Vasiliki Hadjigavriel

The environmental programme ‘caravan of tiganokinisi’ is making a stop in Larnaca to educate students on the uses of used cooking oil. Tiganokinsi collects used cooking oil and converts it ...

A fishing training programme will be launched in March until April by the development company of Larnaca and Famagusta. The programme concerns holders of professional fishing licences A and B ...

Dust levels will increase during Wednesday, the Air Quality Monitoring Network of the labour department has announced. “The dust contains inhalable particles, that might have an impact on people’s ...

Paphos criminal court will pass sentence next week on man who on Tuesday admitted to the charge of manslaughter after shooting his brother-in-law in July. The 50-year-old will be sentenced ...

The installation of traffic light cameras at the site of a fatal crash has been completed, with two new cameras installed in Limassol on Tuesday. The cameras will monitor violations ...

A person was rescued after becoming trapped in their vehicle when it overturned on Monday night in Tseri, Nicosia. The fire department was alerted and dispatched a team to the ...

The state will prioritise the wellbeing of the elderly, Deputy Welfare Minister Marilena Evangelou said on Friday. The Council of Ministers has approved the first National Strategy for Active Ageing ...

The Larnaca Federation of Parents’ Associations for Secondary Education is demanding immediate updates on the progress of air conditioner installations and the functioning of heating systems in the district’s ...

Police will implement additional traffic measures over the Green Monday long weekend to prevent accidents, manage congestion and ensure the smooth flow of vehicles. “Drivers should exercise caution while traveling, ...

Following Brexit, it would have been reasonable to assume students leaving private schools would no longer head in such droves to the UK. But whether that has led to an ...

Two boys remained in hospital on Tuesday after they suffered serious burns the previous day in an explosion. The teenagers were burning items in a barrel, when they appear to ...

With the carnival period just around the corner, the events calendar is filling up as revelers around the island get ready for one of the most hedonistic periods of the ...

A 24-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of stealing from his grandparents’ house. He was apprehended in Paphos after his grandparents complained on Monday that he stole items ...

The new proposal for the voluntary enlistment of girls in the national guard, announced this week, has sparked a predictable mixed reaction from would-be conscripts. A bill for voluntary conscription ...

A contract was signed on Wednesday to upgrade Achna’s municipal library. The upgrading includes construction of a playground and designing a roundabout in the Ayia Napa municipality, it was ...

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas will participate in the Munich Security Conference, which will take place from 14 to 16 February 2025. According to a press release from the ministry, the minister will meet ...

A 20-year-old probationary police officer was arrested on Thursday, along with two other individuals, both 22 years old, regarding an ongoing drug case. They were brought before the Nicosia district court, ...

The justice minister said on Thursday that three new assistant chiefs of police will be appointed by the police chief. “It is a pending issue that we will address as ...

The parliament proposed to make hate speech towards disabled and elderly people an offence on Wednesday. The suggestion was proposed by independent MP Alexandra Attalides and Akel MP Giorgos Koukoumas, ...

Despite heavy rainfall in the last couple of days, February has been a dry month so far with rain falling below the average, the meteorology department said on Tuesday. It ...

Larnaca technical school won a historic distinction after being branded the Best Mediterranean Culinary School, it said on Tuesday. The school beat out units from colleges and even universities in ...

Airport arrivals increased in Cyprus in January 2025 compared to last year. “The Larnaca and Paphos airports welcomed 551,439 passengers during January 2025, recording an increase of 6.81 per cent compared to 2024,” the transport ...

A 23-year-old man from Nicosia was arrested in Larnaca for illegal drug possession on Thursday. Police were operating a patrol in Athinon avenue, when they stopped the 23-year-old driver. A ...

Social service workers are demanding the right to work in a safe, dignified and functional environment, Isotita union said on Friday. Following a break-in at a social service office in ...