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The second round of voting in the presidential elections went smoothly and no issues were reported, with the exception of one voter caught trying to take a picture of his ...
Bars, cafés and restaurants around Cyprus were 60 per cent full on Sunday, according to the president of the recreation centres association (Osika) Neophytos Thrasyvoulou, who said the higher turnout ...
How an exhibition on women in antiquity is linked to the Cyprus problem
An exhibition featuring the role of Cypriot women in ancient times has served as a catalyst for ...
Voting day on Sunday was marred by some bad blood between President Nicos Anastasiades and Katie Clerides, daughter of Disy founder Glafcos Clerides, who had previously urged the party to ...
A veteran German hiker mastered a long European trail and found an unexpected companion on the last leg.
Fancy a 10,000km hike? Well, Uncle Bob did, starting on the E4 ...
Party leaders across Cyprus’ political spectrum turned up at polling stations around the country to cast their preference in the runoff of the presidential elections on Sunday.
At the end ...
Police on Sunday urged the public and businesses to be very cautious in online commercial transactions after a Limassol business lost €48,000 during a bank transfer.
CID is investigating the fraud ...
A 20-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition at the Nicosia hospital after being injured in a road accident in Limassol on Saturday night.
Police said that at around 8pm, a ...
As predicted, Sunday’s weather will be mostly clear with the possibility of some light rain along the coast later in the day, the met office said.
Snow or sleet ...
Sour Disy split and suprise first-round Mavroyiannis victory set the stage
Betrayal, backroom dirty dealing, threats and political upsets – Sunday’s second round of the presidential election has it all.
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The Cyprus Mail website will be hosting a live feed for the second round of the presidential elections on Sunday.
Click on the feed for up-to-date, real time election coverage ...
Fourteen migrants have been relocated to state protection centres after a coordinated crackdown on a Famagusta livestock farm accused of labour exploitation.
The police said on Saturday that they received ...
With just a few days left to go, the island is getting ready to celebrate the 2023 carnival with a long week of events. Kickstarting the festivities is a series of ...
The bodies of 35 members of the youth volleyball team from Famagusta have now been found in a hotel devastated by Monday’s earthquake in Adiyaman, Turkey, Turkish Cypriot authorities said ...
All roads towards the higher reaches of Troodos remain closed to all cars on Saturday afternoon due to the weather conditions.
Specifically, those are the Karvouna-Troodos road, Prodromou-Troodos, Platres-Troodos, and ...
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Alix Norman heads around the world to find competing destinations because, contrary to what you’ve been told, Cyprus isn’t the only one!
Cyprus ...
The four-day workweek has numerous benefits for the organisations that implement them, both in terms of employee satisfaction, but also to their customers, according to a piece of analysis released ...
The presidents of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC) on Friday announced that they have signed ...
By Charles Ellinas
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a sister organization of The Economist, published the 2022 edition of its annual ‘Democracy Index’ in the first week of February. Another respected ...
The near total plastic bag ban comes into effect on February 18 where they will no longer even be sold, with a few minor exceptions.
The ban covers thin plastic carrier ...
The two presidential candidates, independent Nikos Christodoulides and Akel-backed Andreas Mavroyiannis battled it out in a final debate on CyBC TV on Friday night.
The debate started with each candidate ...
An earthquake preparedness meeting was called by the mayor of Limassol on Friday in the wake of the devastating earthquake in Turkey earlier this week.
“We could not stay indifferent,” ...
Beached Cuvier’s beaked whales, also known as goose-beaked whales, or ziphius (Ziphius cavirostris) were found in various Paphos locations over the past two days but all, even those helped ...
Construction on the Tepak Tourism School of and the American University of Beirut (AUB Mediterraneo) are progressing at a rapid pace, Director of the Paphos Chamber of Commerce, Marinos Stylianou, ...