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Over one hundred firefighters worked to put under control a fire that broke out near Akamas this weekend, authorities said on Sunday. The fire threatened houses and destroyed 300,000 square metres ...

Upcoming Cyprus festival will see four tales retold for modern audiences says ELENI PHILIPPOU Four productions will be presented in this year’s International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama, raising ...

We do not come to terms with the Turkish occupation of Cyprus, said President Nikos Christodoulides, on Sunday. He was speaking at a memorial service of Michalis Olympios, an EOKA ...

Remote work and the employment of third-country nationals are among the main issues on the agenda for the first meeting of the labour advisory council under Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou, ...

Cyprus is focusing on establishing synergies to cover local energy needs aiming to decrease electricity costs, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday. The two pillars of the country’s energy ...

Permanent solutions are expected to tackle the issue of foreclosures, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday. He explained that occasional initiatives and proposals make the situation even more difficult instead ...

High concentrations of dust are observed in the atmosphere on Sunday as temperature rises to 29C according to the met service. The highest dust concentrations are observed in Zygi, Limassol ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting May 22: Talks between the government and US energy giant Chevron appeared to move in a positive direction on ...

The ‘safe’ narrative that our gas will go to Egypt for liquefaction is being turned on its head by events As energy giants and experts gather in Nicosia on Monday, ...

Under the slogan ‘Together we Thrive’, the Cyprus Pride Parade was underway in Nicosia on Saturday evening as part of the Cyprus Pride Festival 2023 organised by Accept-LGBTI Cyprus. (Photo: Hanna ...

A fire that broke out on Saturday at 3pm near the village of Kathikas in Paphos was still not under control three hours later, authorities said. Crews from the forestry ...

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots joined forces on Saturday at the Ledra Palace, demanding the opening of new checkpoints, streamlined procedures at crossing points, and the reunification of Cyprus within ...

A group of children animated the characters of Batman, Minnie Mouse, Frozen, Spiderman, and various other beloved children’s heroes, transforming a section of the parking area at Larnaca airport ...

Police on Saturday said that a 28-year-old man appeared before the district court of Paphos for an ongoing investigation into a burglary and the theft of two motorcycles. According to ...

In a move aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two communities and rekindling hope for a solution to the Cyprus issue, Akel has submitted a range of measures to president ...

The fire service on Saturday said that a gas leak incident was reported and resolved in a tavern in Ayia Napa on Friday night. The incident, which took place around 8...

The implementation of good practices, the application of technologies related to the decarbonisation of coastal cities and the improvement of the quality of life of residents were the focus of ...

The iconic Nostalgia Parties – as of late organised with Misfit Union – tend to treat partygoers to the very best of 80s, 90s and 00s music. Hence the use of the ...

As part of the cooperation and upgraded relations between the Armed Forces of the Republic of Cyprus and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Aerobatic Saudi Hawks were hosted on ...

An explosion occurred in a car at 1.15am on Saturday in Larnaca, police said. According to police, “an explosive device was placed under a vehicle which was parked in an ...

Another 39 people arrived in Cyprus from Syria on two boats on Friday. According to Steve Theodoulou, spokesman of the Famagusta Police Department, “around 1:25pm on Friday a boat was detected ...

The oldest lavender in the world comes from the Eastern Mediterranean. Alix Norman discovers the strange power of this fragrant plant Lavender often makes us think of England – of country ...

National strategy will aim to increase foreign direct investment in key sectors A deterioration of Cyprus’ business climate in the services sector further impacted the economic climate in May, with ...

The Association for the Protection of Borrowers (Syprodat) this week called said that the government must deal thoroughly and provide immediate solutions to the problems of borrowers. “Up until this ...