A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A new hotel is to open on Nicosia’s Makarios Avenue, according to reports.
Newspaper Phileleftheros wrote that the new hotel will be built in the former Laiki Bank building, ...
It may still be the start of the year yet there are plenty of reasons to look forward to spring. The picturesque village of Limnatis offers a pretty good one ...
The United Nations security council is set to reaffirm its commitment to a federal solution to the Cyprus problem, according to a draft copy of the resolution which will see ...
The electricity authority (EAC) warmed the public on Friday of interruptions to its service in the Limassol district next week, due to maintenance works on its medium voltage lines.
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Friday will be partly cloudy with isolated rains expected and a chance of a brief storm in the mountains and areas to the west and south. Temperatures will rise to 16...
The Cypriot real estate market remained stable in 2024, compared to the year before, reflecting the challenges faced by the sector, according to the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council.
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European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Thursday cited Cyprus among a number of issues facing Turkey’s candidacy to join the EU.
Speaking to Turkey’s Anadolu Agency ...
In 2023, 16.9 per cent of Cypriots reported difficulties in heating their homes, according to Eurostat. This marks a 2.3 per cent improvement compared to 2022, when one in five Cypriots struggled to keep ...
Nicosia criminal court on Thursday acquitted most of the defendants in a case relating to the now-defunct citizenship-via-investment scheme, finding that the charges of conspiracy to defraud the state were ...
Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna met with Danish Minister for European Affairs Marie Bjerre in Nicosia on Thursday. The meeting highlighted the ‘strong bilateral relations between Cyprus and ...
The public broadcaster’s provident fund has been run in such a shambolic way over the past few years, that it raises legitimate suspicions of embezzlement, MPs heard on Thursday.
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The government said Thursday that sometime over the next few weeks it will unveil a ‘strategic plan’ for attracting foreign investment to Cyprus, while also asking local businesspeople and industrialists ...
Teaching staff at the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) went on strike on Thursday, demanding payment for extraordinary travel expenses incurred after their teaching duties were relocated from Limassol and ...
Health Minister Michael Damianos on Thursday said he is considering ways to involve the private sector in accident and emergency units in Cyprus.
Speaking to the House health committee, he ...
A free golf buggy transport service in Kyrenia, taking people between the old town hall and the old harbour, was launched by the town’s Turkish Cypriot municipality on Thursday.
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The Cyprus News Agency (CNA) has submitted a budget request of €3,803,774 for 2025. Addressing the House interior committee, the chairman of CNA’s board of directors, Andreas Frangos, outlined plans to ...
Aglaia Patsalides, a student at the English School of Nicosia, recently presented the ‘ParkVol’ initiative to the mayor and deputy mayor of Strovolos. This idea, conceived and founded by her, ...
Modern Living in the Emerging Neapolis Locale
Tor Properties proudly presents Shinko Residences, an exciting addition to Limassol’s real estate landscape. This premium residential development redefines urban living with ...
There has been a lot of talk about high altitude vineyards. It is a relative term, when it comes to viticulture. A grapevine can thrive at very high altitudes as ...
The man who was arrested at the Kyrenia port in connection with the death of 24-year-old Shoaib Khan was released on bail in court in the north on Thursday.
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The ministry of transport has announced plans for a significant expansion of Vasiliko port. This project aims to establish a new industrial port under the management of the Cyprus ports ...
A 45-year-old man was on Thursday found guilty of the premeditated murder of Charalambos Constantinides on the British base of Dhekelia.
The man, named as Costas Soteriou, shot Constantinides in ...
The police found a staggering haul of tobacco products worth over €200,000 which had been smuggled into the Republic of Cyprus from the north in a shed which was hidden behind ...
The government’s instructions about the repayment of debts owed by football clubs are simply for the law to be upheld, deputy spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said on Thursday.
Antoniou denied ...