A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The sports ethics committee decided on Wednesday that it would stop issuing red and yellow alert notices, related to match-fixing and corruption.
The committee decided that they would stop making ...
Police were investigating a racist rape comment against independent MP Alexandra Attalides on Wednesday, as she called on the attorney general to take a stand on whether it was hate ...
The government on Wednesday were given 15 days to give its final position on a bill which would establish the act of falsely filing accusations against police officers as a criminal ...
Police on Wednesday could neither confirm or deny reports that a file was being prepared with complaints from Greek Cypriots over Israeli developments on their properties in Trikomo and Ayios ...
By far the most painfully awkward ministry handover on Wednesday was that of the health portfolio, where the tension between outgoing minister Popi Kanari and permanent secretary Christina Yiannaki was ...
The interior ministry on Wednesday urged would-be voters to “submit timely applications” to be registered on the electoral roll, with the application deadline set as April 2 for June’s elections.
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Larnaca was hit by power cuts on Wednesday, with the Electricity Authority (EAC) spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou saying they had been caused by inclement weather.
Areas including Aradippou, Kamares, Ayios Nikolaos, ...
Paphos is set to undergo a digital transformation in 2024 with the Paphos Regional Tourism Board (Etap) committing extensive funds to develop its digital presence.
Etap has announced an investment exceeding €220,000, ...
The Third Age Observatory said on Wednesday that they are “very disappointed” the first solely geriatric clinic in Cyprus is being forced to close its doors.
According to a statement ...
Attorney-general George Savvides on Wednesday called on parliament to adopt the legislation on making the legal service autonomous, in line with the Greco requirements.
Savvides was referring to the Group ...
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Wednesday that the possible introduction of undergraduate programmes in the English language at Cypriot public universities is “being discussed”.
Speaking to CyBC radio, she ...
Tucked away in Engomi, one of Nicosia’s most residential areas and amidst a burgeoning enclave of eateries, Tode Ti – a modest yet inviting haven boasting the culinary treasures of ...
Police in the Republic on Wednesday arrested three men for the kidnap of the two men who are suspected of murdering 45-year-old Ayca Alav in northern Nicosia.
The police announced ...
Cyprus has introduced the National Cybersecurity Certification Authority, with the primary objective of positioning it as a regional centre for cybersecurity services.
The authority, as per the announcement from the ...
In a woman working in Limassol on a cure for cancer, THEO PANAYIDES finds someone whose life fell apart when members of her own family died from it but is ...
Police in Limassol have taken into custody two brothers after finding firecrackers and improvised explosive devices in a house in Ypsonas.
The two, aged 24 and 29, were arrested late on Monday ...
In today’s episode, Nikos Christodoulides and Andreas Mavroyiannis both exceeded the €1 million legal limit in their presidential election spending last year.
In other news, new cabinet members “were appointed ...
Police on Wednesday arrested three men aged 37, 46 and 47 for an investigated case of abduction or kidnapping and intentional secret confinement.
According to the police, the three suspects were arrested shortly ...
Throughout the past year, the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation has been offering new experiences to visitors. The Aisthiseis multisensory programme is a series of workshops and events that invite ...
Specifications of the new Remote Working Law
By Demetris Gregoriou
A significant and rising development in the private working sector of the Republic of Cyprus is remote working. This trend ...
A 14-year-old girl who was dragged by a vehicle in Geroskipou is recovering satisfactorily, police announced on Wednesday.
According to the police, the girl was hit around 4pm by a 37...
Welcoming his new cabinet on Wednesday, President Nikos Christodoulides urged his ministers, deputy ministers and commissioners to turn a blind eye to baseless criticism and work tirelessly to serve the ...
Police announced arrests on Wednesday in four cases of illegal employment and illegal stay in the districts of Nicosia, Larnaca, and Paphos.
After conducting checks on Tuesday, the police made ...
Paphos police on Wednesday are looking for three people to facilitate investigations into two cases of theft.
According to police spokesman Michalis Nikolaou, the first case involves a 26-year-old resident, ...