A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Police arrested seven people during an illegal migration raid on a house in Limassol, authorities announced on Friday.
According to police, from 6pm to 9pm on Thursday they conducted a ...
Two deaths from Covid and 2,759 new cases were recorded over the past week, the health ministry announced on Friday.
The deaths referred to a woman aged 89 and an 84-year-old man. ...
In today’s episode, we hear that President Nicos Anastasiades said that as things stand Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, following the buzz generated by earlier remarks from ...
Two men have been arrested in Limassol for attacking two police officers after authorities tried to fine them, police said on Friday.
According to police, the two men were stopped ...
ReInHerit in Performance: The Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion, coming up at the end of the month, will look at the people who have inhabited the house through the course of history.
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A 17-year-old AEK fan was arrested for throwing dangerous objects into the field, following the AEK-Fenerbahce match on Thursday night, police said on Friday.
According to police, after the match ...
Three new museums have been added to the Larnaca Tourism Board’s Larnaka Virtual Museums platform, which allows users to tour various museums in virtual format.
The museums that have ...
Police in Nicosia are investigating attempted murder, after two officials operating traffic cameras were shot at with a hunting rifle in Kokkinotrimithia, authorities said on Friday.
According to police, at 11:35...
Paphos hoteliers association (Pasyxe) president Thanos Michaelides on Thursday spoke on the rise in operating costs in the tourism sector, mainly in terms of energy-related bills and expenses, as well ...
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (Kne) on Thursday announced that it successfully held a panel discussion focusing on a greener shipping and maritime industry through collaborative practices.
The panel discussion was ...
Cypriots have low confidence in bank officials when it comes to their advice on making financial decisions, while about one-third claim their basic rights had been breached at least once ...
Authorities had decided not to prosecute two former senior Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) cadres who were being investigated for abusing ‘revolving door’ rules for civil servants, lawmakers heard on Thursday.
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Authorities on Thursday did not rule out foul play after a body in an advanced state of decomposition was found outside Limassol general hospital.
Limassol police spokesman Lefteris Kyriacou told ...
As things stand Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, President Nicos Anastasiades said late on Thursday, following the buzz generated by earlier remarks from the government spokesman.
Anastasiades was ...
Party lights, street food and signature cocktails. That is what is in store on Monday as the 3rd Cyprus Cocktail Festival takes over the Nicosia Municipal Gardens. For one night ...
Surrogates, egg trafficking, IVF funding, and the dangers from illegal fertility clinics in the north prompted MPs at the House health committee on Thursday call for an investigation, given the ...
Cyprus is among the countries with the highest rates of childhood obesity in the EU, MPs heard on Thursday during a session of the House health committee.
They were told ...
The Cypriot community of Melbourne and Victoria in Australia has donated a total of 103 respirator masks to the fire department.
The community’s secretary Anastasia Sarakini said the donation was ...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s bullying of Cyprus and Greece has led to a deterioration in Turkey’s relations with the European Union, according to the latest European Commission report.
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Larnaca-based airline Cyprus Airways on Thursday announced that it is pleased with its September performance, recording a seat load factor (SLF) of approximately 80 per cent during this time.
In addition, ...
The average gross monthly earnings of employees for 2021 increased by 3.2 per cent compared to 2020 to €2,067, reaching a decade high.
According to a press release by the Statistical Service of Cyprus, ...
EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson arrived in Cyprus on Thursday to take part in the inauguration of the works on the EuroAsia Interconnector that are set to start on Friday.
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Independent presidential candidate Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday added his signature to the list alongside his rivals, agreeing to a proposal to scrutinise the wealth of politically exposed persons (PEPs).
“Without ...
Cyprus is in the final stages of implementing a policy that aims to mitigate the emerging challenges of climate change on a regional level, which will be presented on the ...