Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsDriver rescued after car overturns in Ayios Dhometios
Firefighters freed a driver after a collision in Ayios Dhometios and later assisted three people following a separate crash in Limassol.
PoliticsPamboridis submits bid for Disy nomination ahead of 2028 presidential election
Former health minister George Pamboridis filed his candidacy on Monday, voicing confidence that Disy’s internal selection would strengthen…
IncidentsMonk denies charges over alleged attempted murder at Saint Neophytos Monastery
A 51-year-old monk pleaded not guilty to all charges at Paphos criminal court over an alleged attack on…
WorldUAE oil spill spreads towards Umm Al Quwain as coastal closures expand
Satellite imagery shows oil spreading from a damaged tanker towards Umm Al Quwain, as UAE authorities close coastal…
PoliticsAverof Neophytou submits bid for Disy presidential nomination
Former Disy leader Averof Neophytou filed his candidacy in Nicosia on Monday, appealing to young people, pensioners and…
IncidentsCySEC warns investors about fake website and people posing as its officials
CySEC says fraudsters are impersonating the regulator and seeking payments for supposed investment loss recovery, urging investors to…
SocietyCyprus AFCOS campaign urges public to report suspected EU funding fraud
AFCOS Cyprus is raising awareness of suspected EU funding misuse and explaining how people can report concerns confidentially…
PoliticsChristodoulides says Varosha proposal differs from 2005 initiative
President Nikos Christodoulides said his Varosha and Famagusta port proposal remains available despite an initial rejection, ahead of…
EconomyCyprus agrifood ventures to compete for up to €17,000 at Nicosia innovation event
Entrepreneurs from two European-backed programmes will present agrifood innovations to expert juries in Nicosia on November 6 at…
WorldLebanon’s $13 chicken sandwich fuels debate over widening economic divide
A $13 sandwich at The Glow Paradise has drawn criticism and strong sales in Lebanon, highlighting the divide…
PoliticsLana Nusseibeh thanks Cyprus for backing her bid to lead UN
Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh has thanked Cyprus and Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos for supporting her candidacy to succeed…