Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
WorldUber secures dismissal of London cab drivers’ lawsuits seeking about £340 million
London’s High Court dismissed two linked claims against Uber on limitation grounds, without examining the merits of allegations over its licensing.
WorldAustralian MP Helen Haines critically injured in deliberate car attack outside office
Helen Haines was critically injured in Wangaratta on Monday, with a man arrested and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…
EconomyCyprus construction material prices rise 3.74% annually in September
Cystat figures show construction material prices rose 0.26% in September, with metals leading annual increases across the five…
EconomyCSE announces death of deputy general manager Nikos Trypatsas
The Cyprus Stock Exchange has declared a three-day mourning period for Nikos Trypatsas, who died on Monday after…
EconomyDamianos ties Cyprus funding for Great Sea Interconnector to construction progress
Energy Minister Michael Damianos said Cyprus would pay only if the interconnector delivers electricity, as Admie’s reported project…
IncidentsPerson rescued from 40-metre ravine near Politiko
Firefighters brought a person to safety near Politiko on Sunday afternoon, while the fire service reported 111 calls…
SocietyFree financial workshops for women to take place in Nicosia on November 10-11
CyFLEC is organising two days of free workshops for women, with CySEC support, covering budgeting, savings, investment, borrowing…
SocietyChristodoulides warns of Cyprus demographic challenge as births decline
President Nikos Christodoulides outlined government efforts to address falling births as figures show Cyprus’s population growing mainly through…
TourismCyprus tourist arrivals rise 1.8% in September as nine-month shortfall narrows
Cyprus recorded 580,889 tourist arrivals in September, with gains from Israel, Britain and Greece offsetting declines in most…
SocietyNicosia general hospital opens €4.1 million upgraded emergency department
President Nikos Christodoulides inaugurated the upgraded emergency department on Monday, highlighting patient care, staff facilities and wider healthcare…
SocietySource of Legionnaires’ infection at Nicosia clinic expected to be identified by Thursday
A baby remains critically ill but stable at Makarios children’s hospital as investigators examine water systems at a…