A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Hermes airport in Larnaca is hosting an anniversary exhibition to mark 50 years since the establishment of the Cyprus Theatre Organisation. Ten displays have been placed at the Departures Area of ...
The antiquities department expressed its deep sorrow following the death of Athanasios Papageorgiou, a long-standing stalwart of the island’s archaeological scene.
An expert in Byzantine history and art, Papageorgiou ...
Drug abuse and addiction are high on the government’s list of priorities said Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Anastasia Anthousi, following Monday’s signing of a memorandum of cooperation ...
Ukrainian refugee children presented a theatrical performance in the Greek Cypriot dialect, sending a message of peace, after learning the national language at a Limassol university.
Cyprus university of technology ...
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos inspected on Monday the three new pilot bus stops installed along Makarios Avenue, Nicosia as part of a wider infrastructure project.
The new bus stops double ...
Hoteliers in the Famagusta district are satisfied with the number of tourists’ arrivals this summer, especially considering the difficult circumstances posed by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Speaking to the ...
Ayia Napa police are continuing their crackdown on illegalities in the town with their focus centred on illegal employment and unlicensed businesses – with multiple arrests and dozens of fines.
The ...
St John’s school student Oliver Robinson has been signed by first division team Apollon FC in his first professional football contract at age 17, bringing the left-footed player a step ...
Local charity Cans for Kids donated four diaphanoscopes worth over €8,000 to be used at the Makarios children’s hospital in Nicosia, as well as the paediatric wards at Limassol and ...
The Nicosia prison debacle shows no signs of abating after the police on Monday confirmed that they are now investigating the director and her assistant for leaking classified information.
Central ...
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris slammed Akel presidential candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis after the latter criticised the government for the methods used to prevent illegal entry in the Republic from the buffer ...
The fire that broke out shortly after 8pm on Sunday in the villages of Kedares, Praitori and Arsos, all located between the Paphos and Limassol districts, has been put out ...
On Monday the weather will be mostly sunny. Winds will be south-westly to westerly, weak to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and variable on the southern coast, up to strong 5 Beaufort. The ...
The Paphos District Court issued a four-day detention order on Sunday against two women for cases of impersonation.
According to spokesperson and head of the Paphos criminal investigations unit, Michalis ...
The illegally imported Savannah cat, which made the news in May for injuring a three-year-old boy following escape from its owner’s apartment in Limassol, has made the news again ...
In today’s episode, despite the ongoing pandemic and the effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Cypriot tourism is recording significant gains during the 2022 tourist season, according to new ...
Paphos police on are looking for a second person following the arrest of a 61-year-old man in a case of burglary, theft and resale of stolen goods.
According to police ...
Following a citizen’s call police apprehended a man driving intoxicated on the Ayia Napa – Larnaca highway. The 58-year-old driver and Nicosia resident, was found positive in a preliminary breathalyzer ...
The met department on Monday has issued another yellow weather warning. According to the warning, temperatures will reach 40C inland and 33C in the higher mountains. Precautions are strongly advised ...
Polis Chrysochous has set up the infrastructure to provide free internet at six locations on its organised beaches.
According to the announcement by Mayor Giotis Papachristofi, as of Sunday, these ...
Six individuals were arrested for illegal employment cases that emerged from inspections of premises by immigration police in the last twenty-four hours, in the districts of Famagusta and Larnaca.
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Despite the ongoing pandemic and the effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Cypriot tourism is recording significant gains during the 2022 tourist season, CNA reported, citing the French news agency, ...
Turkey has issued a new Navtex, naval alert, for various military exercises off Cyprus, state radio reported on Sunday.
The Navtex concerns exercises by the Turkish navy using live fire, ...