Six arrested ahead of Apoel-Apollon match
Police arrested six people on Sunday before the start of the football match between Apoel and Apollon at GSP stadium in Nicosia.
According to the police, the arrests were made ...
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Fire burns overnight at Dali industrial area
Firefighters are at the scene on Monday morning in an industrial area of Dali where a fire was reported to be burning out of control overnight.
The fire which broke ...
Brown bears kept illegally in Nicosia – report
Two brown bears are being kept illegally in a Nicosia-based pet store, according to a complaint by animal welfare organisations.
The case has been reported to the veterinary services, vice-chair ...
Cyprus aids flood victims in Greece with €50 million
The President of the Cyprus Shipowners’ Union Andreas Hadjiyiannis on Sunday announced the financial aid amounting to €50 million for the victims of floods and fires in Greece.
Hadjiyiannis expressed the ...
President heads to New York for UN general assembly
President Nikos Christodoulides departed from Athens on Saturday to travel to New York where the 78th United Nations general assembly is to be held next week.
The president is scheduled ...
30 migrants arrive by boat near Cavo Greco
The coast guard picked up a boat with 30 irregular migrants which was located near Cavo Greco, after radars identified the vessel at 6:10pm on Friday.
The authorities soon sent a ...
Paphos woman raped after man entered home through window
Two women reported to the police that early on Friday morning a man broke into their Paphos residence and raped one of them.
They further stated that the man entered ...
Joint aeronautical exercise successfully completed (video)
A joint aeronautical exercise between Cyprus, Greece, France and Italy has been successfully completed, it was announced on Friday.
The national guard said the exercise, held for the fourth consecutive ...
Today’s weather: Mostly clear
On Friday the weather will be mostly clear with temperatures rising to 35C in the interior, 33C on the south and east coasts, 31C on the remaining coasts and 26C ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, unless the Turkish government “drastically changes course”, Turkey’s EU accession process cannot resume, the European Parliament said on Wednesday, passing the progress report for the ...
Fire at private university determined to be arson
A fire broke out in a Nicosia private university’s basement stairwell, necessitating the need of three engines to deal with the blaze, the fire service said on Thursday.
In ...
Suspected Chlorakas church burglars remanded for 5 days
Two individuals, who allegedly broke into a church were remanded for five days, the Paphos District Court decided on Thursday.
According to the Paphos CID chief Michalis Nikolaou, the pair, ...
Fines of €3,000 for hunters in prohibited areas
Two hunters caught hunting in a prohibited area in Paphos district were fined on Wednesday.
According to the police, members of the game service on the lookout for poachers in ...
Today’s weather: Clear and warm
Thursday will be mostly clear. Temperatures will rise to 35C in the interior, 34C on the south and east coasts, 32C on the remaining coasts and 27C in the higher ...
Two arrested for burglary at church in Chlorakas
Police in Paphos on Wednesday arrested two people, a 33-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman, for investigation into a case of possession of burglary tools.
According to the police, the ...
Limassol man finds IED at entrance to his home
A 63-year-old man in Limassol found an improvised explosive device (IED) outside his home police reported on Wednesday.
According to police statement, the man who found the IED in his ...
Today’s weather: Mostly clear with variable winds
Wednesday will be mostly clear with temporarily increased afternoon clouds in the highlands. Temperatures will rise to 34C in the interior, 33C on the south and east coasts, 32C on ...
Key Disy meeting outlines path ahead, to remain in opposition
The Disy leadership briefed its senior members on the party’s path ahead as it decided to remain in opposition.
The meeting on Tuesday evening saw the top branch briefed ...
Government urged to move on remote working
The House labour committee on Tuesday urged the government to clarify and fill the gaps in a bill to cover remote work in the civil service.
Akel MP and committee ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades declined to say whether Cyprus’ traffic problem can be solved, instead saying that the state is offering options to commuters.
Traffic is ...
Today’s weather: Mostly cloudy with isolated rain
Thursday’s weather is expected to be mostly cloudy, with isolated rain and even storms in some areas, turning mostly sunny in late afternoon.
Temperatures are expected to rise to ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, the large fire that broke out in the Akrounta area of Limassol was reported to be under control but suspicions remain that arson may have been ...
Today’s weather: Orange warning for thunderstorms
An orange weather warning for thunderstorms was issued on Monday by the met office.
The warning will be in place from 11am to 6pm and isolated thunderstorms are expected to ...
Famagusta tourist industry focus of deputy minister’s meeting
The lack of human resources in the tourism sector was among the issued discussed during a meeting between the deputy minister of tourism Kostas Koumis and the Famagusta Board of ...