A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
With a distinguished career in the hospitality and catering sectors, which has earned her several management certifications, Mary Frangou is leading the educational and vocational programmes of the École hô...
Three people were arrested in Limassol on Tuesday believed to be involved in cases of illegal stay in the Republic and document forgery, while a further 17 are being sought.
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Doctors working at the Paphos general hospital A&E department will hold a three-hour work stoppage on Thursday, state doctors’ union Pasyki said on Tuesday.
The work-stoppage will last ...
The relationship between parliament and the foreign ministry has always been excellent and respected the separation of powers, House President Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday expressing confidence that the cooperation ...
Think again is the message at a new location in Limassol. ELENI PHILIPPOU tries to keep an open mind during a sneak preview
Upside down, inside out and round and ...
Cyprus has failed to completely address traumatic issues people faced during the 1974 Turkish invasion, especially those of women who were raped, the ZOE vs War Violence foundation said on Tuesday.
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As Easter draws closer, the Cypriot-German Cultural Association will hold a day of outdoor fun for young ones. The Easter Crafts and Egg Hunt Day will take children on an ...
The Open University of Cyprus has been hacked and its services down for over 24 hours, it announced on Tuesday.
Its online teaching platform, web portal and application system were out ...
The long-awaited social services hotline 1450 will be available to the public on Thursday.
Set to operate between 8am and 5pm, it aims to work as an information point for the ...
The Mediterranean Sea is the deadliest passage on the planet, activist Jason Apostolopoulos said, at an event held recently at the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak).
The event, during which ...
Police in Paphos on Tuesday are investigating a case of illegal employment against three persons.
According to the police, its members carried out checks at Peyia at a restaurant owned ...
The Pomos dam has overflowed, community leader, Andreas Dionysiou reported on Tuesday.
The community’s dam overflowed last Saturday, Dionysiou told the Cyprus News Agency, which is comparatively late in ...
In today’s episode, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said he has issued ‘strong advice’ to commercial banks to focus on loan restructuring for distressed borrowers, as well as to increase ...
As flowers bloom and fields go green, the island’s artistic community is eager to host outdoor sunny bazaars and showcase its creations. Springs fairs will arrive soon at various ...
There will be no issue for the Republic if Turkey is nominated as Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday.
Although the Republic of ...
The 73-year-old private doctor held in custody since Friday in a sexual harassment case was released on Monday with conditions, to be summoned to court at a later date.
A 24...
On Tuesday morning the weather will be mainly clear. From noon onwards it will turn mostly cloudy bringing a chance of isolated showers, mainly in the west, south, and in ...
Ex-presidential candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis spent €1.2 million on his election campaign, according to a filing made on Monday.
The amount exceeds the €1 million permitted by law.
Mavroyiannis, the Akel candidate, became ...
Cypriots have an increasingly negative stance surrounding refugees, migrants, and asylum-seekers, which has appeared to have worsened since 2018, according to a study carried out for the UNHCR published on Monday.
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A Greek Cypriot man was remanded for three days in the north after a drug bust he tried to flee from that resulted in a ‘police’ chase.
Turkish Cypriot media ...
A dramatic armed robbery on Monday appeared to have been staged, leading to the arrest of two men aged 55.
The incident unfolded at around noon where three armed robbers stole ...
The US is firmly in favour of finding a solution to the Cyprus problem within the framework of the relevant UN resolutions, US ambassador Julie Fisher said on Monday during ...
Refugees have asked President Nikos Christodoulides to raise the matter of the status of Varosha with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron.
The mayor of Famagusta and ...
To start off the new month, and the spring season, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra has two concert series planned for April. Invited maestros and soloists will share the stage with ...