Seven weeks of war with Iran have failed to topple Tehran’s rulers or secure all of President Donald Trump’s stated…
Trump warns of renewed Iran bombing as ceasefire end approaches — but says deal is close
US President Donald Trump warned on Friday that he may allow the ceasefire with Iran to lapse by Wednesday unless…
Tender for €100m Paphos-Polis road section closes today after legal battle, repeated delays
The tender for the Agia Marinoudа–Stroumbi section of the Paphos–Polis Chrysochous motorway closes today, following a legal challenge, a court-ordered…
Yellow warning issued for severe thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain across Cyprus on Saturday
The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for isolated severe thunderstorms on Saturday, April 18, with rainfall locally…
Sandy never worked at Presidential Palace, police and social insurance records show
Police investigations into the Sandy affair have confirmed that the 45-year-old woman at the centre of allegations published by Makarios…
UK meningitis outbreak: Kent students in Cyprus urged to get free jab after two die
Cyprus is offering free meningitis B vaccinations to students connected to the University of Kent, following a deadly outbreak of…
Justice Minister clears transfer of convicted Greek Cypriot property usurper to Israel
Shimon Aykut, the 75-year-old convicted of usurping Greek Cypriot properties in the occupied territories, has been transferred to Israel, where…
Dust alert and storms to hit Cyprus through the weekend, Met Department warns
Significant African dust concentrations will affect Cyprus periodically until Saturday morning, the Met Department warned on Friday, as a spell…
Cyprus’s reduced home VAT: what parliament decided, why it matters, and what changes in 2027
Parliament has voted to extend provisions allowing a reduced 5% VAT rate on the purchase or construction of a primary…
Cyprus tourist arrivals fall 30% in March as Iran war hits bookings
Tourist arrivals to Cyprus fell 30.7% in March 2026, with the island recording 139,198 visitors compared with 200,736 in March…