Cyprus News

State authorities will be hard pressed on Tuesday at an extraordinary meeting convened by the House energy committee, to discuss the Vasiliko LNG project fiasco, among other hot topics. Energy ...

The foreign ministry on Tuesday issued a reminder that it advises against all travel to Lebanon. The guidance was first issued on October 29 last year, when tensions between Israel and ...

Police on Monday arrested a fifth person in a case involving the attempt to blow up a prison officer’s car in Nicosia. A 27-year-old Nicosia resident was arrested and ...

Paphos police made two arrests on Monday for a case of illegal employment in Paphos. According to the police, around 10am officers from the aliens and immigration service went to ...

Police seized ampoules with laughing gas (nitrous oxide) and items for their use on Monday night from a kiosk in Ayia Napa. According to the police, 50 unused ampoules, five devices, ...

US Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Immigration Julieta Valls Noyes is expected to visit Cyprus on Tuesday for meetings with senior government and international officials followed by ...

Police seized a large number of counterfeit goods on Monday in Famagusta. In a coordinated operation by police and customs officers, three premises were searched and 357 items of clothing products ...

The 30th session of the federation of Cypriot expatriates is meeting in Nicosia on Tuesday for a three-day conference. Participants are the world federation of Cypriot expatriates (Pomak), its youth ...

Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Duric is in Nicosia on Tuesday on an official visit. In the morning Duric will have a one-on-one meeting with Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, which will ...

A yellow weather warning is in place on Tuesday effective from 11am until 4pm. The weather will be mostly clear with some increased clouds, mainly in the mountains. Temperatures will ...

Speculation spun into overdrive on Monday over which officials in Cyprus might land in hot water over the liquefied natural gas project fiasco amid an ongoing probe into the matter ...

The handling of irregular migration, the cost of living, and terrorism and security issues are the main challenges that the European Union is facing according to Cypriot respondents of a ...

The first month of operations for Limassol and Larnaca’s district-level organisations have been hit with delays, financial issues and water-supply issues, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou heard on Monday. In ...

Workers in Cyprus, both Cypriots as well as other EU and third country nationals, were more likely to be over-qualified for their job compared to other member states of the ...

Celebrating local life, tradition and of course Cypriot wine is the annual Limassol Wine Festival – a highly-anticipated event for Limassolians. This year it will return to the heart of the ...

 The deputy ministry of tourism and Deloitte Triton Paphos Marina Consortium signed on Monday a 30-month contract to provide consulting services over the tender process for the Paphos marina development. ...

Authorities have acknowledged that a contract for the installation of an ‘anti-drone shield’ has run into trouble, but not aground – at least not yet. The police – as the contracting authority – ...

Cyprus and Switzerland signed on Monday two funding agreements amounting to over €10 million over migration management, as well as domestic violence. The agreements fall under the framework of the Second ...

A 26-year-old man was pulled out of the sea on Monday after diving into it from above the sea caves at Cape Greco. The man was extracted from the sea ...

Cypriot member of the European parliament Fidias Panayiotou’s hiring of his sister to “help him” in his duties may violate European Union law, it emerged on Monday. While her ...

Turkish Cypriot ‘MP’ Hasan Tacoy promised to “dispel the black clouds” in the north’s largest political party, the UBP, when he formally submitted his candidacy for its leadership on ...

Cypriot fencer Alexandros Tofalidis was knocked out of the Olympic Games at the last 32 stage after an agonising 15-10 defeat at the hands of American Nick Itkin on Monday. Itkin ...

Isotita union on Monday charged it was a matter of urgency that a Gesy commissioner is appointed, as incumbent Christodoulos Kaisis’ term is up on July 31 when he retires. In ...

A man who had been found in a supermarket cafe holding a bloody knife was remanded in custody for eight days on Monday after having been arrested the previous day ...