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President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Wednesday agreed to hold weekly meetings with the aim of achieving the requisite progress for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...

Contracts for the upgrading of the Pentakomo and Koshi waste management facilities are expected to be awarded in 2027 and 2028 respectively, Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis said on Wednesday. Senekis said the ...

A team of Cypriot mountaineers reached the summit of Mount Elbrus on Wednesday, carrying a message of solidarity for people battling cancer. The group, Mountain Expeditions Cyprus, confirmed the achievement ...

Limassol municipality unveiled its new cleaning fleet on Wednesday as part of a €5.6 million programme to modernise its vehicles and equipment and improve services for residents. Mayor Yiannis Armeftis presented ...

United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin is to return to Cyprus next month, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday, as he departed from the presidential palace for his meeting with ...

A wildfire which broke out in the Ayia Anna area of Larnaca on Wednesday afternoon was brought fully under control after burning around six hectares of vegetation, the forestry department ...

A 20-year-old man was remanded for eight days for the possession of cannabis at the Nicosia district court on Wednesday. The man had been arrested on Tuesday when attempting to ...

It is a hot summer afternoon and I’m scrolling Instagram. I come across a photograph taken underwater. Its deep blues and bubbles make me pause. The thought of being ...

The police have called on the public to help locate 75-year-old Erato Athanasiou, who has been missing from her home in the mountain village of Tsakistra in the Nicosia district ...

A solar farm has been installed to power the bicommunal Mia Milia wastewater treatment plant, the Nicosia district government said on Wednesday. It said the solar farm will have a ...

Four people were on Wednesday remanded for eight days before the Nicosia district court over their alleged involvement in the arson of three vehicles. The suspects include two 20-year-olds, a 21...

The legal service has reportedly found nothing objectionable in the financial support raised by journalist Makarios Drousiotis to fund his legal defence. The matter was referred to police after the ...

The woman known by her alias as ‘Sandy’ broke her silence on Wednesday, publishing a written statement rejecting claims that she was blackmailed or manipulated. In her statement published by ...

A Turkish former reality television contestant serving his sentence in Cyprus has appeared in a leaked interview recorded from inside the central prisons, appealing to international leaders for help. Footage ...

Building trust between communities and overcoming division in Cyprus is the long-standing goal of Unficyp when facilitating religious visits, Unficyp spokesperson Siddique Aleem said as 80 Turkish Cypriots visited the Hala ...

Permission from Turkey is not required for the Great Sea Interconnector project (GSI), which, if completed, will connect the energy grids of Cyprus, Greece and Israel, to go ahead, Greek ...

A scientifically accurate replica of the monumental head of Aphrodite of Lefkolla has been installed at the Paralimni-Dherynia town hall in a specially constructed museum showcase. The exhibition display case ...

School supplies have been donated to Greek Cypriot and Maronite children who attend schools in the north, the Pancyprian volunteerism coordinating council said on Thursday. The supplies were donated by ...

The fire service has postponed its investigations into the fire that broke out in the industrial area of Aradippou on Tuesday, saying that it was awaiting necessary approval from the ...

Cyprus defeated Turkey 4-1 at the World Backgammon Federation’s World Championship on Wednesday. The backgammon federation celebrated the result in a social media post, stating simply “we just defeated ...

The fire brigade paid tribute to its K9 team on Wednesday, marking World Dog Day. In a post shared on social media, the department described the animals as “partners, companions ...

Former president Nicos Anastasiades, spoke out on Wednesday regarding the internal battle over who will carry Disy’s banner into the presidential race, but stressed he had no intention of ...

Dr Panayiotis C. Andreou and Dr Costas Tziouvas, Cyprus University of Technology The publication of the Cyprus National AI Strategy 2032 is, in our view, an important step forward for Cyprus. ...

Eight prison officers and two doctors are under criminal investigation following findings that sick leave certificates had been issued without corresponding records in Gesy. The case centres on suspected collusion ...