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The agriculture and environment ministry announced on Friday the submission of a bill aiming to push through a ‘fast track’ licensing mechanism for investment. “The operation of the proposed mechanism ...

It is impossible to stop the use of fireworks in residential areas, a police inspector said on Friday noting that authorities focus on prevention and have confiscated some 3,000 kilos of ...

A Nicosia hotel was evacuated on Friday early afternoon after a fire broke out on the roof, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis has said. Three fire engines, including a mounted ...

An evening of jazz is coming up in Erimi village as the Cyprus Wine Museum and its Commandaria Orchestra & Friends concert series welcome Bulgarian pianist Dimitar Gorchakov for his ...

How about a morning running around Nicosia’s old town, competing in a fun German street quest? This Sunday, the Cypriot-German Cultural Association organises a city quest Nicosia as part ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance on Friday announced that Binance Cyprus Limited has been granted Class 3 registration as a Crypto Asset Services Provider (CASP) by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). ...

Police are investigating shocking footage from CCTV that emerged on Friday capturing the brutal killing of hares bred at a licensed farm in Lymbia. The Cyprus hunters’ association filed an ...

The Cyprus radio television authority (CRTA) on Friday called on radio stations to avoid advertisements or other programmes with strong sound effects, amidst complaints by drivers over distracting traffic sound ...

Archbishop Chrysostomos, who has been battling intestinal cancer, is in stable but critical condition at the archbishopric, a statement by his treating physicians said on Friday. The prelate of the ...

Paphos police made four arrests on Thursday night after a failed robbery attempt led to the discovery of drugs and a suspicious amount of gold items within the suspect’s ...

The health ministry on Friday announced two Covid-19 deaths and 2,755 positives for the past week, while there are 42 people in hospital categorised as Covid-19 patients. The deaths, both men – aged 73 ...

In today’s episode, we hear that the row over dangerous buildings has reignited after a small part of an apartment building in Limassol detached and fell to the pavement – ...

One of Brazil’s most impressive young operatic stars, soprano Marly Montoni, and pianist Angeles Iglesias travel to Cyprus this November for an exciting Brazilian song recital at The Shoe ...

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 ...

A 38-year-old was arrested on Thursday in Nicosia following a police check after it was discovered that he was driving a stolen car. The car had been reported missing since ...

Four arrests were made early on Friday morning on allegations of assisting illegal entry into the country, after police stopped a vehicle along the Larnaca-Dhekelia road. The incident took place ...

Hellenic Bank on Thursday announced a number of changes to its banking services, aiming to empower its meeter greeter service, which in turn will help customers become more comfortable with ...

Officials on Thursday conceded they’re running out of ideas on how to stem the influx of irregular migrants, which has doubled this year compared to 2021. At the House interior ...

Nicos Christodoulides looks set to wipe the floor with his rivals in the 2023 presidential race, the latest poll published by state broadcaster CyBC has shown. The survey, conducted on behalf ...

Lawmakers heard on Thursday that Cyprus has absorbed almost 80 per cent of EU funds allocated to it since joining the bloc – a good rate of absorption – but needs to keep ...

Prime ministers of Italy and Belgium were among those to air frustration on Thursday with Germany’s refusal to cap gas prices as the 27 European Union leaders met for a ...

Varosha is the guiding light to a solution, and if this light goes out Cyprus will hurtle towards division, independent presidential candidate Achilleas Demetriades said on Thursday. Speaking at a ...

This weekend will be all about the jazz as two live music venues host musicians who will share their favourite international jazz melodies. Music inspired by the sounds of Cuba ...

Two men had their driving licences suspended on Thursday for drink driving with one of them also receiving three months in prison, police said. In the first case tried by ...