Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsCyprus MEP backs EU bulk-buying rule change to reduce medicine costs and address shortages
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus MEP Michalis Hadjipantela secured European Parliament approval for changes aimed at lowering medicine costs and addressing shortages by reducing the number of EU countries needed to trigger bulk purchasing. Other Cyprus…
PoliticsUN envoy Holguin to hold tripartite meeting with Cyprus leaders next Wednesday
Nicosia, Cyprus. United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin, President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman will…
IncidentsLarnaca court remands two businessmen over links to town centre shooting case
Larnaca, Cyprus. The Larnaca District Court on Friday remanded two men described as prominent businessmen, aged 47 and…
WorldUS weighs sovereign control of Greenland bases in proposal likened to UK bases in Cyprus
Washington, United States. The United States is considering a deal that would give it sovereign control over military…
IncidentsBoat in Paphos harbour damaged by strong winds, pulled out by crane
Paphos, Cyprus. A moored boat at Paphos harbour suffered serious material damage due to strong winds and waves,…
IncidentsWarehouse fire near Kissonerga and Emba causes roof collapse, fire brigade says
Paphos, Cyprus. A fire broke out in a warehouse between the Paphos district villages of Kissonerga and Emba…
CultureNina cabaret-inspired show to debut in Cyprus with Limassol performance on Feb. 24
Limassol, Cyprus. The cabaret-inspired production Nina will be staged in Cyprus for the first time on February 24…
PoliticsPoll shows Disy and Akel leading as Elam narrows gap ahead of Cyprus election
Nicosia, Cyprus. Elam is drawing closer to Cyprus’ two largest parties, Disy and Akel, in polling ahead of…
SocietyCyprus faces severe water stress and resource constraints despite a high quality of life
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is often associated with beaches, sunshine and an easy outdoor lifestyle, but key indicators show…
PoliticsChristodoulides rejects claim EU-US ties are irreparably damaged amid Greenland sovereignty dispute
Brussels, Belgium. Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said relations between the European Union and the United States have not…
SportsAlco Filters renews sponsorship of Vladimiros Tziortzis for Nascar Euro Series 2026 bid
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cypriot driver Vladimiros Tziortzis will continue his Nascar Euro Series 2026 championship title bid with renewed…