Cyprus will experience unseasonably mild weather over the coming days, with temperatures remaining above averages despite a slight increase in…
Nicosia faces morning gridlock as teachers and farmers set to strike
Nicosia is bracing for a day of systemic paralysis on Thursday, 18 December, as a simultaneous strike by public school…
Overnight pharmacies on Wednesday, 17 December 2025
The following pharmacies are on duty overnight on Wednesday, 17 December 2025: Nicosia Chagoudes Andreas, Strovolos Avenue 244C, opposite former…
Anastasia Sophocli Panayi, Cyprus’s oldest woman, dies at 105
Anastasia Sophocli Panayi, recognised as the oldest woman in Cyprus, has died at the age of 105. Originally from Syrkania…
Final verdict for Al Jazeera ‘golden passports’ case set for February
The Republic’s highest-profile corruption trial in decades reached a decisive turning point on Wednesday as the Nicosia Criminal Court set…
Air commanders from Israel, Cyprus, Greece meet in Nicosia
Major General Tomer Bar, commander of the Israeli Air Force (IAF), has held a series of discreet meetings with senior…
Smoking, poor diet and nursing shortage kill Cypriots as life expectancy reaches 83.2 years
Cyprus has outpaced the European Union average in life expectancy, reaching 83.2 years in 2024, yet the island faces excess…
Cyprus may contribute 500 soldiers to joint Mediterranean force alongside Greece, Israel, Greek media report
Senior military officials in Greece and Israel are evaluating the creation of a joint rapid reaction force in the Eastern…
Jeep crashes into luxury car on Limassol street, causing road closure
A woman crashed her jeep into a parked luxury car on Kitiou Kyprianou street in central Limassol, closing the road…
State budget: ELAM moves to axe English School funding, bicommunal programmes and migration benefits
The far-right ELAM party has submitted a series of amendments to the 2026 state budget, targeting state expenditure on migration…

