Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsBomb goes off in Germasoyia, car damaged
A bomb exploded in Germasoyia early Tuesday causing extensive damage to a car belonging to a 46-year-old. According to the police, the vehicle was parked in the street when the blast went off. Preliminary…
SocietyCyprus knocked back in expat living survey
CYPRUS has come 45th out of 64 destinations in the Expat Insider 2019 survey published on Thursday, falling…
EconomyBlue energy projects presented at UCy
Pilot projects on using wave power and micro algae to produce biofuel and electricity were presented on Tuesday…
SocietyChildren of refugee mothers face discrimination
Children of refugee mothers are still being discriminated against in certain ways despite having been granted refugee status…
PoliticsTurkish FM launches attack over gas and political equality
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stoked tensions on Monday by warning Greek Cypriots to accept a joint gas…
SocietyState doctors demand action over staff shortages
State doctors on Monday said they were sick and tired of waiting for those in charge to address…
IncidentsArrest after police break up fight
A 25-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after police tried to break up a…
IncidentsUsing phones at the wheel focus of new police campaign
As part of continuing efforts to reduce the number of traffic accidents the police will on Monday begin…
IncidentsOrganised gangs targeting Paphos homes
That the Paphos village of Tala has not reported a single robbery in the past month should be…
PoliticsNo deal on terms of reference, Lute makes brief comment
After six rounds of separate consultations with UN envoy Jane Holl Lute and an informal joint reception on…
PoliticsArchbishop will talk to secret service about Russian church in north
Archbishop Chrysostomos said on Friday he would seek information from the Secret Service (KYP) on the number of…