A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The north on Tuesday night announced it would remain in a period of mourning until sunset on Wednesday following the deaths of 76 people in a fire in a hotel at ...
Incumbent Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar leads challenger and opposition party CTP leader Tufan Erhurman by 1.7 per cent in the latest poll to ask Turkish Cypriots who they will vote ...
Renovations at northern Nicosia’s central Selimiye mosque will be complete by the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar was informed on Tuesday.
He ...
The police on Tuesday night issued an arrest warrant for a 16-year-old as part of their investigations into an alleged attempted murder.
The crime was committed on Saturday evening near ...
Turkish embassies across the world will now provide consular services to Turkish Cypriots, following the ratification of a agreement between Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot authorities by the Turkish parliament’...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday called for construction on the planned road which would link the buffer zone village of Pyla with Arsos in the north to restart.
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The police on Tuesday clarified the circumstances surrounding attacks on Nicosia’s Bayraktar mosque following media reports.
Turkey’s Anadolu Agency had reported earlier in the day that two attackers ...
The government on Tuesday insisted that it retain sole discretion in setting price caps for bottled water at designated points of sale, under a bill being discussed in parliament.
The ...
Citizens over the age of 18 will be able to apply for a new national electronic identity card (eID) as of January 27, Deputy Research and Innovation Minister Nicodemos Damianou said on ...
A 32-year-old man from Larnaca was arrested on Tuesday in connection with two robberies targeting food delivery drivers earlier this month in Tersefanou and Larnaca.
According to the police, during ...
A balcony on the second floor of an apartment building in the Limassol suburb of Yermasoyia collapsed and fell on to the first-floor balcony below it on Tuesday.
The balcony ...
A 61-year-old man arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty was released on Tuesday with no charges.
The man was questioned and released, in connection with a case involving a dog ...
The prisons department on Tuesday denied allegations that the new Wing 11 at the central prison has security issues after reports surfaced of an inmate being beaten with a padlock.
“We ...
The 39-year-old man arrested last week in connection with the death of 24-year-old Shoaib Khan now claims Khan was dead when he left him in Strovolos on January 6, police representative ...
Yiolou village, located in the Paphos district, will celebrate the first flowers of the year with an Almond Blossom Festival on February 23.
Marking the changing of the seasons, the village ...
The EU gave the green light to the amended recovery and resilience plans submitted by Cyprus, Greece and Spain, during Tuesday’s meeting of its economic and financial affairs council ...
Work will start on flood prevention and infrastructure repairs in Kormakitis after January 30, the House refugee committee heard on Tuesday during a meeting to review the challenges faced by residents ...
Overall prices for food increased in December while some fell, including olive oil, the Consumer Price Index showed on Tuesday meanwhile prices for goods like bourbon, buns and olive oil ...
President Nikos Christodoulides is ready to hold a second meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar as soon as tomorrow to agree on opening new crossing points, government spokesman Konstantinos ...
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos congratulated Marco Rubio as the 72nd US Secretary of State on Tuesday morning.
In a statement on X, Kombos highlighted that relations between Cyprus and the ...
The European Banking Authority (EBA), in coordination with the European Systemic Risk Board, has released macroeconomic scenarios to assess the resilience of banks in Cyprus as part of the EU-wide 2025 ...
Foreign experts have concluded their report on Prometheas, a milestone in slashing electricity prices in Cyprus, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday.
“The inspection and report by foreign experts ...
The US air force’s 435th Contingency Response Group assessment team will be at Andreas Papandreou airbase in Paphos this week to make recommendations to enhance Cyprus’ interoperability with the ...
A 39-year-old man suspect who tried to escape police custody at Limassol district court on Tuesday morning was quickly restrained by officers before being taken back into custody.
The man ...