A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A car with Greek Cypriot number plates was in flames on the Nicosia – Kyrenia road, on the Pentadaktylos mountain, according to the news reports from the north on Tuesday.
The ...
A group of Limassol citizens calling themselves “The Garden is Ours” on Monday demanded the immediate suspension of construction works at the Limassol public garden playground.
The citizens’ group, which ...
Cyprus’ police completed a week-long joint training with the Sovereign Base Area (SBA) negotiating team for the fourth year in a row.
The exercise involved a large-scale operation in Paralimni, ...
On Tuesday the weather will initially be mostly clear, gradually turning to partly cloudy with local rain and isolated storms expected, mainly in the mountains and inland. Winds will be ...
The greatest distinction of his career and one of the greatest in the history of Cypriot motorsport was achieved on Sunday by Vladimiros Tziortzis by finishing third in the EuroNASCAR 2 ...
Paphos Police in the early hours of Tuesday morning arrested a 21-year-old man for illegal possession of drugs.
According to the police statement shortly after midnight, traffic police stopped a ...
Police arrested another suspect on Tuesday, in an investigated case of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit a felony, carrying a weapon to incite terror, and common assault, committed on October 9 ...
How about foreign cinema to spice up November? Cinephiles and language enthusiasts can get ready to enjoy four evenings of Japanese cinema this month as the Embassy of Japan organises ...
Paphos police on Tuesday are investigating the theft of property from a warehouse in Konia.
According to police statement the owner of a warehouse reported on Monday that it had ...
Police on Tuesday arrested a 47-year-old man for an attempted street theft committed in Limassol, minutes after the crime thanks to the quick response of a bystander.
Around 9 am, a 43...
In today’s episode, ten people working at the prison have been suspended after a Turkish Cypriot inmate at the Nicosia central prisons was beaten to death. In other news, ...
A 55-year-old man was taken to Paphos general hospital following a traffic collision involving two other vehicles, police announced.
According police statement, at noon on Monday, the 55-year-old while driving ...
Nicosia police on Monday arrested a 41-year-old man to facilitate investigations into a case of theft and illegal possession of drugs.
The arrest followed a complaint to police that an ...
Police arrested two men, aged 32 and 40, on Monday night, for illegal possession of property and burglary tools. The suspects were taken into custody to facilitate investigations.
Police spotted the men ...
Hope for Children organisation on Monday said it has hosted during the past three years, 257 unaccompanied minors, in its ‘Home for Hope’ shelter, offering them support during their transition to ...
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Monday released a report on household debt in Cyprus, with the current figure standing at €20.1 billion at the end of June 2022, with the ...
The Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) on Monday warned that soaring energy costs will have an extremely negative impact on the Cypriot tourist industry, stressing that it will severely ...
The European Parliament on Monday confirmed that a group of MEPs will this week visit Cyprus and Greece to investigate the development and use of spyware in these member states.
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Electricity prices rose sharply – by almost a third – in Cyprus during the first half of the year, according to data just released by Eurostat.
The data show a 32 per cent ...
Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis welcomed the ‘Running out of time’ relay on Monday, which arrived in Cyprus on their way to climate change talks (COP27) in Sharm al-Sheik, Egypt on ...
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela announced a new neonatal intensive care unit will be built in Cyprus following a meeting on Monday with the NGO ‘Mora Thavmata’ and the state health ...
The fallout on Cyprus’ maritime shipping industry from EU sanctions has been ‘manageable’, the deputy minister for shipping said on Monday.
Vasilis Demetriades made the remarks in parliament while presenting ...
Cyprus received on Monday 10 million Swiss francs (10.092m euros) as a donation to deal with the migration crisis at a ceremony in Bern, Switzerland attended by Interior Minister Nicos Nouris.
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Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides warned on Monday that “tectonic shifts are underway” as he warned that the days of cheap energy and cheap money are over.
Petrides made the comments ...