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A 60-year-old Turkish Cypriot man who went missing while picking mushrooms in the Cedar Valley area of Paphos on Thursday was found safe on Friday afternoon. Police said the man ...

The World Masters Sambo Championships, scheduled to take place in Limassol next week, could be cancelled or relocated amid a dispute over the use of Russian and Belarusian flags and ...

MPs from all parties on the House finance committee agreed on Friday that a new building for parliament is “urgently needed”, saying the current premises are outdated. The House’s ...

The Forestry Department has urged mushroom pickers, hunters and other forest visitors to exercise caution during their outings and take the necessary precautions to protect themselves and those around them. ...

A 27-year-old Thai national was remanded for eight days on Friday following his arrest at Larnaca airport in connection with the seizure of 22.5kg of cannabis. The man was arrested ...

Cyprus and Liechtenstein have successfully completed a double tax treaty aimed at eliminating double taxation on income and preventing tax evasion, the Finance Ministry has announced. In a post on ...

The global disruption to Microsoft services has not affected Cyprus’ essential digital government services, Deputy Minister of Research Nicodemos Damianou said on Friday. Damianou said the outage, which affected organisations ...

Several property and hotel companies linked to the Constantinou family have reported mixed business performance in 2026, with some Paphos hotels facing weaker occupancy and profitability while related businesses continue selling ...

The World Health Organisation warned on Friday of surging respiratory illnesses in Gaza, with worse expected after heavy rains flooded tens of thousands of tents housing displaced Palestinians. “The numbers ...

Oleksiy, a technician at a Ukrainian power plant, has lost count of how many times he has had to repair the facility after Russian attacks. But the latest strike was ...

The government is maintaining its target of implementing pension reform on January 1, 2027, despite delays in submitting the relevant bill due to a legal obstacle, Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said on ...

George Pamboridis challenged his rival for the Disy presidential nomination, Averof Neophytou, on Friday to explain whether he has held contacts with Volt and Direct Democracy and on what basis. ...

Playing a significant role in bringing the project to life. As a long-standing supporter of the charitable organisation “Goal in Life” and one of the main contributors of the renovation ...

I will be honest, this particular review did not go exactly to plan. Not because of anything the restaurant did but rather because my treasonous immune system chose to let ...

Buyers deposited 1,772 contracts of sale at Land Registry offices across Cyprus in October 2026, +8% on the 1,638 of October 2025, according to analysis of Department of Lands and Surveys data by BuySell, Cyprus’...

Cyprus’ greenhouse gas emissions have historically increased alongside economic activity, highlighting the challenge of balancing growth with environmental targets, as new Eurostat figures show EU emissions declining slightly during the ...

Former Paphos Bishop Tychikos declined to sign a written declaration of faith at a meeting with Archbishop Georgios on Friday, and instead handed over a memorandum setting out his own ...

An inquest has opened in the United Kingdom into the death of two-year-old Jaxon Foster, who fell from a fourth-floor hotel window in Paphos in July, in a case that ...

For the second year running, MIT students are coming to Cyprus to teach. The League has opened applications for MIT Global Teaching Labs Cyprus 2027, featuring two free, five-day bootcamps on ...

Cyprus’ economy expanded by 3.1 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, more than twice the growth recorded by the European Union and euro area, according to preliminary figures published ...

Cyprus’ large enterprises accounted for 25.7 per cent of services exports to countries outside the European Union in 2024, with smaller businesses also contributing to the country’s international trade in services, ...

The UN nuclear watchdog is “increasingly concerned” about a uranium-enrichment plant at Isfahan that Iran declared to it last year but has still not let the watchdog inspect, it said ...

Cypriot shipping executive Thomas Kazakos will take one of the industry’s most pressing questions to Hong Kong next week. How can global shipping operate efficiently when governments are increasingly ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday suggested that “certain” European Union member states should be present at talks aimed at bringing to an end almost five years of war in Ukraine, ...