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Police issued a warning on Monday regarding two email scams making the rounds, one purporting to have been send from the chief of police Stylianos Papatheodorou and the other from ...
By Saskia Otterstein
On Saturday night, the New Era Championship took place in front of the beautiful venue of Finikoudes beach in Larnaca.
Until 1am, the fighters delivered exciting national ...
The Bank of Cyprus on Monday announced that it has approved around 550 of its employees for the bank’s voluntary retirement scheme.
The total cost of the implementation of the ...
A 20 per cent hike in the price of halloumi cheese is expected in the coming days, president of the cheese makers association Giorgos Petrou said on Monday.
Petrou told CyBC ...
State benefits to cover nursery school children’s tuition and food are expected to help tackle the island’s dropping birth rates, Social Welfare Deputy Minister Anastasia Anthousi said on ...
The date for sentencing of lifer Dimitris Manalikopoulos has been postponed until Wednesday, after a postponement requested by his defence lawyer.
Dimitris Mamalikopoulos, who is already serving life imprisonment, was ...
Summer has us all piling down to the beach. And now there is a new sport to enjoy while there discovers ALIX NORMAN
“This is the closest a human came ...
Two Kamov-32 firefighting helicopters are set to arrive in Cyprus on Tuesday and expected to operate in the coming weekend following a choppy procurement process and the signing of the ...
Commissioner for health, Stella Kyriakidou, responded on Monday to a question raised by European member of parliament, Dimitris Papadakis on the high rate of caesarean sections performed in Cyprus, which ...
European Union country members, including Cyprus, will receive the new coronavirus vaccines by September, European Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakidou said Monday.
This will happen when and if they are approved ...
Cyprus is prepared for the “new pandemic”, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said after a wide-range meeting on monkeypox, as cases in European Union recorded a 30 per cent increase in the ...
In today’s episode, a meeting to evaluate the new data emerging, as well as how prepared Cyprus is to deal with monkey pox, has been organised for today at ...
A 22-year-old man charged with raping three tourists in Ayia Napa will answer to the charges against him on August 31, Larnaca criminal court decided Monday.
The defendant was expected to ...
President Nicos Anastasiades still tested positive for coronavirus on Monday morning so will remain in self isolation, government spokesman Marios Pelekanos said.
Even though medical protocols would allow for him ...
A 22-year-old woman has been remanded in custody for a case of forgery and impersonation after she was found trying to leave the country, police said on Monday.
During checks ...
Members of the English School staff union (ESSA) held another in a series of ongoing protests on Monday morning outside the Presidential Palace.
The private school’s association on Sunday ...
A 40-year-old was arrested on Sunday, in connection with stealing fuel from parked vehicles, police said on Monday.
According to the police, the man was arrested on Sunday afternoon after ...
An intimate party is coming to a picturesque Limassol street filled with art and creativity. Lilipou Gift Store is a colourful shop on ZikZak street which hosts the work of ...
A photo printed on lottery tickets in the north has landed officials in hot water and started a political media war after it was revealed that depicted fighters holding a ...
Police arrested a 24-year-old man, who on Saturday night had caused disturbance in the heart of the tourist area of Paphos, including behaving offensively towards members of the police.
According ...
A woman who fell into a pit in Anafotia village in Larnaca, was rescued by Emak, Cyprus’ search and rescue team on Sunday.
In a post on Twitter, fire service ...
On Monday the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will blow mainly north-easterly to south-easterly weak to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, while from noon onwards they will gradually become mainly south-westerly ...
A 44-year-old man, who was attacked in Ypsonas, Limassol, was taken to Limassol general hospital Sunday night with a stab wounds to his neck and other parts of his body. ...
Temperatures are expected to hit 42C by mid-week, the meteorology department said on Monday.
With the thermometer hitting 40C, a yellow weather warning for high temperatures is in force until 6...