A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A 51-year-old woman’s car in Limassol was deliberately set on fire with the flames engulfing a nearby vehicle too, police said on Monday.
The case is being investigated as ...
All chemical products containing hazardous substances will be obliged to have a unique formula identifier (UFI) code as of January 1, 2025, the labour inspection department announced on Monday.
According to data ...
Customs seized hundreds of cigarette cartons and tobacco from two Turkish Cypriots attempting to go to London from Larnaca, it emerged on Monday.
During checks on their four suitcases on ...
The European Union’s ‘Med9’ states’ agriculture ministers on Monday called for a “holistic approach” to water, which will ensure that the region’s inhabitants can live sustainably in the ...
A 57-year-old boat driver was arrested on Monday after he was caught on video appearing to deliberately hit a swimmer at a beach in Protaras.
The video was filmed by ...
Meet Gracie the cat. In the last week alone, she’s reached over 30 million people. She has hundreds of thousands of followers on social media. But, unlike most influencers, she ...
By Joanne Prime
It was with great pleasure that I sailed with Silversea onboard their original flagship Silver Spirit. A five-night treat sailing from Barcelona along the beautiful coast to ...
The government is in talks with a number of stakeholders over the Great Sea Interconnector project, with a key aim of ensuring reduced electricity prices to the public, President Nikos ...
The updated development plan for the Aphrodite gas field is moving “in the right direction” President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday, while sources suggested the government would be issuing its ...
Housing is the main issue students are facing, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday during a visit to the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) in Limassol.
The president visited Tepak, ...
Cyprus on Monday became the first country to announce the name of its entry into the 2025 Eurovision song contest, with Theo Evan set to represent the island in Basel.
Theo ...
A man was arrested after taking a total of €2,000 on the promise that he would help illegally transport migrants from the Republic to the north.
He was summoned by the ...
Cyprus’ Health Minister Michael Damianos on Monday hailed the finding of eight kidney cross-transplant pairs between Cyprus and Israel.
He explained that the implementation of an agreement between the countries ...
A solar panel company, “CP Altech Energy Ltd”, was issued a €7,000 fine on Monday after it was found that it had failed to ensure its workers’ safety.
The labour inspection ...
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday denied rumours about a cabinet reshuffle, following a report that it could be coming as some ministers have been in their positions since the beginning ...
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday expressed his readiness for a tripartite meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar in New York.
Speaking to a pool of reporters outside Tepak university ...
‘It may be my seventh medal but it feels like my first’
After winning silver at the Paralympic games in Paris, Cyprus swimmer Karolina Pelendritou on Sunday night said the ...
A 20-year-old man was arrested after having allegedly attempted to strangle a woman to death, police said on Monday.
The man was arrested by the British Bases police in Akrotiri ...
Monday marked a return to school for teachers, as Education Minister Athena Michaelidou expressed satisfaction over recent upgrades.
The school year starts with the operation of many more all-day schools, ...
The Paphos District Court issued a three-day remand for an 18-year-old woman on Monday in a case of impersonation, forgery and circulation of a forged document.
According to the police, ...
Paphos police arrested a 39-year-old man on Sunday for an ongoing case of illegal employment in a restaurant, while the owner of the restaurant was also accused.
According to police, ...
A 23-year-old Famagusta resident was arrested in a case of illegal drug possession on Sunday.
The Famagusta drug squad secured a warrant to search the man’s apartment in the ...
Paphos police on Sunday confiscated ten computers used for illegal electronic gambling.
According to Paphos assistant police chief Michalis Nikolaou, officers undertook a targeted raid on an electronic gambling venue ...
Paphos police arrested a 32-year-old man on Sunday for an investigated case of burglaries and thefts.
According to the police, the owner of a flower shop reported a break-in and ...