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The third vulture chick born in Cyprus this year has been successfully ringed, marking another step in efforts to conserve the endangered species, authorities said on Thursday. Meanwhile, GPS tracking ...

The House health committee pressed for expedited action on staffing and oncology services at Limassol general hospital during a visit on Thursday. Committee chair Savia Orphanidou said four specialties required ...

Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Thursday that talks on pension reform were “in full swing”, stressing that implementation remained on track for 2027. “Today, discussions at the Labour Advisory Board ...

Gloria Steinem, the American writer, lecturer, activist and organiser who fought for gender equality and women’s civil and reproductive rights for more than five decades, has died, her foundation ...

Dimis Mavropoulos was laid to rest on Thursday as relatives, friends, business associates and public figures gathered in Limassol to pay their final respects to the businessman and motorsport figure ...

Visa requirements for Cypriot citizens changed more in the past twelve months than in the previous ten years combined. Old identity cards lost their travel validity in August, the UK ...

The government’s pension reform must deliver sustainable and adequate pensions without increasing contributions or the retirement age, Disy president Annita Demetriou said on Thursday after meeting Labour Minister Marinos ...

Formula One’s governing body declared a heat hazard for this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix at Monza, the second time this season that it has taken such a step. ...

Cyprus tourism continued to show resilience and momentum in the first half of 2026, despite disruption caused by developments in the Middle East and turbulence in air transport during March and ...

EU finances, enlargement, migration, developments in the Middle East and Ukraine, and the Cyprus problem will be on the agenda when President Nikos Christodoulides meets European Council President Antonio Costa ...

Cyprus borrowing rates were broadly in line with the euro area median in July, while deposit rates remained the lowest in the euro area, according to the Central Bank of ...

Paphos municipality has signed a €962,729 contract, plus VAT, for the construction and repair of pavements across the city, the municipality said on Thursday. The contract was signed with Charalambidis S. ...

A small number of relatives of the families of the 19 people who remain missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Kyrenia on Sunday were on Thursday afternoon taken ...

A regular inspection system for buildings, similar to that of an MOT test for cars, is being proposed as parliament examines new measures to tackle dangerous properties. The proposal was ...

ARIS U17 have been crowned Cyprus champions for the 2025/26 season, adding another major achievement to the record of one of the country’s most promising generations of young footballers. For ...

Two people were arrested after a police chase in Limassol on Thursday during which officers fired shots at a fleeing van. Police said a bicycle patrol officer spotted a van ...

Unlike markets where growth is mainly driven by local player demand, Cyprus has developed a different role in the iGaming ecosystem. The island has become a base for operators, technology ...

Six people have so far been infected with West Nile virus in Cyprus, while another two suspected cases are under investigation, the health ministry told the Cyprus Mail on Thursday. “...

Where do you live?I live in Tala, near Paphos, Cyprus, and I live on my own. What did you have for breakfast?A fruit and vegetable smoothie and an ...

Bank of Cyprus Holdings and the Bank of Cyprus on Thursday announced the appointment of Elisabet Pinilla Guell as an independent non-executive director, following approval from the European Central Bank (...

A 57-year-old Turkish Cypriot was caught with 14,000 duty-free cigarettes in his luggage as he prepared to fly from Larnaca airport to the UK, the customs department said on Thursday. Customs ...

Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that Israel would strike Iran’s energy and civilian infrastructure if Iran were to attack Israel, the country’s latest threat to Tehran ...

Cypriot businesses expand Greek reach through Skroutz summer sales Cypriot consumers placed 62 per cent more orders through Skroutz during this year’s summer sales compared with the corresponding period last ...

For millions of people around the world, European citizenship is not necessarily something that begins with immigration or years of residence. In some cases, the connection already exists through parents, ...