Cyprus News

The supreme constitutional court on Friday rejected dismissed judge Doria Varoshiotou’s request that three of its judges be recused from her appeal against her dismissal from the judiciary. Varoshiotou’...

The anti-corruption authority on Friday released its report into the conduct of former Edek leader and sitting MP Marinos Sizopoulos, finding that he may have committed fraud, forgery, conspiracy to ...

As the business world increasingly recognises the value of human capital, Sklavenitis Cyprus is taking bold steps to ensure its employees feel valued and supported. The leading supermarket chain pays ...

All five Greek Cypriots who were arrested in the north in July have now been released on bail, after a civilian court in Trikomo ordered the release of the final ...

A seven-metre statue of a winegrower was on Monday placed in its traditional spot in Limassol’s municipal garden ahead of the city’s 64th Wine Festival. The statue is ...

A 23-year-old man was hospitalised after being run over by a reversing van, the police announced on Friday. The man had been walking through an area near a hotel in ...

Four days, 40 shows and 50 comedians from all around the world are about to fill Limassol’s streets with laughter. Returning for its third edition is the Stantar Kkomety Festival, which ...

Shots were fired at a pharmacy on Grivas Digenis Avenue in Limassol and investigations are underway, police confirmed on Friday. The incident was reported shortly after 8.30am, when employees inside ...

A 42-year-old man was arrested after a search of his home found a number of stolen bicycles and stolen electric scooters which are believed to have been stolen, the police ...

Workers at three hotels in Limassol went on a spontaneous strike on Friday morning. Trade union Sek announced that workers at the Atlantica Miramare hotel, the Atlantica Oasis hotel, and ...

One of the five people who filed complaints to the police leading to the arrest and subsequent detention of five Greek Cypriots in the north on Thursday night withdrew her ...

Opposition Turkish Cypriot leadership election candidate Tufan Erhurman holds a four-point lead over incumbent Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar ahead of next month’s election, according to a poll released ...

Friday’s weather is expected to be warm and clear across the island, with temperatures set to rise to a maximum of 37 degrees Celsius inland, 31 degrees Celsius on the west ...

On Thursday, the European Parliament overwhelmingly adopted a resolution condemning the illegal and continued detention of five Greek Cypriots in the north, calling for their immediate and unconditional release.  The ...

The foreign ministry on Thursday paid tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. “Today marks 24 years since the heinous terrorist attacks of 9/11,” the ministry ...

The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) announced on Thursday it has launched a probe into practices distorting competition relating to the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s share capital by ...

The two defendants in the ongoing ‘golden passports’ trial insisted on Thursday that they are innocent of all charges, that they broke no law nor done anything untoward. Former House ...

An estimated 3,000 people from both the public and private sectors joined Thursday’s island-wide general strike in Limassol, demanding the full restoration of the cost-of-living allowance (CoLA), according to figures ...

Carrying placards reading “hands off CoLA”, “CoLA for all” and “the struggle for CoLA does not stop here”, thousands of protesters gathered outside the district administration in Paphos on Thursday ...

The water development department, responding on Thursday to media reports of stalled drilling in Ayia Marina Chrysochous, said the project falls under the Paphos district administration. “The competence and responsibility ...

Overall tax revenues have risen considerably over the last few years, although tax arrears continue to be high, MPs heard on Thursday. The House audit committee was discussing the auditor-general’...

A radiologist is facing a negligence lawsuit from the family of a 63-year-old woman who died of pancreatic cancer, after allegedly failing to detect early signs of the disease despite ...

Cyprus was brought to a standstill on Thursday, as thousands of workers staged a nationwide strike outside the finance ministry, chanting “Hands off CoLA” and “CoLA for all workers,” demanding ...

What are the voices of the sea? What tales does the ocean hide? A one-of-a-kind experiential musical storytelling workshop for children is coming to Larnaca this Saturday as part of ...