Cyprus

Of course you know Kokos – everyone does! He’s been around for decades, a fixture of the Paphos seafront; a celebrity featured on postcards and stamps, in international articles and ...

‘Trapped buyers’ with unauthorised constructions who are eligible for the building amnesty will be able to apply from next week, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Monday. Details of the ...

The cause of death of 43-year-old Alkis Michael, who died early on Sunday morning while driving away from the Limassol general hospital where he reported chest pain, has been preliminarily ...

Stephen King is perhaps the most influential author of the century in popular culture, and his works have often been adapted into movies, series, games and even serve as a ...

US tax authorities are in Cyprus this week to provide training on financial investigations and forensic accounting, Ambassador Julie Fisher said on Monday. “Together, we’re strengthening efforts to combat ...

Paphos police arrested two people, aged 19 and 20, as part of an investigation into illegal possession of property and possession of offensive weapons. According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nicolaou, at ...

A coordinated operation to combat noise pollution conducted in Paphos over the past two days resulted in charges filed against nine establishments. According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nicolaou, between 9.15...

The replacement of naked electricity cables in the Paphos forest and improvements to the power system at the Stavros tis Psokas forestry station are proceeding according to the set timeframe, ...

A 30-year-old Paphos man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into the theft of electricity, negligent and reckless acts, illegal entry into a property, and failure to ...

The Association of Cancer Patients and Friends (Pasykaf) is marking Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month this September with a campaign aimed at informing the public about the disease. Thyroid cancer primarily ...

By Richard Boxall The Cyprus women’s cricket team travelled to Serbia over the weekend to play four T20 internationals, but due to rainy weather only the first two were ...

The Pharos Arts Foundation opens the new season with the International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival, which this year celebrates its 15th anniversary. More than a week of performances awaits in ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday said the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) should take responsibility over the violence which unfolded ahead of an Ael-Apollon match and not try to hide behind ...

Increased cloud cover and strong winds will be observed on Monday in the western half of the island, with clouds later spreading to other regions. Temperatures will rise to 31C ...

Clashes between Ael fans and police ahead of a highly anticipated but ‘high risk’ game with Apollon prompted authorities to call off the match. The decision was met with only ...

It is already evident that tables this year have not be laden with the green and burgundy varieties of sweet grapes we have been used to in Cyprus – another inconvenience ...

The foreign ministry on Sunday expressed its condolences and sadness over the deaths in Vietnam as a result of typhoon Yagi. In a post on its account on the platform ...

A 35-year-old man was arrested in Limassol for attacking a police office and injuring another man in a parking lot on Sunday. Police said another man, aged 37 reported that at ...

Cyprus ‘had no other choice’ but to bring in US experts to help with corruption-related investigations, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday, as he announced a designated budget would go ...

On the day all schools were back in operation this week – Monday – I rode on Nicosia’s Park and Ride bus service one year after it launched operations between the ...

The queue on the Limassol-Nicosia highway stretched on endlessly on Sunday, after an accident with a semitruck. Police urged the public to use the exit at Governor’s beach until ...

The government continues its efforts to determine the fate of people that went missing due to the Turkish invasion 50 years ago, head of humanitarian affairs for missing persons and the ...

Three new traffic cameras will be rolled out in Limassol starting Monday, at the Spyrou Kyprianou and Ayias Fylaxeos traffic lights. According to a police announcement on Sunday, the aim ...

Football is a healthy sport and games should not be turned into a hotbed of conflict, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said on Sunday ahead of an Apollon-Ael match deemed high ...