Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsMembers of Russian police forces have joined the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus
The Ambassador of Russian Federation in Russia Mr. Stanislav Osadchii has stated that three women from the Russian police forces will report for duty in the nearest future. Their goal is to contribute to…
IncidentsGirl transports 10 kg of tobacco over the border
Two men from Nicosia were arrested for using 14-year-old girl to transport 10 kilograms of tobacco through the…
PoliticsCohabitation of Muslims and Christians in Cyprus
The U.S. Special Representative for Religion and Global Affairs Dr. Shaun Casey has stated that Cyprus may become…
PoliticsCyprus and Israel military exercises
Cyprus and Israel are participating in the annual military exercises which will take place until Friday 10 am.…
SocietySummer in February
Meteorologists have reported that the February of 2016 was the warmest ever and one with the least precipitation.…
EconomyCyprus terminates the financial help programme
The government of Cyprus has informed the IMF about the termination of the financial aid programme – as…
PoliticsTurkey sets the price for it’s help with the migrant crisis
In exchange for the active participation to resolve the migrant crisis in EU, Turkey has demanded from the…
PoliticsTurkey rushes into the EU, Cyprus and Greece express their concern
On the EU–Turkey summit dedicated to the migration crisis, Greece and Cyprus has expressed their concerns due to…
Tourism3 Cyprus beaches in top 25 in EU
Cyprus beaches were listed in the top 25 best beaches by Tripadvisor. 9th place in the rating was…
IncidentsCombating the juvenile delinquency in Cyprus
Limassol police is actively combating with juvenile criminals. Patrols cars were specifically assigned for conducting checks of young…
TourismLong-haul flights will offer hypnotherapy
The British Airways will help its passengers to quit smoking and drinking alcohol. On its long-haul flights, the…