Cyprus

The Council of Europe’s group of experts on action against trafficking in human beings (Greta) on Monday released its latest report on Cyprus, urging the island’s authorities to ...

Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight OK. This is a bit of cheating, as this one premieres on April 30, but I couldn’t help myself! I adore Asterix and Obelix ...

The police on Monday announced they had found a box full of golf clubs and Molotov cocktails in Limassol. They said the box, which was open and made of metal, ...

The Cypriot government on Monday confirmed that it had proposed to the Turkish government that it open Turkish ports to Cypriot-flagged ships in exchange for easier access to European visas ...

By Christina Iatropoulou The Northern Lights. Mysterious, mesmerising and on just about every traveller’s bucket list. But what exactly are they? Also known as the Aurora Borealis, these stunning ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s defamation lawsuit against pro-opposition newspaper Yeniduzen was on Monday adjourned until May 6. Tatar is suing the newspaper, its then editor-in-chief Cenk Mutluyakali, and columnist ...

While the number of non-fatal work accidents has decreased by 35.5 per cent, Cyprus has seen a dramatic increase in fatal work accidents since 2017, Eurostat reported on Monday. In Cyprus, 1,148 of ...

A 17-year-old boy died on Sunday evening after being found unconscious in a schoolyard in Paphos, police said on Monday. Paphos police assistant operations director Michalis Nikolaou said the boy ...

A man was remanded for four days by Larnaca District Court for attempting to remove an ATM machine. The alarm of the ATM machine on the Larnaca-Dhekelia road went off ...

Two men were arrested on Monday for burglary, among other crimes in Limassol. On Sunday night the alarm of a house under construction went off in Ayios Tychonas and when ...

The status of Cyprus was a key part of a deal brokered by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and United States President Donald Trump to allow Turkey to arrest Istanbul ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar launched a second attack on President Nikos Christodoulides over the latter’s statements over Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, asking, “who the hell are you, ...

Monday’s weather is expected to be mostly clear across most of the island for most of the day, but as the afternoon progresses, clouds are expected to gather, with ...

A fire broke out on Sunday in the kitchen of a residence in Geroskipou, possibly caused by a lit candle, fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said. According to a post ...

A 21-year-old woman in Larnaca died on Sunday, after losing control of her car, police said. The young woman, Xenia Zacheou, lost control while driving on the Larnaca-Larnaca Airport Road ...

One teacher’s mission to promote Esperanto across the island In a quiet classroom of 15 in Limassol, a language once feared by dictators is being brought back to life. Dr ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos is traveling to the Kingdom of Bahrain on Sunday, for a working visit on Monday and Tuesday. During his visit, he will hold talks focusing ...

President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Saturday additional financial support for the Cyprus Scout Association. Energy Minister George Papanastasiou delivered a speech, on behalf of Christodoulides, during an event in honor ...

Police arrested two young women aged 19 and 16, foreign permanent residents of Larnaca, in connection with a case of theft, they said on Sunday. The theft is believed to have been ...

A 41-year-old man found with large amounts of cannabis in his car in Parekklisia, Limassol was remanded for eight days, police said on Sunday.  He appeared in Limassol District Court ...

Police seized dozens of kilos of untaxed tobacco products after stopping a man on the Paphos-Limassol motorway, an announcement said on Sunday. According to the announcement, police stopped a car ...

At first glance, the Green Kiosk recycling spot in Mammari village seems like a modest effort toward environmental responsibility – until your gaze shifts to the side, where towers of rubbish ...

Paphos police are investigating the sexual harassment of a 9-year-old girl, reports said on Sunday.  According to the Police, a tourist allegedly sexually harassed a 9-year-old girl in the previous ...

President Nikos Christodoulides travels on Sunday to Madrid and then to Lisbon for meetings with the leadership of Spain and Portugal, as part of his overseas visits ahead of Cyprus’ ...