Cyprus

Finikoudes seafront in Larnaca is getting a permanent police presence, with an information kiosk and foot patrol officers, to crack down on crime and increase the sense of safety among ...

Police carried out a series of raids on Monday in the context of an operation to clamp down on organised crime, including last month’s fire at the Nicosia racecourse. ...

Tensions continued on Wednesday in the Deneia area, where farmers were reportedly obstructed by Turkish soldiers while attempting to cultivate their fields before both sides then later left the area. ...

A 39-year-old man was remanded for six days on Tuesday for breaking into and stealing from a private property in Larnaca. On Monday evening police received a report about a ...

Former Transport Minister Marios Demetriades and some of his relatives linked to the family law firm were referred to the criminal court over the golden passport scandal on Wednesday. A ...

The government announced a series of measures on Wednesday to combat rising energy costs, including subsidies, VAT reductions and housing policies designed to support vulnerable groups. The decisions were taken ...

Despite its great location at the heart of Limassol’s historic city centre, Giagkini is not exactly easy to find. Located on a Saripolou sidestreet, the only thing identifying it ...

A 29-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday night in Paphos for driving under the influence of drugs. The arrest took place around 11pm according to the police’s assistant operations ...

Recent incidents following the football match between Apoel and Anorthosis prompted a response from Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis, who called for the expedited legal review of two bills aimed at ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Wednesday assured that the government is committed to finding lasting solutions to the economic challenges facing Cypriot society, highlighting the importance of incorporating feedback from ...

An uninsured car driven by a 16-year-old was involved in a traffic accident in Paphos on Tuesday, after which the minor left the scene. According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis ...

A food packaging facility in Alethriko, in the Larnaca district, was completely destroyed by a fire that broke out on Tuesday night. According to the police, the fire ignited around 8.20...

Police have arrested an individual as part of an investigation into forgery and circulation of a counterfeit document at Paphos airport. According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nikolaou, the incident ...

The weather across Cyprus is expected to remain mostly clear on Wednesday. Winds will generally be light to moderate, blowing from the north to northeast, with local easterly directions at ...

  By Antrea Panagiotou The deadline for the submission of the National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) to the European Commission, initially set for June 30, has long passed and Cyprus like ...

Flights from Warsaw to Larnaca airport carried out by LOT Polish Airlines resumed on Monday, with regular air connections A statement from LOT Airlines said that “the inaugural flight to ...

The rate of implementation of the state budget for 2024 slipped slightly compared to 2023, the state treasury said on Tuesday. For the period January to September 2024, only 68 per cent of projected ...

President Nikos Christodoulides was on Tuesday night departing for Washington DC, where he will meet US President Joe Biden in a visit described as a “culmination of the strengthened relations” ...

Officials on Tuesday reiterated there currently exists no practical way to bring down energy costs, which have a knock-on effect on the prices of goods, as one MP warned that ...

The European Commission has reportedly not changed its mind in demanding a refund of €68.6 million in grants given to Cyprus for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at Vasiliko, reports ...

Scientists will arrive in Cyprus to investigate new methods to help with finding the remains of missing people. The two scientists will come from Wisconsin Eau Claire university. They will ...

Cyprus is a “bridge between the different parts” of the Middle East, Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel said on Tuesday after meeting Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos, who pledged that ...

A bill to allow disabled people to receive the minimum guaranteed income regardless of how much other family members earn was discussed on Tuesday at the House labour committee, with ...

The police are “concerned” by the ongoing rise of attacks on delivery drivers in Limassol, they said on Tuesday, ahead of a high-level meeting over the matter on Wednesday. Wednesday’...