A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Why NGO’s are fighting for the Pentakomo coastline
By Tassos Shialis
There’s a unique stretch of coastline on the southern shores of Cyprus that remains almost untouched. White ...
A four-year-old girl is fighting for her life after being struck by a car in Yeroskipou this afternoon. The incident happened at about 2.20pm on Vassilis Michaelides Street. Police said ...
A Paphos court on Tuesday sentenced a 30-year-old man to six years in jail after finding him guilty of setting fire to a residence in February this year.
According to ...
Cyprus has recorded a sharp drop in its innovation performance for 2025, the European Innovation Scoreboard announced on Tuesday.
According to the report, Cyprus fell by 14.6 points compared with 2024. Its score ...
Young people in Cyprus are among the most prolific users of social networks in the European Union, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
The Eurostat survey for 2024 found that, ...
As Cyprus leaders head for New York, Turkish Cypriot opposition leader Tufan Erhurman on Tuesday called on President Nikos Christodoulides to show a genuine commitment to resolving the Cyprus problem.
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Over 2,000 fake toys and goods including Labubu and Stich products were confiscated on Monday, the customs department said on Tuesday.
Customs and police officers carried out organised searches in three ...
The Larnaca nursery under investigation following allegations of abuse after parents reported bruises and a bite marks on their eight-month-old daughter was closed on Tuesday afternoon due to missing permits.
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The need to modernise and remodel the framework governing student grants was the focus of an open discussion held between Disy president Annita Demetriou and a group of university students.
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Motorists were warned of possible delays on Wednesday as the public works department will carry out works on the highway between 9.30am and 1.30pm.
Crews are set to remove, move ...
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for biting a police officer on a bicycle who was trying to arrest him, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place at ...
A man who was arrested in the north for having allegedly driven into the Republic illegally near the village of Louroujina appeared in court again on Tuesday.
Having been remanded ...
The Limassol district administration announced on Tuesday that construction has begun on a €9.5 million wastewater and rainwater drainage system in Palodia, a village located about 11 kilometres from Limassol.
“We consider ...
By Christina Michailidis
The other day in my gym class full of fresh-faced university students, I noticed something surprising – the 20 somthings weren’t the ones breezing through the workout, it ...
The recently enacted law helping ‘trapped buyers’ to get a title deed “restores people’s confidence and safeguards the fundamental right to property”, the borrowers association said on Tuesday.
The ...
House president Annita Demetriou on Tuesday called on the European Union and the international community to produce “actions, not words” on the matter of the Cyprus problem, as parliament held ...
A 55-year-old man accused of attempting to murder a 41-year-old in Amargeti, Paphos, will remain in custody until his trial before the criminal court, scheduled to convene on September 24.
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The report filed by the committee formed to investigate the history of faulty airbags in Cyprus has been forwarded by the legal service to both the police and cabinet, the ...
THIS year, Frederick University celebrates 60 years of continuous and impactful contribution to the educational landscape of Cyprus. With a presence across different levels of education, the university is a flagship ...
Confidence-building measures do not “replace the solution to the Cyprus problem”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday.
He was speaking at an event held to commemorate the 51st anniversary of ...
The Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) informed the public that an environmental management protocol has been put in place immediately after a mazut oil spill was detected in the port area ...
The belongings of a 68-year-old woman, which had been stolen earlier from a beach in Limassol, were recovered by members of the bicycle police in the possession of a 27-year-old ...
A vehicle was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of Tuesday in the Paphos district.
According to a police statement, the blaze broke out at around 5.00am in ...
The four people who served as transport minister between 2013 and 2023 “bear heavy responsibility” for the issue of faulty airbags and their permeation into the Cypriot market, the report submitted by ...