Stavros Nikolaou

President Nicos Anastasiades will head to Bahrain on Monday for he will meet King Hamad bin Isa Khalifa. He will be accompanied by the ministers of foreign affairs, energy, agriculture, ...

UN special representative and head of Unficyp Elizabeth Spehar said she still has hope there will be a solution to the Cyprus problem after her farewell meeting with President Nicos ...

The increasing use of drones to fight fires was underlined on Friday by the Cyprus Institute, whose Unmanned Systems Research Laboratory (USRL) spotted a fire. One of the lab’s ...

A three-day-remand order was issued on Friday against a 59-year-old man arrested the previous day suspected of financial fraud in Russia. Interpol Moscow informed Cyprus in November 2012 that the 59-year-old ...

An eight-day-remand order was issued against a 21-year-old man by the Limassol District Court on Friday after he was arrested with over 7 kilos of cannabis on Thursday, while police are ...

Τhe interior ministry said reforms to meet lifeguards’ demands have been under way since July, adding they were surprised by the latter’s decision to strike on Friday. Earlier, members ...

The Legal Service has given specific directions for how investigations into two doctors who allegedly issued fake vaccination certificates are to proceed it was announced on Friday that nine patients ...

Police on Friday said they fined four businesses a total of €13,250 for violating coronavirus protocols as part of 2,700 nationwide checks carried out in the 24 hours up to 6am. The largest ...

Cyprus is reported to be among several countries that will not participate in September’s event marking 20 years since the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, according to sources cited ...

An elderly man spotted floating unconscious in the sea off Kissonerga on Thursday was taken to Paphos general hospital where doctors certified his death. Police said the foreign visitor was ...

Over 5,500 counterfeit items have been seized from several shops in the Famagusta district, police said on Thursday. A joint operation by police and the customs department turned up over 5,500 items ...

A group of parents protested outside the Ministry of Education on Thursday against the implementation of aspects of the health protocols in schools to combat the pandemic. The protest was ...

Police officers found a large quantity of duty-free tobacco in the luggage of two people who were preparing to fly to the UK from Paphos late on Wednesday. An X-ray ...

A fire that appears to have been set deliberately damaged the premises of a courier company a little after midnight, the fire service said on Thursday. Fire fighters were notified ...

A 60-year-old Larnaca man is under arrest on suspicion of possession and distribution of child pornography over the internet. The cybercrime unit said it had received a tip-off from Europol ...

Police on Thursday said they fined four businesses a total of €7,000 for violating coronavirus protocols as part of 2,570 nationwide checks. The checks were carried out between 6am on Wednesday and 6...

A number of students and their parents gathered outside the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) on Wednesday to protest the ban on the physical presence of unvaccinated students on campus ...

The Education ministry on Wednesday announced it will withdraw an English textbook following strong reactions to instructions issued earlier in the day to tear out a page on Kemal Ataturk, ...

The teenage conscript arrested on Wednesday for killing a dog and injuring another with a shotgun told police investigators he regretted his act. According to the police, the young man ...

Limassol police arrested two men after a chase on Tuesday on suspicion of possession of counterfeit euro notes and drugs. Shortly after 12pm, officers signaled the driver to stop, but ...

A kiosk in Nicosia was extensively damaged by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Wednesday morning. According to police, the fire started after 4am inside the ...

A Lithuanian man was jailed for 22 years on Tuesday for the murder of a woman in her Ayios Tychonas home last year. His 25-year-old accomplice was sentenced to three years ...

Yet another school year amid the Covid pandemic kicked off on Tuesday with minor problems and old ‘customs’ involving flares and firecrackers. Over 45,000 pupils returned to school on Tuesday under ...

Larnaca district court on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old man to two years in jail for illegal drug possession and intent to sell. The man was arrested on April 2 after the ...