Long wait for city centre revamp
Shop owners say disruptive roadworks will be worth it in the end but wonder if they can wait By Evie Andreou Shop owners in the upmarket part of
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Bar review: BrewFellas, Nicosia
By Christos Papadopoulos The time is 6 o’clock and I’ve just finished work. Radio announces that the temperature is hitting 37C, so I am in
Restaurant review: Yumi, Nicosia
Beside the dark tower that glowers over Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue nestles an enterprise so successful that it is full by 8.30 on a Tuesday night.
Tender process opened for Nicosia orbital motorway
The transport ministry on Tuesday opened the tender process for the construction of the first phase of the Nicosia orbital motorway at an estimated cost
Bar Review: The Terrace, Nicosia
I’ve always wondered why the old town of Nicosia has a grand total of zero rooftop bars. After a night out at the gin-centred popup
Explosion targets Nicosia company, second device neutralised
Police were on Sunday investigating an explosion in the early hours outside the offices of a company in Nicosia, they said. A statement said police
Restaurant Review: Kyriakos Ofton Kleftiko, Nicosia
At the foot of ancient Idalion, close by the road to Nissou, was a fiery oven that was being fed with dishes the size of
Giving refugees a sense of purpose
A new centre has opened up in old Nicosia to provide practical help to Cyprus’ growing number of migrants and refugees As Cyprus attempts to
Police arrest two after home invasion report
Police said Saturday they have arrested two suspects, 38 and 28, following a complaint that two men, one armed with a pistol, had tried to
British experts due to check on cracks in Eleftheria Square
British experts will be arriving in Cyprus in the coming period to conduct maintenance work on Eleftheria Square after hairline cracks formed on various parts
Restaurant Review: Apron, Nicosia
While browsing at the Mouflon book store, the owner Ruth mentioned there is a new enterprise on the street: a small restaurant, close by, that
Historical Nicosia building gets a facelift
A historical British colonial era house in Nicosia with a long history of different uses is being renovated after standing empty for years, in preparation
Police seize 1.7 kilos of cocaine, arrest suspect
Police said Saturday they have arrested a 30-year-old man after finding close to two kilos of cocaine at his home in the Nicosia district. The
A bicommunal event organised for children in Nicosia
A bicommunal event to mark International Children’s Day will be held on June 1 at Cetinkaya football pitch in northern Nicosia, organised by the Intercommunal
Mexico meets Cyprus: more similarities than you might imagine
The Head of the AG Leventis-Anáhuac Chair in Cyprus Studies, Mexico City YAEL SIMAN recently visited the island for the first time. He reflects on
CyprusInno calls on teens to take part in entrepreneurship programme
Bi-communal NGO CyprusInno and the Centre for Social Innovation have called on teenagers to participate in a one-day entrepreneurship programme for young Cypriots from across
Bar review: Square, Nicosia
Some bars make you mellow and heavy and ready for a good heart-to-heart, and others make you feel like you’re sitting on a chair of
New facelift for Nicosia’s Laiki Yitonia
The tourist quarter of the capital, Laiki Yitonia is to be revamped, Nicosia municipality announced on Tuesday. The area, off Ledra and Onasgorou streets, which
Police seize 3.5kg of cannabis, detain two suspects
Police arrested two individuals in connection with possession of 3.5 kilos of cannabis late on Wednesday in Nicosia. Following a tip-off, members of the drug
Police detain speeding drivers
Police on Monday detained two men who were caught speeding, one at almost three times the legal limit. At around 11.30pm, Nicosia traffic police clocked