Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
SocietyLess refugees choose to stay in Cyprus
Cyprus is less attractive to refugees than other European countries in the Mediterranean. According to the report of International Organization for Migration Cyprus has accepted 273 migrants and refugees from January to April this…
IncidentsWoman from Larnaca arrested for witchcraft
A 38-year-old woman from Aradippou was arrested on suspicion of witchcraft for money. A former client of the…
SocietyDiabetes awareness campaign launched in Cyprus
Cyprus National Diabetes Committee announced this week the start of the nationwide informative campaign on diabetes prevention. The…
SocietyOn 14th June roads in Nicosia and Larnaca will be temporarily closed
According to the Ministry of Transport, Griva Digeni street in Larnaca will be closed due to the repair…
SocietyChanging weather conditions with cloudy skies and rain
Changing weather conditions are expected today all over Cyprus. Sunny morning in Paphos and Polis will change to…
IncidentsBlast near Dhekelia police station
As police has reported, an explosion near the military base of Dhekelia thundered on Tuesday morning. Unidentified person…
SocietyCAT P.A.W.S will help solving “cat problem” on CyBC territory
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) has faced a problem related to the uncontrolled increase of cat population, who are…
IncidentsTurkish fishermen boat crew arrested in Cyprus
According to the official statement, the ship under the Turkish flag was engaged in illegal fishing of tuna…
CultureCyprus waters are home for 5 marine mammal species
These are Risso’s, Striped, Rough-toothed and Bottlenose dolphins, as well as a sperm whale. The presence of these…
SocietyStricter police control on Cyprus roads
Head of Cyprus traffic police Philippos Papaelias said that patrolling of island’s roads will be intensified throughout the…
PoliticsCyprus will host first tripartite meeting with Greece and Lebanon
By the end of the year, Cyprus will host the first tripartite meeting with the representatives of Greece…