A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Xylofagou’s community leader, Giorgos Tasou on Sunday said they would pay €500 to anyone who can provide information about the vandalism of the ‘Big Potato’, the community’s monument to ...
Two men, aged 23 and 21, were arrested on the suspicion of assisting four people entering the government-controlled areas illegally, police said on Sunday.
The two suspects were caught on Saturday in ...
Police fined 11 individuals and five shop owners for violating the measures against the further spread of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.
Until 6 am Sunday police carried out a total of 2,713 ...
A 23-year-old professional basketball player is in critical condition at the Nicosia general hospital after a brawl outside a nightclub in the capital earlier on Sunday.
Limassol’s AEL basketball ...
Police on Sunday called for information that could shed light on the circumstances of a road accident the previous evening in Limassol that led to the death of 50-year-old Chrysis ...
A subsidy scheme for electric vehicles is set for approval next month, but how feasible is going electric?
By Evie Andreou
News that the government intends to relaunch a subsidy ...
One death and 255 Covid-19 cases were announced by the health ministry on Saturday.
The death concerns a 71-year-old woman. This brings the number of deaths so far to 590: 377 men and 213 ...
The first 10 Griffon vultures (Gyps fulvus) arrived on Friday evening at Larnaca airport from Spain, of the 30 that will reinforce the rapidly dwindling local population of the species.
According to ...
Around 500 athletes from 72 countries will take part on Sunday in the Radisson Blu Larnaca International Marathon.
Participants can run the full 42 kilometres if they wish to, or the half marathon, ...
Turkey has never discussed or accepted the abolition of the 1960 Treaty of Guarantee, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Saturday, commenting on a series of leaked documents concerning the 2017 UN-brokered negotiations ...
The vaccination numbers of adults and teenagers need to significantly rise ,officials said on Saturday, stressing the importance of protection against Covid-19 and an end to the pandemic.
Health Minister ...
The health ministry announced the testing sites for eligible groups for Sunday, 43 in total.
People must present identification documents such as ID card, passport etc.
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Where do you live and with whom?
In a Lakatamia apartment.
What did you have for breakfast?
Oats with fruits
Describe your perfect day
A morning ride with the road ...
A prestigious sommelier contest was held on the island this week, won by a Sicilian who now works in London
What a great week it has been for the wine ...
Some people will inevitably have to be excluded from activities to avoid a full lockdown, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Saturday, warning that “stubbornness” will not be allowed to bankrupt ...
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday pledged his government’s support to the fire service so it can fulfil its mission.
He was speaking after inaugurating the new fire station in ...
The relocation of an asphalt plant to the Mitsero area will not affect the residents either through the pollution or odour it will emit, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday ...
A 28-year-old man believed to have helped three migrants enter the Republic illegally, was arrested on Friday, police said on Saturday.
This is the eighth such case that has been ...
A 57-year-old man was arrested on Friday after his employer told police the suspect had stolen a large amount of money from him.
He is suspected of theft, forgery, extracting ...
Police have fined 13 individuals and seven shop owners for violating measures aiming to contain the spread of Covid.
A police spokesman told the Cyprus News Agency, that in the 24 hours ...
The Embassy of Japan in Cyprus has recently launched a YouTube cooking show, in which expert Chef Kobayashi Daisuke teaches us to make simple, authentic Japanese dishes
Japanese cuisine – that’...
Tourist arrivals reached 391,638 in October 2021, reflecting an increase of 288.6 per cent year-on-year, according to data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Friday.
Tourist arrivals in October of the ...
An epidemiologist has sounded the alarm after discovering a sharp signal in excess deaths in Cyprus this year, and has called on authorities to urgently look into the matter, as ...
The mountain village of Agros, with its cobbled streets and stone houses, is setting up to become Cyprus’ first ‘Christmas village’, drawing from the European recipe but with a distinct ...