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An overhaul of school bus safety criteria is on the cards in light of an incident on Wednesday involving a school bus packed with school children skidded across the motorway ...

Cyprus, as part of the European Union Military Assistance Mission Ukraine (EUMAM) programme, is participating in the training of 24 experts from Ukraine in mine clearance issues, Defence Minister Michalis Giorgallas ...

Long-term strategies for much-needed road development projects in Paphos were the focus of discussions on Friday between the transport minister Alexis Vafeadis and local council representatives. With the aim of ...

EU-China relations should pass through a structured dialogue in order to minimise risks, focusing on issues that are important to European values without lowering the threshold on principles, Foreign Minister ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce (Ktto) support all efforts aimed at the bilateral improvement of Green Line trade. Both chambers ...

A court of labour disputes ruled on Friday that four associates hand-picked by former President Nicos Anastasiades, will remain in the public service as permanent staff. According to the audit ...

National flag carrier Cyprus Airways on Friday announced a significant increase in its passenger volume for April 2023, providing further evidence of the travel industry’s ongoing recovery from the dire ...

A man’s trip to an Ayia Napa beach took an unexpected turn as it became a rescue mission as an unusual finned and sharp-toothed visitor became trapped, photos showed ...

A 70-year-old man that crashed into a wall on a Paphos road over the weekend died of natural causes, the police announced on Friday, following the post-mortem examination. According to ...

The stripped-back performance with stunning light show of Andrew Lambrou, Cyprus’ Eurovision contestant, wowed audiences at the second semi-final on Thursday night, securing him a spot in the grand finale ...

Livestock farmers fed up with stray and unsupervised dogs on Friday said they have filed official complaints with the authorities. Farmers in the Peyia-Akoursos area on Thursday reported that over ...

The government is ready to sign a deal for the cost of living allowance (CoLA) at any moment, Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou said on Friday, adding it could even be ...

In today’s episode, the government promised to deliver a ‘road map’ on tackling traffic congestion – but also pollution from vehicles – while warning that Cyprus could end up paying tens ...

Bicycle lovers have a special event coming up this Sunday that is dedicated to the two-wheel hobby and road safety. The Cycling in the City 2023 event will take place in ...

The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and international. Presented by Rosie Charalambous, this ...

On Friday the weather will be partly cloudy with isolated light rains expected, and possibility of an afternoon storms, mainly in the mountains, the south and the interior. Winds will ...

Police on Thursday night arrested a 41-year-old man in Paphos for cases of burglary and theft under investigation. According to police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, at 9.40pm members of the crime ...

The municipality of Paphos, represented by Mayor Phedonas Phedonos, on Thursday continued contacts in Israel with the aim of strengthening cooperation between higher education institutions. The Cypriot delegation visited on ...

The District Court of Paphos on Thursday suspended the operation of a cabaret following a police request. Police are investigating the operation of the venue in question without the required ...

Almost a thousand deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases were recorded in Cyprus in 2021, according to data released by the ministry of health on Friday. Figures provided by the health monitoring ...

The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) this week reported a significant increase in the weight of products transported by road within Cyprus, as well as to and from Cyprus, in 2022. The ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announced on Thursday that it is taking immediate precautionary measures to protect employees from pollutants in the workplace. According to a statement, the CBC ...

Fake and malicious complaints made against police will become a criminal offence, Justice Minister Anna Procopiou said on Thursday, adding that ministry will be promoting a bill regarding the issue. ...

The government on Thursday promised to soon deliver a ‘road map’ on tackling traffic congestion – but also pollution from vehicles – while warning that Cyprus could end up paying tens of ...