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The north’s first 4G mobile network is set to be switched on Thursday, with the north’s ‘government’ set to earn 1.25 billion TL (€43 million) from the associated tendering process.
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The attempted murder case in Xylotymbou has evolved into a homicide case, as the 35-year-old victim, who was in critical condition after being found in a pool of blood on ...
The trial of Sefer Bugra Altundag, who stands accused of murdering 16-year-old Turkish Cypriot girl Zehie Helin Reessur in January, has been transferred to the Trikomo high criminal court.
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The Slovak embassy in Nicosia celebrated the central European nation’s Constitution Day and 30 years of diplomatic relations between the Slovak Republic and the Republic of Cyprus with an event ...
The government approved plans on Wednesday for the opening of a national office of the World Health Organisation in Cyprus.
The bill will now be submitted to the House of ...
A man in Xylophagou was arrested on Tuesday on hunting charges after British bases police officers discovered several protected black caps, also known as ambelopoulia, stored in the refrigerator at ...
A date has been set for President Nikos Christodoulides’ meeting with the UN Secretary General in New York, which will be made public soon, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on ...
A six-member delegation from the city of Guangzhou in China, is scheduled to visit Limassol from September 9 to 11.
Led by the director of the Guangzhou municipal publicity department, the delegation ...
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Wednesday met Kuwait’s ambassador to Cyprus Abdullah Al-Kharafi, during which he strongly condemned the recent anti-immigrant rally Limassol.
A post published on the foreign ...
A raft of high-profile Turkish Cypriots have signed a petition aimed at halting the case against left-wing journalist Ali Kismir.
Kismir stands accused of “insulting and defaming the morality of ...
A Turkish Cypriot man has received a fine after winning €79,000 at a casino in the north.
Turkish Cypriots are not allowed to use casinos in the north, and despite this, ...
The north’s central prison is currently housing over 200 more inmates than its stated capacity, according to its director Fatih Erdogan.
Speaking to a panel of judges, Erdogan said the ...
A man, named as 39-year-old Murat Serifoglu, was remanded in custody for two days in the north on Wednesday in connection with a police investigation into an explosion which occurred ...
In a former tabloid journalist THEO PANAYIDES finds an impulsive woman, mentally tough and an animal lover who his now tired of peeking into other people’s lives
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The association of professional first aid training providers, the First Aid Providers of Cyprus, was inducted into the Larnaca chamber of commerce, with the aim development and promotion of the ...
A series of queer happenings has begun at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL in Nicosia and will continue to take it over as Sessions organises events that will ...
A woman whose ten-year-old daughter drowned in a swimming pool in Paphos admitted on Wednesday to the charge of causing death by negligence.
The 42-year-old mother appeared on Tuesday before ...
In today’s episode, the government is working to highlight Cyprus as an unattractive destination for migration, ministers told the ad hoc House committee on demographics on Tuesday. In other ...
A house in Oroklini and two vehicles caught on fire on Wednesday.
According to a statement from the fire service, around 6.05am the Larnaca fire station responded to the alert ...
Minister of Justice and Public Order, Anna Procopiou, and the Chief of Police, Stelios Papatheodorou on Wednesday will brief the parliamentary committee on legal affairs, justice and public order about ...
A trial for 17 people involved in the violence in Chlorakas, Paphos is set to start on September 20, as the case was filed with the Paphos District Court on Wednesday.
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Three people were arrested in two separate cases after a total of 7.3 kg of cannabis were detected in Famagusta and Nicosia on Tuesday.
Customs authorities carrying out checks ascertained that ...
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) on Tuesday said that in a rapidly evolving technological landscape, blockchain technologies have emerged as game-changers, offering both opportunities and complexities for ...
Wednesday will be mostly clear with increased afternoon clouds, mainly in the mountains. Temperatures will rise to 37C in the interior, 33C on the south and east coasts, 31C on ...