Cyprus

Four establishments and 17 people were fined in the last 24 hours during checks for violation of coronavirus decrees. A total of 2,039 checks were carried out island wide. In Nicosia, following 631 checks, ...

A 31-year-old man was arrested Sunday night on a warrant and detained to facilitate investigations into a case of arson. On Saturday night a fire broke out in a house, ...

“Books not bombs” and “Our world is better with peace”, are some of the messages written on kites created by students of two elementary schools in Limassol and presented on ...

The Fasoula green point area has long been known for its enormous illegal dump – until this week, when Limassol-based NGO City Friends Club (CFC) stepped in to change what the ...

The free testing sites for Monday are as follows: District Location of testing units Operating hours Telephone Nicosia (15 units) Nicosia Mall 9 am – 6 pm 99969931 Agios Dometios Municipality (event hall) 9 am – 6 pm 99154344 ...

Interior Minister Nicos Nouris will on Monday be discussing the increased migration flow from Turkey with EU officials, and Cyprus’ request for additional EU financing aiming to upgrade the Pournara ...

The health ministry announced that there were no new deaths from Covid-19 and that 4,314 had tested positive from 82,650 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 5.2 per cent. The death ...

Police warned the public on Sunday that there had been an increase in various kinds of cyberfraud. There has been a rise in complaints, especially in Nicosia related to electronic ...

The University of Cyprus has made scant progress in its struggle to introduce English taught undergrad courses Entry requirements and tuition fees remain the big stumbling blocks to introducing English ...

Saying an estimated 30,000 people in Cyprus suffer at least one long Covid symptom, the federation of patients associations announced the establishment of a group to support them, In an announcement, ...

“We don’t know how many more Ukrainian refugees will come to Poland – what we do know is that we will take all of them in.” The speaker is Irena ...

Participants required for international cookbook Fifty women in Cyprus will see their favourite recipes published in a book, alongside a photo and a short biography to raise money for good ...

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is optimistic that Cyprus will use the flexibility it has shown many times in order to face the current difficulties as a result ...

A 74-year-old man was killed in a traffic accident on Saturday night in Limassol after his vehicle collided with car driven by a 46-year-old on a busy street. The accident ...

Never before has the need to comply with the wishes of the planet been so imperative worldwide, Environment Commissioner Klelia Vassiliou said during the annual Earth Hour event on Saturday ...

A series of late frosts will cost potato producer Avraam Venizelos dear Sitting at Peristerona’s kafeneio just opposite the church of St Barnabas and Hilarion, I take a quick ...

The health ministry announced that two people had died of Covid-19 and that 5,172 had tested positive from 82,488 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 6.27 per cent. The deaths concerned ...

Nicosia bus employees on Saturday reached an agreement with their employers after mediation by Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou and Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos. The agreement came after talks that lasted ...

One hundred and eight organisations, political parties, trade unions and NGOs on Saturday demonstrated for the opening of more crossing points under the banner: ‘For peace and a solution open ...

The free testing sites for Sunday are as follows: District Location of testing units Operating hours Telephone Nicosia (26 units) Mall of Cyprus (underground parking area) 9 am – 6 pm 99969931 Nicosia Mall 9 am – 6 ...

The civil registry and migration department on Saturday responded to being lambasted for ordering the deportation of a third-country student because he was HIV positive, saying they would be issuing ...

A Paphos police officer was injured in the early hours of Saturday during a traffic stop in Tsada village. According to police, the officer stopped a vehicle driven by a ...

Summertime starts at 3am on Sunday, and all clocks and watches must be moved one hour forward. Clocks will move back one hour with the start of wintertime on Sunday, ...

Energy Minister Natasa Pilidou will meet with her Egyptian counterparts in Cairo on Sunday and Monday, a ministry statement announced on Saturday. According to the statement, Pilidou is leading a ...