Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFire broke out during military training
According to Cyprus Fire Service, two major fires were reported on the island in one day. First fire happened, when Cyprus army was conducting exercises in the vicinity of the village of Kalo Chorio…
SocietyNew law sets limits for invasion of privacy
The Parliament of Cyprus adopted a new law, which regulates personal privacy issues of government officials. New provisions…
SocietyLimassol will fight sea pollution
Limassol municipality is dedicated to fight the sea pollution. The mayor of the city held a meeting with…
EconomyNumber of unemployed dropped
Unemployment rate in Cyprus dropped to 11,6% since April this year, however Cyprus still holds 3rd place among…
SocietyLight showers in Nicosia today
Sunny weather in the morning, with clouds starting to appear only in the afternoon. Light showers expected in…
EconomyPafilia won Paphos marina tender
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Cyprus announced the winner of a tender for the construction…
TourismTour operator forecasts for the summer season
Tour operators have announced their forecasts for the upcoming summer season. According to ATOR, the demand for the…
EconomyCyprus banks can not handle troubled loans alone
It would take more than 10 years to repay the accumulated debts to the Central bank of Cyprus.…
PoliticsMilitary exercise ‘Argonaftis 2017’ started in Cyprus
The annual multinational military exercise “Argonaftis 2017” started in Cyprus yesterday and will last until 2nd June. 22…
SocietyLast day of spring will be sunny and warm
Last day of the spring month will be sunny and warm. Air temperature in the capital will reach +31°С…
Society60th wedding anniversary celebrated by entire village
The first British emigrant couple, who settled in Amargeti village in Paphos, invited the entire village to celebrate…