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Attorney general George Savvides on Wednesday gave the green light for the prosecution of three of the four people involved in the case of a fake post on social media ...
A total of 48 free rapid test sites mobile units for coronavirus will operate nationwide on Thursday, the health ministry announced, for eligible groups.
Free rapid testing for the general population ...
By Stefanos Messios
Nicosia municipality on Wednesday announced that due to the continued works on the commercial triangle linking Makarios Avenue, Stasikratos and Evagoras Phase B, the section of Annis ...
Booster shots of the anti-Covid vaccine for the elderly and vulnerable groups are a one-way street, member of the advisory team on coronavirus Dr Petros Karayiannis said on Wednesday, suggesting ...
In one of the most complex cases to date, according to the antiquities department, the royal iconostasis doors of the church of Ayios Anastasios from Peristeronopigi village in the north ...
The health minister said on Wednesday that he cannot interfere in the University of Technology’s (Tepak) decision to only allow vaccinated and recovered students on campus for the new ...
A search was continuing on Wednesday to locate a migrant who jumped from a boat on Sunday off Paralimni after marine police intercepted a vessel with 18 people on board that ...
THEO PANAYIDES meets TV, West End and Hollywood actor Kevork Malikyan, a ‘little Armenian boy’ from Turkey
Steven Spielberg once described Kevork Malikyan’s face as a combination of Al ...
Police on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for a 31-year-old man who is wanted on suspicion of trafficking migrants from Lebanon.
According to police, the suspect is being investigated for ...
Two Paphos special constables have been released from custody after being charged with various offences on social media that involved threats against the city’s police chief.
The pair, both ...
Covid -19 vaccine booster shots will be made widely available to Americans in September, while several other countries including Israel, Germany and France have decided to offer boosters to older ...
Another person, a man of African origin aged 23 has been arrested at Paphos airport with what police believe is a stolen passport.
He was aiming to fly to Berlin in ...
In the last 24 hours, police fine 38 people and three businesses for violating the state’s rules on Covid-19.
Police carried out a total of 2,949 checks islandwide.
In Nicosia, 618 inspections were ...
A yellow warning for extremely high temperature will be in effect from 1pm, to 5pm on Wednesday, the met office said.
Temperatures inland will reach 40C and hit 32C in ...
The global supply chain is grinding to a halt, under the pressure of soaring consumer demand for goods and insufficient technology at ports and for shipping. – this offers an opportunity ...
But first those who bear the political responsibility for the road accidents at the Baths of Aphrodite must be held to account
By Maria Hadjimichael
Following the tragic accident near ...
The result of an appeal against Turkey at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) cannot be predicted as such cases are politicised, the chairman of the Bar association said ...
Banks expect stricter lending criteria for households, unchanged criteria for lending to businesses and an increase in the demand for loans in all categories for the second quarter of 2021, the ...
The health ministry announced two deaths from Covid-19 and 355 new positive cases on Tuesday, while there are 184 hospitalised Covid patients.
Those who died were both male while one of them, ...
The health ministry announced 46 rapid test sites will operate on Wednesday for eligible groups.
Free rapid testing for the general population has been scrapped, while unvaccinated employees must present a ...
Cyprus has made further progress in its EU recovery and resilience plan after the cabinet on Monday approved the government’s agreement with the European Commission, the ministry of finance ...
A local artist injured by a police water cannon during an anti-corruption protest earlier this year gave a bold answer to injustice on Tuesday by launching a short film to ...
Police on Tuesday said they have so far handled 36 cases of sexual harassment, with 22 already filed in court.
Police spokesperson Eleni Constantinou said the number of cases investigated, or currently ...
The Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) decided on Tuesday to only allow vaccinated and Covid recovering students to attend lessons in-person in September.
The university claimed that there must be ...