Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsNew legislation concerning conscription
The Minister of Defense has presented the new legislation which make the rules concerning conscription quite stricter. It is developed to aim those who are trying to avoid serving in the army for supposedly…
TourismCyprus, Greece and Tunisia are the most popular holiday destinations for Russian tourists
The “Moscow” agency has announced that the Cyprus’ resorts, Greece and Tunisia are the most popular holiday destinations…
EconomyPeople are dissatisfied with the new rule of the Central Bank of Cyprus
The bank customers are complaining to the Central bank of Cyprus. People are upset that they have to…
Tourism6 beaches in Paphos got the Blue Flag Award
6 beaches in the Paphos Municipality have been awarded with the “Blue Flag”. 3 out of them are…
TourismThe Ambassadors of tourism in Ayia Napa
Two tourist couples were granted a title “the Ambassadors of Tourism” of Ayia Napa. The first couple is from…
SocietyThe Poseidon Avenue will be closed for traffic from 13th of June
The Poseidon Avenue in Kato Paphos will be closed for traffic from 13th of June during the night…
SocietyBad weather shall return
Regardless of the heatwave during the last few day, the summer is still not completely here- storms and…
WorldThe Greek authorities will extend the entry visas for Russian citizens
The deputy Minister of the Foreign Affairs has announced that the Greek authorities are planning to extend the…
SocietyLabs are blamed for wrong analyses
The Laboratories in the state hospitals are blamed for provision of false results for the kids analyses made…
CultureThe Cyprus-Russian Festival in Limassol last weekend
The Cyprus-Russian Festival has finished yesterday in Limassol. This celebration traditionally takes place in the beginning of June…
IncidentsThe cause of fire in the mountains is under investigation
The investigation to reveal the cause of fire up in the mountains, which happened during the weekend is…