Cyprus

A food preparation shop caught fire in Engomi in the early hours of Wednesday, causing damage to its wooden cladding and walls. “At 6.16am, the Nicosia fire stations responded with ...

Consultations and discussions with all stakeholders are to take place over the summer on the issue of teacher evaluations, a proposal rejected by the unions at the end of May. ...

Summer in Cyprus comes not with a whisper, but with a whoosh of heatwaves, iced coffees and the annual search for the perfect beach umbrella that won’t take flight ...

The deputy ministry of research announced on Wednesday that actions to resolve issues highlighted in the audit office’s 2023 report have been initiated or implemented, including an upgrade of its ...

There is a need to establish a strategy to address hate speech and hate crimes, with the participation of all competent authorities and civil society with an emphasis on education, ...

Cyprus Airways said on Wednesday it has suffered a leak of some passenger information through a phishing scam but passwords and credit-card details had not been obtained by the culprits. ...

Israelis will be flying back to Tel Aviv and Haifa on Wednesday on 13 Air Haifa and El-Al flights from Lanraca airport. Meanwhile, it was announced that cruise ship Crown Iris ...

A 16-year-old was arrested in Paphos on Tuesday evening for attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm. Three other people are still at large. Five people were injured in a ...

Two people, aged 26 and 25, were arrested in Limassol on Tuesday for the possession of products containing cannabis and cannabidiol, it was made known on Wednesday. The police carried out a ...

Military transport aircraft have arrived in Cyprus in the framework of Estia plan to evacuate war-torn areas in the Middle East, as friendly countries are requesting assistance in getting their ...

Police headquarters have confirmed the authenticity of a viral video showing police officers engaging in sexual intercourse in broad daylight in a patrol car. Those involved have also been identified ...

Held between April 7 to June 4, the 10th Ayia Napa international sculpture symposium ended recently after hosting 15 artists from eight countries who created a total of 27 works. “For another year, the ...

Greeks and members of their families, as well as Cypriots and nationals from other countries, were repatriated from Israel through Egypt in an operation coordinated by the Greek foreign ministry ...

Wednesday will be mainly fine, with clouds forming over the mountains from midday onwards. Winds will be a northeast to southeast gentle to moderate breeze of 3 to 4 Beaufort, over slight ...

Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis, Deputy Migration Minister Nicholas Ioannides and Limassol mayor Yiannis Armeftis discussed coordinated measures to tackle delinquency and crime on Tuesday. “The results of the effort in ...

Further installations of smart meters will be carried out in Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paralimni in Paphos as of Tuesday, the Cyprus Electricity Authority (EAC) announced. In Nicosia the EAC will ...

Foreign Ministry urges vigilance for Cypriots in the Middle East Due to ongoing instability in the wider Middle East, the Foreign Ministry has advised Cypriot citizens in the region to ...

The House labour committee on Tuesday concluded its discussions on hospitality sector regulations, which will now be forwarded to the House plenary. “The discussion was completed today and the regulations ...

The defence in the ‘golden passports’ trial pushed hard on Tuesday to establish the impression that the cabinet, when approving applications for naturalisation of foreign investors, had essentially become a ...

Investigations are ongoing into the unlawful removal of a massive trove of documents from the central prisons, reports said on Tuesday, with the ex-governor of the prisons also having been ...

The University of Cyprus’ (UCY) department of history and archaeology is set to receive €32,500 in British funding for the implementation of a project to save rare legal documents of Egyptian ...

Consumers will have to wait two more weeks to find out if the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) hikes its tariffs by 3 per cent, reports said on Tuesday. The matter ...

When his phone started pinging persistently at 4 a.m. on Friday, the chief rabbi of Cyprus learnt that war had broken out between Israel and Iran. By the time he ...

While police HQ and Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis are busy monitoring the explosive situation and exchange of missiles in the nearby Middle East, police officers are taking a break to ...