A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
With three gold and two silver medals, Cyprus ranked third in The Economist’s economic pentathlon which calculated how the 27 EU member states perform on the five major challenges facing ...
The 92-year-old hotel hasn’t accepted a booking in over 40 years. All that’s set to change
Berengaria’s back. No, not Richard the Lionheart’s wife – she’d be ...
Government support is coming for women in agriculture, Commissioner for Gender Equality Josi Christodoulou said on Sunday, saying their role in the sector lags behind that of men both on ...
Ever increasing costs forcing consumers to restructure energy bills
Standing on the pavement outside the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC), with a little boy in tow, Nitsa tells the Cyprus ...
Works are underway to create a large art gallery and a small museum in Paphos, mayor Phedonas Phedonos said.
Speaking at the opening of an exhibition in Paphos on Saturday ...
The foreign ministry on Sunday reiterated a warning against travel to southern Lebanon.
Cypriot nationals are advised to avoid non-essential travel to south Lebanon, to areas south of the Litani-river, ...
The government has a moral obligation to solve the Cyprus problem and is working with a specific plan to break the deadlock in the talks, President Nikos Christodoulides said on ...
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the arson of a car in Limassol.
The car was set fire to at dawn on July 5 in Limassol.
Acting on ...
The US embassy in Israel has offered American citizens and their immediate relatives evacuation by sea from Haifa to Cyprus on Monday, a US embassy spokesperson said on Sunday.
The ...
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Sunday as thunderstorms are expected.
The warning is in place from 11am until 5pm.
Isolated thunderstorms are expected to affect ...
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting October 9:
President Nikos Christodoulides highlighted the significant role of the shipping industry in Cyprus’ economy during his address ...
In recent years, around 10,000 Israelis have made Cyprus their home
The size of the Israeli community in Cyprus increased by a quarter in the past week as Israelis fled the ...
After two sold-out rounds of shows, the play Out of Necessity, directed by Maria Kyriakou and Maria Varnakkidou, makes a stop at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre on October 23 for just ...
The six-and-a-half-year-old boy who was found floating in a Paphos swimming pool earlier this month passed away on Saturday.
Paphos police spokesman Michalis Nikolaou explained that the boy was found ...
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou on Saturday reportedly walked out of a meeting with senior officials from the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC).
Reports soon emerged that the all-day meeting, which ...
Health Minister Popi Kanari warned that breastfeeding in Cyprus has declined as she reiterated that the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends exclusively breastfeeding babies.
Kanari on Saturday referenced data collected ...
One more festival is coming to Limassol as City Friends Club, a non-profit charity, teams up with Zograff graffiti school to present Revive Festival 2023. From Sunday to October 19, the festival ...
The foreign ministry has advised against unnecessary travel to certain areas of southern Lebanon due to security issues “which may worsen without warning”.
The ministry said on Saturday that it ...
Hospital staff are to go on an eight-hour strike on October 25 as the spat between trade unions and the state health services (Okypy) remains unresolved.
The strike, scheduled for between 7...
Two 34-year-old suspects are to appear in Limassol court after police found them to be in possession of eight kilos of cocaine and one kilo of cannabis.
The case broke ...
Following last year’s successful first edition, Limassol Art Walks returns. Open studios, performances, exhibitions, screenings and more will take place as the events agenda unfolds on October 20 to 22.
The ...
An unlikely friendship prompts an epic trek along the western coast. But it also raises awareness of some of the island’s unhappiest issues, finds Alix Norman
This is the ...
In a rapidly evolving global financial landscape, the role of financial institutions and fintech companies is more crucial than ever. One such company making waves in the industry is Admiral ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week reported that the assets under management (AUM) for Management Companies and Undertakings of Collective Investments (UCIs) in the second quarter of 2023 ...