Μet service issues yellow warning for thunderstorms on Sunday
The Cyprus meteorological service issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms on Sunday, valid from 1-5pm. Isolated heavy thunderstorms may affect mountainous and inland areas and...
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Three more arrested over Dias group attack
Three more people were arrested in connection to the attack on Dias media group that took place last week, police said on Sunday. The three,...
We’re no traitors say Varosha refugees
Opening up part of Varosha leaves refugees in a terrible quandary Instead of the government stopping just short of declaring as traitors those Varosha...
Coronavirus: Three deaths, 789 new infections announced on Saturday (updated)
The health ministry announced three deaths from Covid-19 on Saturday and 789 new infections after 74,198 tests, a positivity rate of 1.06 per cent. Hospitals...
FM on two-day working visit to Israel as of Monday
Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides will travel to Israel on Sunday for a two-day working visit following an invitation from his counterpart Yair Lapid. Christodoulides will...
Non-performing exposures rose in April
Non-performing exposures (NPEs) rose slightly in April pushed upwards by increased restructuring, according to Central Bank data released on Saturday. NPEs in April reached €5.14bn...
Met service issues thunderstorm warning for Sunday (updated)
The Met service issued yet another thunderstorm warning, this time for Sunday afternoon. The warning is valid between 1pm and 5pm, the service said. Earlier...
Coronavirus: Where to get tested on Sunday
The ministry of health on Saturday announced 70 testing sites where the public can get a free rapid test. Results are given within 30 minutes...
Coronavirus: More than 3,700 checks see 30 people, 12 businesses booked
Police said it carried out more than 3,700 checks in the past 24 hours and booked 30 people and 12 establishments for various violations of...
Coronavirus: Minister reiterates call for vaccination as almost 72% have had first dose
Close to 72 per cent of the adult population (over 18) has received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine while 63.2 per cent...
Theft of €100,000 and watch worth €80,000 reported in Paphos
Paphos police were investigating a house break-in on Saturday and the theft of cash and a watch worth €180,000. The theft was reported by the...
Limassol man duped out of €60,000 in house sale
A Limassol man paid €60,000 over the internet for a house in Cyprus, which turned out to be a fraud, police said on Saturday. The...
Arson destroys parked vehicle
Police said a car belonging to a 35-year-old man from Limassol was set on fire early on Saturday, causing damage to it and another vehicle....
The workshops and concerts of Windcraft Music Nest
As August draws closer so does the Windcraft Music Nest, a beloved and immersive festival set in the quaint village of Katydata. Over three days,...
The benefits of contemporary dance
By escaping reality and learning to touch in a positive way two people in Cyprus are trying to help trafficking victims and others overcome trauma...
Moody’s upgrades Cyprus’ rating to Ba1, changes outlook to stable from positive (updated)
Moody’s ratings agency has upgraded Cyprus’ sovereign rating to Ba1 from Ba2 and changed its outlook to stable from positive on a decrease in banking...
Cyprus Business Now
The Limassol municipality is helping businesses affected by the pandemic by suspending or discounting a number of fees and taxes. According to a press release...
Green light for seven jetties along Mackenzie shoreline
The environment department has given the go-ahead for the construction of seven small jetties along the Makenzie shoreline, Larnaca Mayor Andreas Vyras told the Cyprus...
Coronavirus: No new deaths, 895 more test positive on Friday (updated)
There were no deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Friday, as 895 new infections were detected after 76,273...
Three days and three drafts, Security Council approves Varosha statement (Update 2)
The UN Security Council on Friday condemned plans announced by Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots to reopen part of the fenced-off town of Varosha and...