A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
As autumn draws closer, Larnaca will transform into a buzzing hub of art, connection and reflection. The third edition of Larnaca Biennale will present a carefully selected range of artworks ...
Limassol police on Monday arrested a 36-year-old man for an investigated case of conspiracy to commit a felony, illegal possession and use of drugs with intent to supply, illegal possession ...
In today’s episode, deputy government spokeswoman Doxa Komodromou has resigned from her position, the presidential palace said on Monday. In other news, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on ...
President Nikos Christodoulides will convene the National Council on Tuesday to brief its members on his contacts in New York in the context of the 78th UN National Assembly.
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Coastal authorities were on alert on Tuesday following information that a boat with 95 irregular migrants was the first of an organised wave of hundreds of further arrivals.
Interior Minister Constantinos ...
On Tuesday the weather will initially be mostly clear with increasing afternoon clouds, mainly in the mountains and the interior. Temperatures will rise to 37C in the interior, 32C on ...
Cyprus has emerged as the leader in brain business job growth in Europe, with an impressive 62 per cent increase in the share of adults employed in such roles since 2014, according ...
Kition Ocean Holdings has officially declared zero increases in berthing fees for yacht owners in Larnaca Marina for the year 2024, according to a statement released by the company.
The statement ...
A delegation from the Municipality of Limassol, led by Mayor Nikos Nicolaides, recently visited Malaga, Spain, to discuss and solidify a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Municipality of Limassol and ...
The supermarkets association on Monday called the government’s plans for an e-basket of goods a “blunt and brute force” interference in the market, while the Consumer Protection Service was ...
Hundreds of doctors’ offices in Cyprus have no disability access in their offices, despite an obligation to do so dating back to 2011, the House human rights committee heard on Monday.
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Loulles is a play that touches on real gay stories and the Cypriot reality of past decades. The performance was first presented by Campos Culture and Arts this spring as ...
An ongoing review of how Turkish Cypriot commercial properties are managed has shown that about one-fifth of leases are problematic, according to just-released data from the interior ministry.
In a ...
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As Cyprus cricket’s contribution to the European Week of Sport, a six-a-side tournament was held at Ypsonas cricket ground on Sunday, prior to the Autumn T20 ...
By 2025 the state-run entity managing minimum oil stocks will have self-owned storage facilities, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Monday.
Currently Kodap (Organisation for the Storage and Management of Oil ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Monday that he would “never accept” the appointment of a United Nations special envoy to Cyprus.
Tatar was speaking at Ercan (Tymbou) airport ...
Deputy government spokeswoman Doxa Komodromou has resigned from her position, the presidential palace said on Monday.
She submitted her resignation in the morning, and it was accepted by the President ...
A Greek Cypriot appeared in a Turkish Cypriot court on Monday accused of using counterfeit car insurance documents while entering the north at Ayios Dometios.
The man was arrested at 10:24...
The 31-year-old who was shot outside his Paphos house on Sunday morning is being treated in a serious condition in Nicosia general hospital, Paphos police said on Monday afternoon.
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House education committee head Pavlos Mylonas said on Monday that Cyprus and China have much to gain from learning about each other’s cultures.
Mylonas and other Cypriot MPs met ...
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Monday made a slight downward revision to its growth forecasts for 2023 and 2024, according to its latest macroeconomic projections released in September.
The CBC ...
The body of a British national who was found dead in Paphos in May will be cremated in her hometown of Stockport on Tuesday.
Ann Naisbitt, 79, was initially reported missing ...
Agriculture minister Petros Xenofontos expressed his satisfaction with the progress of anti-flood works being undertaken by communities impacted by the fire which took place in the Limassol district last month.
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Charges against Iosif Iosif (known as Sifis) were withdrawn at Nicosia criminal court on Monday, over an attempted murder case against Nicos Rodotheou in 2018.
In total 13 charges against Iosif were ...