Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsInvestigation into abducted girl continues
Police continue investigation into abducted four-year-old Marie Eleni Grimsrud. A girl was kidnapped from a day care in Nicosia last week. After the incident Marie’s father send an e-mail to girl’s mother stating that…
SocietyNew project as part of Life Euroturtles initiative
As part of European initiative ‘Life Euroturtles’, special light indicators will be attached to the fishing nets of…
SportsSilver medal for shooter Achilleos
Georgios Achilleos, Cyprus Skeet Champion and 14-time world cup medalist won a silver medal at the recent ISSF…
TourismCyprus Airways starts operations
Cyprus Airways has announced the launch of its first routes to Crete, Rhodes and Tel Aviv. The flights…
SocietyPaphos municipality adopts digital communication system
In this way the municipality is planning to put an end to printed paper communication and transfer it…
TourismTourist numbers keep growing
The income generated by the tourism industry has grown by 23% during the first two months of 2017,…
CultureSummer school Morfosis opens registration
Russian private school Morfosis has opened the registration for a summer wellness and creative arts camp ‘Triumph’ and English…
SocietyRain and thunder expected in Cyprus
Weather will become cooler this week with the rain and thunder expected all over Cyprus and the temperature…
EconomyRamform Hyperion vessel arrived in Cyprus
For the next three months the ship will conduct a three-meter seismic survey in the exclusive economic zone…
IncidentsCyprus police arrested drunk drivers
Cyprus police has once again reported drunken driving cases. A 30-year-old man from Nicosia was arrested last week…
PoliticsCyprus leaders meeting in Nicosia
President Anastasiades and the leader of Turkish Cypriots Akinci will discuss the issues of Cyprus federal system management…