Cyprus

The education ministry supports actions to preserve the identity of different religious groups in Cyprus, according to Education Minister Athena Michaelidou. Cyprus, having signed the European Charter for Regional or ...

A patient’s knife attack against a well-known urologist in the northern Famagusta has caused upheaval in the Turkish Cypriot community over the weekend. The assault was reported by media ...

The National Guard, along with partner countries, will carry out training activities within the Nicosia FIR, including air defence scenarios and involving air and ground assets, according to a press ...

Cyprus is included in an ongoing world tour and tickets are still available says ELENI PHILIPPOU Just three weeks remain until the iconic band Gipsy Kings travels to Cyprus for ...

The government will chart a new course for the agricultural sector that addresses the real problems of the rural world, a written speech by Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos noted on ...

Right-wing party Disy is a model of democratic operation and will move forward with unity, its newly-elected leader and House President Annita Demetriou said on Sunday after the announcement of ...

The acting director of the University of Cyprus’s library Elena Diomides Parpouna on Sunday rubbished allegations that the building flooded, after videos circulating the media showed rainwater leaking from ...

Masked men attacked and injured a private employee conducting traffic checks in a village of the Limassol district in the early morning hours on Sunday. The 37-year-old employee of a ...

But start-up and replacement costs mean it’s not all plain sailing On a day in late winter, having skirted the buffer zone and willed my little Toyota Aygo through ...

The uncle of the man suspected of killing 31-year-old Andreas Perikleous will lead police to possible burial sites, authorities said on Sunday. A Limassol court renewed the remand of the 71...

President Nikos Christodoulides said he will visit Berlin within the month as part of his efforts to break the deadlock in Cyprus problem negotiations with a more active involvement of ...

The met service issued another yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms on Sunday morning. Hail may also fall in some areas, mainly inland. The alert is in force ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting May 1: Credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar has acknowledged that the Cyprus government announced that it aims to achieve ...

Commentators in the north say the three properties reported to be sold this week could lead to legal amendments so more could follow The agreement made for the purchase of ...

In Paphos, Technopolis 20 continues to offer entertainment and bring together artists and culture lovers. In the upcoming weeks, it will host a plethora of events, from dance performances to choirs, ...

A new website puts those in need in contact with those with too much. But organisers hope this is the start of a new mentality A new food donation platform ...

Nicos Anastasiades said on Saturday accusations against him about match-fixing were “old myths” in an ongoing spat between the former president and the ex-chairman of the sports ethics committee Andreas ...

Customs agents seized hundreds of thousands of euros from a passenger arriving in Paphos airport on Saturday, authorities said. According to an announcement from the customs department, agents seized €400,000 from ...

Investigations to find Angelos Perikleous, 31, continued on Saturday, police said. According to witness statements, they said, the victim appears to have been killed by a 25-year-old suspect, currently in custody. ...

Adding to the capital city’s art scene are three new exhibitions which open in May. Solo shows and group showcases highlight more of the creative work that Cyprus-based artists ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said on Saturday that ‘Estia’ plan to evacuate foreign national from Sudan via Cyprus has been completed. The plan was initiated on April 25, and in total 2,611 ...

Elections for top spots in opposition party Disy are being held on Saturday, as party members vote, following the election of a new leader two months ago. House Speaker and ...

A fire in Limnitis appears to have been caused by a spark between electricity cables, reports from the north said on Saturday. The fire had broken out at around 1pm ...

May is proving to be a busy month for the events world in Cyprus. The On Bodies Festival returns with dancing, performing and sharing as Dance House Lefkosia presents the ...