Cyprus

A slew of meetings are underway this week to discuss the government’s compromising proposal on the cost of living allowance (CoLA). On Tuesday, four trade unions were having a ...

The goal is to increase tourism flow to the island by five to 10 percent compared to 2022, Deputy Minister for Tourism Costas Koumis said on Tuesday. Speaking on CyBC’s morning ...

The opening weekend of the formal cricket season saw 6 new coaches join together to undertake the ICC Level 1 Cricket Coaching Certificate at the TLC Private School in Peyia. A lengthy ...

In today’s episode, no new evidence emerged on Monday after on-site investigations following the disappearance of 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous last month. In other news, Cyprus marked Labour Day on ...

The middle of May will welcome the Akrotiri Spring Festival, a two-day festival organised by BirdLife Cyprus, Terra Cypria, the Environment Department of the British Bases, Akrotiri community and Akrotiri ...

Two more Limassol schools have been damaged by vandals following a football match, President of the Limassol School Board, Dinos Ellinas, reported to CyBC on Tuesday. Vandals on Monday destroyed ...

Police on Tuesday are investigating the theft of solar water heater panels from a building in Paphos. According to police spokesman and head of CID, Michalis Nikolaou, on Sunday at 10...

On Tuesday, increased cloud cover in the morning will soon disperse bringing clear skies. In the afternoon locally increased clouds are expected to bring rains in the mountains and possibly ...

Police on Monday said they issued 744 fines for traffic violations in approximately 48 hours during checks in the government-controlled areas. More than half concern speeding, one of the main causes for ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday called on social partners to contribute to reaching compromise agreements to safeguard workers’ rights amid an ongoing dispute on the cost of living allowance. Cyprus’ ...

Spanish and Portuguese language film lovers, gather round – this festival is for you! For the very first time, the Iberoamerican Film Festival will be held in Cyprus with screenings of ...

Two more flights are expected on Monday evening with people who were evacuated from Sudan, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Theodoros Gotsis said on Monday. So far, 2,200 people have arrived from Sudan, ...

Workers can report incidents of violence or harassment through a new free-of-charge phone service that began operations on Monday. The service, which aims to provide support to any employee who ...

A 15-year-old girl was hospitalised in serious condition on Monday after the motorcycle she was a passenger on collided with a car the previous night. The minor underwent surgery and ...

No new evidence emerged on Monday after on-site investigations following the disappearance of 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous last month, while six suspects remain in custody in connection with the case. Police, ...

Cyprus’ National Guard is participating in the multinational exercises “Iniochos 2023” and “Orion 2023”, as part of the wider framework of the operational training of its personnel, the force’s general staff ...

A tourist was found dead on an Ayia Napa beach on Sunday early afternoon according to Famagusta police. Jorgen Poulsen, aged 53, from Denmark was pulled unconscious from the water at ...

Cyprus Sports’ Organisation (Koa) will participate in the annual EU Sport Forum in Sweden, it was announced on Monday. Koa’s President Andreas Michaelides and the Director General, Mary Charalambous ...

A new memoir draws an accurate picture of a Cyprus long gone, of a hard yet simple life. ALIX NORMAN discovers the things we never knew about life on the ...

Cyprus’ European integration will only be achieved through the resolution of the national problem, the Government Spokesman Constantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday, marking the 19th anniversary of the Republic as ...

A 54-year-old man was fined over the illegal possession of duty-free tobacco products. The arrest was part of a police operation in cooperation with customs officers following a tip-off regarding ...

After a surprise teaser promises a new season CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES looks back on the best so far Netflix fans were greeted with a most fantastic surprise this week, as the ...

A 33-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of stealing electronics from a store, confessed to four burglaries in Famagusta, according to a police announcement issued on Monday. The Famagusta resident was ...