Cyprus

Tomatoes sold as Cypriot at a reseller point of sale were found to be imported from Egypt, inspectors from the agriculture ministry found on Wednesday. “It was determined that the ...

A 12 year prison sentence was handed down by Larnaca court on Wednesday to a man who had been caught with 19kg of cannabis. The 45-year-old had been arrested at Larnaca ...

Police arrested fifteen non-EU nationals in Nicosia’s walled city on Wednesday for residing illegally in Cyprus. The operation was initiated by Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis and involved both police ...

Costas Patsalides, the 45-year-old alleged ringleader of a bizarre criminal group which made headlines in recent weeks after using forged state seals and impersonating officials, was on Wednesday remanded in ...

Oelmek president Demetris Taliadoros upset the House education committee on Wednesday, claiming MPs were “on the take” from private schools and was why they refused to make any changes to ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Wednesday met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, completing the round of Cypriot leaders’ meetings with representatives of the island’s three guarantor ...

A miscommunication between friends meant that we had ended up at a restaurant with no reservation and they had no space to squeeze us in. Being all dressed up with ...

The Greek Cypriot side is aware of the statements by the Turkish Cypriot side and is approaching the upcoming multilateral meeting in Geneva with realism, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said ...

The director of the state health services organisation (Okypy) is to visit the Limassol hospital in a bid to resolve problems caused to outpatient services by upgrade works at the ...

Aiming to reduce feelings of loneliness and enhance general wellbeing, the Leventis art gallery launches its fourth edition of art therapy sessions for senior citizens. At 13 group art therapy sessions ...

For the first time a controlled forest burning was carried out in Cyprus under the supervision of the agriculture ministry’s forestry department and coordinated by the European University Cyprus’ ...

Cyprus’ new mental health strategy, covering the years from 2025 till 2028, was approved on Wednesday by the cabinet and aims at improving services and creating an environment to support those impacted, ...

A man suspected of being part of a sex traffic ring was remanded for two days by the Limassol district court on Wednesday. Police said that another person was still ...

The three-member committee appointed to investigate the supply of vehicles from the EU, the import of vehicles from third countries and the recall of those cars was sworn in on ...

A trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Israel will take place on Thursday in Athens. According to a statement from the Greek foreign ministry, Greek Foreign ...

Cabinet has on Wednesday approved a special urban planning scheme aimed at supporting developments in primary and secondary education. The initiative is designed to enhance the educational sector, recognising its ...

Drivers in parts of Paphos have reported an increase in tyre punctures caused by nails deliberately scattered on certain roads, it emerged on Wednesday. The Cyprus Mail reached out to ...

A work stoppage announced last week by trade unions of the Paphos district administration (Eoa), is an unnecessary and unconstructive move, its president Charalambos Pittokopitis said on Wednesday. The work ...

Did Cyprus have witches? A new cultural production is all about them! Blending storytelling, flamenco dancing and theatricality, the performance revives the legend of the Witches of the Four Lanterns ...

National Guard Chief, Lieutenant General George Tsitsikostas, expressed Cyprus’ support for Europe undertaking the initiative to shape security guarantees for Ukraine, at the Paris defence and strategy forum (PDSF). Despite ...

A serious traffic accident involving three young people was reported on Wednesday. The accident took place in Limassol, near Pissouri, according to CyBC. According to preliminary information, the crash involved ...

The fire department has warned the public to be cautious about hazardous manholes in small communities on Wednesday, after a man fell through one and had to be rescued in ...

Police are investigating the transport of a large quantity of cannabis on Wednesday after the arrest of four individuals linked to the case. Police reported that drug squad officers following ...

Wednesday will be mainly clear with locally increased low clouds and sparse fog in the early morning. Temperatures will rise to 26C degrees inland, 22C on the coast, and 17C ...