Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFire stations in Nicosia and Limassol will operate 24/7
Cyprus Fire service revealed its plans to operate certain fire stations 24/7. Fire stations of Nisou, Peristerona, Moniatis and Evrychou in Nicosia will be modernized and moved to new premises. To make fire stations…
SocietyUniversity of Nicosia will accept refugee students
The agreement was signed between University of Nicosia and UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The University will guarantee migrants…
SocietyWarm and sunny day today, no rain expected
Thursday will be warm and sunny, no rain is expected. Sea water is becoming ideal for swimming reaching…
CultureDay of summer solstice
Today is the day of summer solstice – the longest day in a year. The day will be…
PoliticsCyprus and Israel sign Live Donor Pact
A memorandum of understanding on kidney donation was signed by the ministers of health of two countries. This…
WorldCyprus will help Portugal with forest fires
President Anastasiades personally announced the decision to send firefighter team to Leiria area in Portugal as part of…
SocietyPotentially dangerous children goods will be inspected in Cyprus
Around 14 various children products, including toys and carnival costumes were named among potentially dangerous. According to RAPEX,…
PoliticsDIKO, EDEK and “Solidarity” request withdrawal of military troops
So called centric parties announced their position in a common document. In other words, the parties are calling…
IncidentsOld cars damaged in Paphos fire
Paphos Police informs that the flames in the industrial zone of Agia Varvara appeared at noon on Monday.…
SocietyCooler weather with rain in Cyprus
Today cooler weather with possible light showers is expected all over Cyprus. Drivers are adviced to turn on…
TourismTourist flow in Cyprus beat last year’s record
The tourist flow in Cyprus is breaking records, while the Cypriots themselves are less likely to travel abroad.…