Coronavirus: delays expected to incoming and outgoing mail
Cyprus Post on Tuesday announced there would be delays in incoming and outgoing mail due to the reduction in flights as a result of coronavirus...
Christmas
Coronavirus: Beating virus blues by welcoming Christmas early
Many families in Paphos chose this past weekend to put up Christmas trees and decorations weeks earlier than usual this year in a bid to...
Coronavirus: Praying for a Christmas miracle
We’ll only have a normal Christmas – just like the ones we used to know – if there is a miracle and cases are significantly...
Adopt a family this Christmas campaign
The launch of the annual campaign to support vulnerable families ‘Adopt a family for Christmas’ was announced by the Pancyprian Volunteerism Coordinating Council on Wednesday....
A Christmas market to look forward to
An all-time favourite of the festive season are the Christmas markets where dozens of artists and creatives gather to share their craft and spread some...
UK lockdown pushing Cypriot students to rush back to the island
As England prepares to enter its second lockdown of the year, some Cypriot students in the UK are scrambling to get back home before it...
Christmas charity campaign helped over 850 families
Over 850 families were helped through the ‘Adopt a Family for Christmas’ campaign, which ran for the sixth year, the Pancyprian Volunteerism Coordinative Council (PVCC)...
Over 850 drivers booked for traffic offences over the holiday
Eleven people were booked for driving under the influence of drugs over the holiday period. In just four days there were 854 bookings for drunk...
The best of times, the worst of times
From itchy hand-knitted outfits to a vibrator bought in the belief it was a back massager, Cyprus Mail journalists have had some rum Christmas presents....
Cyprus problem at the heart of Christmas wishes
The Cyprus problem was at the heart of most parties’ Christmas wishes, as with every year, but the economy also got a mention. Ruling Disy...
BBQ Man offering free Christmas meal to needy in Paphos on Christmas day
The owner of a mobile barbecue is hosting a free Christmas lunch in Paphos for people in need for the first time this year. BBQ...
On the Twelfth Neigh of Christmas…
By Andrea Busfield A charity carol concert with a difference delighted crowds in Paphos on Sunday when riders from George’s Ranch Equestrian Centre sang their...
Santa Claus versus Ayios Vassilis – it’s great being a Cypriot kid
‘Tis the season to make tough choices. Cypriot adults increasingly have to decide whether to stick with local tradition and dole out presents on New...
Christmas table to cost between €105 and €167
The cost of a Christmas meal at home for a family of four will be between €105 and €167, according to a survey conducted by...
Warm weather will cool down for Christmas
The sunny and warm weather forecast for the next few days is set to change over Christmas, according to the Kitas weather portal. Over the...
Nicosia municipality warns residents not to tip rubbish collectors at Christmas
Nicosia municipality on Wednesday reminded residents not to give a gratuity to rubbish collectors even if they ask, something that was a common practice in...
Nicosia offers free parking from December 21-23 and on Christmas Eve
Nicosia Municipality on Monday announced free parking in all municipal areas during the weekend before Christmas and on Christmas Eve. The announcement said parking will...
Repeat performance of Christmas dinner for Nicosia’s needy
By Gina Agapiou Last year’s festive dinner for the needy in Nicosia proved so successful that organisers of the event have decided to offer it...
Nicosia lights up for Christmas (photos)
Nicosia marked the lighting of the capital’s Christmas tree on Saturday night with a ceremony and mini-parade and choirs at Eleftheria Square. The parade with...
Official lighting of Nicosia Christmas tree
Nicosia municipality will light up the Christmas tree opposite Eleftheria square at 6pm on Saturday evening. The newly formed municipal children’s choir will open the...
