Cypriot MEP Fidias Panayiotou has denied any official knowledge of an investigation into the potential misappropriation of European funds, following…
Paphos airport taxi drivers threaten indefinite strike over ‘uncontrollable’ piracy
Professional taxi drivers have warned of an indefinite strike starting 27 January unless the government takes immediate action to dismantle…
Fears for halloumi and consumer safety as MPs brand EU-Mercosur deal a ‘death blow’ for Cypriot farmers
A fierce confrontation erupted in the House Agriculture Committee on Tuesday over the looming EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, as lawmakers…
Parliamentary standoff over “secret” consultant fees for stalled €1 billion Vasilikos gas project
The government is facing pressure to explain a potential tripling of costs for the Vasilikos liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal,…
Women on quad bikes break into farms and steal produce in Paphos villages
An organised crop theft ring has resurfaced in villages around Laona in Paphos district, with women on quad bikes stealing…
Storefront shooting in Paphos damages wall and window
A physiotherapy clinic in Paphos district reported damage believed to have been caused by gunfire on Tuesday morning, police said.…
Cypriot flu fatalities rise to 13 as health officials warn virus is hitting younger victims
The death toll from Cyprus’s ongoing influenza epidemic has reached 13 following the death of a 54-year-old man at a…
Environmentalists demand criminal probe into Chlorakas turtle abuse
The Ministry of Agriculture is facing calls to reopen an investigation into the alleged killing of a sea turtle, after…
Cyprus to champion cutting EU red tape as Christodoulides vows to make Europe ‘faster, simpler, smarter’
President Christodoulides pledged to make cutting red tape a centrepiece of Cyprus’s EU presidency, vowing to make Europe “faster, simpler,…
Cyprus wakes to icy landscape as temperatures hit -8℃; storms expected
Cyprus woke up to a freezing morning on Tuesday as a cold air mass gripped the region, pushing temperatures to…

