Cyprus

Nine out of ten forest fires are caused by human factors, director of the Forestry Department Petros Petrou said on Monday. He said that 2000 to 2020 a total of 1,068 fires were ...

Owning a home in Cyprus is an “impossible dream,” trade union Peo said on Monday, calling for the creation of social housing programmes. Construction costs have recently shot up by 20 ...

A 27-year-old Paphos man has been remanded in custody as police investigate a string of burglaries and vehicle thefts which he has been linked to. Paphos police have connected the ...

A 31-year-old in Paphos was found to be driving under the influence of drugs on Sunday during a road check, police said on Monday. The driver has also provided a ...

‘You can’t always get what you want…so try…to get what you need’ When it comes to creating a software development hub, what the Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger ...

The body of a man was found in the sea off Ayia Napa early on Monday, police confirmed to the Cyprus Mail. Famagusta port officers found the body at around 8.30...

Greece and five other EU countries were upgraded to the green category for entry to Cyprus as part of the changes in the latest national country assessment for travel, the ...

A 37-year-old man wanted in Romania in connection with a bank fraud case, was arrested in Paphos, police said on Monday. Cyprus police received information concerning the issuance of a ...

Following a six-hour work-stoppage on Monday, taxi drivers said they will stage a further strike unless the relevant ministries respond to their request for continuation of state financial support within ...

The scene: You applied for a job, gone for the interview, aced it, and congratulations are in order because now you have been offered the job! You hand in your ...

Germany will attempt to ban British travellers from the European Union regardless of whether or not they have had a COVID-19 vaccine, The Times reported on Monday. The German chancellor ...

Paphos police arrested three men, 25, 27 and 28, for working illegally as food delivery drivers, as part of efforts to crack down on illegal employment. The arrests came after officers from the ...

Disgruntled boat owners lash out at port authority over ‘absurd’ ban on repairs Boat owners at Latchi harbour are despairing over the port authority’s continued ban on vessels being ...

No deaths were recorded from coronavirus on Sunday, as 216 new cases were seen, with a positivity rate of 0.56 per cent. Meanwhile, 50 people were being treated in hospital, 18 of whom were ...

“For instance, if we are looking for a Full Stack Developer, as a minimum we generally seek candidates that have several years of demonstrable hand-on experience in building SaaS solutions ...

What could have been a vital boost to the economy is now the source of two lawsuits The Cyprus Mail has obtained further details of the lawsuits regarding Man of ...

Heatwave conditions will continue on Monday, with the Met office issuing a yellow weather warning. According to an announcement the warning will be in force from 12 noon to 5pm. Temperatures ...

The latest developments in Varosha and what line to take against Turkish moves there will be discussed between President Nicos Anastasiades and the municipality of Famagusta next month, its mayor ...

Cyprus and Greece on Sunday held a joint Search and Rescue drill, called Salamis 03/21 within the search and rescue area under Cyprus’ responsibility. A Greek frigate, a helicopter from the ...

Developing new drugs takes time and money, which is why repurposing existing ones to fight coronavirus makes so much sense. THEO PANAYIDES speaks to a local scientist involved in a ...

As daily coronavirus numbers continue to climb, President Nicos Anastasiades will on Monday evening meet the scientific advisory team on the pandemic. The meeting will be held at 6.30pm at ...

Free rapid testing continues on Monday with 59 sites around the island. In accordance with decrees in place 50 per cent of workers physically at workplaces need to undergo weekly tests. The ...

Police arrested a 15-year-old boy on Sunday suspected of setting fire to two cars in Limassol, both of which were parked in the same place and suffered damages. According to ...

A traditional Muslim wedding has been held within the central prison for the first time, the department of prisons announced on Sunday. The service was held by an Imam and ...