A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Kissonerga community council on Saturday welcomed the completion of the first stage of the tender process for the procurement of consultants to prepare the terms of tender for the marina ...
Anyone seeking to initiate proceedings against the auditor-general in retaliation for complaints sent to the anti-corruption authority is committing a criminal offence, the service announced on Saturday.
On Friday, a ...
A company in Limassol has fallen victim to online cheats operating out of Chile by ordering meat and losing thousands of euro, the police said on Saturday.
The case is ...
There is untapped potential in Cyprus for astronomical observations, the three-year research project Astrotourism in Cyprus concluded, it was reported on Saturday.
According to the Nicosia Astronomy School, astrotourism is ...
The weather on Saturday will be mostly clear, while some isolated storms and clouds are expected for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, the met office said.
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A 26-year-old released convict was remanded for eight days by the Nicosia District Court on Saturday suspected of shooting a gun six times in the air near the central prison ...
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Cultural organisers are already looking ahead to the New Year’s agenda, and Limassol’s Rialto Theatre has a January programme filled with local theatre, dance and music productions nested ...
The Cypriot government recorded a surplus of €1 billion, equivalent to 3.4 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), between January and November 2023, according to a report released on Friday by ...
Senior Recruitment Consultant at GRS Recruitment Agency, Eleni Kyriacou, spoke to SOUZANA PSARA about the talent acquisition and recruitment sector in Cyprus, sharing insightful perspectives on the country’s economic ...
The latest figures published by the Cyprus Statistical Service on Friday revealed that there were no significant fluctuations in the Producer Price Index in Industry for November 2023.
The index stood ...
Cyprus saw a significant surge in the Industrial Production Index in October 2023, reaching 138.6 units, with 2025 being the base year, marking a 5.4 per cent increase, according to a report released this ...
A runoff channel constructed forty years ago leading into Oroklini Lake was last cleaned decades ago, raising concerns over flooding among owners of adjacent properties, it emerged on Friday.
Oroklini ...
The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) on Friday announced it has received a donation of €40,000 from the Hellenic Republic on December 27. This contribution, it adds, brings Greece’s ...
With €100 million spent on projects across Polis Chrysochous this year, the town’s mayor, Yiotis Papachristofis, said residents would be reaping a host of benefits after what he described as ...
Two people were caught in the act while stealing from a church donation box in Kato Pyrgos Tyllirias on Friday and were subsequently arrested.
The village community leader Nikos Cleanthous ...
The ReInHerit European project team announced on Friday the opening of entries for the upcoming ReInHerit Smart Tourism Hackathon.
According to a statement from the organisers, the event is designed ...
The federation of theatre institutions on Friday called for the deputy minister of culture Vasiliki Kassianidou, and her permanent secretary to resign from their posts, urging the president to interfere ...
Police on Friday said they would carry out an investigation into the death of a four-year-old girl in Nicosia, who faced a number of health issues.
She was reportedly found ...
French pensioners are increasingly choosing to live abroad in Cyprus, attracted by the country’s favorable tax measures, according to reports in France on Friday.
According to a report in ...
Former House President Demetris Syllouris and former Akel MP Christakis Giovanis pleaded not guilty to five charges read out to them at Nicosia criminal court on Friday. The charges stem ...
The Famagusta district court on Friday sentenced a 54-year-old man to nine months in prison after he was found guilty of a maritime accident that occurred in August 2017 off the ...
Health Minister Popi Kanari on Friday stressed “the protective efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine”, adding that the symptoms for vaccinated individuals who contract the coronavirus are significantly milder.
Following her ...
A car with tinted windows opened fire in broad daylight in Nicosia on Friday, close to the central prisons.
Police were at the scene at the Ayios Andreas area in ...