A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A 45-year-old man died on Saturday night after being involved in a road traffic collision on the motorway between Limassol and Nicosia.
The incident occurred near the Limassol district village ...
Sunday’s weather will be mostly sunny for most of the day around most of the island, though low cloud and localised fog is expected in the early part of ...
Quarrying in the Pentadaktylos mountain range constitutes “rapacious development with very serious consequences on the natural environment”, Stelios Michael, director of the mines and quarries service, told Phileleftheros last week.
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A 48-year-old Israeli tourist, named as Yosef Nunu, was killed in an accident in Ayia Napa on Saturday.
The police said Nunu was riding his quad bike along Kryo Nero ...
Iran on Saturday warned the United Kingdom, the United States and France that their bases and ships in the region will be targeted if they help to stop its missile ...
Eight years ago, the eyes of Europe turned towards Paphos as it was crowned European Capital of Culture, an event that left its imprints on the coastal town’s cultural ...
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi called on Cyprus to take what he described as active steps to influence European countries “to help halt the Zionist regime’s crimes” ...
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Saturday announced that the civil defence’s ‘SafeCY’ mobile application, which allows users to find their nearest shelter, is fully functional.
The application, which was ...
A total of 52 Cypriots who are currently in Israel have requested to return to the island amid the country’s escalating conflict with Iran and the cancellation of flights to ...
Next month’s enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem, which is set to take place in New York, is to go ahead “despite the negative stance of the Turkish side”, ...
The Turkish Cypriot police fined a man 173,876TL (€3,818) after he posted a video to his social media of himself making a rooster smoke a cigarette and drink a glass of ...
More flights to and from Cyprus in the Middle East were cancelled on Saturday as the conflict between Israel and Iran continued to escalate.
Nine incoming flights from Tel Aviv ...
Sounds like hype, but it’s actually true: there’s nothing else in Cyprus like the Images and Views of Alternative Cinema festival.
This is partly for boring practical reasons. ...
Cyprus’ role in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is “purely humanitarian”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday.
Speaking to journalists outside Dipa’s party conference, he said the ...
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries committed in the Nicosia district over the course of around three weeks, the police said on Sunday.
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Missiles were visible from the Cypriot towns of Famagusta, Larnaca, Trikomo and even Limassol on Friday night and the early hours of Saturday morning as Iran launched retaliatory strikes on ...
With summer now getting into full swing, Saturday’s weather is set to be hot and sunny all day, save for an early spell of light fog in some parts.
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President of the Paphos regional water authority Charalambos Pittokopitis said that the water supply in Paphos was “at a good and manageable level,” though difficulties with irrigation remain.
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Police on Friday arrested three more minors in connection with the armed robbery of a bakery in Limassol on June 8 after a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old had been arrested in ...
Health Minister Michael Damianos met with his Greek Deputy counterpart Marios Themistocleous at the Health Ministry to discuss the strengthening of bilateral cooperation in the health sector on Friday.
“We ...
In the wake of the Israeli attack on Iran, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos held a series of calls on Friday evening, speaking with his counterparts from both Iran and Israel ...
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Friday met with representatives of the municipalities of Famagusta, Ayia Napa, and Paralimni-Deryneia to discuss key issues raised by local communities.
“The reason for the ...
This summer, the roof garden of the Leventis Tower on the 15th floor transforms into an open-air cinema. In collaboration with STYX Film Encounters and in parallel with the temporary ...
Greek soldiers who served in Cyprus were honoured on Friday with the unveiling of a monument in Keramoti, Kavala, Greece, where President Nikos Christodoulides spoke of pursuing the reunification of ...