Cyprus

A police operation on Thursday nabbed 13 persons illegally residing in Cyprus, while authorities were making arrangements for the arrestees’ deportation. In a statement, the police said their operation took place ...

The environmental movement of Cyprus has condemned works in the Akamas Peninsula on Thursday, saying that the area has been subjected to the “grip of capitalism”. The latest development on ...

Limassol municipality said on Thursday it has taken a major step toward ‘going green’ and decongesting traffic, following financing approval for an EU-funded project. In a statement, the municipality said ...

The Christmas villages have really taken over this year. The festive events are plenty, the décor is rich this Christmas season and Paphos isn’t missing out. Three Christmas ...

A 33-year-old man was sentenced to 14 years in prison by the Paphos criminal court on Thursday for smuggling over 26 kilogrammes of cannabis into Cyprus. According to the case’s history, ...

The anti-corruption authority will publish findings regarding conflicts of interest within the legal service, it was revealed on Thursday. The allegations against the legal service include a slew of complaints, ...

The federation of Cyprus patients’ associations (Osak) aired its concerns on Thursday over Gesy’s funds, expressing fears that the money earmarked for healthcare was at risk of being meddled ...

Thursday saw the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the tPan Cyprian Volunteerism Coordinative Council (PVCC) and the Cyprus Red Cross, aimed at the joint promotion and development of ...

The 58-year-old prison guard who was arrested in possession of drugs while driving to his shift was remanded in custody for a week on Thursday. The prison guard, who was ...

The average occupancy rate for hotels in December is projected to hover between 35 and 40 per cent, according to the director general of the Hoteliers Association (Pasyxe) Philokypros Roussounides. Speaking to ...

Hellenic Bank announced on Thursday that it has established a Sustainable Bond Framework, aiming to contribute to the sustainable transition of the Cypriot economy and striving to create a long-term ...

In a creative and entrepreneurial force of nature PAUL LAMBIS meets a man keen to see the world plug into the power of music, and Cyprus Cyprus-born Panos A Panay ...

Turkey’s former Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Thursday he has nothing to do with bribery allegations linking him to Turkish Cypriot businessman Halil Falyali, who was murdered in 2022. ...

Phaneromenis 70 Cultural Centre presents a guided experiential walk this week as part of its Delivering Views – Delivering Texts project. The Nicosia centre collaborates with Dr Gabriel Koureas and invites the ...

Security and logistical issues appeared to be at the forefront of ongoing delays in delivering the humanitarian aid from Cyprus to Gaza, it emerged on Thursday, as the government continued ...

More than just an impressive collection of cars, a museum in Limassol offers a world to glorify all things automobile finds PAUL LAMBIS It may not be the world’s ...

Irregularities have been recorded in sale times in Cyprus, the head of the small shopkeepers’ association (Povek) Stefanos Koursaris slammed on Thursday, calling for the government to step in. Koursaris ...

Many Cypriots are choosing to fly abroad for New Year’s celebrations, with Greece, the United Kingdom, and Central European countries being the top picks, according to Charis Papacharalambous, president ...

A Cypriot brokerage firm caught up in an investigation by French prosecutors probing financial transfers possibly tied to Yevgeny Prigozhin on Wednesday denied it had ever had direct relations with ...

Sports judge Aristotelis Vryonides of the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) has levied a slew of fines concerning complaints involving clubs, footballers, and team officials. Apollon Limassol was fined after incidents ...

Police on Thursday were working in collaboration with the state veterinary services to establish the precise nature and extent of the offences relating to a case of meat smuggling for ...

Payment of taxes and fees to the Larnaca municipality has been extended until January 31, 2024 and can be made only at the citizen service centre, the municipality announced on Thursday. In ...

President Nikos Christodoulides and House Speaker Annita Demetriou have paid tributes at the passing of former President of the European Commission Jacques Delors, who died on Wednesday at the age ...

In today’s episode, Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis on Wednesday said that in light of recent attacks carried out by the Iran-aligned Yemeni Houthi militant group on ships in ...