Cyprus

A 41-year-old motorcyclist on Thursday is hospitalised in a critical condition in Nicosia following an accident that occurred in the early morning hours. According to police statement, shorty before 2am, ...

Thanos Michaelides has been elected as the new president of the Cyprus hoteliers association (Pasyxe), following an election that took place this week, according to an official announcement by the ...

Two men, aged 54 and 49, have been remanded in custody on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death in Limassol in the early hours of Thursday morning. The ...

Organic crops and livestock in Cyprus have recorded a huge growth in 2020 compared to 10 years ago, according to the results of the census of agricultural and livestock holdings published by ...

The Afrobanana music festival will be held in Lefkara in mid-July, the organisers said in an announcement on Wednesday. Following the refusal to hold the festival in an area near ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled a law from the presidency to make pre-school education at public institutions as on unconstitutional. As stated in the decision of the court, the ...

The Nicosia District Court threw out a case on Wednesday brought against the Bank of Cyprus for the haircut on depositors’ savings in 2013, an announcement said. In their decision, the ...

The Deputy Ministry of Research is working on tightening the framework for dual-use software licensing related to tracking people, the permanent secretary of the ministry Stelios Himonas told the House ...

The public should take special care when visiting Paralimni lake the Department of the Environment said on Wednesday. “Because the lake has retained more water than is typical for June, ...

An ultra-modern medical centre will be opened in Akaki in 2024, the state health services organisation (Okypy) said on Wednesday. An announcement from the organisation said that the centre will join ...

A 74-year-old woman from Paphos was sentenced to 15 months in prison for causing death by dangerous driving. She was also banned from holding a driving licence for 24 months, and handed ...

Steps on breaking the deadlock on the Cyprus problem were central to separate phone conversations President Nikos Christodoulides had with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. ...

The House institutions committee agreed on Wednesday that high-level civil servants and people applying for tenders should file a capital statement (pothen esches). In his statements after the end of ...

Taking into account the “long standing challenges” Cyprus faces, the government on Wednesday announced seven measures to coordinate matters related to sanctions, including a rebranding campaign both at home and ...

The bank also reiterated its complete adherence to sanctions issued by the US, EU and UK Hellenic Bank CEO Oliver Gatzke addressed shareholders, employees and other participants at the bank’...

The health ministry honoured the outgoing chairman of the national thalassaemia commission Panos Englezos, with a prize-giving ceremony. The ceremony was attended by Health Minister Popi Kanari, who congratulated “the ...

The health ministry on Wednesday said it failed to provide a nursing assistant to a child with disabilities wishing to attend summer school because these personnel will have to cover ...

An organisation in America helping young Cypriots get established is celebrating 10 years finds PAUL LAMBIS For Laura Neroulias Bisiotis, founding and leading Cypriot Young Professionals (CYP) for the past 10 years ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of a free health certificate for students participating in sport competitions and athletic events. This measure, deemed essential for their participation, will be ...

A scholarship fund supports young Cypriots by financing their full-time master’s degrees on the island or abroad for the coming academic year. The Enavsma Foundation has announced the awarding ...

Amidst efforts to modernise the civil service, Cypriots should not be forced to have an email address to receive a service since some lack the necessary digital skills or internet ...

The University of Cyprus has climbed 105 places to 368th in the QS World University Rankings. As a result, it is now ranked in the top 25 per cent of universities in ...

A stretch of beach in Famagusta which was allegedly closed by the Turkish military has now been confirmed as open to the public. The area, which spans three kilometres and ...

Cyprus is the 64th-most peaceful country on Earth, according to this year’s ‘Global Peace Index’, up one place from last year. The index, which is released yearly, is compiled ...