Cyprus

It is not very often that theatre productions in English take place on the island yet this month welcomes a couple of them. In March, three different theatre groups will ...

In today’s episode, on international women’s day yesterday, the House education committee heard that men are getting paid up to four times more than female athletes. The issue ...

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Limassol on Wednesday after he tried to stab police officers with a knife during a search. According to a police statement, the incident took ...

Paphos police have made two arrests in connection with two armed robberies at two different kiosks in Chlorakas, authorities reported on Thursday. According to police, after a first man, 27, was ...

The Cyprus Computer Society this week released a statement congratulating Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Philippos Hadjizacharias for his recent appointment to the role. “The Cyprus Computer ...

Intrepid mountaineer Evgenios Staroselskiy aims to raise the Cypriot flag over the world’s deadliest summit: K2, otherwise known as the Savage mountain. Based in Limassol, Staroselskiy has raised the ...

A 51-year-old man in Lania, Limassol died on Wednesday night after his tractor overturned while working in his field, the police said. According to police, the man was working in ...

Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Wednesday ordered civil servants in the Turkish Cypriot property management office involved in the scandal that broke out months ago over mismanagement and nepotism be ...

Some football clubs in Cyprus are reportedly paying undeclared wages to footballers, in addition to the official declared salary of €150, which represents the legal minimum wage. The president of the ...

A fire that broke out in an abandoned house in Strovolos, Nicosia killed one person, and has put another man in the hospital with second degree burns, the fire services ...

The golden passport trial has been postponed until April 26, when a number of objections by the defence lawyers of the suspects will be examined, the Nicosia Criminal Court decided on ...

Local artist Maria Trillidou is showcasing her latest body of work titled Pink Mink at The O Gallery this month. The exhibition includes drawings of plant-like organisms on paper and ...

Disy leadership contender Demetris Demetriou challenged his competitor House president Annita Demetriou on Wednesday to hold a debate ahead of the party elections. “Both of us have carried ourselves with ...

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 It ...

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. “The minister of the interior ...

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. In short, ...

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 ...