A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
In total 212 new Covid-19 cases were announced by the health ministry on Sunday.
No deaths were recorded.
The new cases were among 43,821 PCR and rapid tests with a positivity rate ...
A clean-up campaign for the once vibrant if seedy nightlife hub has fallen flat as buildings stand empty
By Bejay Browne
Five years ago in 2016, bulldozers and other machinery moved ...
Police on Sunday said they were investigating the attacks that took place the previous day during the Apoel-Pafos FC match for the U19 championship, in Kouklia, Paphos by fans of ...
The health ministry announced the testing sites for eligible groups for Monday, 22 in total.
People must present identification documents such as ID card, passport etc.
District
Testing Sites
Work hours
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More than 7,000 people from 72 countries took part in the fourth Radisson Blu Larnaca International Marathon on Sunday despite the rain.
Participants, around 7,500, had the opportunity the run the full 42 kilometres, ...
The government looks to the EU to solve the issue, but could it be doing more by itself?
By Theo Panayides
Whatever the solution for our current migration crisis, one ...
President Nicos Anastasiades on Sunday said it was evident in the UN minutes on the meetings in Crans Montana that Turkey had no intention of responding to the UN secretary-general’...
The Search and Rescue Centre (JRCC) issued a navigational warning (Navtex) concerning the appraisal well to be carried out by ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum in the “Glaucus” field in block 10 ...
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.
District
Testing Sites
Work hours
...
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 ...