Cyprus News

Consumers will have to wait two more weeks to find out if the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) hikes its tariffs by 3 per cent, reports said on Tuesday. The matter ...

When his phone started pinging persistently at 4 a.m. on Friday, the chief rabbi of Cyprus learnt that war had broken out between Israel and Iran. By the time he ...

While police HQ and Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis are busy monitoring the explosive situation and exchange of missiles in the nearby Middle East, police officers are taking a break to ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday addressed a behind-closed-doors session of the north’s ‘parliament’ and spoke about the matter of property, in light of the recent arrests made ...

Three people were injured on Tuesday when their fire engine overturned during an exercise on a rural road in Alethriko, in the Larnaca district. Fire Service spokesman Andreas Kettis said ...

Four teenagers were on Tuesday remanded in police custody, suspected of involvement in a May 29 incident when an explosive device detonated at a pub in the Limassol suburb of Zakaki. ...

The situation in the Middle East “remains extremely critical”, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos told an extraordinary meeting of the European Union’s foreign affairs council on Tuesday. He also told ...

Public sector trade unions reaffirmed their determination on Tuesday that the cost-of-living allowance should be paid in full to civil servants, including teachers and the military. The meeting took place ...

Summer schools are banned from national parks for a second year running because the groups were making a nuisance of themselves and potentially harming the environment. The Forestry Department also ...

A total of 50 Cypriot citizens located in Israel and five who are located in Iran have requested to be repatriated, foreign ministry spokesman Theodoros Gotsis said on Tuesday. Speaking to ...

The recent arrests made by the Republic of Cyprus of people accused of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the north are a “lifebuoy” for Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s ...

A 16-year-old boy was on Tuesday remanded in custody after assaulting a waiter and robbing his possessions. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday morning, with the police ...

Turkish Cypriot property in the south will no longer be made available through bidding, a practice that in the past allowed them to be allocated as holiday homes, the House ...

The forestry department on Tuesday found illegal waste dumped in a state forest in Pelendri that blocked vehicle access to a fire lane. According to a statement from the forestry ...

A 76-year-old man who travelled to Cyprus for a holiday in April was on Tuesday sentenced to six years in jail for sexually abusing a six-year-old child. According to newspaper ...

A fire on Tuesday at Dierona burning dry grass and wild vegetation has been contained and houses on the outskirts of the village are now out of danger, despite strong ...

There has been “no wave of cancellations” of tourist bookings in Cyprus in recent days while the conflict Israel and Iran has escalated, Cyprus chamber of commerce and industry (Keve) ...

Wizz Air is suspending all flights to and from Tel Aviv, Israel, and European flights to Amman, Jordan, effective immediately, until 15 September 2025, the airline announced on Tuesday. It also said ...

Deputy research ministry handed out funds without due diligence, audit office says By Tom Cleaver The deputy research ministry handed out funds without conducting the correct due diligence, an audit ...

Summer in Cyprus comes not with a whisper, but with a whoosh of heatwaves, iced coffees and the annual search for the perfect beach umbrella that won’t take flight ...

The United Kingdom’s bases in Cyprus are “hugely important at this time”, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Monday night, amid an escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. ...

A fire in the bedroom of a ground-floor apartment in Pallouriotissa and another in the Avlona area buffer zone, were the among incidents the Fire Service was called to over ...

A 55-year-old man in Paphos was conned out of €17,000 in an online scam, the police said on Tuesday. The man reported to the police on Monday that he had received ...

A 41-year-old man was arrested on Sunday evening at Paphos airport after getting drunk, causing a public disturbance and resisting lawful arrest, it was made known on Tuesday. The police ...