A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
No, not Christmas markets, it is still a little early for them but as the autumn months arrive, so do a handful of craft bazaars and pop-up markets. Five markets ...
A fire broke out late on Monday night in an apartment in Limassol, forcing the evacuation of a three-storey building.
The alarm was raised at 11.19pm after reports of a ...
A school bus caught fire on Tuesday morning in the Paphos village of Chlorakas, causing alarm among those on board.
The vehicle was moving along Archbishop Makarios Avenue near Georgios ...
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides met senior Chevron executive Javier La Rosa in New York on Monday night to discuss the development of the “Aphrodite” gas field and wider energy plans ...
A seasonal low pressure system is affecting Cyprus on Tuesday, bringing mostly clear skies with passing high clouds across the island.
Winds are blowing from the northeast to southeast, while ...
Cyprus now has a total of 7,018 hectares of agricultural land officially classified as organic, the agriculture ministry said on Monday.
This represents approximately 5 per cent of the country’s total ...
The chairman of Chloraka’s cultural and environmental group Andreas Kyriakou has reported the illegal dumping of rubbish at the entrance of the green point in Paphos, saying this has ...
A large number of complaints against a travel agency for failing to fulfil their obligations and issuing refunds has prompted the Cyprus Consumer Association to issue advice on Monday regarding ...
All EU member states have been urged to implement the directive on a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (NIS 2), so that the entire bloc is protected from ...
Two girls aged 18 and 17 were arrested on Monday in Aradippou in connection with the theft of a rental car and over €9,000 in cash.
Police said both teenagers had been investigated ...
Cyprus is becoming an attractive destination for international tech companies and its performance creates the conditions for substantive collaborations, as well as further strengthening Amazon’s presence in the region, ...
MPs on Monday voiced astonishment at the red tape and procedural rigmarole in the civil service hampering the sharing of information regarding sexual harassment complaints made against a senior official ...
The Middle East crisis and how Cyprus’ EU presidency in 2026 could help bring the countries of the region closer to the European Union, were discussed on Monday by President Nikos ...
Two men, aged 50 and 22, were arrested on Monday in connection to a case of assault against a bus driver in Larnaca.
“On Saturday, a 59-year-old public transport bus driver reported ...
The price of fresh vegetables and greens went up significantly in August, compared to July, going up by 49.3 per cent, the consumer product price observatory said on Monday.
Last year ...
A 24-year-old Nepalese domestic worker was arrested early on Monday morning in Limassol for the reported sexual abuse of the six-year-old girl she was taking care of.
The woman was ...
The 21st Europa Donna Pink Figures March for breast cancer awareness will be held on October 4 and will be “dedicated to the power of advocacy and unity”, first lady Philippa ...
Teachers’ unions have until Thursday to submit their final position on the government’s teacher evaluation reform, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Monday.
Michaelidou confirmed the ministry has made ...
A 33-year-old foreign Paphos resident was arrested on Sunday afternoon for theft by proxy and money laundering of more than €76,790, police said on Monday.
Police said a complaint was filed ...
Palestinian ambassador in Nicosia Abdallah Attari on Monday said he would “never think” of intervening in Cyprus’ internal affairs after a circular was sent by the interior ministry to every ...
The government has no obligation to make a missing temporary civil servant permanent, the Supreme Constitutional Court ruled, and has thus thrown out an appeal by the missing person’s ...
“Everyone must understand that quarries must expand if we want development and a strong economy,” president of the Pancyprian association of quarries Antonis Latouros said on Monday.
“Without quarry materials, ...
Mistakes of the past will not be repeated, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Monday after meeting a Road Safety Council workgroup put forward a series of recommendations concerning risks ...
By Christina Michailidis
Built up around research from different cultures and regions, one natural skincare brand typifies what the island’s Stelios Bicommunal Awards stand for: uniting rather than dividing ...