Cooperation.
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State lists irrecoverable debts
The state treasury on Monday published the amount of irrecoverable public moneys and items for 2021, which come to €2.477 million.
The treasury writes off various dues to the state for the ...
Audit of donations to political parties (Updated)
The Audit Office said on Monday it was carrying out audits of private donations to political parties for the years between 2016 to 2021.
“At this stage the audit will focus on ...
Use Bank of Cyprus app to deposit cheques yourself
As the Bank of Cyprus continues efforts to steer customers away from its branches, it on Monday reminded customers they can deposit a cheque themselves using the bank’s app.
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Health minister to meet EU counterparts in Prague
Health minister Michalis Hadjipantela will on Monday travel to the Czech Republic attending an informal meeting with EU’s health ministers.
An official announcement said that items on the meeting’...
Daily News Briefing
Good morning!
In today’s episode, we hear that European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will be in Cyprus on Friday, in order to discuss the latest gas find in the ...
Afternoon outpatient clinics to operate as of today
Afternoon outpatient clinics will start operations as of Monday, following an agreement reached between the State Health Services Organisation (Okypy) and the doctors’ and nurses’ unions on July 11.
All specialities ...
Arrests for cannabis and possession of knives in Emba
Paphos police on Sunday night stopped a car in Emba driven by a 22-year-old man with a 31-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man as passengers.
During the check, the 31-year-old ...
Coral Bay restaurants targeted in illegal employment clamp down
Immigration services are investigating a case of illegal employment in Paphos, involving two employers and two employees.
According to Paphos CID spokesperson Michalis Nikolaou, on Friday immigration police carried out ...
Today’s Weather: Warm and humid
On Monday the weather will be mostly clear, although initially there will be temporarily increased cloud cover in the west and north, and in the mountains. Winds will be south ...