Cyprus

Part of a large circular walkway around the walls of old Nicosia was inaugurated over the weekend, the municipality said on Monday. Nicosia mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis said the project is ...

The ongoing drought and looming water crisis facing Cyprus this summer will be raised by Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou during a meeting with her counterparts in Brussels. “Cyprus is facing ...

As summer approaches, so does the desire for refreshing swims, relaxation, and carefree moments. Imagine having your own home in a beautiful coastal location in Cyprus, ready to welcome you ...

A total of 26 people were arrested in the Famagusta district in the early hours of Sunday as part of a coordinated nationwide operation targeting illegal residents. During the operation, police ...

After postponing strike measures, nurses unions Pasydy and Pasyno will meet officials from the state health services (Okypy) on Monday morning to try and find solutions to long-standing problems. Nurses’ ...

Paphos police on motorised patrol on Monday arrested a man for burglary-related offences. According to the police, officers spotted and stopped the man’s car for a check at dawn, ...

The popular events series that brings live music performances to Cyprus’ villages, Music in the Mountains, continues this summer with more events in June. Kicking off next month’s gigs ...

Larnaca police arrested two people for an investigated case of robbery and assault on Sunday evening. The case was reported to the police around 11.30pm by a 31-year-old man who ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos is in Brussels to attend a two-day EU foreign affairs council, chaired by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep ...

Police on Sunday arrested a 53-year-old man for a series of burglaries under investigation, after stolen property was found in his possession. The 53-year-old, suspected of five cases of theft, ...

The Emir of Qatar will arrive in Cyprus on Monday for an official visit during which he will meet President Nikos Christodoulides to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments, the Amalthea ...

On Monday morning increased cloud cover is expected to bring isolated light rains in the northeast, while in the afternoon rains or a brief storm are expected in the mountains ...

Wales ended their Uefa under 17 championship campaign with a 1-1 draw against Croatia in their final group game on Sunday evening at the Dasaki Stadium in Achna. They had already ...

The exhibition “Mediaeval Women of Cyprus”, just opened in old Famagusta, is a joint project of two Turkish Cypriots, the mediaevalist Ahmet Hilmi and artist Semra Bayhanli The show, that ...

A 43-year–old man found himself in handcuffs after reporting he had been attacked on Sunday morning. According to the police, at 7am the man reported that an hour beforehand ...

Warnings have been painted on the road around the island at junctions that have fixed cameras on them, the transport ministry announced on Sunday. According to the ministry, painting of ...

While Disy seems to be the winner in the latest poll for the elections taking place in two weeks, it also points to a lack of interest, with 55 per cent ...

Child cancer charities on Sunday expressed deep concern over changes planned to the Makarios children’s hospital in Nicosia. Members of five charities that support children with haematological and oncological ...

Cape Aspro and Petra tou Romiou could be included in the Unesco Cultural heritage list if a proposal by Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou and the communities of Pissouri and Kouklia ...

Cyprus’ president is working tirelessly to overcome the obstacles posed by the Turkish side and create the conditions for the resumption of talks to find a solution to the Cyprus ...

By Rebekah Gregoriades and Nikolaos Prakas With a staggering more than 7,000 candidates to choose from, next month’s EU and local government elections are threatening to drown voters in array ...

Lack of political will for a substantial revision of the sustainable development plan for the Akamas is putting the region in danger, the Federation of Environmental Organisations (Opok) said on ...

Fighting the growing trend of illegal and undeclared work in Cyprus is proving to be a challenge, Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou said on Sunday. Addressing the 29th Annual General Assembly ...

What is happening in the Osiou Avakoum monastery is within the statute of the Church and everything is legal, Archbishop Georgios said on Sunday, while noting that the trial will ...