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The ten members of the steering committee of the civil society consultative body were named on Thursday, after President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman agreed to do ...

E-scooters could be impounded for up to 90 days for offences including speeding, underage use and riding in prohibited areas under a new draft decree announced by the public works department ...

China has donated €6,000 to the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP), bringing its total financial contribution to the committee since 2019 to €26,000. The CMP on Thursday thanked China for the ...

A lorry and a car overturned in an accident on the Nicosia-Larnaca highway on Thursday afternoon, with traffic congestion already building in the area. The accident occurred shortly after 4.15pm ...

Parents have been urged to be careful when buying school supplies for their children, with the labour inspection department warning that some products may contain potentially dangerous chemicals. In an ...

Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Thursday insisted that in making efforts to ensure the cancellation of a children’s football camp which was due to be organised under licence on ...

Claims made by the woman using the pseudonym “Sandy” will be assessed in court, police spokesman Vyron Vyronos said on Thursday, after a second written statement from the woman brought ...

Cyprus’ main farming organisations on Thursday backed a proposed programme to rebuild the island’s livestock sector between 2027 and 2038, calling on the government to move quickly towards its implementation. The ...

Larnaca is moving forward with the final phase of reshaping the Ayios Ioannis neighbourhood, with €6.2 million worth of upgrades planned for roads, pavements and public spaces, with emphasis on pedestrians, ...

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has announced planned power cuts across a number of communities in the Paphos district on Monday, August 31, as maintenance work is carried out on ...

A 34-year-old food delivery driver was assaulted in the early hours of Thursday in Larnaca. The police said the man was riding his moped along Dianellou street in Larnaca at ...

FC Barcelona has cancelled a two-week children’s football camp that was to take place in the occupied north next month following a barrage of complaints. The link to the ...

Police on Thursday arrested two women aged 25 and 26 over their alleged involvement in running a brothel and offences related to receiving stolen goods, theft and conspiracy to commit a felony. ...

A shipment of 900 tonnes of humanitarian aid has been sent from Cyprus to Gaza, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, explaining that the shipment “includes medicines, medical equipment, hygiene supplies, ...

The unexploded mortar shell that was found in Ayia Anna on Wednesday near the Kalo Chorio shooting range during efforts to put out a fire has been deactivated. Speaking to ...

A new scheme to support the maintenance and repair of homes belonging to enclaved and resettled Greek Cypriots in the occupied north is in the final stages of preparation, the ...

A 23-year-old man and police officers were attacked by a gang in Limassol on Wednesday night at around 9pm. According to the police, the man was attacked by a group ...

Six people were arrested for various offences, including drugs, illegal residency and failure to appear in court, during preventive police checks in urban areas across the island on Wednesday night. ...

A 41-year-old man was mugged in Limassol half an hour after midnight. Police said the man was riding his electric scooter in the Molos area of Limassol when he was ...

A 77-year-old man was seriously injured in an accident in Paphos on Wednesday. According to the police, at around 6.30pm as the man was driving his vehicle along Vasileos Stasikou ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said he was “deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and devastation caused by the floods on the Nepal-China border.” “Our thoughts are with the ...

Thursday started off clear and sunny, however afternoon showers are expected in the mountains and inland in the afternoon. Meanwhile, a yellow weather warning has been issued for high temperatures ...

The final weekend of August promises to bid us farewell with a packed cultural agenda. From events that admire the full moon that arrives this weekend to performing arts festivals, ...

The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) is set to launch annual briefings to inform the public about its progress, starting January 2027. “This initiative is in line with the ...