A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Titania is the new exhibition by Greek painter Vassilis Karakatsanis and from this Friday, it will be showcased at Morfi Gallery in Limassol. The exhibition touches on the painter’s ...
President Nikos Christodoulides “is trying to look cute for Turkey”, Turkish Cypriot Leader Ersin Tatar said on Thursday.
Tatar was speaking to Kibris in reaction to comments from Christodoulides regarding ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week held an event with the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC), during which they discussed the challenges facing European markets.
The event, ...
The justice ministry is forging ahead with the installation of a new system for deactivating mobile phones inside the Nicosia prisons in order to deal with the problem of organised ...
Applications for subsidised student accommodation within Nicosia’s walled city are now open, the interior ministry announced on Thursday.
The project allows for financial assistance to property owners or tenants ...
The Cyprus Research and Innovation Centre (CyRIC) this week announced that it is spearheading the EU-funded dAIry 4.0 project, focusing on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and data solutions for individualised automated ...
By Tom Cleaver and Elias Hazou
Trade unions held a protest outside the central prison on Thursday against what they described as the “dismissal” of 13 prison workers who had been ...
The attorney-general ordered on Thursday that the trial of Turkish Cypriot lawyer Akan Kursat be suspended since the key witness in the case is dead.
According to what was heard ...
Police in Nicosia on Wednesday night seized a large quantity of flares and fireworks in an open area in Strovolos.
A search in the area uncovered cardboard boxes containing a ...
Police on Thursday are investigating an armed robbery in at a party in Limassol, from the night before, where four masked men made off with thousands of euros.
According to ...
In today’s episode, Cyprus’ entry for this year’s Eurovision song contest was revealed to be Liar, which will be sung by Silia Kapsis.
Meanwhile, MEP Niyazi Kizilyurek was ...
Another vibrant weekend is approaching. As we bid adieu to February, a new season of spring events arrives to add colour to the island’s cultural agenda. Get ready for ...
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte hailed President Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to the Netherlands as “historic” when the pair met on Wednesday night.
He added that Christodoulides’ visit to the country ...
Thursday’s weather is expected to be mostly clear and sunny.
Temperatures are set to rise to 22 degrees Celsius inland and on the coasts and 13 degrees in the mountains, while ...
Turkey is to send a total of 4,000 food parcels to the north to be distributed to those in need during the month of Ramadan.
The move was announced by Turkey’...
In a strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry, the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) is set to host a presentation on a funding scheme ...
A 16-year-old boy was caught by police in the Paphos district riding a motorcycle with a 15-year-old passenger on Wednesday.
The teen was flagged down in the village of Emba ...
After lengthy tender procedures, the Electricity Authority (EAC) has awarded the tender for the installation of smart meters to the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta), it emerged on Wednesday.
The decision ...
A 34-year-old man convicted of smuggling 34 people into Cyprus was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday.
The man captained a nine-metre-long boat which was intercepted by police off ...
All 19 people accused of taking part in a mass brawl on northern Nicosia’s popular Zahra Street last week were released on bail on Wednesday.
In court, police officer Emin ...
Limassol’s Tsirio stadium is to become “Cyprus’ second national athletics stadium”, stadium owner Olympia athletics club (GSO) chairman Kyriakos Tsolakis said on Wednesday.
Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (...
A report into construction work on roads in the Akamas region is expected to be completed “within days”, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Wednesday.
The report, which is being ...
The courthouse in the village of Lefka is to recommence operations on Monday after being closed for over five years due to renovations.
The building had been closed in 2018 due ...
The government was given until the beginning of 2026 to open a juvenile detention centre by the House legal affairs committee on Wednesday.
Committee chairman Nikos Tornaritis said the plans to ...