Cyprus

The Limassol municipality is to “redesign” its social policy, mayor Yiannis Armeftis said on Thursday. He said that within the next three months, his municipality “seeks to bring local government ...

A forum focusing on humanity’s shared future – covering artificial intelligence, ethics, and cultural exchange – was held on Wednesday in Nicosia. It was organised by the Embassy of the People’...

The new CEO of the company manufacturing the cable for the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) insisted on Thursday that the project is still live and that there is “no Plan ...

A new blood centre in Yeri was inaugurated by Health Minister Michael Damianos on Thursday, aiming to strengthen the country’s blood supply and improve the management of blood products. ...

Famagusta Dog Rescuers is organising its annual dog walk event this Saturday, inviting all animal-lovers. The event will fundraise for the organisation and its dogs to take care of vet ...

The House plenum on Thursday enacted the reform of the Audit Office, which bolsters the financial autonomy of the agency, tightens up the qualifications of persons appointed to the post ...

The Evagoras information system of Larnaca municipality has been fully restored after a temporary shutdown caused by technical issues linked to Microsoft, the municipality confirmed on Thursday. In an official ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should be present at any future meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the ...

Cyprus and the European defence agency (EDA) are jointly preparing to host a high-level defence conference in Cyprus, the agency’s chief executive Major General Andre Denk announced on Thursday, ...

A new children’s park named the ‘Little Heroes’ park, is set to open in Aglandjia, it was announced on Thursday. Situated on Kyrenias avenue, the park will, according to ...

Cyprus took an important step towards securing its place on the European and international space map on Thursday, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European ...

Cyprus’ six-month term as the holder of the Council of the European Union’s rotating presidency will focus on plans to enlarge the EU, according to a draft programme for ...

The election of pro-reunification candidate Tufan Erhurman as Turkish Cypriot leader was a vote “against those who oppressed” the Cypriot people, Turkish opposition political party CHP leader Ozgur Ozel said ...

Cyprus’ position against Turkish involvement in the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (Safe) defence procurement programme has been adopted by the EU, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday. “...

Baked Manouri Cheese with Figs There’s something magical about early autumn, when the evenings turn crisp, and the garden still offers a few last gifts. This year, my fig ...

A 47-year-old man was hospitalised after being punched in the face while attempting to defend a woman being targeted in a ‘car wipers’ scam, the police said on Thursday. The ...

A 46-year-old man was handed an eight-day remand on Wednesday after stabbing a supermarket worker following a failed attempt to steal products from the shop. The police said that shortly ...

Cyprus seeks to offer “operational support” for United States President Donald Trump’s plan for the future of Gaza, and does not seek to become a political mediator, President Nikos ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday said the election of pro-reunification candidate Tufan Erhurman as Turkish Cypriot leader is a “positive development”. “I believe this was a positive development but we ...

A fire broke out in a car in the Nicosia suburb of Strovolos late on Wednesday night, the police said on Thursday. The fire broke out at around 11.50pm, with ...

A pickup truck was completely destroyed by a fire in the Paphos district village of Mandria in the early hours of Thursday morning. According to the police, the car was ...

An arrest warrant was issued for a 57-year-old driver following a fatal head-on collision on the road between Avdimou and Anogyra in Limassol district on Thursday, which claimed the life ...

A weak barometric system is affecting Cyprus, bringing a mix of clear skies and scattered clouds across the island on Thursday, according to the meteorological service. Thursday morning’s weather ...

Tucked along the island’s southeastern coast, Protaras is the sun-drenched, soft-spoken sibling of nearby Ayia Napa. Once a sleepy fishing village, it has grown into a polished seaside resort ...