A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Paphos police on Wednesday are investigating a fire that broke out in a vehicle in Chlorakas.
According to the police spokesman, Michalis Nikolaou, shortly after 1 am information was received that ...
Police on Tuesday arrested a 52-year-old Limassol resident for a case of burglary, malicious damage and assault with grievous bodily harm, under investigation.
According to police statement, the 56-year-old victim, ...
Kineyirou said that the state needs to act to address the challenges in the Cypriot real estate market
Council for Registration of Real Estate Agents president Marinos Kineyirou on Monday ...
The met service issued a new yellow weather warning for storms on Wednesday, as sleet and hail is expected in the mountains.
The warning for heavy thunderstorms will be in ...
The Research and Innovation Foundation (Idek) recently organised a two-day information day aimed at highlighting the funding opportunities offered by the European Innovation Council through the Framework Programme for Research ...
Police on Tuesday night responded to a bomb threat at the Pattihio Municipal Theatre in Limassol. So far nothing suspicious has been found.
According to preliminary information, the theatre was ...
By Koulla Michael
Many times, I am asked to give presentations to people about various environmental issues with the aim to educate, sensitise, inform, mobilise and much more. Through those ...
Seven people arrested on Monday during checks before an Apoel-Apollon football match will be barred from sports grounds until their cases go to court, Nicosia district court ruled on Tuesday.
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Government services were back online on Tuesday evening after shutting down throughout the day, following a flooding incident in the room they are hosted in on Monday evening.
The government ...
Cyprus’ economy will grow by 2.5 per cent this year as both inflation and unemployment recede, according to the latest forecast from the International Monetary Fund.
In its April ‘World Economic ...
Three men aged 20, 24 and 41 were charged on Tuesday after being found with a total of over 400 illegal fireworks and firecrackers.
As part of a sweep targeting the illegal use of ...
A 65-year-old was fined €5,500 after a large volume of duty-free tobacco products was found at his residence, police said on Tuesday.
An investigation at the man’s house in Limassol ...
The American University of Beirut (AUB) will admit its first students in September with the opening of a campus in Paphos, the finance ministry announced on Tuesday.
In a series ...
Two white rhinoceros, and two sun bears, the newest additions to the animals at Paphos zoo, are settling into their new enclosures, officials said on Tuesday.
The zoo’s deputy ...
Waiting literally until the last minute to do so, President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday released his election campaign expenses, showing he had exceeded the spending limit by ostensibly just €19,000.
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The new ambassador of Bulgaria, Nedialtcho Dimitrov Dantchev on Tuesday said he looked forward to extending the “active and fruitful” dialogue between the two countries, he said while presenting his ...
Opposition Akel on Tuesday called on the government to cancel a decision by the previous administration regarding the leasing of state land for the construction of a golf course.
Head ...
Over 100 asylum seekers were sent onwards to Germany on Tuesday, where they will relocate, the interior ministry said on Tuesday.
The 126 asylum seekers from Somalia, Afghanistan, Congo, Nigeria, and Syria ...
The police clampdown ahead of the Easter bonfire season has had to keep up with the times after it emerged on Tuesday there was a TikTok account offering firecrackers costing ...
Authorities are trying to find staff for A&E departments at the state hospitals around the island, the health ministry and the state health services (Okypy) said on Tuesday.
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Employees at the social welfare office in Ayioi Anargyroi, Larnaca staged an impromptu half-hour work stoppage at noon on Tuesday asking for better security measures after a 19-year-old asylum seeker ...
Sex education is a crucial tool in combating sexual abuse as it can give children the help they need to recognise the risks at hand and know how to tackle ...
A 45-year-old man was sentenced to six years in jail for manslaughter on Tuesday, after he was found guilty by the Paphos criminal court for causing the death of a 60...
Improvised Molotov cocktails were found behind a grave in Limassol, police said on Tuesday.
According to authorities, the explosives were found around 11:30am at the Ayios Nikolaos cemetery in Limassol.
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