A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The only way forward in Cyprus is dialogue and there is no alternative, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides has said.
Addressing an annual event on Saturday night in the Famagusta region, ...
In the last paragraph of my article, published in the Cyprus Mail and in Alithia, on October 4, 2017, I wrote: “I want to believe that the Greek foreign minister understands that ...
Environment dept due to deliver final opinion on Monday. And their decisions are binding
By Elias Hazou
The Akamas zoning/development plan, to be unveiled by month’s end, is ...
The first case of monkeypox was reported in Cyprus last Tuesday (two more were reported on Saturday), prompting a small but predictable wave of hysteria.
The mother of the 40-year-old ...
By Patricia Jordan
Here we are again in high summer. Whilst holidaymakers love the Cyprus sunshine, those with gardens here know it is a time to keep a watchful eye ...
A fire service that broke out in the area next to Alassa village near the Kouris dam in Limassol in the early afternoon on Saturday was bought under control some ...
With the peak holiday season coming up, police on Saturday issued advice on how best to protect homes from burglaries.
“During the summer period, many people may be away from ...
With the arrival of autumn, an exciting musical happening will take place on the island as the American singer-songwriter LP will perform in Cyprus for the very first time. Laura ...
A 21-year-old man was arrested on Friday for wreaking havoc at Larnaca general hospital, threatening hospital staff and damaging a police vehicle.
The man was taken to the hospital at 3.30 ...
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly seriously injuring a 60-year-old cyclist and then driving off.
The 60-year-old was found by police early Thursday morning, laying on the ...
Police on Saturday announced that two police officers were injured in Limassol after a driver ran over them during a check.
The driver then abandoned his vehicle and fled the ...
A 46-year-old man was remanded for four days on Saturday for allegedly injuring his housemate, as well as threatening violence for demanding personal property be handed over.
According to a ...
OPAP Cyprus has provided the younger generation the chance to speak with local role models face-to-face, to chat to them, ask them questions, and to learn from their efforts and ...
Cyprus Association of Hotel Managers president Christos Angelides on Friday said that the hotel occupancy rate in the Famagusta district is expected to reach between 85 and 90 per cent in August.
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‘I just want to show what’s there,’ says the photographer of abandoned shops and shabby alleys
How many sun/sea/sand pics of Cyprus do you see each day? ...
Grab your towel, your yoga mat and your sunglasses and head to the beach for one of the many outdoor yoga classes that are on this season. As summer arrives ...
Cyprus has detected two more cases of monkeypox, the health ministry said on Saturday, as the first batch of 1,260 vaccines arrived on the island.
It said two men aged 20 and 30 ...
Nexters, an international game development company headquartered in Limassol, this week released its financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2022.
In addition, the company also announced changes to ...
The finance ministry on Friday waded into a spat between the health insurance organisation (HIO) and the health ministry, accusing the Gesy operator of taking the health system to the ...
A Greek Cypriot man who was recorded assaulting a Congolese woman holding her infant last month, on Friday claimed he should not be prosecuted due to a violation of his ...
Attempts by drug traffickers to import narcotic substances into Cyprus through containers arriving at the island’s ports, is a growing concern, according to police spokesman, Christos Andreou.
Meanwhile, a ...
A 29-year-old man was remanded for seven days on Friday after officers found over a kilo of cannabis in his possession.
Nicosia police, following a tip-off, found the man together ...
Water skiing, paddle boarding, kite surfing, mountain biking, and the list of outdoorsy summer activities goes on and on. Potential experiences to try out are abundant for us islanders at ...
A 38-year-old man was killed during a fatal work accident on Friday in Lakatamia in the Nicosia district.
The victim was identified as Andreas Savvas, 38 years old from Lythrodontas.
According ...