Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
SocietyWhite shark spotted near the coast of Famagusta
According to the Turkish media, the dangerous predator was about 5 metres in length. The shark was spotted by a fisherman, who immediately made the relevant post on Facebook: “My boat is 4,5 m…
TourismFirst holiday packages to Turkey were sold in Russia
The first holiday packages to Turkey were sold in Russia since the removal of the prohibition. According to…
SocietyTaxi drivers plan to go on strike
Taxis drivers who are based in the Paphos Airport are planning to go on strike. According to their…
IncidentsFire in the apartment block in Nicosia
The residents of the block of flat in Aglandzia municipality in Nicosia were blocked in their flat because…
PoliticsCyprus will vote to lift sanctions imposed against Russia
The Communist Party of Cyprus disagrees with the decisions of the European Union. They have initiated voting in…
SocietyRains are expected across the island
During the second part of the day showers are expected in several regions of the island. If the…
NewsTop News of the Week
External Factors: How Cyprus will be affected by the Brexit and normalization of the Russian-Turkish relationships. The Cyprus…
CultureAndreas Christou on the Great Ballet Festival, the Russian ballet and Swan Lake
During the Great Ballet Festival, the Russian Ballet from St. Petersburg’s Hermitage Theatre will delight the residents of…
WorldAn American has sued Apple Corporation
An American inventor has sued Apple Corporation for allegedly stealing his idea of an iPhone. According to the…
SocietyThe number of lifeguards on the beaches will be increased
The lifeguard service will be significantly improved. The Tourist organizations Association of Cyprus has requested the government to…
IncidentsCalculation of damage caused by the fire
The Forestry Department has finished the calculation of damages suffered due to fire in Troodos. Overall, 18,5 sq.km…