A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The local theatre scene is having its moment with a handful of productions currently in theatres. This March and April, more performances will reach Nicosia as Strovolos Municipality organises the 8...
Construction on twenty student apartments/dormitories will begin in March in Nicosia, worth €1.9 million, the Nicosia municipality announced on Friday.
Nicosia mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis and the head of the company ...
The trial of the 32-year-old man who attempted to kill a woman by dousing her with gasoline will start next month, police announced on Friday.
The attempted murder took place ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Friday that “no one can stop” the Turkish Cypriots from achieving their own state.
Speaking to Kibris Postasi, he said the process for ...
A man who stole almost 90,000TL from his workplace and spent it all at a casino was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday.
The man, who worked for ...
The Cyprus general government recorded a surplus of €455.9 million in January 2024, equivalent to 1.4 per cent of the GDP, according to the preliminary fiscal results released on Friday by the Statistical ...
Internationally renowned artist Tom Jones will perform in Cyprus as part of his Ages & Stages Tour 2024. The show is scheduled for one night only on July 18 at Larnaca Marina.
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A 61-year-old man received a fine after attempting to smuggle 143 kilogrammes of red meat from the Republic to the north.
The meat, which was a combination of lamb and beef, ...
The Holy Synod decided on Friday that two monks involved in an alleged sex and cash scandal will have to appear in front of a six-member ecclesiastical court to answer ...
The government has sent the findings of its investigation into the flooding of state computer services to the Legal Service, Research Deputy Minister Nikodimos Damianou said on Friday.
Speaking to ...
A sum of a hundred trees were planted in Dasoudi, it was announced by the forestry department on Friday.
The initiative was a collaborative effort involving the forestry department, Yermasogia ...
A 25-year-old man was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday after being convicted of possessing cannabis with the intent to supply.
The man had been arrested after a ...
Turkish Cypriot opposition party CTP Leader Tufan Erhurman said on Friday the north must “drain the swamp” of its education sector.
Speaking to Bagimsiz Web TV, he said that as ...
Cyprus has been ranked at a lowly 37th place in terms of the best EU Countries for women’s career progression, according to a study conducted by analysts at Claims....
The State Health Services (Okypy) has made a significant move to enhance accessibility to healthcare services by adjusting the operating hours of state hospitals.
According to a statement released by ...
Fine jewels in a unique location are set to charm locals and visitors this week as Pafilia’s landmark project, Minthis presents a Cypriot artist’s fine jewellery exhibition. On ...
The attorney-general is expected to make a decision regarding the fate of the 82-year-old grandfather who was jailed on Wednesday for shooting a cable thief.
The man was sentenced to ...
The unemployment rate in Cyprus fell to 5.9 per cent of the labour force during the fourth quarter of 2023, marking a significant decrease from 6.9 per cent in the same period of 2022, ...
The price of fresh vegetables saw a substantial increase of 26.5 per cent in February, when compared to the previous month, according to a report by the Cyprus Consumer Association released ...
Minister of Energy, Commerce, and Industry George Papanastasiou on Friday addressed the ‘Cyprus Conference on Competition Law‘, which sought to examine the key trends and developments in this area.
During ...
Eurobank Cyprus on Friday released its financial results for the year 2023, posting an after-tax profit of €199.4 million, reflecting a significant increase of 111 per cent over the previous year.
In addition, ...
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Police in Polis Chrysochous arrested a 41-year-old man found drink-driving and evading arrest, authorities said on Friday.
According to police, the man was found at around 8pm on Thursday, after ...