Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
ЭкономикаCypriot producers invited to apply for €1.7m trade exhibition sponsorship scheme
The Ministry of Energy has opened applications for funding to support Cypriot businesses attending four major international trade exhibitions in 2027.
ПроисшествияInvestigation examines jet ski collision that left man critical and girl seriously injured
Authorities are investigating how a 17-year-old came to operate a jet ski involved in a Famagusta district collision.
ОбществоNewborn Kitten Rescued During Heavy Rainfall in Dhali
A Nicosia district emergency response team rescued a newborn kitten while clearing blocked gutters and storm drains in…
ЭкономикаCyprus records EU’s second-steepest quarterly fall in bankruptcy declarations
Cyprus recorded a 41.7 per cent quarterly decline in business bankruptcy declarations in the second quarter of 2026,…
ПроисшествияPolice investigate two Lysos fires amid forestry department arson concerns
Police are investigating two fires in Lysos after forestry officials said the incidents may have been deliberately started.
В миреRain aids firefighters battling Belgium’s largest wildfire as Europe faces continued fire risk
Rainfall in eastern Belgium helped efforts to contain the country’s largest recorded wildfire, while fire risks remained high…
ОбществоFive receive organ transplants after donation from young Cypriot woman
A young Cypriot woman who died in a traffic accident donated organs that were transplanted into five patients…
КультураRestoration under way on Nicosia medieval walls and Podocataro Bastion
The Department of Antiquities is conducting two conservation projects on Nicosia’s Venetian walls, with Podocataro Bastion work due…
ПолитикаCypriot negotiators to meet ahead of August 26 leaders’ exchange
Greek and Turkish Cypriot negotiators will meet this week to prepare for an August 26 exchange between Nikos…
ОбществоLifeguard federation urges beach coverage from sunrise to sunset
Cyprus Lifeguard Federation president Polys Pallikaros called for longer summer beach coverage following a drowning incident in the…
В миреIndonesia earthquake survivors await aid as search continues for trapped residents
At least 54 people have died in an earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara, where thousands have been evacuated…