Cyprus News

The Cypriot state must stay the course with the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), the energy minister said on Monday, even as the outgoing Vice President of the European Investment Bank ...

The signing of a strategic agenda between Cyprus and France, as well as the upcoming EU Presidency and Nicosia’s plan to become a full Schengen member in 2026 were among ...

The future of Akrotiri’s vital salt lake over the next 25 years was the focus of a recent workshop planning on protecting it and the peninsula as a whole, the ...

Middle-class families will benefit from tax exemptions of up to €150 million a year under the overhauled tax system, the finance minister said on Monday. News outlet Stockwatch published a written ...

A protest over the education ministry’s decision to refer two children with disabilities to a special education unit was staged on Monday outside the ministry. Calling the ministry’s ...

The strategic cooperation between Cyprus and Israel will continue, with the aim of strengthening both countries’ global position, Israeli Greek Orthodox diplomat George Deek told Cypriot journalists during their visit ...

Three months before the end of the year, just 59 per cent of the state revenue for 2025 had been collected, while expenditure stood at a mere 52 per cent, the general treasury ...

The 51-year-old from Greece arrested in connection with the gunning down of 49-year-old Stavros Demosthenous 500m from his home in Limassol was sighted in the area in a stolen car ...

The Supreme Constitutional Court on Monday technically reinstated Kisa, the organisation rallying against racism and discrimination, ruling that a decision five years ago by the court of first instance to ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Monday called for more frequent and more local discussions to be held regarding the Cyprus problem and related confidence-building measures. He was asked about ...

Witness testimonies are being collected as police investigate a case of alleged unprovoked beating by a group of minors against a 14-year-old boy and his father at an Aglandjia gymnasium ...

Rainfall this winter could be scant, perhaps even less than last year, a senior officer at the Water Development Department (WDD) said on Monday. Speaking to the public broadcaster, Yianna ...

The north’s ‘parliament’ on Monday decided to postpone a planned debate on the creation of a new theology college in Famagusta. A debate had been scheduled for Monday, but ...

By Philippa Tracy Lots of people say they care about the environment, but do they really care about sustainability and history enough to buy things second hand? Possibly. Maybe not ...

The submission portal of financial support applications for undergraduate students that belong to vulnerable groups was opened on Monday, the Independent Agency for Social Support said on Monday. The grant ...

The civilian case against two of the five Greek Cypriots who were arrested in the north in July will continue next month, after the latest hearing was held in the ...

President Nikos Christodoulides will meet new United Nations special representative in Cyprus Khassim Diagne for the first time on Wednesday, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday. Letymbiotis told the ...

A 56-year-old man was sentenced to 11 years in jail on Monday after having pled guilty to attempting to import 16 kilograms of cannabis into Cyprus via Larnaca airport. According to the ...

Athienou is joining a pilot programme to turn plant cuttings and manure into cost-effective high-quality compost. The programme, called ‘Nurish’, will run for 54 months – four and a half years – and ...

A new Bank of Cyprus oncology centre is to open in Larnaca next year, the bank said on Monday. The centre will, according to the bank, serve the needs of ...

Efforts to reach consensus among the social partners over the cost-of-living allowance (CoLA) continued through the weekend, with the labour and fınance ministers listing the points on which convergence ...

A fire broke out in a car in Nicosia due to an overheating portable electronic device charger, commonly known as a power bank, fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis said on ...

Two teenage males, aged 18 years old and 17 years old, were hospitalised in Paphos on Sunday evening after the car in which they were travelling collided with a row of trees ...

Former Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, who served in post between 2005 and 2010, said he “regrets” the European parliament’s plans to erect a monument to the Greek Cypriots who ...