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A fire broke out in Tseri, Nicosia on Wednesday, with four aircraft working to extinguish it, the fire services said. Fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said the blaze burned wild ...

Two of the 103 board members of semi-governmental organisations are being replaced due to conflict of interest, the deputy government spokesman said after a cabinet meeting. Yiannis Antoniou explained that the ...

The District Court of Paphos on Tuesday imposed an 18-month prison sentence on a 44-year-old permanent resident of Cyprus who has been found guilty of burglary. According to the police, ...

Police in Limassol on Wednesday arrested a 22-year-old driver going twice the speed limit without a driving license. According to police, officers intercepted the man while conducting traffic checks at ...

Limassol police on Tuesday arrested a 27-year-old man within hours of a woman reporting her credit card as stolen. The 65-year-old woman informed the police that while at home, she ...

A yellow weather warning is in place on Wednesday for extreme temperatures in effect from 11am until 5pm. The day will be mostly clear with increased clouds in the afternoon ...

The meteorological department issued a renewed yellow weather warning for Tuesday for temperatures above 40C, in effect from 11am to 5pm. Fire risk remains on “red alert” and the Forestry ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Monday took a dig at Hungary, calling on the country – which currently holds the rotating presidency of the European Council – to uphold the principle of ...

Police in Limassol on Monday arrested two people, aged 20 and 22, after cannabis products were found in their possession. In a spot search of a car driven by one of the ...

The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for high temperatures on Monday valid from 11am until 5pm. A previous warning for high overnight temperatures expires at 8am. The ...

Pat of the highway from Nicosia to Limassol in the area of Parekklisia will remain closed on Sunday as works are carried out, the department of public works said. Traffic ...

The online services of Wizz Air are now available to the public, the company announced in a press release following Friday’s global tech outage caused by an external provider. ...

‘Panicking, we hid in the bathroom’ By Emilia Christofi It was a Saturday morning, August 24, 1974, ten days after the second wave of the Turkish invasion. Charalambos Zenou and Paraskevoula Charalambous ...

An orange warning for extreme high temperatures was issued for Saturday, with temperatures expected to reach around 43C inland and 32C in higher mountainous areas. The warning is valid from 11:00 ...

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas condemned on Friday a video posted on social media by the Turkish defence ministry showcasing the Turkish army and Turkish navy military exercises. In statements on ...

The foreign ministry on Friday said the resolution passed by Turkey’s Grand National Assembly constitutes a falsification of history and revisionism. A day earlier, the assembly adopted a resolution ...

Temperatures on Friday are set to reach a whopping 42 degrees Celsius inland, making the day a veritable scorcher. Temperatures on the coasts will be slightly lower, rising only to 34 degrees ...

The Embassy of Palestine in Cyprus denounced on Thursday the Israeli parliament’s rejection of a Palestinian state, calling the move a rebuff to the international community. “The insistence of ...

A policeman stationed in Nicosia was one of the two suspects arrested on Sunday evening for a fire that broke out on Saturday in Xyliatos area. The police said the ...

Paphos district court closed the doors of a pub that was operating without proper licencing, it emerged on Thursday. According to authorities, the police filed a case against the pub ...

A yellow weather warning will be in effect throughout Thursday, the met office announced, due to the hot weather. The weather warning will be in effect from 11am until 5pm. ...

Police arrested two individuals, a 42-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man, early Monday morning as part of an investigation into robberies at a house and hotel in Limassol. The first ...

The weather is expected to be mostly clear and hot on Wednesday, with a yellow weather warning for high temperatures in effect until 4pm, the met office said. According to ...

A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in the mountains on Tuesday, the Met Office said. The warning will be in effect from midday until 4 pm. According to ...