A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
The last week of April holds a special significance for music enthusiasts as each year on April 30 International Jazz Day is celebrated. Cyprus will join events around the world celebrating ...
In a bicommunalist and daughter of a political giant, AGNIESZKA RAKOCZY finds a woman with an international upbringing who wishes those on the island would learn to listen to each ...
Police on Wednesday are appealing for information to locate Eugene Anjeh, 27 years old, of Cameroon, in connection with an investigation into illegal importation and possession of drugs with intent to ...
Anton Chekhov’s play is coming to Cyprus’ theatre stages this spring as part of the Cyprus Theatre Organisation’s new production. A steady series of performances is currently happening ...
Three-day detention orders were issued on Tuesday by the Paphos District Court against two people who were arrested on Monday at Paphos airport.
The case under investigation concerns assisting illegal ...
In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides vowed that Cyprus will do whatever is possible to prevent further damage to the country’s reputation, adding that no one will be ...
A 29-year-old motorcycle driver was injured on Tuesday night after swerving to avoid hitting a dog in Larnaca.
The man did not succeed in avoiding the animal which had run ...
Immigration services announced on Wednesday that they have proceeded with repatriation of 31 third country nationals.
The illegal migrants were returned to their countries of origin on Tuesday, through a coordinated ...
On Wednesday intermittently increased clouds may bring light rains, mainly in the mountains. Winds will be mainly south-easterly to south-westerly, light, up to 3 Beaufort, gradually turning south-westerly to north-westerly, light ...
Police on Wednesday are looking for the perpetrators of a break-in at a Paphos pharmacy and kiosk, which culminated in arson of a vehicle.
According to police spokesman and Paphos ...
The first flight that arrived from Sudan to Larnaca was welcomed on Tuesday evening by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Constantinos Kombos.
According to an announcement by the ministry, the minister ...
The general secretary of the labour union PEO Sotiroula Charalambous this week announced that the union will meet with the Labour Minister on Friday to have a discussion over the ...
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou will travel to Brussels today to discuss the Action Plan for the Eastern Mediterranean and present a package of actions and propose measures for managing increased ...
Britain launched a large-scale evacuation of its citizens from Sudan on Tuesday, joining other nations racing to get their people out of the North African country after its warring factions ...
Lawmakers on Tuesday indicated they would reject the president’s referral of a bill they passed in late March which provides that Turkish Cypriot properties in the south must undergo ...
Parliamentarians on Tuesday censured the state for refusing to provide financial assistance to nurses who also happen to be designated as displaced persons, apparently on the grounds that they became ...
Communities hosting large numbers of migrants and asylum seekers gave out another ‘SOS’ on Tuesday, complaining of rising crime, squatting and general nuisance.
At the House ad hoc committee on ...
The ‘Movement Against Foreclosures’ on Tuesday expressed its disappointment at the outcome of the House finance committee the previous day, requesting the protection of borrowers within a specific framework.
Deputies ...
Trade union Isotita has called on Tuesday for a freeze on raises and for stipends given for working shifts to be given to civil service employees.
As the union stated ...
Cyprus and Greece have important roles to play in ensuring there are adequate energy reserves, House Speaker Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday, at the conference of EU parliament speakers (EUSC) ...
A 19-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Tuesday for assisting migrants enter Cyprus illegally.
In a written statement from the police said that the man had helped ...
‘There are Eyes at the Tips of My Fingers’ is the title of the new exhibition at Exhibit8 gallery which will open in Limassol on April 28. This is the first ...
Close to two thirds of children in Cyprus face material deprivation in some demographics, with the island’s average standing at one in five, according to data released by Eurostat ...
A climber was rescued after falling in a ravine in Pissouri, Limassol, the fire service spokesperson said on Tuesday.
According to Andreas Kettis, the individual was climbing a cliff in ...