Cyprus’s Interior Ministry is seeking Cabinet approval for a €2 million fund to clear dry vegetation around high-risk communities and…
Andreas Mavrommatis: fifty years of friendship, remembered by Andreas Mavroyiannis
Fate, Andreas Mavroyiannis writes, has a way of arranging things. Two young men from Cyprus landed in Paris on the…
Cyprus presses ahead with foot-and-mouth testing after farmer resistance
Cyprus’s Veterinary Services are moving to force sampling at farms that refused testing in recent days, as authorities press ahead…
Two injured as inert gas release hits EAC power station in Vasiliko
Two workers were injured when inert gas used for fire suppression was violently released during maintenance at the Electricity Authority…
Heavy rain, hail and gusty winds: Saturday storm warning in force across Cyprus
The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for storms on Saturday, with heavy rain, possible hail and strong…
Suspended Paphos mayor Phedon Phedonos indicted on rape and assault charges dating to 2014
Suspended Paphos mayor Phedon Phedonos has been served with an indictment on four criminal charges, including rape, relating to an…
I’m confident the British Bases will remain, says UK’s Europe Minister
Britain’s Minister of State for Europe and North America, Stephen Doughty, has visited RAF Akrotiri to reassure British personnel, their…
British Bases lift Akrotiri alert security incident on Thursday afternoon
The British Bases Administration has lifted a security alert at Akrotiri after ordering residents to remain indoors earlier on Thursday.…
No new foot-and-mouth cases as cullings and sampling continue
Cyprus has recorded no new foot-and-mouth disease cases, but authorities are warning that farmers who obstruct sampling and culling operations…
Gunman fires seven shots at brothers’ Ayia Napa homes
Two homes on the same street in Ayia Napa were targeted by gunfire in the early hours of Thursday morning,…