A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a series of construction material thefts reported in Limassol district earlier this month, police said on Monday.
The suspect was arrested ...
A 23-year-old man was remanded for two days by the Larnaca District Court on Sunday in connection with a series of traffic-related offences, including driving under the influence of alcohol, ...
Nineteen-year-old Christos Christakis from Aradippou died after suffering critical injuries earlier this week in an being hit by a vehicle in a parking area near Mackenzie Beach in Larnaca, police ...
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Larnaca on Saturday afternoon in connection with a drug possession investigation, police said.
According to a statement from the police, a search was carried ...
A 48-year-old man accused of murdering his 80-year-old father, Giorgos Hadjigeorgiou, in Limassol earlier this summer, has been remanded in custody at the central prisons until the start of his ...
Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna will pay working visits to Moldova and Hungary from August 25 to 27, as part of preparations for Cyprus’s upcoming Presidency of the Council ...
Paralimni-Dheryneia Municipality is enhancing its fire protection capabilities with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), following a new agreement for the installation and management of the Firewatch AI system across 15 ...
The ‘pre-election restrictions’ came into effect in the north on Sunday, officially marking the beginning of the process ahead of the upcoming ‘elections’, scheduled to take place on October 19.
According ...
The subject of fast-track citizenship was in the news last week, following questions raised by independent MP Alexandra Attalides.
There are three ways of obtaining Cyprus citizenship, two of which – ...
Cyprus’ political parties on Saturday expressed fury after a guest on a podcast hosted by member of the European parliament Fidias Panayiotou, expressed doubt over the commonly accepted version of ...
The government is engaged in “damage limitation” following reports of “serious safety issues” regarding the construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal at Vasiliko, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on ...
A new proposal which is to be submitted by the United States to the European Union is to boost the chances of a new road being built to connect Paphos ...
Between the years of 1927 and 1931, more than 20 archaeological sites on the island were excavated by the Swedish Cyprus Expedition. In this way, Einar Gjerstad, John Lindros, Erik Sjöqvist and ...
Bursting with local flavour, several traditional festivals are coming up in early September, continuing to fill our weekends with exciting road trips. Alonia in Palodia village will come to life ...
While no date has yet been set, it is likely that a meeting between Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s special representative Gunes Onar and Greek Cypriot chief negotiator for ...
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz and the country’s ambassador in Nicosia Ali Murat Basceri on Friday night attended a campaign stop for Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar organised by ...
Polis Chrysochous mayor Yiotis Papachristofi on Saturday promised that “major developments” worth at least €100 million will be carried out in the town next year.
Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, ...
A 19-year-old was arrested after attempting to rob a shop in Limassol, the police said on Saturday.
According to the police, they received a call regarding the incident shortly after ...
Two men were injured in a fight which broke out in a block of flights late on Friday night, the police said on Saturday.
The police received a call about ...
The north’s ruling coalition late on Friday night naturalised 124 people as ‘TRNC’ citizens, thus making them eligible to vote in this October’s Turkish Cypriot leadership election, hours before ...
High heat will be the order of the day again on Saturday, with temperatures set to reach a maximum of 42 degrees Celsius inland.
Meanwhile, temperatures on the south, east, and ...
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism has launched a tender for hotel rooms in Nicosia to accommodate thousands of delegates expected during Cyprus’ presidency of the Council of Europe from January ...
Concerns were raised on Friday regarding “unusual movements” undertaken by an American military transport aircraft in and around Cypriot airspace.
The aircraft, a Boeing C-17 which belongs to the United ...
Foreign ministers from European countries – including Cyprus – Australia and Britain on Friday jointly condemned Israel’s plans to construct a settlement east of Jerusalem. Israel immediately dismissed the statement.
The ...