Rebekah Gregoriades

Forces will be deployed to the Central Bank on Friday for a full-scale field exercise and firing of blank cartridges, to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures in the event ...

Joint manoeuvres on October 20 between Cyprus and Greece off the Greek island of Andros will see the two countries’ operational forces strengthening their preparedness and coordination in responding to incidents ...

The fire brigade responded to dozens of calls largely related to the storms on Wednesday, including to release a person trapped in a car in a flooded road. According to ...

A 32-year-old woman, who had been hit by a car six weeks ago while crossing the road in Limassol, died on Thursday of her injuries. On September 2, the woman had ...

President Nikos Christodoulides will be participating in the European Council in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, which will focus on the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034, aimed at reaching a ...

The cabinet decided on Tuesday that the government would retain ownership of Rialto theatre in Limassol and lease it to the municipality with clear regulations as regards to the administration, ...

Three amendments to the bill on pension reforms were announced on Monday, following a meeting of the labour advisory body, which Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said was “a step forward”. ...

Melios Zoo has been operating as a “farm” since it opened 26 years ago, despite the fact that it is home to wild animals, one of which – a bear – escaped on ...

A vehicle dropped eight metres off a cliff and into a riverbed when the driver swerved off the road at 9.04pm on Sunday on the Gourris-Kalo Chorio road in the ...

A driver was arrested in the early hours for Monday in Nicosia for drink driving, with a breathalyser indication of 117μg of alcohol instead of the maximum allowed 22μg. He ...

Cyprus “strongly condemns the Houthi attacks against the international airports of Riyadh and Abha, targeting civilians and critical infrastructure” and has expressed its solidarity with Saudi Arabia. “We convey our ...

A teenager was hospitalised on Friday night after being beaten up by a group of people in Latsia, Nicosia. According to the police, a group of young people assaulted the ...

Cyprus has reported 659 violations by Turkish air and naval forces made during June and July, in a letter sent to the UN secretary general, it was announced on Monday. The ...

Seven people were arrested for traffic offences and illegal residence during overnight police operations to crack down on crime. The police pulled over 550 vehicles and checked 710 drivers and passengers. A ...

A low pressure mass forming in the Adriatic sea is moving southeast and will be affecting the eastern Mediterranean as of Wednesday afternoon. Monday started off overcast, with rain and ...

After losing her mother to a “a rare and fatal” neurological illness, Mariyana Rakova knows better than most the sometimes appalling levels of palliative care offered by the state. Her ...

A host of experts and professionals will be discussing modern challenges and new approaches at Cyprus 9th Safer Gambling Conference on October 12 in Nicosia, titled ‘The Future of Player Protection: ...

The interior minister has “been misinformed” about the Hambis Printmaking Museum, founder Hambis Tsangaris said on Friday, following remarks to media that the administrator of Turkish Cypriot properties had undertaken ...

Diko and trade union SEK found common ground on Friday in discussions on mandatory provident funds and other main aspects of pension reforms, with Diko president Nicholas Papadopoulos saying the ...

Problems at Limassol primary schools were discussed on Friday during a visit by MPs, who identified overcrowding and security issues as pressing challenges. The first stop for members of the ...

A third person, aged 25, was arrested on Thursday for extracting and illegally using credit card details. The man was arrested on a pending warrant after he was seen driving his ...

Customs agents confiscated 215 cartons of heated cigarettes, 101 cartons of cigarettes and 68 packages of tobacco, upon which no tax had been paid, during an operation in Larnaca on Thursday evening. Acting ...

The final day of the women’s competition at the World Apnea 2026 Depth Championships on Wednesday “delivered drama all the way to the final results”, according to the organisers, who ...

Hourly paid government staff are calling off their protests after their collective agreement was approved on Wednesday at an island-wide meeting. The proposal was submitted to the trade unions on ...