Parliament approved a resolution on Thursday condemning the Iranian drone attack on the British Bases in Cyprus and underlining the…
Union calls on British Bases to switch staff to remote working over security threats
A Cypriot civil service union has formally called on the Sovereign Base Areas Administration to implement remote working immediately for…
Cabinet raises restoration cost limits for listed buildings by up to €300 per square metre
The cabinet has approved an increase in the maximum recognised restoration costs for listed buildings, as part of a broader…
UK adds possibility of terrorist attacks in updated Cyprus travel advisory
The UK government has updated its travel advice for Cyprus to warn that terrorist attacks on the island cannot be…
Cyprus to screen asylum seekers at airports under sweeping migration law overhaul
Cyprus will process asylum seekers at airports and through a new screening centre under a sweeping overhaul of refugee law…
New SMS alert test planned within days, Cyprus Civil Defence chief says
Cyprus’s mass public notification system for crises will be completed by early June, Civil Defence Commander Maria Papa said on…
Cyprus weighs economic impact of Iran war
Cyprus’s Finance Minister presented an initial economic assessment to cabinet on Wednesday as the government acknowledged the regional crisis was…
Akrotiri all-clear after new alert — no threat detected, government says
Sirens sounded at the British base at Akrotiri at 16:31 on Thursday before the all-clear was given seven minutes later…
Sirens sound at Akrotiri over new security threat
Sirens sounded at Akrotiri at 16:31 on Thursday in a new alert at the British base in Cyprus. Further details…
Ecologists allege criminal negligence in burial of foot-and-mouth carcasses
The Movement of Ecologists – Citizens’ Cooperation has alleged criminal negligence in the handling of foot-and-mouth diseased carcasses, as the…

