Cyprus

Authorities had decided not to prosecute two former senior Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) cadres who were being investigated for abusing ‘revolving door’ rules for civil servants, lawmakers heard on Thursday. ...

Authorities on Thursday did not rule out foul play after a body in an advanced state of decomposition was found outside Limassol general hospital. Limassol police spokesman Lefteris Kyriacou told ...

As things stand Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, President Nicos Anastasiades said late on Thursday, following the buzz generated by earlier remarks from the government spokesman. Anastasiades was ...

Party lights, street food and signature cocktails. That is what is in store on Monday as the 3rd Cyprus Cocktail Festival takes over the Nicosia Municipal Gardens. For one night ...

Surrogates, egg trafficking, IVF funding, and the dangers from illegal fertility clinics in the north prompted MPs at the House health committee on Thursday call for an investigation, given the ...

Cyprus is among the countries with the highest rates of childhood obesity in the EU, MPs heard on Thursday during a session of the House health committee. They were told ...

The Cypriot community of Melbourne and Victoria in Australia has donated a total of 103 respirator masks to the fire department. The community’s secretary Anastasia Sarakini said the donation was ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s bullying of Cyprus and Greece has led to a deterioration in Turkey’s relations with the European Union, according to the latest European Commission report. ...

Larnaca-based airline Cyprus Airways on Thursday announced that it is pleased with its September performance, recording a seat load factor (SLF) of approximately 80 per cent during this time. In addition, ...

The average gross monthly earnings of employees for 2021 increased by 3.2 per cent compared to 2020 to €2,067, reaching a decade high. According to a press release by the Statistical Service of Cyprus, ...

EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson arrived in Cyprus on Thursday to take part in the inauguration of the works on the EuroAsia Interconnector that are set to start on Friday. ...

Independent presidential candidate Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday added his signature to the list alongside his rivals, agreeing to a proposal to scrutinise the wealth of politically exposed persons (PEPs). “Without ...

Cyprus is in the final stages of implementing a policy that aims to mitigate the emerging challenges of climate change on a regional level, which will be presented on the ...

Nikos Christodoulides is by far the bookmakers’ favourite to win the February presidential elections with his odds at 1.45/1. That means a bet of five euros on the former foreign minister ...

State health services organisation (Okypy) has taken all the necessary steps for the smooth operation of Makarios children’s hospital, a spokesman said on Thursday as medical personnel were protesting ...

With more than 35,000 local and international visitors expected and over 120 exhibitors from Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Italy, Sweden and the UK, the Limassol Boat Show is set to impress visitors. ...

A police sergeant from the British bases has said that he was honoured to have been nominated to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, posted at Buckingham Palace on the ...

Usually visitors from abroad will ask where the best places are to go. I’m happy to help but always worry whether or not they will like it. However, this ...

After a flurry of complaints from the north on Wednesday, it was decided that Turkish Cypriot fans of Fenerbahce who do not have a valid Cypriot ID or a permanent ...

In today’s episode, the trial of David Hunter, who faces charges of the pre-meditated murder of his wife, has been postponed for fifth time since his arrest last December. ...

The 2018 Cypriot film Clementine, directed by Longinos Panagi, is coming to local cinemas this month for a few evenings only. Having won the Best Film Award at the Florence Film ...

A 22-year-old man was arrested for carrying a knife during traffic checks in Paphos, police said on Thursday. The man was caught driving without MOT and insurance around 8.35 on Wednesday ...

Two men aged 24 and a 20-year-old man were arrested late on Wednesday after a family reported five hooded people broke into their house in Limassol and attacked them. The suspects ...

Two men, aged 27 and 26, have been arrested on suspicion of stealing the car of a 34-year-old woman and setting it on fire earlier this week in Paphos. Police said the ...