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Cyprus is set for a sizzling weekend with temperatures hitting 39C inland on Saturday and remaining higher than the average until at least Tuesday, the met office said. Temperature will ...

The extension of the tourist season and investment in the human resources are among the goals of the deputy tourism ministry, Kostas Koumis said on Friday. Addressing an event in ...

A section of the Larnaca – Ayia Napa motorway was closed due a traffic accident on Friday evening. The closure concerns the direction of Ayia Napa, where the road has been ...

Paphos police on Friday arrested a hotel employee on suspicion of stealing over €2,000 from guests’ rooms. The 20-year-old man was detained after police secured testimony against him. He is being ...

The prison staff wing of trade union Pasydy on Friday strongly condemned the injury of three wardens at the Nicosia prison when breaking up a clash amongst inmates. It emphasised ...

A woman was rescued by the fire services after falling at the Cape Greco sea caves in Famagusta, the famous attraction near Protaras and Ayia Napa. Fire services spokesman Andreas ...

A Paphos woman was attacked and injured by two stray dogs while taking her own dog for a walk. The 60-year-old was attacked at about 4.30pm on Thursday near the ...

Europe is set for a recession and we must have a strong economy to combat it, Trade and Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou told CyBC on Friday. His warning came when ...

The case against a 45-year-old on trial for the murder of 58-year-old Ioannis Polykarpou was again postponed as prosecutors on Friday called for the charge sheet to be adjusted from ...

The drug squad on Thursday arrested an 18-year-old Limassol resident for possession of over three kilos of cannabis. According to the police, an unknown person went to a Limassol courier ...

Police were on Friday investigating a fire which broke out at dawn in the a car belonging to a 60-year-old resident of Nicosia. According the police, the fire broke out ...

President Nikos Christodoulides and Prime Minister of Iraq Mohamed al-Sudani discussed the further development and expansion of bilateral cooperation between the two countries on Thursday in a meeting held in ...

Friday will turn mostly clear after dispersal of low morning clouds. Temperatures will rise to 37C in the interior, 32C on the east and southeast coasts, 31C on the remaining ...

Covid-19 and flu jabs will be administered simultaneously from October 2 across existing vaccination centres, the health ministry announced on Friday. It said those who wish to proceed with just the ...

Energy and Trade Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou sought to fend off renewed attacks against the e-kalathi (e-basket) – a product price comparison tool – as he was criticised for not offering proper solutions ...

The House interior committee heard on Thursday that the Famagusta local development plan has been consistently delayed due to “political interventions”. Akel MP Yiannakis Gavriel stated that the Ayia Napa – ...

A brawl at the Nicosia central prisons was contained by the guards who managed to restore order, the prisons department announced on Thursday evening. The incident, according to the department’...

Parliament on Thursday voted in favour of clamping down on cars and other vehicles which have undergone unauthorised modifications, with the aim of reducing noise pollution. The bill passed with 35 ...

Nicosia municipality presented on Thursday a parking app which will help drivers find available spots, as it hailed the development as promoting greener and more accessible policies. The app, called ...

President Nikos Christodoulides met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng where they reiterated the “excellent” ties between the two nations. The meeting in New York on Thursday saw Zheng reconfirm ...

Police arrested a 56-year-old for smuggling cigarettes from the north and fined him over €2,000, customs said on Thursday. According to police, the man was found during an operation carried out ...

A fire in Kellia was brought under complete control by early Thursday morning, after burning through two hectares of reedbeds and wild brush. The fire services reported that the blaze ...

Paphos traffic police on patrol on Thursday arrested a 42-year-old woman for drink driving, assault of a police officer and public disturbance. According to police, officers stopped the woman for ...

Police on Thursday in Nicosia arrested another suspect, a 55-year-old man, suspected of involvement in an ongoing arson investigation. According to police statement, the case concerns the fire which broke ...