A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Extra performance of play focusing on iconic event in Cyprus, with English surtitles
After sold-out performances in October, Project Season Women is holding an extra performance of its play Women ...
121 Turkish Cypriot exceptional citizenships handed out in just one day, and that does not include other naturalisations
By Esra Aygin
Four political parties and a trade union have sued the ...
Delays in the post-mortem examinations have raised suspicions
British national James Palmer used to visit the island often, mainly to take advantage of its clean waters and warm weather to ...
With its 70th anniversary fast approaching, Melissa Heckers looks at the impact of Cyprus broadcasting corporation
On October 4, 1953, Cypriots embraced its first radio broadcast, an initiative decided by the British ...
Two people aged 37 and 36 are wanted by Larnaca police in a case involving the attempted murder of a 34-year-old man in a hit-and-run that took place on Saturday night.
Police ...
How the Cyprus problem will play out in the near future will likely depend on the outcome of the island’s impending presidential election in February and the new political ...
The weather will be mostly clear on Sunday, with highs of 28 degrees celsius inland and on the coasts and 19 celsius up in the mountains, while a build up of cloud ...
A 33-year-old man was arrested on Saturday morning on the Limassol – Nicosia motorway, to facilitate police investigations into cases of house burglary and theft.
In a written statement police stated ...
Police arrested a 59-year-old man for driving recklessly and at excessive speed on the Nicosia-Limassol motorway near Kornos on Saturday after he initially ignored police instructions to pull over.
According ...
They use a lot of plastic, so why are they so popular?
“One garden with artificial grass is equivalent to 950,000 plastic straws,” a post by website the Grass People warned ...
But Cyprus has the potential to become the Singapore of the Mediterranean
Increasing numbers of IT and FinTech companies are relocating to the island, bringing with them thousands of professionals ...
Police on Saturday said they are looking for two men who allegedly scammed a 60-year-old Limassol resident out of €275,000 in 2019.
Three years later, the man reported the case to the ...
The interior ministry plans to deport the asylum seekers involved in recent clashes at the overcrowded Pournara reception centre during which fires injured residents and security guards and destroyed equipment.
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How about a day trip to a village and an art workshop all in one? A series of creative sessions sponsored by the ministry of tourism is taking art lovers ...
Paphos police were investigating a murder attempt on Saturday after a British woman reported her husband tried to suffocate her.
The complaint was made on Friday by the woman, who ...
Nicosia district court on Saturday remanded eight prisoners following the murder of a 41-year-old Turkish Cypriot inmate at the central prisons.
The suspects, who have been remanded for eight days, ...
Today ‘we honour those who fought on the front line’, the office of the presidential commissioner said marking the Missing Persons’ Day on Saturday.
President Nicos Anastasiades also marked the ...
Clocks should be set back one hour on Sunday as daylight saving time ends, despite a 2018 decision to abolish the time change in Europe.
Europeans will gain one more hour ...
Two men have been remanded for three days on suspicion of assaulting officers at the Paphos immigration service earlier this week.
A pregnant woman and two minors, who were also ...
The weather will remain mainly clear on Saturday, with maximum temperature reaching 28C according to the met office.
Some clouds will form in the higher mountains after noon, where temperature ...
Situated in a picturesque street in old Nicosia, CVAR Severis Foundation is a place that strives to offer something for all tastes, ages and backgrounds. Its November events do just ...
A 20-year-old man was arrested after 43 plastic bags with cocaine were found in his car, police said on Saturday.
Members of the Nicosia drug squad stopped the man’s car ...
Spicy yet sweet, tangy but tropical: this exotic fusion cuisine is proving a favourite with island locals
Many families in Cyprus enjoy multi-cultural roots. But Pearl Antoniou’s background hot ...
Government strategy to attract foreign talent and digital nomads viewed as a success
The Civil Registry and Migration Department this week said that it has received 9,090 applications for relocation from ...