A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Cyprus Seeds aims to halt the ‘brain drain’ from Cyprus of talented, highly educated and highly skilled young researchers says Paul Lambis
An old proverb teaches that every seed sown ...
Chief firefighter Andreas Tziakouris received an award by the justice minister on Wednesday for his success at the 250km ultramarathon in Morocco.
Tziakouris said the race “was an incredible experience, ...
Mple Rewards enables its users to discover unparalleled advantages from over 120 companies from almost all sectors of the island’s economic activity and get rewarded with cashback when using their ...
Medicine prices in the north have increased by over 30 per cent after Turkey updated its medicine pricing law.
The law stipulates the retail price exchange rate for all medicinal products ...
Minister of Agriculture Petros Xenophontos on Wednesday said autonomous solar energy is the solution to the problem of exposed cables running through the Paphos forest.
The minister’s announcement came ...
President Nikos Christodoulides met with the members of his Advisory Council for the first time on Wednesday, with a view to the council holding its first meeting next Monday.
The ...
A&E departments all over Cyprus have recorded increased attendance in the recent days due to the severe heatwave gripping the country, according to state health services (Okypy) spokesperson ...
Health Minister Popi Kanari was expected to travel to La Palma, Spain on Wednesday as part of the informal meeting of health ministers, which were set to discuss mental health ...
Police in Larnaca arrested a 30-year-old man on Wednesday for illegal possession of property and narcotics.
According to Larnaca police spokesperson Haris Hadjiyiasemi, officers stopped the man, who was riding ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week announced a decision to impose a massive fine of €400,000 on the Cyprus investment firm Goldenburg Group Ltd.
The commission explained that ...
The underwater world of the island is the theme of a new exhibition opening in Limassol. Exhibit8 Gallery will host Fanos Avouris’ solo photography exhibition titled Beneath the Horizon: From ...
Interior minister Constantinos Ioannou travelled to Athens on Tuesday to meet with the Greek social cohesion and family minister Sofia Zacharaki.
The pair met with the aim of designing a ...
Cyprus is a step closer to joining the Schengen Area, but it has not done so yet – meaning that full checks still apply to all who enter and leave, the ...
Due to the overwhelming demand from the public, the Limassol municipality has decided to extend the free use of the Beach Sports Centre for an additional month. The centre was ...
Defence Minister Michalis Giorgallas on Wednesday accused Turkey of “dangerously intensifying its actions and aggressive rhetoric, as well as creating de facto situations in the north.”
Addressing the graduation ceremony ...
Fire service spokesperson Andreas Kettis on Wednesday said that the three fires that had been extinguished in the Paphos district between Akoudralia and Steni “present common traits indicating malicious actions ...
A laid-back Texan has wooed Spain with his favourite pastime – disc golf. It’s cheap, it’s popular and now he has turned his sights on Cyprus, he tells THEO ...
The events’ agenda has officially entered summer. There is no shortage of events but they all seem to happen simultaneously forcing islanders to choose where to go for summery fun. ...
In today’s episode, the first few days of operation of the new terminal at the north’s Tymbou airport have been plagued by power cuts and other technical issues. ...
Mayor of Polis Chrysochous Yiotis Papachristofis has asked for the immediate intervention of the minister of health to solve the problems of the town’s hospital.
According to an announcement ...
Police on Tuesday arrested a 60-year-old man for a case of online fraud under investigation.
The fraud was committed in 2019 in Limassol and the 60-year-old was arrested in Spain with ...
Ariana Resources plc, a mineral exploration and development company listed on AIM, a market for small and medium-size growth companies on the London Stock Exchange, has announced a significant update ...
‘Relentless pursuit for success can lead to a sense of emptiness’
The ceaseless pursuit of success does not come without drawbacks, potentially resulting in business professionals, among other people, feeling ...
In an effort to strengthen their existing cooperation and explore opportunities in the realm of technology and cybersecurity, the Digital Security Authority and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce (Keve) recently ...