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Famagusta, Paphos and the mountain villages were the big winners from the busy three-day weekend as Cypriots went on local holidays. In some areas capacity reached or even surpassed one ...

A 48-year-old electricity company (EAC) employee critically injured in an explosion in May has died, the EAC said on Tuesday. Kyriacos Argyrou and a colleague, 40, were injured in an explosion ...

Police said on Tuesday that have nabbed three men trying to steal catalytic converters from a Nicosia warehouse. Acting on information, police on Monday evening went to the warehouse where ...

A woman trapped in her car after a collision in Protaras on Monday evening was freed by the fire service and taken to Famagusta Hospital, the fire service said on ...

The Council of Europe (CoE) on Tuesday lauded the announcement last week by the Cyprus Supreme Court on the adoption of new rules of civil procedure. The rules were finalised ...

A 25-year-old man will appear in Larnaca district court on Tuesday after he was caught doing 180 km per hour on the Larnaca-Kophinou motorway. The speed limit on the motorway is 100 ...

In a development that is likely to disappoint the Cyprus government, the EU’s top foreign policy chief said on Monday the bloc would not be getting deep into EU-Turkey ...

The health ministry said on Monday there had been no new Covid deaths as it announced 67 new positives from 21,250 PCR and rapid tests, yielding a positivity rate of 0.32 per cent. ...

Discussions on the Cyprus issue will pick up momentum from Tuesday, beginning with a new round of contacts by UN envoy Jane Holl Lute who was due to arrived late ...

President Nicos Anastasaides is expected to unveil his new cabinet any time between now and Tuesday morning in a reshuffle tinged by the dramatic resignation of justice minister Emily Yiolitis ...

The Cyprus issue, Turkey’s stance on the Eastern Mediterranean, gas cooperation and the situation in Libya dominated Monday’s meeting between Greek PM Kyriacos Mitsotakis and Egyptian President Abdel ...

Sampling units will be located at the following area on Tuesday Province Sampling points Hours Limassol (19 points) “Grigori Afxentiou” Square, Limassol 7.30 am-7.30 pm TEPAK Building “Andreas Themistokleous”, Ayia Zoni (Limassol ...

Lace-making is something that unites the countries of Europe says the woman behind an exhibition on the craft now on in Lefkara. ALIX NORMAN finds out more If you were ...

Before Covid, there were 1 billion vulnerable and disadvantaged children in the world. Covid is thought to have increased this number by 20 per cent. Tony Hollingsworth, a veteran producer, is managing ...

The health ministry on Monday issued new country guidelines for travel, moving some countries from orange to green and others from red to orange. The changes come into effect from ...

Police warned motorists on Monday there would be increased patrols in the afternoon with the expected return of people to urban areas after the long weekend. Increased traffic is expected ...

A 74-year-old woman from Liopetri, Stella Costa Panagi, who was hospitalised in Nicosia last month after a car accident died on Sunday night, authorities said. She had been in hospital ...

Mushrooms can feed, heal and even clothe us. One couple is determined that the not-so-humble fungus should have a wider audience In a country where the supermarket reigns supreme, convincing ...

Paphos police are investigating a case of arson on truck in a fenced-off premises on Sunday night. According to police, at around 10.40pm they received a call at the Peyia ...

Heavy rain is negatively affecting visibility on some areas along the Nicosia-Larnaca highway, police said on Monday, especially in the areas of Latsia and Pera Chorio. “Due to the rain, ...

A 34-year-old was caught driving almost five times over the limit in Larnaca in the early hours of Monday after causing an accident. No one was injured in the incident, ...

British residents are being urged to get biometric residence cards. They don’t count as ID, but they do have your fingerprints. British expats registered or living permanently in Cyprus ...

The health ministry said there had been no new deaths from Covid on Sunday and announced that 61 people had tested positive from 30,610 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 0.2 ...

Screenings will be carried out at 53 sites islandwide on Monday at the following locations: Province Sampling points Hours Limassol (14 points) “Grigori Afxentiou” Square, Limassol 9 a.m.-7.30 p.m. TEPAK ...