Cyprus

Comments on and reaction to UK and US sanctions hit Cyprus’ economy harder than the sanctions themselves, chairman of the Cyprus Bar Association Christos Clerides said on Monday. “When I ...

Limassol municipality will on Friday host its third Blue Economy forum titled Aligning Citizens’ Welfare with the Goals of the Mission Cities for Climate Neutrality, Mayor Nicos Nicolaides has announced. ...

Due to strong winds expected around the island on Monday, the forestry department warned of an increased risk of forest fires, saying that in the event of an incident, it ...

On Monday the weather will be partly sunny and unsettled with increased clouds expected to bring rain in the west and south and in the highlands from noon onwards. Winds ...

Two people, a man and a woman, aged 37 and 46 respectively, have been arrested in Paphos after police said they were found in possession of methamphetamine and ecstasy. The drugs were ...

Police on Monday reported that on Sunday evening an Apollon fan was punched in the face while leaving the Alphamega stadium at the end of the Apollon – Apoel football match. ...

In today’s episode, Cyprus strongly condemned Turkey’s move to reserve areas for naval exercises encompassing north Famagusta. Elsewhere, over 90 per cent of Greek nationals living in Cyprus cast ...

The newly-renovated space of Cultural Centre Phaneromenis70 is opening its doors again with a series of events that celebrate the 30 editions of its ongoing project Delivering Views-Delivering Texts. The project ...

Paphos police on Monday reported that a 58-year-old man in Pano Arodes fell from a ladder and was injured. The 58-year-old had been up three meters high, cleaning the exterior ...

Granting Cyprus accession to the EU was a fundamental and decisive move and the bloc will always be by its side to support it, European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas ...

Police on Sunday took into custody two people on charges of conspiracy to commit a misdemeanor, possession of a knife, assault with actual bodily harm, threats and malicious damage. According ...

President Nikos Christodoulides congratulated Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for his victory in Greek parliamentary elections. In a post on Twitter, Director of the President’s Press Office Victoras Papadopoulos ...

Police on Sunday arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with a case under investigation of residential burglary and theft in Nicosia. According to a police statement, the burglary was committed ...

Police on Monday are investigating the circumstances under which a 35-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in Paphos. According to police, the 35-year-old man was riding a high capacity motorcycle in ...

Top spot at the Eurovision has always eluded Cyprus, so what are we doing wrong? As records go, it’s an unwanted one. Cyprus has now participated 39 times in the ...

The euro is the second largest reserve currency, but so far the dollar still reigns supreme By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides Since the end of World War II, the ...

Stabilisation works on houses delayed as shortcomings of government report revealed By Bejay Browne Twelve years on, there is still no respite for Pissouri homeowners, as further work to stabilise ...

Justice Minister Anna Procopiou discussed issues concerning the training of judges and justice in general at a meeting with the Secretary General of the European Judicial Training Network (EJTN), Ingrid ...

How body inking has become commonplace, though not all tattoos are totally safe Breaking social barriers in Cyprus is generally believed more complicated when compared to the rest of the ...

A 12-year-old boy found injured in Ayia Napa on Friday was likely driving a motorbike, police said on Sunday as officers tried to uncover the details of the case. Famagusta ...

As the summer approaches, more and more music nights are on the island’s cultural agenda, and the third week of May has plenty of gigs in store in the ...

For the first time this year, Turkey is reserving areas for ‘illegal’ exercises very close to the coast of Turkish-occupied Famagusta, the Cyprus News Agency reported on Sunday. According to ...

Over 90 per cent of Greek nationals living in Cyprus cast their vote for Greece’s parliamentary elections on Sunday. Five polling stations were setup across Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol and Pafos ...

Hope for Children group doing a sterling job of supporting abused minors Cyprus, where at least one in four children is believed to have been sexually abused, needs to invest ...