Coronavirus: One death, 200 new cases
One death from coronavirus and 200 new cases were reported on Wednesday. The death was of a woman aged 85. There are 56 people in...
Cyprus
Four days dedicated to literature
Four days, 28 writers and poets from 10 countries will take part in the upcoming 5th International Literature Festival in Nicosia, Lemithou and Galata. Coming...
Second quake near Limassol (Updated)
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was felt in Limassol on Wednesday, the second one of the day. According to the geological survey department, the quake was...
Planned disputes courts would boost Cyprus as financial hub
The House justice committee on Wednesday started discussion on the establishment of a commercial and maritime disputes court, in a bid to speed up legal...
Concerns over delay in relocation of Dali asphalt plants
During a House environment committee on Wednesday, MPs expressed disappointment over delays in the removal of asphalt plants in the Dali area amid constant complaints...
Parties from both sides denounce Karpas military base plans
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot parties said Wednesday that the environmentally sensitive Karpas peninsula should not be used for military purposes and expressed concern over...
Contracts signed for Nicosia’s old GSP stadium revamp
Contracts were signed on Wednesday for the revamp of old GSP stadium in central Nicosia, with works expected to kick off on November 10. The...
Three teens found guilty of boy’s death through negligence during drinking binge
Three of the four teenagers accused of causing the death through negligence of 16-year-old Panayiotis Stefani in April 2019 were found guilty on Wednesday by...
Bar Association investigating law firms linked to Pandora Papers (Updated)
The Bar Association is investigating two law firms included in the so-called Pandora Papers which exposed the offshore financial dealings of many leaders worldwide who...
Call to scuba divers for lionfish removal rally
The RELIONMED-Life project has issued an invitation for people to participate in the eighth and final lionfish removal derby, which will be held in an...
Bicommunal couple’s children granted citizenship on ‘humanitarian grounds’ (Updated)
The cabinet on Wednesday said it would grant Cypriot citizenship on humanitarian grounds to two children with a Greek Cypriot mother and Turkish Cypriot father...
Coronavirus: Thursday’s testing sites for eligible groups
A total of 22 free rapid test sites for coronavirus for eligible groups will operate nationwide on Thursday, the health ministry announced. Free rapid testing...
€9m to support animal farmers amid spiralling feed prices (Updated)
The Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved a total of €9 million for the support of animal farmers struggling amid rising grain and feed prices....
Coronavirus: Cabinet extends measures, boosters for J&J recipients
The cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal by the health minister for administering booster shots to people who received the one-off J&J Janssen vaccine against...
Urban Sustainability: Together for Our Cities!
AKTI Project and Research Centre, in collaboration with the British High Commission, and in partnership with KAYAD, is launching the urban sustainability project titled Together...
Four charged for residing in Chlorakas in violation of decree
Four men were arrested on Tuesday evening after found staying in apartments in Chlorakas, Paphos, in violation of the decree banning international protection applicants from...
Repairs to Piale Pasha promenade to begin next week
Repair works for the Piale Pasha promenade will begin next week, Larnaca municipality said on Wednesday. A press release from the municipality said that the...
Cyprus one of four countries under consideration for US visa waivers
Cyprus is one of four countries under consideration for the US vis waiver programme allows citizens to come to America without a visa for a...
Good-guy entrepreneur goes local and seasonal
THEO PANAYIDES meets the man behind a new venture brining simplified cooking from a community of small farmers to people tired of fakeness, looking for...
New exhibitions, more art
November is just around the corner and it brings with it several new art exhibitions. In the first week alone five new exhibitions are scheduled...