Man shot in Nicosia, police say (updated)
A 40-year-old man was slightly injured on Monday morning in Nicosia after unknown individuals fired shots against him in what appeared to be a gangland...
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Coronavirus: A quiet last night out in ghost town Nicosia
By Friday, the old town of Nicosia had already turned into a ghost town following the introduction of a ban on more than 75 people...
Man wanted for fatal Nicosia stabbing arrested in north
Authorities in the north arrested on Thursday a man who is wanted in the south in connection with the February 23 murder of a Pakistani...
Nicosia among top small European cities of the future
Nicosia has been named as the top small European city of the future for human capital and lifestyle, Invest Cyprus said on Thursday. The capital...
‘Harassment from Turkish troops’ halts work on iconic Spitfire café
Nicosia Municipality said Friday it has stopped work to shore up a dilapidated building at Paphos Gate after its crews were repeatedly harassed by Turkish...
Nicosia ranks poorly in health rating of European capitals
Nicosia is one of the least healthy capital cities in Europe, online pharmacy Treated.com has concluded, which ranked it 40 out of 46 European capitals...
Nicosia’s Omirou Avenue could open next month ‘or sooner’
Works at Omirou Avenue will soon be finished and the road will be opened to traffic, the Nicosia municipality confirmed on Tuesday. “Works continue apace...
Work starts on Nicosia’s collapsed Venetian walls
Work to restore parts of the Venetian walls that have collapsed in the north are estimated to reach near €500,000 the head of the Bicommunal...
Company signs deal to run Nicosia bus serivce
The transport ministry on Thursday announced the signing of a concession agreement with a private company who will operate bus services for the Nicosia district....
Man critical after labour accident
A man who was injured in a work accident is in critical condition in Nicosia hospital, police reported on Tuesday. The accident happened at around...
New and upgraded cycle paths for Nicosia
The transport ministry has launched plans for two new projects to expand and upgrade cycle paths in Nicosia which will link the capital’s universities with...
Three injured in two separate accidents on same stretch of highway
A section of the Limassol-Nicosia highway in the direction of the capital was temporarily closed on Sunday afternoon after two separate accidents along the same...
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...
Christmas comes to Nicosia
Nicosia’s ‘Christmas Village’ just by the nearly completed Eleftheria square opened on Saturday offering a taste of what to expect ahead of the municipality’s official...
Eleftheria Square 2019: Christmas under construction
Nicosia municipality’s elves have been working hard to finish Eleftheria Square and Omirou Avenue, but it will surprise few Nicosians that Santa won’t have it...
Nicosia in rethink about division
Nicosia is one of five cities around the world featured in a new global documentary series launched by The Guardian on Thursday. According to the...
Police launch night operation in Nicosia
Police on Friday night launched a large-scale operation in the old town of Nicosia aimed at stamping out unlawful activities. Dozens of officers from various...
Mayors issue flooding SOS, plan to seek state help on Friday
NINE mayors from the greater Nicosia area on Thursday called for drastic action to protect their districts from flooding after bad weather caused numerous problems...
Two held on suspicion of human trafficking
Two people, a 39-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman, have been arrested after police officers raided two illegal massage parlours in Nicosia and Limassol on...
