A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Two people have been arrested after almost 18 kilograms of cannabis were found inside a suitcase which arrived at Larnaca airport on board an international flight, the police said on Sunday.
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An industry ecosystem that already produces drones and software sees the sector growing
Talk of Cyprus having a defence industry may get trolled in conversations and on social media, but ...
President Nikos Christodoulides is to attend the United Nations’ third ocean conference in the French Mediterranean city of Nice this week.
Presidential press office director Victor Papadopoulos said on Sunday ...
A second man has been arrested in connection with the finding of packages containing products believed to contain controlled substances, the police said on Sunday.
The packages had been seized ...
The 27-year-old man who died in a house fire in the Limassol suburb of Ypsonas was identified as Syrian national Musab Alismail, the police said on Sunday.
Alismail was found ...
An 18-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured after losing control of his motorcycle and having it overturn on Saturday night, the police said on Sunday.
The teen was, according to the ...
A 75-year-old man suffered serious injuries on Saturday after attempting to cross a road in the Larnaca district village of Ormidia while a charity cycle race was ongoing and being ...
Sunday’s weather is set to be mostly sunny across most of the island, though the day is set to be start with light fog in coastal areas.
Inland, temperatures ...
Officials defend ‘excellent’ water quality as slicks seen off Limassol coast
Along Limassol’s main seafront, from the marina pier to the Molos promenade and Akti Olympion beach to the ...
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgios Gerapetritis on Saturday reaffirmed the continuation of the power interconnection project between Cyprus and Greece.
“The timing will come and it will come soon,” Gerapetritis told ...
A fire in a house in Ypsonas in the Limassol district on Saturday afternoon cost the life of a 27-year-old man.
According to police, the man was discovered unconscious inside ...
The appointment of United Nations envoy in Cyprus Maria Angela Holguin signals a clear way forward in regard to the Cyprus issue, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said on Saturday
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A 47-year-old Italian woman was arrested at Larnaca airport on Saturday attempting to smuggle more than 17kg of cannabis into the island.
During an X-ray examination of her luggage, suspicions ...
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Friday held a telephone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty, focusing on bilateral relations, regional developments, and humanitarian concerns, it was announced on Saturday.
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A church service marking the feast day of the Apostolos Varnavas will be held at the occupied monastery of the same name in Salamis on Tuesday, the church announced on ...
Instagram influencer Sotiria Demiroglou, the former partner of TikTok personality Nikos Peletie who was reportedly arrested earlier this week for inciting violence and sexist rhetoric, told the Cyprus Mail that ...
Andreas Andreou is quite young – he turns 34 this month – but he’s already been on TV several times, plus radio and print media: CyBC, Sigma, 24 Ores on Alpha, interviews with ‘...
The tallest man in the world, Turkish farmer Sultan Kosen is currently paying a visit to the north, where he has already been pictured with fans.
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Limassol woke up to a thick blanket of fog on Saturday morning, in addition to increased humidity along the southern coast.
The fog, which led to reduced visibility in some ...
A fire that broke out on Saturday morning in Evrychou, Nicosia has been brought under complete control by the fire department.
According to the forestry department, the fire which broke ...
Pork with cauliflower, baby onions and potatoes
Not to be confused with Kapamas Kokkinistos (in red wine) Kapama is with red wine and coriander seeds no onion, kaourmas is with ...
Eighty three packages containing cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) were seized by the drug squad Ykan on Friday evening during the search of a kiosk in Larnaca.
According to police, ...
The Nicosia district court on Friday issued a property freezing order in the context of an investigation involving 8.5 kilograms of cannabis and the arrest of four suspects in Nicosia.
Vehicles ...
A 24-year-old British man was rescued from the Ayia Napa sea caves on Friday afternoon after sustaining an injury that left him unable to climb to safety.
“The person was ...