Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
WorldNew security measures proposed by the G7
The authorities of G7 are planning to force the airline companies to provide the lists of arriving passengers in advance, in order to prevent the entrance of potential terrorists. The relevant decision will be…
Incidents27 people saved in the sea near Akamas
On Friday night the Coast Guard service of Cyprus has saved 27 migrants who got themselves into trouble…
EconomyPrivatization of the Limassol Port
After the careful consideration of the details of the deal, the Parliament has agreed to the commercialization of…
PoliticsNo more stuffed post boxes!
The chaotic distribution of the flyers and promotional materials through the post boxes will be regulated by the…
IncidentsExtradition of the hijacker
Egypt has requested the authorities of Cyprus to extradite the hijacker of the EgyptAir aircraft. The relevant official…
WorldFrance halts the amendments to the constitution
The President of France – Mr. Francois Hollande has refused the plan to perform a constitutional reform, which…
SocietyThe Pancyprian cleaning day
Cypriots will participate in the island-wide cleaning session. More than 6,000 people already expressed their willingness to participate…
WorldIn the U.K. a cat survived after being locked in a parcel
A Siamese cat was mistakenly sent by post. The animal survived the 8-day trip over the distance of…
IncidentsThe hijacker of the EgyptAir’s A320, the citizen of Egypt Seif ad-Din Mustafa will appear before the Court today
The hijacking of the Airbus, which was performing the domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo, took place yesterday…
WorldThe Minister Of Civil Aviation firmly believes in the security of the Egyptian airports
The Head of the Ministry of Civil Aviation in Egypt Sherif Fahti stated that all of the airport…
PoliticsAnastasiades meets the President of the European Parliament
Nicos Anastasides had a meeting with Martin Schultz in the Presidential Palace. The negotiations between Schultz and Anastasiades…