Cyprus

Music lovers are in for a treat this July as critically acclaimed Mercury-Prize winning musician and composer Benjamin Clementine will travel to the island for one performance only. Hosted at ...

Police in Paphos arrested a 38-year-old man on Monday for intoxication and disorderly conduct and alarming drivers. According to the police, the inebriated man was harassing passing drivers on Andreou ...

Police in Limassol arrested a 39-year-old man on Monday, the second man wanted in connection with a vehicle theft under investigation since Sunday. The arrest of the 39-year-old, was preceded ...

A 63-year-old man who had gone fishing was found dead in Paralimni, police announced on Tuesday. According to a statement from the Larnaca search and rescue centre, at 9.14pm on ...

Police on Tuesday are investigating a bomb explosion that occurred at dawn at the entrance of a Limassol residence. According to the police the explosion happened at 2.45am at the ...

A section of the Larnaca Airport to Rizoelia highway will be closed on the night of Tuesday July 4, until Wednesday morning for maintenance, the Larnaca Public Works Department announced. The ...

Drastic works and measures need to be implemented to solve the Limassol’s congestion problems, Mayor Nicos Nicolaides said. The mayor was speaking on Monday at the third and last ...

The Cyprus general government recorded a fiscal surplus of €315.1 million, equivalent to 1.1 per cent of GDP, between January and May 2023, according to a report by the state’s statistical service. ...

The new Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Giorgos Gerapetritis is making his first visit to Cyprus on Tuesday. According to the program, the Greek minister will be received t 9am ...

Startups4Peace recently launched an initiative that seeks to unite the two communities in Cyprus and empower aspiring entrepreneurs to build and expand their businesses. With its mission to bridge ...

On Tuesday the weather will be mostly clear with locally increased afternoon clouds in the mountains. Winds will initially be light and variable, up to 3 Beaufort, gradually turning south-westerly to ...

The monthly cost of living for a four-member family in Limassol is €4,141, making the coastal city the most expensive in Cyprus and roughly 11 per cent more than Nicosia, according to ...

Two of the three men who escaped from custody after being arrested in the north were rearrested later on Monday – one is still at large. Ibrahim Takimcilar, Aydin Guner, and ...

A row over the need to renovate the Nicosia prisons has been overshadowed by a spat between prison officials regarding comments on the issue, with the deputy director accusing a ...

The government will soon roll out its ‘Mortgage to Rent’ scheme after getting the green light from the European Commission, a senior official briefed MPs on Monday. Giorgos Panteli, permanent ...

A complete overhaul of the educational system is underway, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Monday. She is set to hold a series of meetings with educational associations and parents ...

The CARE Festival (Cyprus Arts and Education) is a new institution introduced by Larnaca 2030 Candidate European Capital of Culture, with the aim of making Larnaca a meeting point and encouraging ...

A 22-year-old British woman who was in a coma after a quad bike accident in Ayia Napa, appeared to be showing signs of improvement on Monday. “She has woken up,” ...

The children’s oncology ward at the Makarios hospital is set to be permanently staffed by a psychologist and a social worker. The move was announced by Health Minister Popi ...

Individuals or entities who sued the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) over bonds linked to Bank of Cyprus or former Laiki bank relating to the 2013 financial crisis may be entitled ...

The funeral of deceased 20-year-old Cypriot soldier Giorgos Hadjionna will be held on Tuesday, after he died while serving at a military school in Greece. President Nikos Christodoulides will attend ...

Greece’s Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis is set to arrive to Cyprus on Tuesday to meet with his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos. Bilateral relations and developments to the Cyprus problem, ...

Gender equality commissioner Josie Christodoulou has told ministerial representatives that equality issues “require urgent improvement” but commended the importance the government has placed on the issues in question. Christodoulou told ...

With an impressive and striking collection, one fashion designer is ready to take her designs to a wider audience finds NIKI CHARALAMBOUS Nasia Markou is proof it is never too ...