A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Wednesday night that the arrest of Turkish Cypriot lawyer Akan Kursat is a move on the part of the Greek Cypriot side to ...
Cyprus is not on board with aspects of the UN Secretary-General’s reports on Unficyp’s mandate and Antonio Guterres’ Good Offices Mission, especially as regards incidents in the buffer ...
The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has issued a warning on Thursday about a notable increase in thefts targeting its electrical distribution network.
The thefts primarily focus on transformers located ...
Any construction being undertaken by Turkish forces in the Denia area is currently outside the buffer zone, United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus spokesman Aleem Siddique said on Thursday.
Speaking ...
Police found a stolen car on fire in Liopetri, authorities said in a statement on Thursday.
The car had been stolen from Paralimni on Wednesday night, and then 20 minutes later ...
In today’s episode, some of the outgoing ministers could not contain their dissatisfaction over the cabinet reshuffle during the handover ceremonies on Wednesday, ranging from pointedly not thanking the ...
Police have arrested the partner of a 45-year-old woman who was discovered with a serious head injury on Wednesday afternoon in an apartment.
According to the police, the 45-year-old woman, ...
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said on Thursday that there are two separate states in Cyprus and there is no need to try things that had been tried repeatedly.
Opening ...
This weekend’s round of events includes live performances, new exhibitions, a festival that modifies its performances to be inclusive for all and a final visit to the Christmas villages ...
Police suspect arson as the cause of a car fire which took place in the Paphos village of Yeroskipou on Wednesday.
The fire broke out at around 7:30pm in a ...
Snow is expected to fall on the highest peaks of the Troodos mountain range on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, as wintry weather arrives on the island.
Temperatures in Troodos on ...
According to a report released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat), there was a 0.6 per cent year-on-year rise in the Home Price Index (HPI) during the third quarter of 2023. As ...
Sections of the main Paphos to Polis Chrysochous road are once again becoming dangerous and prone to collapse at and around the entrance to the community of Giolou.
On New ...
A 45-year-old woman was critically injured and transported to a private clinic in Limassol around 3pm on Wednesday.
Reports indicate the woman suffered a head injury, prompting an immediate notification ...
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that an integrated strategy aimed at restructuring and improving higher education will be made public no later than May.
Speaking during a ceremony at ...
Cyprus’ new biggest mosque is to be the subject of a court case, it emerged on Wednesday. It is due to be opened officially on Thursday.
The mosque, named as ...
People living in the village of Denia close to the buffer zone are facing fresh challenges, according to community leader Christakis Panayiotou, who on Wednesday said that Turkish Cypriot forces ...
A mass departure of Russian companies from Cyprus is underway and is likely to continue, according to media reports on Wednesday.
Several major companies which had been headquartered in Cyprus ...
Some outgoing ministers could not contain their dissatisfaction over the cabinet reshuffle during the handover ceremonies on Wednesday, ranging from pointedly not thanking the president, or by referencing the “sudden ...
Cyprus housing market prices continued on an upward path in the third quarter of 2023, with apartments recording the highest increase.
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) forecasted consistent growth on ...
Two men, who had helped steer boats with irregular migrants last October, were sentenced to two and half years in prison for people smuggling, the Larnaca District Court ruled on ...
A 20-year-old man has been arrested to aid investigations into a case involving child pornography, police said on Wednesday.
The investigation started following a tip received by the authorities indicating ...
Turkish Cypriot Nicosia mayor Mehmet Harmanci on Wednesday dropped the largest hint yet that he will run for the Turkish Cypriot leadership next year.
In a televised interview with the ...
Disy on Wednesday went on the defensive after a controversial but largely unsurprising report by the auditor general on spending during last year’s presidential election.
The party denied it ...