A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The federation of Cyprus patients’ associations (Osak) on Monday highlighted the need for patients to take part in the decision-making process as far as public health concerned during a meeting ...
Police said a taxi driver seems to have been using his car to deliver drugs, after arresting a 53-year-old on Monday morning shortly after midnight.
Officers stopped a vehicle in ...
The president of the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) Andreas Papaconstantinou will meet President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday to discuss an issue concerning around €150 million that has reportedly not yet been ...
A 31-year-old woman was caught driving in Paralimni with a blood alcohol level five times the allowed limit.
According to police, on Sunday night officers responded to an accident involving ...
Paphos criminal court on Monday postponed the trial of David Hunter, the 74-year-old British man who in December confessed to killing his terminally ill wife to June 16, following a request ...
Migrants support NGO Kisa on Monday accused the police of covering up true events in Emba village following an ongoing investigation into a clash there between a group of Greek ...
A 43-year-old man found in possession of about 120kg of duty-free tobacco has been fined €42,000.
Police said that officers had stopped a car driven by the 43-year-old resident of Larnaca ...
In today’s episode, long-time chief negotiator for the Cyprus problem, Andreas Mavroyiannis, has resigned from his post. In other news, Cyprus and Israel are kick-starting intergovernmental meetings aimed at ...
A man was stopped by police on Sunday night on the highway at almost twice the speed limit.
Traffic police conducting checks on the Larnaca – Kofinou highway stopped a vehicle ...
The epidemiological picture of Cyprus is the best it has been for the last five months, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipandelas said on Monday as speculation grew that more Covid measures ...
High concentrations of dust are in the air again on Monday according to measurements from ground stations of the air quality monitoring network.
The public, particularly vulnerable groups (children, older ...
A 43-year-old from Russia was killed in a fatal traffic accident on Sunday afternoon in Limassol.
Dmitrii Polishchuk from Russia, a permanent resident of Cyprus, succumbed to his injuries shortly ...
Joint forces create a powerful support system for fellow citizens suffering with cancer, Transport Minister, Yiannis Karousos, said, at the start of the 47th Christodoulas March, organized by the Cyprus ...
From high-rise buildings to shipping and oil-related industries
By Annette Chrysostomou
A new holistic environmental risk assessment of the Limassol coastline is the largest-scale environmental research project for the city ...
In the Cyprus problem it is essential Greek Cypriots regain the moral high ground that has been lost due to our own stupidity
By Christos P Panayiotides
For quite some ...
Residents at Episkopi village in Limassol were protesting on Sunday against the idea of merging with Limassol’s municipality on the west, based in Ypsonas.
Episkopi community leader Lefkios Prodromou ...
In countries like the UK, most food delivery workers use bicycles – it’s gradually catching on in Cyprus
By Jonathan Shkurko
Food delivery has undergone a radical shift in the ...
The ministry of health will operate a total of 31 rapid testing sites on Monday for eligible groups to have free tests.
Eligible groups include minors, the vaccinated and anyone who ...
A 61-year-old cyclist was hit by a car in Paphos, police said on Sunday.
The incident took place on Saturday morning where a car hit the British cyclist and fled ...
A 44-year-old man in Paphos was arrested after he was caught in the act, stealing copper from construction works, police said on Sunday.
The incident took place on Saturday at ...
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides
In recent decades, inflation in developed economies has been contained at historically low levels. With the onset of the pandemic in early 2020 and the ...
Chief negotiator for the Cyprus problem Andreas Mavroyiannis has resigned from his post, it emerged on Sunday.
His cited reason is the absence of any developments on the negotiation front, ...
A 19-year-old from Atheniou is determined to keep buck the trend and stay put on his land
By Gina Agapiou
Early wake up calls are far from over for 19-year-old ...
‘Everyone is talking to everyone else right now’
With the energy picture in the region in flux due to the Ukraine war and the global pressure to end dependence on ...