Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFive arrested in overnight nationwide police operations in Cyprus
Police arrested five people on Wednesday night in island-wide checks, and traffic officers issued 278 complaints, including 125 for speeding, authorities said on Thursday.
EconomyTen startups to present results of first Plug and Play Cyprus accelerator in Limassol
Ten startups working in areas from artificial intelligence to energy management will present their progress in Limassol on…
SocietyFormer CERA chairman Poullikkas calls for a comprehensive national energy strategy for Cyprus
Andreas Poullikkas says Cyprus needs long-term planning, political consensus and a mix of technologies, and warns that social…
WorldFrance Braces for Mass Protests and Strikes as Macron Faces New Test
Hundreds of thousands are expected to demonstrate across France and public sector staff to walk out on Thursday,…
WorldTrump Backs Pentagon Chief Hegseth After Democrats Win Congress in Midterms
President Donald Trump said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing a very good job, though sources say a…
EconomyNational Bank of Greece reports €996 million nine-month profit after tax
National Bank of Greece, present in Cyprus through a local subsidiary, posted a 15.7 per cent return on…
SocietyCyprus Weather: Showers and Thunderstorms Forecast From Thursday, Cooler Weekend Ahead
Thursday begins mostly fine before afternoon rain and isolated storms, with unsettled conditions continuing through the weekend and…
EconomyWomen leaders to discuss finances in Nicosia as minister seeks longer fuel duty cut
The Central Bank of Cyprus and CyFLEC will hold a financial literacy event for women on November 10,…
EconomyAegean Airlines to Release Third-Quarter and Nine-Month Trading Update on November 16
Aegean Airlines will report its third-quarter and nine-month results after the Athens Exchange closes on November 16, 2026,…
CultureMarkets, music and theatre fill the weekend agenda in Nicosia, Paphos, Larnaca and Limassol
Winter clothing bazaars, artisan markets, swing and violin concerts, a family orchestra show and several theatre productions are…
EconomyCyprus Reports €1.61bn Surplus as Ireland Shows Limits of Headline Wealth Figures
As Cyprus announces a €1.61 billion government surplus, a Financial Times investigation into Ireland shows how large national…