A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Upcoming festival is on a mission to get more of us eating vegetables finds ELENI PHILIPPPOU
Celebrating the life, benefits and endless delicious uses of mushrooms is the latest edition ...
The responsibility to ensure the future of the ‘Cypriot Hellenism’ during this critical period stressed Health Minister Popi Kanari on Sunday.
Kanari was speaking at the memorial service of soldier ...
The only way to lower emissions is to see more use of public transport says minister
By Nick Theodoulou
Public transport must be seriously improved if more cars are to ...
The President of the Cyprus Shipowners’ Union Andreas Hadjiyiannis on Sunday announced the financial aid amounting to €50 million for the victims of floods and fires in Greece.
Hadjiyiannis expressed the ...
A patient at the Paphos general hospital was found dead in an indoor garden of the facility on Sunday morning.
The 78-year-old British man was treated in the third floor ...
A 24-year-old cyclist is being hospitalised in serious condition after he was injured during a traffic accident, police said on Sunday.
Authorities are seeking information about the road collision that ...
President, Nikos Christodoulides, arrived on Saturday evening in New York where he will participate in the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, which he will address on September 20.
On ...
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting September 11:
President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday deflected media questions about the inflation and higher interest rates saying the ...
Rugby and cricket never captured the imagination of Cypriots. Cyprus was under British control for 60 years last century and while the beautiful game of football became popular after it was ...
Imports of goods made in Turkey have skyrocketed in the last couple of years. And though the direction of trade traffic is lopsided, it looks like the upward trajectory will ...
Cyprus has dedicated the week of September 23-30 to organic agriculture and produce. Marking the occasion is the Organic Festival in Deneia village on September 23, being held for the first ...
Both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots will pay the price if the Cyprus problem is not solved, President Nikos Christodoulides said in an interview with Turkish Cypriot media.
The president ...
In a significant step towards combating plastic pollution and promoting eco-friendly tourism, Limassol’s Armonia beach received official recognition as the fifth plastic-free beach in Cyprus on Saturday.
This recognition ...
Health Minister Popi Kannari has vowed that solutions are on the way to resolve the issue of long lists plaguing patients when trying to be seen by specialists.
The minister ...
Cyprus is for the first time speaking out about and seeking ways to address mental health conditions and its impact in the workplace, according to the organisers of a mental ...
Parliament is to vote on a bill which would impose a €5,000 fine for those blocking mobile traffic cameras from being able to capture traffic violations.
The issue has been ongoing ...
President Nikos Christodoulides departed from Athens on Saturday to travel to New York where the 78th United Nations general assembly is to be held next week.
The president is scheduled ...
The coast guard picked up a boat with 30 irregular migrants which was located near Cavo Greco, after radars identified the vessel at 6:10pm on Friday.
The authorities soon sent a ...
Two women reported to the police that early on Friday morning a man broke into their Paphos residence and raped one of them.
They further stated that the man entered ...
September 22 is World Car-Free Day. But can anyone on this island manage without their vehicle for 24 hours asks Alix Norman
The average Greek walks roughly 2.8 kilometres per day. People in ...
The Cypriot startup, innovation and research ecosystem has grown considerably in recent years, according to Theodoros Loukaidis, the Director-General of the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF).
During an interview ...
The entirety of the board of directors of the Cyprus turf club has resigned over fears for their safety after alleged bomb threats against them.
The move has thrown the ...
A fire that broke out at the top floor of a building in the old town of Nicosia was brought under control on Friday night, the fire service has said.
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Athienou municipality launched a humanitarian aid campaign to provide relief to those affected by the devastating floods that have struck central Greece, it announced on Friday.
The initiative is carried ...