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Revenue from tourism in Cyprus rose by 8.2 per cent in July 2025, reaching €513 million, according to a report released on Monday by the state statistical service. Officials said this figure marked ...

The story of Solea dam, while not exactly a huge scandal, is deeply frustrating, especially in the wake of last week’s audit office report laying out the water situation (...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday evening insisted that “no one is banned from protesting” in the wake of anger at a heavy-handed response on the part of the police to ...

The joint statement on migration made by the leaders of 17 countries, the European Commission, and the European parliament is “a reaffirmation of the goals promoted by the European Union”, Migration ...

By Philippa Tracy Back in May, President Nikos Christodoulides went to London, along with a number of senior executives from major companies operating in Cyprus, as part of the Minds ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday reaffirmed his support for United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza after Hamas agreed to release all remaining Israeli hostages but ...

No lives are at risk as a result of the delays caused by the decision to cancel a contract for the construction of a building which will house a new ...

A day after a demonstration against Israel’s capture of the Global Sumud flotilla was violently broken up by police in Nicosia, a second protest was held – organised by Akel, ...

Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades will attend the chocolate festival in the Troodos mountain village of Platres on Sunday. The festival, the first of its kind in the village, will begin ...

Over a kilogram of cannabis was found being smuggled to Cyprus in two bags of protein powder, the customs department said. The drugs were found after customs workers carried out ...

The first boat from the Gaza Sumud flotilla which arrived in Cyprus on Thursday night has since sailed from the Larnaca port, where it originally docked, to the Ayia Napa ...

The latest poll to be published ahead of October 19’s Turkish Cypriot leadership election foresees incumbent Ersin Tatar defeating opposition-backed challenger Tufan Erhurman by a little over three per cent, ...

This weekend’s weather is expected to remain largely warm, but with increased cloud cover in the afternoons. Clouds are expected to gather during Saturday afternoon inland and in the ...

The second Gaza Sumud flotilla boat which arrived in Cyprus in the space of 24 hours on Friday is to depart from Cyprus on Saturday, according to a representative of the ...

A 26-year-old man has been hospitalised in serious condition at Nicosia general hospital after being injured in a car crash that occurred early Saturday morning in the Famagusta district. Police ...

The list of unused Turkish Cypriot properties in the western Limassol village cluster which will be available for use will be published on January 2, the House refugees committee stated on ...

Protesters gathered again on Friday evening for a standing demonstration outside the foreign ministry, before setting off on a spontaneous march in response to the Thursday’s clashes and allegations ...

A woman from Larnaca has become the first to express interest in joining the National Guard as a volunteer, according to defence officials. The process is optional and not binding. ...

Optimism is returning to Paphos’ district regarding its water resources, following the completion of restoration works at the Mavrokolympos dam, which is now ready to capture the first winter inflows. ...

Several complaints will be filed with the independent police complaints authority after pepper spray and tear gas was deployed towards protestors at Thursday’s demonstration in solidarity with the Global ...

Protesters rallied on Friday evening outside the presidential palace and the foreign ministry in Nicosia, denouncing Israel’s blockade of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying aid to Gaza and the ...

Cyprus is participating in World Breastfeeding Month 2025 under the theme “prioritise breastfeeding: building sustainable support systems,” the health ministry announced. In coordination with the national breastfeeding committee, the ministry reaffirmed ...

The cruise ship Explora I docked at the port of Kato Paphos on Friday morning, carrying more than 900 passengers of different nationalities. The vessel is part of the MSC group, ...

A second boat, part of the Gaza Sumud flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, docked in Paphos on Friday, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis confirmed to the Cyprus News ...