Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
CultureGrand Antiques & Vintage Market returns to Nicosia for fourth edition
The Grand Antiques & Vintage Market will take place on Saturday, October 10, at New Strovolos Town Hall Square Gardens, with free admission, music and street food.
IncidentsExcavator extensively damaged in Larnaca fire
A fire in Larnaca on Thursday evening extensively damaged an excavator, while smoke affected two warehouses containing animal…
SocietyFriday to start mostly clear, with isolated showers expected on Sunday and Monday
Temperatures will reach 30 degrees Celsius inland and on the south and east coasts on Friday, with isolated…
WorldUS to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan
The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan’s execution on December 3 at Fort Hood will be livestreamed, in what would…
WorldMalaysia closes schools in several states as haze pushes air pollution to unhealthy levels
Schools in several Malaysian states, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will close on Friday as haze from forest fires…
EconomyLimassol two-bedroom rents can consume 91% of average salary
Housing costs remain lower in Greece than in Cyprus, but lower Greek wages and rising rents complicate affordability…
WorldLabour holds Starmer’s former London seat against Green Party challenge
Sagal Abdi-Wali won the Holborn and St Pancras by-election with 12,292 votes, defeating Green Party leader Zack Polanski…
EconomyEurobank backs Cyprus youth entrepreneurship awards as maritime forum prepares to meet
Eurobank supported Keve’s ninth youth entrepreneurship awards, while an Italy-Cyprus forum in Limassol will explore shipping, port development…
EconomyCyprus Stock Exchange maintains measures against seven companies over overdue reports
The Cyprus Stock Exchange is retaining non-compliance markings for two companies and trading suspensions for five after they…
EconomyFree beekeeping training in Cyprus to begin on October 17
The EU-funded PLANBEE project will offer 16 hours of free training on bee health, sustainability, hive products and…
PoliticsGovernment spokesman seeks tangible progress ahead of Cyprus leaders’ meeting
Konstantinos Letymbiotis called for tangible progress on the Cyprus problem ahead of Tuesday’s meeting between Nikos Christodoulides and…