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Deposits held with Cyprus financial institutions increased by a net €562.3 million in July, while total loans declined by €68.7m, according to figures released by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). ...

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 ...

Where do you live?Since 2018, I’ve been living in Nicosia with my family – my wife and two sons who are currently 20 and 14. What did you have for breakfast?Just ...

Bank transfers accounted for 85 per cent of the total value of government receipts during the first half of 2026, reflecting the state’s rapid shift towards digital payments, accountant-general Andreas Antoniades ...

Qatar’s prime minister visited Tehran on Thursday in a bid to relaunch diplomacy after the U.S. and Iran traded recriminations over Washington’s promise to increase economic pressure, ...

Parents in Cyprus face large differences in the price of school supplies as they prepare for the new school year, with school bags alone ranging from €1.89 to nearly €210, according to ...

Demand in Limassol’s residential market is increasingly shifting toward homes that offer more than space and location, with buyers weighing wellness, community and daily convenience alongside traditional criteria such ...

As September arrives, so do Cyprus’ art exhibitions. With the return to routine, the local art scene resumes activity after a short August break and welcomes new showcases by local ...

Russia warned on Thursday that it could strike British military targets inside and outside Ukraine in response to Ukrainian attacks on targets inside Russia using long-range British cruise missiles. The ...

Oysho continues to strengthen its international presence with the opening of a new store at Mall of Cyprus, one of the island’s leading shopping destinations. The new space features ...

Meta’s move to restrict teenagers’ use of social media in the U.S. shows companies have tools to better protect young people online, Australian officials said on Thursday, as ...

Cyprus-based European savings and deposit platform PickTheBank.eu has announced an updated range of EUR fixed-term deposit rates offered in partnership with Lidion Bank, Malta. Selected long-term rates have increased ...

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 ...

Cyprus’ unemployment rate fell to 3.6 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, from 4.3 per cent a year earlier, as employment continued to grow, according to the state statistical service (Cystat). ...

Cyprus’ petroleum product sales returned to annual growth in July, rising 1.3 per cent to 146,656 tonnes, according to figures released on Thursday by the state statistical service (Cystat). The result marked ...

Passenger traffic between Chisinau and Larnaca nearly tripled during 2025, as demand for direct travel between Cyprus and Moldova increased sharply. Figures from Moldova’s Civil Aviation Authority show that 78,912 passengers ...

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 ...

A master plan formally submitted under the name “Fasouri School”, and described in accompanying technical documents as the “Fasouri Academy and Sports Hub”, is being examined by the authorities for ...

The Cyprus Marine Environment Protection Association (CYMEPA) calls on citizens in Cyprus, particularly residents of coastal areas, to participate in the online survey (second wave) conducted as part of 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, ...