Cyprus

Four alleged traffickers were arrested on Monday after a boat carrying 60 migrants from Syria was intercepted in the Famagusta district earlier in the morning. Police said the boat, carrying 40 men, ...

In today’s episode, we hear about the welcome development of the discovery of a new gas field offshore Cyprus, although it is estimated that it will not make much ...

The time to welcome another edition of the Kypria International Festival is finally here and its first week hosts productions in Nicosia and Limassol from several countries. Opening the festival ...

In the last three days, Paphos police caught two people driving under the influence and three others in possession of drugs. According the police information, on Friday Paphos traffic police ...

Police arrested a 25-year-old man on Monday in connection with a case of possession and dissemination of child pornography. The investigation began after police received information through Europol that a ...

On Monday the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will initially be variable, light, 3 Beaufort, gradually becoming south-westerly to north-westerly, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, and turning to strong up ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has ordered an immediate investigation into media allegations that two members of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus caused damages and misbehaved at Glapsides beach ...

According to police announcement, at around 1 am on Monday morning, Nicosia traffic police intercepted an 18-year-old man, travelling at a speed of 118kmph, instead of the legal 50kmph. He was ...

Police are investigating six cases of forgery and impersonation detected in the last three days. According to Paphos CID spokesperson Michalis Nikolaou, six people tried to depart from Paphos airport ...

The Paphos district court issued a six-day detention order against a 23-year-old man arrested in connection with the arson of a boat. According to police information, at around 2am last ...

Labour Minister Kyriakos Koushos will present his final proposal for the minimum wage to social partners on Wednesday and media reported on Sunday that it could well be lower than ...

Frauds are as old as the hills, but they’re proliferating in the age of hacking and data harvesting Every day seems to bring news of another online scam, inevitably ...

A video doing the rounds on social media shows someone driving on the highway in Cyprus at 256km/hr when the limit is 100. The video, uploaded to TikTok is now ...

The desire to liberate our country remains our top priority, but “in order to achieve it we must put aside any differences”, Disy president and presidential candidate Averof Neophytou said ...

Shadow Boxing is a Limassol club with plenty of champions but is limited by lack of sponsorship By John Ioannou On the edge of the Polemidia refugee housing estate in ...

It’s significant, but serious challenges remain With the world gripped by an ever-deteriorating energy crisis, with gas supplies and prices playing a central role, the discovery of a new ...

By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides The socioeconomic environment has been changing rapidly. The risk of recession in the EU is increasingly becoming visible while inflation, although depicting signs of ...

Discussions will be held with the EU to include Cyprus in plans for the bloc’s energy independence following the invasion of Ukraine, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday. “Both ...

Political initiatives are being made in advance of his meeting with the UN Secretary General in September, the President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday. At the memorial service of Eoka ...

A 20-year-old from Limassol was on Sunday remanded in custody for five days after admitting to stealing goods. He admitted to two burglaries on Saturday in Limassol. In the first ...

Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides is travelling to Prague on Sunday to take part in a meeting of EU defence ministers. At the centre of the talks is the situation in ...

Cyprus cannot accept to be under Turkey’s guarantees, to be under Turkey’s influence, to be virtually controlled, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday. Speaking at a memorial service ...

The online booking of hotel rooms has shown little change since 2016, a European Commission study into six member states, including Cyprus has shown. The study – also on Austria, Belgium, Poland, ...

A sinking boat with four people aboard was rescued on Saturday evening by the Larnaca JRCC search and coordination centre, it said on Sunday. At 8.30pm on Saturday the JRCC ...