Between 200 and 250 people face housing problems in Cyprus each year, according to data from the Deputy Ministry of…
Estonia seeks extradition after police catch organised crime suspect at Larnaca Airport
Cypriot police arrested a 35-year-old Ukrainian man holding an Israeli passport at Larnaca Airport who was attempting to leave the…
Major drug bust in Trachoni seizes 23kg of cannabis
Police arrested a man and seized 23 kilograms of cannabis in a major drugs operation in Trachoni, Limassol district, on…
State to proceed with feasibility study on Cyprus-Greece power interconnector
The European Commission does not need to conduct a new cost-benefit study for the Cyprus-Greece electricity interconnector nor publish a…
Wildfire rages in difficult terrain near Limassol villages
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…