A wildfire is burning dry grass and wild vegetation in a remote, difficult-to-access area between the Limassol district communities of…
Cypriots spend 100 hours a year in traffic, transport expert says
Transport expert Loukas Demetriou has highlighted findings from a new traffic study, telling Sigma TV that Cypriots lose a significant…
Storm Byron triggers yellow weather warning in Cyprus
The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for isolated but powerful thunderstorms across the island’s western and northern…
AKEL seeks to impose new windfall tax on Cyprus banks for 2025 and 2026
Cyprus’s main opposition party, AKEL, has revived its push to impose an emergency solidarity levy on bank profits for the…
Strovolos to begin historic centre revamp in January
Strovolos municipality has announced construction work on its historic centre will begin on 12 January 2026, unveiling a detailed timeline…
Avakas Gorge trail closed from Saturday due to storm Byron
The Avakas Gorge trail in Akamas National Forest Park will close from Saturday due to adverse weather conditions, the Department…
Rain and strong winds on Friday ahead of weekend temperature drop
On Friday, the weather will initially be partly cloudy but will gradually become mostly cloudy, with the possibility of isolated…
Cyprus passes law to deport asylum seekers convicted of crimes
The Parliament has passed a government bill into law aimed at accelerating the deportation of third-country nationals whose applications for…
Pensions, benefits, and 13th payment scheduled for early December deposit
The Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance has announced that all necessary arrangements have been finalised to ensure that pensions…
Parliament votes redistribution of seat from Nicosia to Paphos
Parliament voted unanimously to approve legislation redistributing parliamentary seats, giving Paphos a fifth seat whilst reducing Nicosia’s representation from 20…