Two women were remanded in police custody on Tuesday over the alleged abduction of a five-year-old.
Limassol District court issued a three-day remand order the two women, aged 52 and 29, after ...
The military cooperation between France and Cyprus was highlighted by Defence Minster Charalambos Petrides on Tuesday when he paid a visit to the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle at ...
The health ministry announced it will operate 75 free rapid testing sites for eligible groups on Wednesday.
Eligible for a free rapid test are people fully vaccinated against the virus and ...
Cyprus has received 15,000 doses of the new Novavax Covid-19 vaccine, with rollout expected in the next few days, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
“It is all ready to be ...
Despite the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, Cyprus’ goal of attracting more tourists this year than last is achievable, Deputy Minister of Tourism Savvas Perdios said on Tuesday.
Speaking to the ...
From learning to dance in the living room to teaching Greek steps around the world, one local choreographer’s life has been dominated by dance. PAUL LAMBIS meets him
It ...
The European Commission on Tuesday approved a scheme worth €5.7 million to support farmers working in the livestock sector affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the restrictive measures in Cyprus.
According ...
A man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment has had his appeal rejected, despite his claim that mitigating circumstances were not considered.
The case stems from a 2016 stabbing in which a then 23...
Petrol stations are warning that prices are set for a new increase of up to 10-15 cents per litre in the coming weeks because of the crisis in Ukraine.
“About ...
Larnaca tourism stakeholders and the local community are canvassing for long-neglected Pervolia Lighthouse to serve as a pole of attraction for visitors and a research centre.
The issue was discussed ...
Increased security measures will be applied in Nicosia and Larnaca on Wednesday following the arrival of Israeli President Isaac Herzog for his official visit.
According to an announcement released by ...
House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou has highlighted the contribution of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage in the efforts to conserve, preserve and showcase Cyprus’ monuments.
Demetriou received on ...
The Test to Stay measure will not be implemented in the police force for the time being because the number of cases within the force is too small to justify ...
Cyprus recorded the lowest median age among EU member states in 2021, after it was calculated at 38 years, according to a study carried out by Eurostat.
Different from the average age, ...
The new Action Plan for the smooth operation of flights and the operation of airports comes into effect from Tuesday, March 1, the Transport Ministry said.
Under the new regime, the ...
In today’s episode, the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to dominate the headlines. Russia’s ambassador to Cyprus bluntly said that the EU and the island ...
A 31-year-old woman is under arrest as police investigate the theft of a handbag and other valuables from a parked car in Paphos.
According to a police announcement, the woman ...
President Nicos Anastasiades begins an official visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, after flying to Riyadh late on Monday at the head of a delegation.
According to an official announcement, ...
Cyprus police fined 16 individuals and seven business premises for violating protective measures aiming to contain the spread of Covid-19.
A police spokesperson told CNA that in the last 24 hours ending ...
Cyprus’ cash reserves exceed the financing needs for 2022, the Public Debt Management Office said on Monday.
In its February bulletin, the office explained that general government debt at the end ...
Cyprus’ government deficit fell to €409.1 million or 1.8 per cent of GDP in 2021 in 2021, primarily due to the impressive 16 per cent increase in revenues, according to a preliminary report released by ...
Cyprus has been named in an internal lending scam and money laundering scandal involving Ukrainian lender Privatbank, nationalised in 2016.
In a case filed with the District Court, Southern District of ...
Cyprus has “shot itself in the foot” by joining the EU’s ban on Russian aircraft into the bloc’s airspace, the Russian ambassador bluntly stated on Monday amid concerns ...
The health ministry announced two Covid-19 deaths and 2,356 infections on Monday night as 150 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised.
The deaths were of a man, aged 67, and a woman, aged 80. Their deaths ...