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The government is being sued for migrant pushbacks over the dozens of asylum seekers still stranded in the buffer zone, while the deputy migration minister remained defiant on Wednesday saying ...
‘I shed tears of joy with my coach, my wife, and my child‘
Cypriot dinghy sailor Pavlos Kontides won a silver medal at the Olympic Games on Wednesday, finishing second ...
The father, 23, of a dead three-month-old baby was remanded for another five days on Wednesday, as investigations continue into the infant’s death.
Both parents are currently in custody over ...
The vast majority of pupils in public primary schools who speak Greek as a second language have serious language gaps, it emerged on Wednesday.
The results come from the educational ...
The House plenary will be convening in an emergency session on Thursday, after the president referred a law back to parliament, along with three others to the Supreme Constitutional Court.
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The forestry department on Wednesday announced that it had dispatched two firefighting planes to North Macedonia to assist with forest fires in the areas of Chashka and Sveti Nikole.
The ...
Cyprus will be ready to deal with an influx of migrants should the situation in the Middle East worsen, deputy minister of migration Nicholas Ioannides said on Wednesday, as the ...
Cypriot fencer Alexander Tofalides wrote a letter to fans who supported him during the Paris Games, where he became the first Cypriot athlete to ever compete in the discipline at ...
A 33-year-old Syrian mother of six was arrested in the north in the early hours of Tuesday morning, it emerged on Wednesday, after attempting to travel to the Republic of ...
The Sovereign Base Area (SBA) police’s anti-bird trapping team has issued a warning to trappers as the migration season of the black caps – also known as ‘ambelopoulia’ and still ...
The privatisation of the Kyrenia port is “in the final stage”, the north’s ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli said on Wednesday.
Speaking to Kibris TV, he said the ‘government’ has “...
Three men who had been found guilty on 17 charges each in relation to the murder of Turkish Cypriot businessman Halil Falyali and his chauffeur Murat Demirtas were all handed long ...
Police in Limassol arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly attacked officers shortly after midnight on Wednesday during a crime prevention check.
According to a statement, police officers noticed an individual ...
Doctors and representatives of state health services organisation Okypy will meet on Wednesday at noon to discuss several points, most importantly the parameters for an agreement on the financial incentives ...
Salone and Shibui opened more or less at the same time last year, and have since been joined by a third sibling, Greek-inspired fish restaurant Porto Ydra. All three restaurants ...
The 2024 Cyprus Kitesurfing Championship, also known as ‘King of Kite’ which took place between August 2 and 4, saw the participation of 120 athletes from Cyprus and abroad and over 2000 spectators.
The event ...
The exit to Oroklini on the Ayia Napa to Rizoelia highway has been closed due to a traffic collision, police said in a statement released on Wednesday.
Police also urged ...
Extracting groundwater found under the Pentadaktylos mountains would be the “biggest mistake we can make”, environmentalist Ilkay Ilseven said on Wednesday.
Speaking about the north’s overall water situation, he ...
The National Betting Authority announced on Wednesday a week-long campaign for safe gambling with the logo ‘Safety is the true hero in every game.’
Set to take place between October 7...
Paphos police arrested four people on Tuesday in possession of illegal drugs and driving under the influence.
According to the police shortly before 7pm officers on patrol spotted a pedestrian ...
The chairman of the parliamentary energy committee has fired a volley of tough questions at the energy minister over the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) in his persistent effort to pin ...
Police arrested three persons aged 27, 33 and 40 years old on Monday and Tuesday for an investigated case of car parts theft.
According to the police, on Monday evening, a 69-year-old man ...
Part of Kalamon Street and Limassol Avenue will be periodically closed due to works for the three days, the Municipality of Strovolos announced on Wednesday.
Closures will happen from 9pm-6...
Wednesday will be sunny and clear with temperatures rising to 39C inland, 36C on the north coast, 32C on the west coast, 34C on the remaining coasts, and 31C on ...