A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
PAUL LAMBIS speaks to two boys in Australia who have brought the Yiayia next door’s recipes to a wider audience and discovers a poignant story behind the move
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Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou will focus on the disproportionate migration pressures faced by Cyprus at the Home Affairs Council in Brussels on Thursday and Friday.
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President Nicos Christodoulides pressed his new cabinet to not allow a single euro to go to waste from the available EU funds of the Recovery and Resilience programme.
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Men are getting paid up to four times more than female athletes, it emerged on Wednesday during a discussion of the House education committee promoting a law amendment to ensure ...
Outgoing Disy leader Averof Neophytou met with President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday and congratulated the new president and wished him every success.
Neophytou did not attend Christodoulides’ official ceremony in ...
Reports on Wednesday were circulating that Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos will be running as Disy’s deputy party leader.
The elections for party leader are set to take place this ...
A total of 29 people – which 21 from Pakistanis and eight Georgians, were returned to their country of origin on Tuesday.
The repatriations were a result of a police operation carried out ...
Gender equality issues are high on the new president’s agenda and relevant policies will be promoted in all ministries and deputy ministries, Nikos Christodoulides said on the International Women’...
Cyprus Airways on Wednesday released passenger results for February, reflecting impressive improvement over the previous year.
According to the Cypriot airline’s announcement, the company carried 19,509 passengers in February, compared ...
The House legal affairs committee will restart discussing a bill regarding fake news, chair Nikos Tornaritis said on Wednesday.
This comes just two days after House president Annita Demetriou filed ...
The continuous upgrading of national health scheme Gesy will contribute to the timely treatment of patients with kidney disease, according to a statement released by the Cyprus Renal Association ahead ...
People should take measures to reduce potential mosquito hatching grounds on their premises as to prevent Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from multiplying, the health ministry said on Wednesday.
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Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said he will enhance relations with Ukraine and Jordan, after holding talks with the Ukrainian ambassador to Cyprus Ruslan Nimchynskyi and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi ...
Two armed robberies took place in the early hours of Wednesday in Cholarakas with the first kiosk robbed of €400 and the second of €2,100.
The first case took place just before 3...
From picking salad in the garden growing up in France to overseeing the 10 restaurants in the island’s upcoming casino resort, one man, a dynamic doer, has bounced around the ...
Around 75 per cent of victims of family violence and abuse of minors in Cyprus are girls and women, according to data released by the police.
According to the statistics, there ...
In today’s episode, electricity prices must come down, as expensive energy is sapping people’s disposable income and also raising the cost of production for businesses, new Energy Minister ...
Having completed one year since its opening day, the Azines Library is organising a party to celebrate with all zine creators and friends. The Library is a local venture that ...
Discrimination against women and the lack of policy that supports motherhood, as well as violence against women and trafficking are some of the biggest hurdles that need to be tackled ...
The condition of the 38-year-old West Ham fan, who fell out of a moving vehicle along the Paphos-Limassol highway on Tuesday, remains critical.
Police spokesperson Christos Andreou confirmed that he ...
Central Bank governor Constantinos Herodotou used his keynote address at the Cyprus Maritime Forum on Tuesday to discuss economic developments in the euro area, as well as the performance of ...
The Association for the Protection of Borrowers (Syprodat) this week said that the government should immediately implement a new mechanism or modify any existing frameworks in order to resolve the ...
Recognising women’s contributions and experiences on International Women’s Day for a just transition
By Sara Mariza Vryonidi
As the world deals with the effects of climate crisis, it ...
Cypriot and Greek shipping is crucial for Europe, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday night as he said the two nations will work together to bolster the sector.
Speaking at ...