Vehicle and pergola damaged by electrical fire in Paphos
An electric fault in a vehicle caused a fire which damaged the vehicle as well as the pergola of a residence in Geroskipou on Tuesday night.
According to Paphos police ...
Today’s weather: Unseasonably warm and clear
Wednesday will be clear and unusually warm after the dissipation of local morning fog. Temperatures will rise to 21C in the interior, 22C on the coasts and 13C in the ...
Runners sing carols to children at Makarios hospital
Children at Makarios Hospital were treated to Christmas carols on Tuesday, as part of Santa Run 2023.
During the event, children and their families were able to enjoy the carolling from ...
Opposition slams CyBC and Archbishop for politcally-charged Christmas message
Opposition Akel hit out at Archbishop Georgios and the state broadcaster on Tuesday, after the latter broadcast the former’s speech on Christmas instead of the president’s message.
Akel ...
Pyla-Arsos road has 550 metres to finish, discussions underway
The road from Arsos to Pyla has 550 metres left to complete the works, the ‘mayor’ or Pergamos said on Tuesday.
According to ‘mayor’ Bulent Bebek said that negotiations are underway ...
Man arrested after Nicosia car chase
A man was arrested for drug possession on Tuesday, following a police chase from Dali to Tseri, authorities said.
According to police, at around 9am on Tuesday morning, the police ...
Utilising the power of social media
Describing Cyprus as her second home, a Ukrainian global influencer aspires to improve the world finds PAUL LAMBIS
There’s more to influencer Mariia Grazhina Chaplin than her Miss Ukraine ...
Tatar embroiled in fresh bribery allegations connected to north crime ring
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar is embroiled in a bribery scandal affecting former Turkish vice-president and Cyprus problem adviser in Turkey Fuat Oktay, according reports on Tuesday that link Oktay ...
Man seriously injured in crash, Paphos police say
A 57-year-old man was seriously injured in a car accident on the Stroumbi-Tsada road after a three-car crash, police said on Tuesday.
According to police, on Monday afternoon around 4pm, ...
Mostly clear on Tuesday and for the rest of the week
The weather on Tuesday will be mostly clear, as it will for the rest of the week, the met office announced.
According to the met office, temperatures on Tuesday will ...
Underwater Santas celebrate Christmas tradition at Nemesis shipwreck
Once again, and for the seventeenth consecutive year, divers dressed as Santa Claus celebrated Christmas beneath the waves at the Nemesis shipwreck off the coast of Protaras.
The Summer Divers ...
What do expats think about Cyprus Christmas?
How does Christmas in Cyprus compare? ALIX NORMAN looks north, south, east and west to find out whether we’re brimming with festive spirit or just a bunch of grinches!
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Christmas day car bombing in Limassol
A car was targeted by an improvised explosive device in the early hours of the morning on Christmas day.
The car, belonging to a 52-year-old accountant in Limassol, was parked ...
The best shows of 2023
It’s been a good year for TV. CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES looks back at what you should have watched
This year has been a great one for television! Despite the writers’ ...
Archbishop urges redefining goals and unity in Christmas message
In his Christmas message, Archbishop Georgios underscored the long-standing hope of Cypriot Hellenism for peace firmly grounded in justice.
He emphasised the need for Cyprus to reposition itself – to address ...
Fatal road accident in Limassol
A 36-year-old man, originally from Ukraine and a permanent resident of Cyprus, lost his life in a Christmas day road accident in Limassol during the early morning hours.
According to ...
Christodoulides hopes for an end to occupation in his Christmas message (Video)
In his Christmas message, President Nikos Christodoulides expressed the wish that 2024 would mark the beginning of the end of the occupation of Cyprus.
President Christodoulides stated, “Our thoughts turn towards ...
Greece is all too often Cyprus’ reluctant champion
Since the days of Makarios, Greece’s relations with Turkey have been held ransom by the Cyprus problem
When Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan signed ...
‘We’ve forgotten that childbirth is part of nature’
Cyprus midwives recently received much-deserved recognition by Unesco
Midwives in Cyprus are heralding the inclusion of their work on Unesco’s list of intangible culture heritage, saying it can serve ...
US to welcome appointment of UN envoy to Cyprus
US Ambassador to Cyprus Julie Fisher said that the United States will welcome the appointment of the UN Secretary-General’s envoy for Cyprus, who will tackle the challenge of finding ...
President to meet cheesemakers in growing Halloumi milk ratio debate
President Nikos Christodoulides will be meeting with cheesemakers on January 4 it emerged on Sunday, a day after cattle farmers threatened to dump milk outside the presidential palace.
On Saturday the ...
Festive music nights on the horizon
If there is a season when the nightlife scene is thriving, it is this one! Every December, the music and party scene gets into its groove. DJs take over the ...
Church works in Karpasia done, while aqueduct preservation underway
Works to preserve the church of Ayios Fotios Selenias in Karpasia have been completed, the bicommunal technical committee on cultural heritage said on Sunday, adding that works to restore the ...
Tatar requests help from Greek Cypriots in finding woman’s killers
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Sunday requested the help of the Greek Cypriot side in finding two murder suspects, who are wanted for killing 45-year-old Ayca Alav in northern ...