Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
ОбществоAkrotiri residents protest planned installation of new antennas
Residents and local groups marched to the British Bases at Akrotiri to oppose plans for new antennas and submit a resolution.
ПолитикаCyprus allocates €150,000 for restoration of Gaza’s Saint Porphyrius Church
Cyprus will fund restoration work and social programmes through the Patriarchate of Jerusalem after the 2023 damage to…
ПроисшествияRomanian national remanded over alleged burglaries in Paphos villages
A 44-year-old Romanian national was remanded for two days while police investigate alleged burglaries, thefts and damage in…
ПроисшествияCyprus police investigate personal data complaint linked to Mafia State
Police are investigating a complaint over an alleged personal data breach linked to journalist Makarios Drousiotis and his…
ПолитикаGovernment defends advisory council amid semi-government board appointment criticism
The government defended its advisory council after claims it was bypassed in semi-government board appointments, including at Cyta.
В миреFive injured after drone strike causes fire at Russian oil refinery
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region, injuring five…
ПроисшествияPolice reopen London burglary inquiry in Ann Widdecombe murder investigation
British counterterrorism police reopened an attempted burglary investigation as they continue examining the murder of former minister Ann…
ПроисшествияPolice open second investigation into journalist Makarios Drousiotis
Police have launched a separate criminal investigation into alleged personal data offences linked to Makarios Drousiotis’ book Mafia…
ОбществоOmonia footballer donates €12,500 for child’s cancer treatment
Omonia footballer Tasos Hadjigiovanis donated €12,500 to cover the medical expenses of a child with stage four neuroblastoma.
КультураCypriot pianist, 10, wins Grand Prix at London competition
Leonidas Nikolaou won the Grand Prix in the 8–10 category at an international piano competition in London.
ОбществоProtest held at RAF Akrotiri over planned military antennas
Residents and local groups marched outside RAF Akrotiri over environmental, health and safety concerns about planned military antennas.