Thirteen irregular migrants arrive in Peyia (Update)
Thirteen migrants arrived at dawn on Tuesday off the coast of Peyia, having set off from Antalya in Turkey, according to self-reports. According to the...
Irregular migration
Ioannou pushes for deputy ministry of migration (Updated)
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou informed the House interior committee of his plans to create a Deputy Ministry of Migration and Asylum on Thursday. He said...
New arrest in Limassol anti-migration riot case
Police made another arrest centred on the anti-migration riot in Limassol earlier in September, with the suspect linked to a vandalised barber shop. The police...
Interior ministry pursuing ‘comprehensive’ immigration control efforts
The interior ministry is seeking repatriation of some Syrians as it says it is approaching the immigration issue comprehensively, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on...
Child in hospital after migrant boat sinks off Cape Greco
A child fell unconscious and was taken to hospital after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Cape Greco early Monday morning. The child,...
Chlorakas migrants from apartment complex will be moved (Updated)
The government on Monday decided migrants living in an apartment complex in Chlorakas should be kicked out and relocated to Kofinou. Police were instructed to...
Thirty-six migrants returned to Lebanon
The police announced the return of a total of 36 migrants who had arrived in Cyprus from Lebanon on Thursday. They had arrived in two...
Four arrests after two more migrant boats arrive (updated)
A total of four arrests have been made after two boats carrying irregular migrants arrived in the Cape Greco area on Monday night, with a...
Villages call for end to green line barbed wire
Buffer zone communities in the area where barbed wire was placed to curb migrant flows from the north have been increasingly inconvenienced, Astromeritis mukhtar Aris...
Green line barbed wire is produced in Turkey
The barbed wire along the green line to discourage irregular migrants arriving from the north was produced in Turkey, reports said on Wednesday. According to...
