Cyprus

Mass jabs still touted as way to herd immunity despite rising infections among vaccinated By Theo Panayides Questions over the long-term outlook of the global Covid-19 vaccination programme have continued ...

Authorities in Cyprus and the Isle of Man are desperate to find family members of a British woman whose body has lain unclaimed in the morgue of Paphos hospital since ...

The body of a diver missing since Saturday noon in the sea area of ​​Larnaca airport was located before midday on Sunday at a depth of 18 metres the Search and ...

The Greek Cypriot side stands ready to attend any meeting the UN Secretary-General wishes to convene on the Cyprus issue, either between the leaders of the two communities or with ...

Up until Saturday, 78.2 per cent of people in Cyprus had received one Covid jab and 73.8 per cent were fully covered, the health ministry said on Sunday. The government’s target ...

Kyriacos Nicolaou catches up with two Premier League greats on the island recently to coach kids at summer camps at Limassol’s Parklane hotel As the unrelenting August sun beat ...

A letter has been sent by Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas to the state health services organisation (Okypy) warning “for the last time” about delays, and “compliance with Council of Ministers ...

A man driving at six times over the limit hit a traffic sign in Pervolia on Saturday night after losing control of his vehicle, police said. The man, 41, was driving ...

Thirty individuals and three businesses were fined in the last 24 hours for breaking Covid decrees. Police carried out 3,574 checks islandwide. In Nicosia, 1,091 checks were done resulting in two fines. In ...

The coming months, and 2022 will be crucial for ensuring the sustainability of public finances, Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides has said. His ministry is currently working on the state budget but ...

When businesses stray into apperception, they tend to fall from the sublime to the ridiculous. Businesses recognise creativity when it happens; that is simple perception. But in recent years, the ...

In July, Cyprus was named one of five most improved EU countries, rising by 33 per cent since 2014. The report highlighted “very strong increases” in several indicators, including venture capital, broadband ...

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One person has died from Covid-19 as 213 new infections were detected in the past 24 hours after 47, 772 tests, a positivity rate of 0.45 per cent, the health ministry said on Saturday. At ...

Two men aged 23 were remanded for six days by the Limassol District Court on Saturday in connection with a burglary of a Limassol house and the theft of an army ...

A woman with Covid-19 has given birth in the north, reports said on Saturday. The mother had contracted the virus just a few days before giving birth at a Covid ...

The ministry of health announced on Saturday that 47 sites will operate to offer free rapid tests to eligible sectors of the populace on Sunday. The sites in operation for Sunday ...

A Portuguese expert who will carry out a study of a landfill in the north, which is believed to be where the remains of 70 missing Greek Cypriots were buried, is ...

The military balance on the island remained unchanged in 2021, with the Turkish forces in the north outnumbering the National Guard by 3.5 to one, according to a Cypriot Centre of Strategic ...

Cypriot sailor Marilena Makri has won the bronze medal in the international laser class championships ILCA U21 taking place in Gdynia, Poland. Makri finished third with a score of 40 after ...

Police at Paphos airport arrested four people Friday on suspicion of possession of forged ids after they tried to board a flight to France. The suspects arrived at the airport ...

A record four people died in the north from Covid-19 on Friday, while 161 new infections were reported by Turkish Cypriot health authorities. The number of deaths since the outbreak of ...

Fifteen migrants, all male, arrived at Kato Pyrgos by boat early on Saturday, police said. The migrants were spotted in the area at 1.50am. Police believe they were brought to ...

The 50m freestyle swimming final at the Tokio Paralympics will be held on Sunday after Friday’s race, in which Cypriot Karolina Pelendritou won bronze, was cancelled due to an ...