A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A country’s index of civilisation is found in the way its people treat animals, Disy MP Savia Orphanidou said on Wednesday after a House environment committee meeting that discussed ...
The number of women in managerial positions in Cyprus has risen by 10.5 per cent in the last decade, according to Eurostat data published on Wednesday.
This marks the highest increase ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Wednesday said he will meet the United Kingdom’s minister of state for Europe Stephen Doughty on Friday.
Tatar said he will meet Doughty ...
The Cyprus radio and television authority on Wednesday warned media outlets on the island to use “correct Greek”.
It said it had received complaints from readers and listeners of radio ...
One suspect was released without charge and the other three were bailed on Wednesday in the case of the fatal shooting of 16 donkeys in Karpasia.
All four men were brought ...
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of The Netherlands on Wednesday visited the neolithic settlement of Choirokoitia, an Unesco world heritage monument in Larnaca district, occupied from the 7th to ...
Continued concerns over prolonged delays in the justice system remain high, the House legal committee heard on Wednesday.
Despite recent reforms, significant structural and procedural issues continue to slow down ...
We decided to visit a restaurant that has been a fixture in Nicosia’s dining scene since at least the 90s that is widely regarded as a pillar of Levantine ...
The cabinet has approved one million euros in financial aid to potato producers affected by last week’s freeze, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou announced on Wednesday.
The 500 professional potato producers ...
Dust levels will increase during Wednesday, the Air Quality Monitoring Network of the labour department has announced.
“The dust contains inhalable particles, that might have an impact on people’s ...
A civil servant, who had been off work for years due to health issues, returned to work on Wednesday and assaulted his supervisor.
Paphos police are investigating malicious damage, assault ...
The trial of a 49-year-old German woman who stands accused of having sold Greek Cypriot property in the north began on Wednesday, nine months after her initial arrest.
The Nicosia ...
Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday gave testimony that his transfer from a university in the north to a university in Turkey was legal and that his studies in Cyprus ...
A revised bill on parental custody legislation was discussed at the House legal committee on Wednesday, with parents saying they are currently living a nightmare over the right to see ...
Yeroskipou’s derelict Olympic specification swimming pool, which cost €7 million and remains closed since May 2022, is in the process of getting a €360,000 revamp.
The call for tenders closed on February 28 ...
President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday stressed the importance of taking foreign dignitaries to the buffer zone, as he took the Dutch King Willem-Alexander to the Green Line in Nicosia.
“For ...
The Audit Service is working to clarify the circumstances that led to the mishandling of the state health plan for referring patients to specialist facilities abroad, spokeswoman Yiota Michael said ...
Ukraine and EU defence will be dominating Thursday’s European Council in Brussels, with the online participation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
President Nikos Christodoulides will be flying to Brussels ...
The 30-year-old man who was arrested after getting into an argument and running two people with his car was remanded in custody for four days on Wednesday.
Larnaca police spokesman ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday night promised that the Turkish Cypriots “will not forget” Gaza.
“This country is part of the Islamic world, and we are happy to ...
Municipalities are in the dark as to the extent and nature of expected water cuts over the summer, Cyprus Mail learned on Wednesday, while the Paphos district administration head said ...
British authorities have arrested a man wanted for the murder of a 63-year-old London Cypriot, it was reported on Wednesday.
The suspect was named as 42-year-old Paul Talland who had ...
The fire department announced on Wednesday that it will conduct a preparedness drill at Larnaca airport.
The drill concerns the potential need to extinguish of a chemical fire on site, ...
A second is in police custody on Wednesday for an investigated case of robbery and assault committed in Limassol on Christmas Eve.
Police on Tuesday arrested the 29-year-old man who ...