A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A two-year delay in the Akamas national park’s operation and a number of other loose ends must be definitively dealt with, newly elected Mayor of Akamas Marinos Lambrou said ...
A Syrian family of four left the Republic to the north in the early hours of Sunday morning, crossing the Green Line illegally near the Ledra Palace hotel in Nicosia ...
A 46-year-old hunter who suffered an eye injury was being treated on Monday in Paphos general hospital.
The man was injured on Sunday during the first day of the season ...
An 18-year-old girl was arrested in connection with the robbery of a 64-year-old man, police announced on Monday, as two other teenage girls have already been arrested in connection with ...
The fire service said on Monday will intensify its use of drones and increase collaboration with the police after recent wildfires broke out again in the mountainous areas of Limassol.
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A 32-year-old mother and her three-year-old daughter were injured in a traffic accident in Paphos over the weekend.
According to police, the accident happened on Saturday shortly before 10pm in ...
By Richard Boxall
Cyprus cricket team experienced a mixed weekend in the World T20 Qualifying Competition in Guernsey, gaining an emphatic win over Greece before suffering a horrible loss to ...
Television series Famagusta will appear on streaming website Netflix, its director and lead actor Andreas Georgiou said.
In a post on Instagram, he said the show would drop on Netflix ...
The case of a police officer who appears to have been promoted under false credentials of musical proficiency, is heating up on Monday.
Initial investigations into the case have focused ...
Police on Monday are investigating a brawl in Limassol that happened around 1am.
Police said they had arrested six people involved.
The men are aged between 20 and 40 and were taken ...
Monday will start off clear after morning clouds dissipate. In the afternoon, local rains and isolated thunderstorms, with a chance of hail, are expected in the mountains, the interior, and ...
This week saw the Electricity Authority of Cyprus and private energy producers trading barbs over who is gouging consumers and who’s responsible for the high electricity prices. So what’...
A 17-year-old boy was found bleeding from his mouth after he was beaten by a group of people in Paralimni, police said on Sunday.
He was found at around 2am ...
A year into the pilot bus service offering free on-demand rides to and from work, school and medical institutions for people with disabilities in Nicosia has proved to be a “...
The reference point for the Cyprus problem is now the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, said in an interview published on Sunday in Kathimerini newspaper, noting ...
The Green party on Sunday said it had written to Auditor General Odysseas Michealides to investigate a property accused of breaching environmental regulations.
This is because the private residence is ...
A 10-year-old British girl who was found unconscious in a Paralimni hotel swimming pool is in critical condition, police said on Sunday.
The young girl was staying at the hotel ...
The energy ministry expressed satisfaction on Saturday on the response of its ’photovoltaics for all’ scheme, which gathered 6,000 applications by July.
The applications were budgeted for the first phase of ...
Figures from the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) show that the number of patients taking antidepressant drugs almost doubled in Cyprus in the past five years: from 33,470 in 2019 to 64,611 in 2023.
On ...
Four in five British Turkish Cypriots travelling to Cyprus are choosing to fly to Larnaca or Paphos airport rather than the north’s Ercan (Tymbou) airport, Turkish Cypriot opposition party ...
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Saturday fired back at the north’s ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli over the latter’s remarks that Greek Cypriots who use Turkish Cypriot-owned property vacated ...
The Limassol district government on Saturday said it would decree that work stop on an “illegal house” being built near the Kryos river near Platres and examine whether conditions set ...
The government “is investing in villages’ development”, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said.
Speaking at the annual dance party in the Limassol district village of Dora on Friday night, he said ...
A 16-year-old girl was remanded in custody for five days on Saturday, accused of having robbed a 64-year-old man who had invited her to his hotel room.
Her remand comes ...