Cyprus News

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has identified 110 suspected cases of irregular photovoltaic installations at commercial premises since launching an inspection campaign in June.  EAC spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou said 77 on-site ...

A 76-year-old man was killed by a passing minibus on the Limassol-Paphos highway on Wednesday after stopping to move a refrigerator that had fallen from his vehicle. The man, identified ...

A “preliminary report” detailing the findings of the investigation being conducted into the sinking of a passenger ferry off the coast of Kyrenia will be published “as soon as possible”, ...

Turkish opposition New Party deputy leader Ali Mahir Basarir on Wednesday said that every single one of the survivors he had met when he visited Cyprus after a ferry sank ...

The House legal affairs committee began discussing legislation on Wednesday to modernise family law and put the best interests of children at the centre of family disputes. Committee chairwoman Fotini ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to existing legislation allowing authorities to prohibit vessels from leaving the Republic and require them to move to a safe shelter or port, Shipping ...

The sister of Gulcan Gurel, who died when a ferry sank off the coast of Kyrenia on Sunday, said on Wednesday that her sister had given her own life jacket ...

A prison guard was attacked and beaten by an inmate at the central prisons on Wednesday. The prison guard’s branch of the trade union Pasydy condemned the incident and ...

A 76-year-old man died after being run over by a minibus on the Limassol-Paphos highway on Wednesday. According to local media reports, the man was transporting a refrigerator which had ...

The Nicosia municipality is set to hold a public consultation on the new local plan for the city centre on Friday. “The aim of the consultation is to inform the ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved financial assistance for people affected by the extreme weather which struck Cyprus on August 29, with uninsured homeowners eligible for up to €20,000 for structural damage. Interior ...

A 19-year-old motorcyclist is in serious condition after losing control of his bike in Limassol early on Wednesday, according to police. The collision occurred around 1am on Nikaia avenue, and ...

The population of foxes, hares and pheasants has increased over the past year, with all three recording significant growth of at least 10 per cent, the game and fauna service said ...

Cyprus and Greece have established their first quantum-secure satellite data connection, Sparkle and Hellas Sat announced on Wednesday, in a development aimed at protecting communications against future cyber threats. The ...

United by Pride returns on October 10, uniting LGBTQA+ communities from both sides of Cyprus for parallel marches and an evening event in the Ledra Palace buffer zone. The fifth edition ...

A bill to regulate the operation of the social insurance fund will be submitted to parliament this month as a first pillar of the pension reform, Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday expressed the state’s condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in two separate tragedies last weekend, including the deadly shipwreck off ...

A second rescue vessel, the TCG Alemdar, arrived off the coast of Kyrenia on Wednesday morning, the Cyprus Mail has learnt, as efforts continue to recover the wreck of a ...

What happens when the body enters a digital system and becomes part of its disruption? This is what a new site-specific installation at the Rialto Theatre explores, presented by visual ...

Twelve people were arrested for various offences in overnight police operations across the Republic on Tuesday night. The twelve arrests concern illegal stay in the Republic of Cyprus, theft, disorderly ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Wednesday expressed his solidarity with Germany following a Russian drone attack at Leipzig airport in August. “Threats against critical infrastructure concern us all,” he said ...

On Wednesday, it will be mostly clear, but there will be an increase in cloud cover after noon, especially in the mountains, where there may be isolated showers. Temperatures will ...

Cyprus spends more of its public budget on education than most EU countries, but its pupils continue to record some of Europe’s weakest results. According to European Commission and ...

Deputy Culture Minister Clea Hadjistefanou-Papaellina on Tuesday presented the ministry’s first ‘Nostos 2026’ support scheme aimed at safeguarding heritage in occupied communities in the north. “[The goal is] the transmission ...