Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsTeacher tells court Stylianos saved school food for his siblings
A former teacher described Stylianos Constantinou’s learning difficulties, hygiene problems and efforts to share food with his siblings during testimony in Nicosia.
SportsRegatta for Peace draws over 120 sailors from 13 countries to Cyprus
Twenty-four boats raced between Larnaca and Ayia Napa in Cyprus’ largest amateur sailing event, organised at the Italian…
PoliticsCyprus and Qatar agree to expand security and justice cooperation
Talks in Doha covered organised crime, police training, maritime security and judicial cooperation, with a joint committee agreed…
PoliticsOnline form launched for complaints over Turkish Cypriot property use
The interior ministry says a new public reporting form will support oversight of Turkish Cypriot properties and investigations…
WorldFrance seeks local curfews after riots as retailers report almost 3,000 shops affected
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu favours targeted curfews after weekend unrest, while retailers seek tax relief and the government…
CultureCyprus’ Harry Georgiou completes first Junior Eurovision rehearsal in Malta
Harry Georgiou performed WHO I CAN BE three times during his first technical rehearsal in Malta, with Cyprus’…
EconomyPetrolia SE proposes $0.02-per-share distribution, subject to shareholder approval
Petrolia SE has proposed a cash payment equivalent to 0.189 Norwegian kroner per share, with shareholder approval scheduled…
PoliticsAkel seeks answers over parliamentary venue for Israel Allies Foundation group launch
Akel has asked House president Annita Demetriou to clarify who authorised a parliamentary venue for the launch of…
EconomyCyprus median monthly earnings reach €1,953 in 2025, below €2,591 average
Cystat figures show median gross monthly pay rose 3.8 per cent in 2025, while average earnings increased 4.3…
WorldMyanmar government releases rare Suu Kyi photos, reports delivery from King Charles
Myanmar’s military-backed government says officials delivered books and correspondence from King Charles to detained former leader Aung San…
EconomyCyprus banks’ NPL ratio drops to 1.5 per cent in July 2026
Central Bank of Cyprus figures show a lower non-performing loan ratio in July, while provision coverage slipped and…