Cyprus

The Tax Department is proceeding rapidly with clearing tax returns from previous years and aims to have all the declarations cleared by the summer of 2023, the tax commissioner said on ...

All-day schools in secondary education are to be extended to all districts for the academic year 2023-204, the cabinet decided on Wednesday. Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said the decision was ...

The commissioner of the Cyprus Agricultural Payments Organisation (Capo) Andreas Kyprianou said the newly established deputy ministry of culture will play a vital role in boosting the island’s rural ...

The barbed wire along the green line to discourage irregular migrants arriving from the north was produced in Turkey, reports said on Wednesday. According to a report in the north ...

Turkish Cypriot football fans who have bought tickets for the Europa League game between AEK Larnaca and Fenerbahce on Thursday have complained that they will not be able to enter ...

A seven-year-old boy was seriously injured in Athienou, Larnaca after being hit by a car while crossing the street, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the boy was hit ...

The cabinet on Wednesday decided to initiate the withdrawal of citizenship from three investors and seven of their dependents after an investigation by the interior ministry, the presidential palace said ...

Europol launched a new campaign on Wednesday, in continuing investigations for the EU’s most wanted criminals, five of which are wanted for crimes committed in Cyprus. The new campaign ...

A conference on gender and education policy and practices, organised by the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, will take place on Friday at Nicosia’s Filoxenia Centre. The opening speech will be ...

Auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides said on Wednesday he would file a complaint with police “as a matter of principle” over the publication in Phileleftheros of recent private communications between him and, ...

Arriving at his grand passion in middle age, the Larnaca man producing paintings to fall in love with is small and fast with a business mind, finds THEO PANAYIDES There ...

In today’s episode, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday he had made both correct and wrong decisions during his term as leader. “The countdown to the end of the ...

Limassol general hospital has received a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine, Disy MP Charalambos Pazaros announced in a press release on Tuesday. The MRI machine, acquired at a cost ...

It is time for the world of literature to take over Acropolis Park and fill it with books and illustrations. Returning for another year, the Nicosia Book Fest is ready ...

Police arrested a 78-year-old man on Tuesday for illegal possession of drugs with the intention of supplying them to others. According to official statement, the Larnaca branch of the police ...

Police on Tuesday took into custody a 38-year-old man for carrying a knife while intoxicated. According police statement, on Tuesday afternoon around 4 pm, information was received that a drunken man ...

Police arrested a 41-year-old man Tuesday night in relation to a case of burglaries and thefts under investigation. The suspect was located and arrested in Limassol shortly before 10:00 pm and ...

The Association for the Protection of Borrowers (Syprodat) on Tuesday released a statement in which it requests meetings with House Speaker Annita Demetriou, Central Bank Governor Constantinos Herodotou, as well ...

On Wednesday, increased clouds will appear in the afternoon that are expected to bring isolated rains, mainly inland and in the mountains. Winds will initially be variable, light, up to 3 ...

Our island climate allows for very quick biological regeneration By Nicolas Netien “It is the last year we are planting corn,” was the first thing Michel told me immediately after ...

Consumers should have the opportunity to choose healthy food, produced in an environmentally sound and socially responsible way, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said on Tuesday. Kadis added that the government ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its forecast on the growth rate of the Cypriot economy in 2022 to 3.5 per cent of the GDP from 2.1 per cent that it expected ...

The ever-elusive date for opening up the electricity market appears to have been pushed back to 2023, as among other things the necessary legal regulations have yet to be passed by ...

Farmers on Tuesday warned that they are on the verge of being “wiped out” due to untenable production costs, appealing to the state for immediate assistance. The matter came up ...