Cyprus

On Saturday, the world’s strongest men descended on Limassol to pull municipal buses, hoist 200kg stones, and lift diplocambinos clean off the ground! In a historic moment for the ...

A 22-year-old was arrested on Sunday after he was found to be in possession of over ten kilos of cannabis. According to the police, at 11.30 members of the drug squad (...

Nicosia-based NGO Step Up Stop Slavery, founded and helmed by Modern Slavery Compliance Adviser and Consultant Katerina Stephanou, launched the ‘Step Up Cyprus: Joining Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking’ initiative ...

By Iole Damaskinos and Jonathan Shkurko President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday reiterated his deep concern regarding the unfolding situation in Israel, underlining the shock and sympathy felt by the whole ...

In today’s episode, the majority of Cypriots who wanted to leave Israel have already done so and now only a small number remain, representative of the Ministry of Foreign ...

Always offering a fresh perspective, visual artist PASHIAS returns to the Nicosia International Festival, presenting the solo exhibition Fresh Fish, as part of this year’s Parallel Program. The exhibition, ...

A commitment to work towards the further development and strengthening of the shipping sector in Cyprus was expressed by President Nikos Christodoulides. Addressing the opening reception of the “Maritime Cyprus 2023” ...

The situation that has developed in Israel is being monitored and Cyprus is ready to help especially in health-related issues, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday evening. The president also ...

Monday will be partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers expected as well as with the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm, mainly in the mountains, north and interior. Temperatures will rise ...

Nasser Al-Attiyah of Qatar, with co-driver Mathieu Baumel (Andorra), continued his love affair with the Cyprus Rally on Sunday, winning the 50th edition of the event for a record extending ...

Case centres on a meeting held by Turkey to sway 2020 Turkish Cypriot elections The unprecedented criminal case that has raised eyebrows both locally and internationally, in which Turkish Cypriot journalist ...

Two groups of Cypriot tourists in Israel are returning on Sunday, the foreign ministry said, after fighting broke out when Israeli forces clashed with Hamas, after the latter launched a ...

A 40-year-old is being treated with a severe head injury in Limassol, police said on Sunday, following a fight the night before. According to police the man arranged to meet ...

But minister says no reduction in fines for going through red light Drivers will not be penalised for warning others of speed checks ahead, and the €300 fine for going through ...

A foreign national was arrested and remanded for five days by the Limassol district court, after walking into a military airbase in Troodos, police said on Sunday. According to police, ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday denied commenting on the matter of the Russian journalist sent back to Moscow, following his detainment in Nicosia a few days ago. The journalist’s ...

The Customs Department has ramped up checks on potential cigarette smugglers as a wave of massive busts take place at Cyprus’ airports and crossing points. Recent weeks have seen several ...

Cyprus will begin collecting and send humanitarian aid to Armenia to deal with thousands of refugees flooding into the country from Nagorno-Karabakh, an announcement said on Sunday. According to an ...

Exhibition features important photographs from Harvard University archives finds ELENI PHILIPPOU An exhibition of photographs of the Church of Panayia Kanakaria from the archive of Dumbarton Oaks, Harvard University, has ...

A real scandal: president did not list his pension in wealth declaration By Efi Xanthou The last week saw the pundits debating Cyprus’ latest scandal: namely President Nikos Christodoulides’ omitting ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday that the Republic of Cyprus has given the UN the all-clear to appoint UN adviser to evaluate the prospects of restarting talks on the ...

Police in Letymbou, Paphos are investigating a car arson on Sunday, after a pick-up truck caught fire earlier. According to police, the fire broke out in the bed of the ...

A 34-year-old man was remanded for two days by the Paphos district court, under suspicion of drug possession and for drink driving, police said on Sunday. According to Paphos police, ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting October 2: The Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) Constantinos Herodotou on Friday used his keynote address ...