A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Dear Cyprus Rugby fan,
Get ready for a fantastic day of rugby at our Beach Rugby Tournament in Limassol this Saturday 19 July. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new ...
By Ghina Ramadan
We teach our children how to solve equations, memorise historical facts and analyse grammar rules. But we rarely teach them how to manage emotions, resolve conflict or ...
US members of Congress are attempting to scrap the annual process of renewing the waiver for the embargo on selling arms to Cyprus.
On Tuesday, representatives Chris Pappas, Gus Bilirakis, ...
Lane closures on the highway on Monday and Tuesday for works were announced by the public works department on Wednesday.
On Monday, asphalting works will take place between 8pm and 5.30...
The trial of German national Eva Isabella Kunzel, accused of illegally seizing Greek Cypriot properties in the north, was delayed on Wednesday with proceedings set to continue on July 23.
The ...
Court proceedings continued on Wednesday in the case against six former public officials who stand accused of “causing death through negligence” for their roles in the sequence of events which ...
The sole bid for constructing a café in Academia national forest park in Nicosia did not provide an analytical report of the projected value of works to be carried out, ...
A man was issued a fine of €77,000 in a massive duty-free tobacco haul on Tuesday.
The customs department, in a coordinated operation, checked three vans – two in Nicosia and one ...
This summer season, there is a plethora of outstanding cultural performances happening on the island. New and returning festivals will entertain culture lovers until the fall. In early September, not ...
The informal meeting on the Cyprus problem in a broader format begins on Wednesday at UN headquarters in New York.
The two-day meeting starts at 7pm local time (2am Cyprus ...
A 32-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday evening on suspicion of breaking into a house in the Famagusta district and stealing €530.
The suspect will be taken before the Famagusta district ...
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in Yeroskipou for doing 166km in a 65km speed zone.
The police said the man was subjected to a narcotest and the results ...
Low clouds on Wednesday will gradually clear in the morning, only to return in the afternoon with isolated showers and a possible thunderstorm in the mountains.
Winds will be a ...
Why NGO’s are fighting for the Pentakomo coastline
By Tassos Shialis
There’s a unique stretch of coastline on the southern shores of Cyprus that remains almost untouched. White ...
A four-year-old girl is fighting for her life after being struck by a car in Yeroskipou this afternoon. The incident happened at about 2.20pm on Vassilis Michaelides Street. Police said ...
A Paphos court on Tuesday sentenced a 30-year-old man to six years in jail after finding him guilty of setting fire to a residence in February this year.
According to ...
Cyprus has recorded a sharp drop in its innovation performance for 2025, the European Innovation Scoreboard announced on Tuesday.
According to the report, Cyprus fell by 14.6 points compared with 2024. Its score ...
Young people in Cyprus are among the most prolific users of social networks in the European Union, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
The Eurostat survey for 2024 found that, ...
As Cyprus leaders head for New York, Turkish Cypriot opposition leader Tufan Erhurman on Tuesday called on President Nikos Christodoulides to show a genuine commitment to resolving the Cyprus problem.
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Over 2,000 fake toys and goods including Labubu and Stich products were confiscated on Monday, the customs department said on Tuesday.
Customs and police officers carried out organised searches in three ...
The Larnaca nursery under investigation following allegations of abuse after parents reported bruises and a bite marks on their eight-month-old daughter was closed on Tuesday afternoon due to missing permits.
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The need to modernise and remodel the framework governing student grants was the focus of an open discussion held between Disy president Annita Demetriou and a group of university students.
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Motorists were warned of possible delays on Wednesday as the public works department will carry out works on the highway between 9.30am and 1.30pm.
Crews are set to remove, move ...
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for biting a police officer on a bicycle who was trying to arrest him, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place at ...