A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Controversial Turkish Cypriot businessman Asil Nadir died on Sunday night at the age of 83.
Nadir rose to prominence in the United Kingdom when he transformed textile company Polly Peck into ...
A series of deliberate poisonings targeting dogs and foxes in the British bases have alarmed authorities and conservationists particularly as they also threaten endangered species.
Over the past three months, ...
Low temperatures, sporadic rainfall and the possibility of snowfall over mountainous areas will continue on Monday, mainly during the afternoon, according to the met office.
The weather on Sunday was ...
Two teenagers were arrested in Larnaca on Sunday for stealing a car from Larnaca general hospital.
The females aged 17 and 16 were spotted at noon driving the stolen vehicle at the ...
The digital platform e-kalathi (e-basket) will operate on Monday for a 10-day pilot phase with real prices for 478 essential products to begin with, the energy ministry said on Sunday.
In ...
A captivating solo exhibition by renowned British contemporary artist Alec Cumming opens in Limassol this week at The Edit Gallery. The artist, known for his vibrant, multifaceted painting style, continues ...
Chief of the National Guard General Staff, Lieutenant General Georgios Tsitsikostas, has said that a fundamental reorganisation has been planned to address modern challenges, while 2025 has been designated as “Year ...
The roads leading to Troodos closed on Sunday, police said in a post on X.
Specifically, the roads Karvouna-Troodos, Platres-Troodos and Prodromos-Troodos have been closed to traffic, both due to ...
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos congratulated newly appointed Foreign Minister of Lebanon Youssef Rajji on Sunday.
“Heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed Foreign Minister of Lebanon Youssef Rajji. I am looking ...
United Nations Under Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, was arriving to Cyprus on Sunday.
According to CNA sources, DiCarlo will be briefed by UN SG’s Special ...
As the dust is still settling over the rubble of the latest modernist building to be razed in the name of development, owners are urged to feel proud that their ...
A 38-year-old Nicosia resident was arrested for 17 cases of car theft and damage carried out in the capital and Larnaca, police said on Sunday.
The suspect was spotted driving in ...
Galatariotis Motors LTD, importer of Honda cars in Cyprus, is able to issue the certificate for pending recalls for all Honda vehicles in Cyprus, it said in a statement published ...
A total of 17,000 Russian nationals have applied for consular services at the office in northern Nicosia which provides those services, the country’s ambassador in Nicosia Murat Zyazikov said on ...
A 15-year-old was arrested at Limassol’s marina area on Saturday night after he was spotted boasting a gun to his friends, police said on Sunday.
An off-duty police officer ...
Homeowners across Cyprus who invested in solar energy to reduce their electricity costs are now facing a growing problem: frequent remote shutdowns of their photovoltaic (PV) systems.
These unexpected disconnections ...
Footage from two protests which took place at the same time on February 7, 2025, quite close to each other in Limassol: a rally against illegal immigrants organised by far-right party Elam, ...
Trade unions and political parties in the north have reacted with fury after the Cyprus Turkish educators’ union (Kibtes) sent a six-page report to Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz demanding ...
Teachers’ trade unions are to study the government’s proposal for a new system of evaluating teachers, they said on Saturday.
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou had unveiled the proposal on ...
Hosting this year’s Eurobasket is an “investment in Cypriot sport”, President Nikos Christodoulides said,
Speaking to Greek sports website Sport24, he spoke of his love for basketball and the ...
A phone alarm pings, and Adonis Florides gets up. Excuse me, he says briskly, there’s “something I have to do”. I wonder if he needs to take some pill ...
President Nikos Christodoulides is “intensifying pressure” on Turkey on the issue of Cyprus’ missing persons, the government’s humanitarian affairs director Anna Aristotelous said on Saturday.
Addressing a meeting of ...
The police on Saturday said they are investigating what they believe to be an attempted murder carried out in the Limassol district village of Souni the previous day.
The incident ...
Two alpine ski athletes are in Bakuriani in Georgia to compete for Cyprus in the 2025 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival (EYOF), between February 9 and 16.
The main events of the 17th ...