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Decisions on the issue of the prisons’ directorate are expected soon as prison director Anna Aristotelous, on sick leave since January, renewed her leave of absence while her replacement’s ...

Students in the north will be attending class in tents, as some school buildings were deemed unsafe, which drew the ire of both political opposition parties and unions on Friday, ...

The armament programme of the Republic of Cyprus will always continue as part of strengthening the country’s deterrent power, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday. He was speaking during ...

Technicians are working “feverishly” to restore the operation of the land registry office website following an apparent cyberattack, director Elikkos Elia said on Friday. “Technicians will be working today, tonight ...

Parts of Cyprus are in bloom with almond blossoms heralding the arrival of spring. One of the main areas where this integral image of the Cypriot landscape can be viewed ...

The long-awaited study into how the sclerotic traffic congestion can be resolved was finally delivered, although any potential solutions appear to be a long way off. In short, it found ...

The education ministry said on Friday it was looking into a racist attack on a Congolese student at a gymnasium in Larnaca, where classmates threw schoolbags and a chair at ...

Road bumps are doing more harm than good as they are contributing to increased pollution and causing health problems, Diko deputy Christos Orphanides said on Friday, following up on a ...

Paphos district court has handed down a three-month jail sentence to a 50-year-old man for drink driving. He will also serve a one-month sentence on top for a previous offence ...

An operation aimed at cracking down on electronic gambling was carried out on Thursday night in Kato Paphos, during which 19 computers were confiscated, including one laptop. According to police, the ...

Deputy government spokeswoman ‘has no intention’ of foregoing second job Deputy government spokeswoman Doxa Komodromou said on Friday that she has no intention of resigning from her position at the ...

The European People’s Party will stand by Cyprus’ side in the resumption of talks for a solution to the Cyprus issue, its president Manfred Weber said on Friday during ...

Five covid deaths and 1,701 infections were recorded in the last week, the health ministry said on Friday. At the same time, 44 covid patients being treated in hospital. Nine of these ...

The government will submit proposals in two to three weeks for an upgraded student evaluation system Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Friday, following a week of contradicting statements about ...

Vladimiros Tziortzis and Psaltis Auto Parts / ENEOS MOTOR OIL have renewed their partnership for 2023. The Cypriot driver of the Italian Academy Motorsports, who will participate in the European NASCAR championship ...

In today’s episode, the House voted against another extension to a freeze on property repossessions. Elsewhere, the auditor-general lambasted the University of Cyprus, over a series of alleged irregularities – ...

Oranges, tangerines, carambolas and kiwis are in season now as Cyprus’ spring trees blossom yet March is dedicated to one more fruit that locals love to eat – the mandarin. These ...

The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and international. Presented by Rosie Charalambous, this ...

It’s Groundhog Day in Chlorakas as a kiosk was robbed again on Friday morning in the same way it had been hit just two days ago. It appears that ...

Ariana Resources, a mineral exploration and development company with gold mining interests in Europe, this week released a financing and initial public offering update on Cypriot mining company Venus Minerals. ...

The Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) this week announced its participation in the SIEQUA-CERT project, which focuses on indoor environment quality, something which can affect employee satisfaction and have an ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Thursday announced a new initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and further promote the green transition to the local business community. ...

Huge progress has been made in the past 20 years in dealing with dyslexia, but there is still plenty to do, according to the general director of the Cyprus Dyslexia Association ...

The longstanding ties between the nations of Russia and Cyprus are robust and can withstand any “temporary adventures,” the Russian ambassador to Cyprus said on Thursday. “I’d like to ...