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Irregular doctor charges and long waiting times for appointments are not widespread, head of the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) Andreas Papaconstantinou said on Monday. Speaking on CyBC’s morning programme, ...

Larnaca municipality’s environment department on Monday announced the start of its annual pruning of palm trees. Crews started in the old Turkish Cypriot area of the city and will ...

Τurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday made the north of Cyprus the destination of his first overseas visit following his reelection last month. He arrived on the island ...

Nearly two years after the catastrophic fires of July 2021, which left four dead and forced the evacuation of ten villages, a 69-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in jail ...

Sun, sea and food. Is there anything more to want from a summery event? Exactly this is the recipe for the Seaside Street Food Festival in Limassol at the end ...

President Nikos Christodoulides will discuss the multiple challenges facing the EU in his speech before the European Parliament on Tuesday, Government Spokesman Constantinos Letymbiotis said. The president will travel to ...

In this episode, Limassol police have launched a murder inquiry after Christos Charilaou, aged 39, was killed outside his Parekklisia home in Limassol on Saturday night. Meanwhile, Sixteen kilos of cannabis ...

An elderly woman in Larnaca was scammed into handing over €70,000 of cash, which she had at home, to scammers. According to the police, on Sunday evening the 79-year-old filed a ...

Police were on Monday investigating a 57-year-old man found to be in possession of duty-free cigarettes and a quantity of cheese products of unknown origin According to Paphos police spokesman ...

A 27-year-old young man is being treated at the Nicosia general hospital in critical condition following a motorbike accident on Sunday. According to police, at around 9.30pm on Sunday the ...

On Monday after the weather will start off mainly clear while in the afternoon clouds are expected to bring isolated rains and storms, in the mountains and the eastern half ...

Will have huge impact on northern Cyprus The appointment of Turkey’s secretive intelligence chief as the country’s new foreign minister is a sign that Turkish foreign policy, which ...

More than 900 traffic violations were recorded around the island in 48 hours this weekend, police said on Sunday. They were recorded from Friday until early in the afternoon on Sunday. According ...

A serious traffic accident in Limassol on Sunday lunchtime injured three women who were standing on the street. According to police, the accident happened at around 12.20 in the Mesa Yitonia ...

The man who runs a successful business selling homemade halloumi out of his van A career change is never easy. Many of us consider it, even attempt to turn it ...

Cherry production in Cyprus is valued at €1.6 million and is spread across 2.3 square kilometres, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said this weekend. He was speaking at the opening of the fifth ...

It must be summer if outdoor screenings are on the agenda says ELENI PHILIPPOU There are many things that signal the arrival of summer and outdoor film screenings are most ...

Archbishop Georgios said on Sunday he determined not to allow a schism to develop in the Church of Cyprus. He was asked to comment following the second refusal of Bishop ...

Key vote looms on future of EU nature restoration The vote on the future of nature restoration is one of the most important decisions the EU has ever been faced ...

Three thousand cases of violence against women and 686 involving young people were recorded in 2022 by the Fimonoi foundation, it announced on Sunday. President of the organisation Mary Pyrgou presented these ...

A high-power bomb exploded at a house in Tersefanou on Sunday morning, police said. No-one was injured in the explosion, at 4.20am, despite the fact the family was at home. ...

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides travels to Strasbourg on Monday, where the next day he will address a plenary session of the European Parliament. On Monday evening he will attend a ...

The environment department on Sunday defended issuing an environmental report for a factory in Ypsonas Limassol that intends to burn tyres to create fuel, saying all necessary legal procedures. The ...

Cyprus has taken the necessary steps at all levels, the foreign ministry confirmed on Sunday after Turkish Cypriots took part in the Turkish Phoenix of Anatolia international military exercise. It ...