Cyprus News

A whole week dedicated to cinema is coming up after Easter as the Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2023 holds its 21st edition. A selection of films that elevate the art ...

In today’s episode, the UK government imposed sanctions on two alleged Cypriot “financial fixers” for “knowingly assisting” sanctioned Russia oligarchs to hide their assets in complex financial networks. Elsewhere, ...

Police are searching for an individual that robbed a Paphos kiosk in broad daylight, an announcement said on Thursday. According to police, a masked man entered the kiosk in Chlorakas ...

Police arrested two men, after they found them in possession of 400 firecrackers, an announcement said on Thursday. According to the announcement, police in Larnaca found the two men, 25 and 31, at ...

Cyprus hoteliers’ association (Pasyxe) president Philokypros Rousounides on Wednesday said that the island benefited from an influx of tourists during the Catholic Easter period, primarily from Great Britain, Poland, Austria, ...

The Cyprus Met Office has issued a new yellow warning for severe weather conditions in the early hours of the morning, effective from 6:00 am until 9:00 am today. During these hours, ...

Cyprus-based property management company Altia on Wednesday announced that it will be managing a new real estate portfolio known as ‘Starlight’, which will be added to the existing portfolio managed ...

The forestry department reminded the public on Wednesday that cutting trees to burn them in the traditional ‘Lambradjia’ [Easter bonfires] is illegal. Ahead of the Easter holidays, the agriculture ministry’...

Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said on Wednesday that she supports the creation of a memorial to Cypriot women that were victims of sexual abuse during the 1974 Turkish invasion and ...

The Cyprus problem can only be resolved with a more active role of the European Union, President Nikos Christodoulides said during his visit at the Nicosia based Eldyk camp on ...

President Nikos Christodoulides will most likely be attending the coronation of King Charles III in May, reports said on Wednesday. According to CNA, the president received an invitation to attend ...

Three investors had their Cypriot passports revoked after a Cabinet decision on Wednesday, that also stripped the individuals’ wives and children from their Cypriot documentation. According to government spokesman Konstantinos ...

The island’s Cabinet on Wednesday appointed the agriculture ministry’s Permanent Secretary Andreas Gregoriou, as the responsible coordinator for activating mechanisms for the prevention and response to forest fires, ...

Former Disy leader Averof Neophytou spent €975,522 for his presidential election bid, details of his campaign financials published on Wednesday revealed. The total amount of money that flowed into his campaign ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that the blame for the server disruption belongs to his government, and that he would not blame others for the failure to move the ...

The consumer protection service recorded significant increases in the price of key easter foodstuffs, with lamb up by 25 per cent. In what is by now a familiar trend, the consumer ...

Cyprus police on Wednesday rejected a request from the Greek football authority to host the cup final on the island, a few days after Greece’s media reported it was ...

A scheme to develop the island’s bee economy was announced on Wednesday by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve). The sponsorship scheme for the development of the ...

In a woman born in Zimbabwe, PAUL LAMBIS finds someone working hard to change the world For nearly two decades Adamandia Yamanis has been dedicated to her work in project ...

The UK government on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two Cypriot “financial fixers” for “knowingly assisting” sanctioned Russian oligarchs to hide their assets in complex financial networks. A damning statement named ...

Subsidies for electricity bills have been extended for another two months on Wednesday, at a cost of €21 million, according to a relevant cabinet decision. Cabinet also approved a new two-month ...

The Department of Nursing of the Cyprus University of Technology (TEPAK) announced the launch of a two-year European programme in which it participates that will create an E-Learning Portal for ...

An explosive device was found on Wednesday outside a law office in Limassol. The device detonated but did not explode. Authorities were immediately mobilised and cordoned off the scene for ...

Police warned on Wednesday that increased checks and patrols will take place leading up to and during Easter, due to the increased road activity during the period. The force emphasised ...