Most hotels in the free Famagusta district are opening as planned for Easter despite a sharp fall in bookings linked…
Dust storm keeps pupils indoors on last school day before Easter break
The Education Ministry has ordered schools to keep pupils inside and ban all outdoor activities as a heavy dust storm…
Showers and possible storms expected over weekend
Cyprus is expected to see unsettled weather from Friday through Monday, with isolated showers and a chance of thunderstorms at…
Women face higher emotional labour demands than men even in the same jobs, UNIC study finds
Women face significantly higher emotional labour demands than men even when working in the same occupations, and those demands take…
Fuel tax cut delayed to 4 April as parliament weighs price gouging concerns
Cyprus’s planned cut to fuel excise tax will come into force on 4 April rather than 2 April, the House…
Tickets gone, ship half empty: Cyprus is paying €20m for a ferry that doesn’t fill up
The Audit Office is calling for a fundamental overhaul of the Deputy Ministry of Shipping’s policy on the Cyprus–Greece ferry…
Detainee critical after setting fire to his cell; police and prisoners in hospital
A fire broke out in the detention cells of the Limassol Police headquarters this afternoon after a prisoner set his…
Limassol teenagers admit planting explosives for hire
Four teenagers who allegedly planted bombs across Limassol last May in exchange for small sums of money have admitted their…
Parliament votes to abolish Social Support Body over Videogate corruption scandal
The parliament has voted to abolish the Independent Social Support Body and transfer its assets and responsibilities to the Cyprus…
Detainee sets fire to cell in Limassol police station, taken to hospital
Firefighters and police were mobilised on Wednesday afternoon after a fire broke out in police cells at Limassol police headquarters…

