Cyprus recorded 93 syphilis cases in 2024, a significant increase on previous years, as new European Centre for Disease Prevention…
Farmers block road to prevent foot-and-mouth cull at Pachna farm
Members of the “Voice of Farmers” organisation set up a roadblock on the Pachna–Prasteio road on Thursday morning in an…
Christodoulides pitches Cyprus to Indian investors as Schengen decision nears
President Nikos Christodoulides made the case for Cyprus as a top investment destination on Thursday, telling a business audience in…
Cyprus unveils marine pollution action plan with seven measures ahead of summer
The government has unveiled a marine pollution action plan containing seven short-term measures to be implemented before this summer and…
Larnaca residents face evacuation orders as dangerous buildings crisis deepens
The Larnaca District Local Government Organisation (DLGO) has begun sending evacuation letters to residents of two apartment blocks declared dangerous,…
Gaza flotilla activists to be deported after taunting by Israeli minister
Gaza flotilla activists who were detained by Israel and later pinned to the ground to the taunts of Israel’s far-right police…
On this day: Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo in 1932
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on May 21: 1904 – FIFA, football’s international governing body,…
Power cuts hit several Nicosia districts due to faults
Power cuts due to faults are affecting several areas of Nicosia, according to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) website.…
Farmers assault Veterinary Services officers and steal foot-and-mouth samples in Pachna
A group of farmers in Pachna, Limassol district, assaulted two female Veterinary Services officers and forcibly stole foot-and-mouth disease samples…
EU startup law would let firms bypass local employment rules, union warns
The European Commission is pushing legislation to support startup companies that would allow firms to apply the employment conditions of…