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A three-day food fiesta is coming up this September as the Astromeritis Youth organises the Astromeritis Street Food Festival. Three days of food, music and games await as the street ...
Entertainment venues in coastal towns are still seeing heightened traffic after the 15 August public holiday, according to entertainment venue owners’ federation (Osika) chairman Fitos Thrasivoulou.
Speaking to the Cyprus News ...
The government on Monday decided migrants living in an apartment complex in Chlorakas should be kicked out and relocated to Kofinou.
Police were instructed to execute the order immediately, after ...
CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES on the subject matter that really should be brough to our screens
If there’s one thing we can give Netflix credit for it’s turbocharging the documentary ...
Cyprus will be sending to aircraft to help battle fires in Alexandroupolis, Greece, Forestry Department spokesman Giorgos Constantinou said on Monday.
Cyprus will be sending two air tractors.
Four people ...
Israeli hotel group Fattal is set to acquire the Limassol Grand Resort and recently acquired the Latsi Holiday Village Resort, the group announced on Monday.
This will extend the company’...
Victims of domestic of violence were on Monday encouraged to speak out and not hesitate to file complaints by chief the Turkish Cypriot police’s Violence against women intervention unit ...
Twenty lucky people can experience unforgettable moments with their family or friends at the “Rodon” hotel in Agros on 16 and 17 September.
For the fourth consecutive year, Lidl Cyprus is holding ...
The postal services on Monday warned of a new attempt to defraud the public with text messages using name of the ‘Cyprus Post Office’.
The department said that recipients are ...
Once the calendar moves past the August 15 holidays, the summer very much feels like it is coming to an end. To-do lists and school backpacks make an appearance again and ...
It is believed that the hunter who was found dead on Sunday afternoon “died of natural causes”, according to the police.
An investigation is underway, with police currently saying it ...
In today’s episode, the UN Security Council is expected to discuss on Monday the incident in the buffer zone at Pyla with the attacks against UN peacekeepers as well ...
Police on Sunday arrested four people following the arrival by boat of 86 irregular migrants in Famagusta.
The arrest of the four, aged 18, 23, 27 and 30, was made after coast guard radar detected ...
Unficyp spokesman Aleem Siddique said on Monday that there was no change at the Pyla to Arsos road construction site in the buffer zone, despite Turkish Cypriot media claims that ...
Monday will be mostly clear after early morning low clouds on the east coast. Temperatures will rise to 39C in the interior, 33C on the south and east coasts, 32C ...
A total of 86 people were rescued off the coast of Cyprus on Sunday afternoon, according to the Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC).
There were 61 men, 6 women and 19 children on a ...
The fire services sought to inform the public on Sunday that a fire drill would be taking place at the US embassy in Engomi on Monday.
Expected fracas in the ...
State schools are ready to offer the sex education classes that have sparked outrage and protests by a small group of parents urged on by their most outspoken critic, far-right ...
Local beach sports centre puts Cyprus on the map as kitesurfing takes off
By Nadia Sawyer
‘Let’s Go Fly a Kite’ is a memorable, uplifting song from the 1964 film ...
ELENI PHILIPPOU looks at events dedicated to the biggest and brightest moon of the year
Not only is August a time when the island’s cities calm down and the ...
An 87-year-old man reporting missing in Larnaca was found in a ditch but well in health on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, the man had set off from his home ...
Is free access to popular beaches being squeezed out?
Complaints over a battle for beachfront bliss and accusations of shady business practices cloud Cyprus’ beaches every season, but an official ...
Greek-American Congressman John Sarbanes said on Sunday he believed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was responsible for the attack against UN peacekeepers in Pyla.
The congressman has asked US President Joe ...
The situation at the buffer zone in Pyla remains calm, Unficyp spokesman Aleem Siddique said on Sunday morning, two days after a violent altercation against UN peacekeeping forces.
“Everything is ...