Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
EconomyUsed vehicle registrations drive Cyprus motor market growth
Nicosia, Cyprus. Used vehicles drove an 11.5 per cent increase in motor vehicle registrations in Cyprus during the first seven months of 2026, while registrations of new vehicles declined, according to figures released by…
SocietyCyprus featured in ISSA-C video on Vision Zero workplace safety strategy
Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus has been featured in a new international video by the International Social Security Association’s Construction…
CultureDocumentary on Cyprus serial killer case available on Greece’s ERTFLIX
Nicosia, Cyprus. The independent documentary series Pleiades Victims of the Serial Killer, examining the crimes of Cyprus’ first…
WorldNorth Korean media promotes traditional soups during record heat wave
Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korean state media has promoted traditional foods, including dog-meat soup and chicken broth, as…
IncidentsTeenager critically injured in Nicosia scooter collision
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 16-year-old teenager was seriously injured after a car struck the scooter he was riding on…
IncidentsMan arrested in Paphos over suspected burglaries and burglary tools
Paphos, Cyprus. A 28-year-old man was arrested in Paphos in connection with suspected burglaries and the possession of…
SocietyAndreas Yiasemides appointed University of Cyprus council chairman
Nicosia, Cyprus. PwC Cyprus chief executive Andreas Yiasemides has been appointed chairman of the council of the University…
EconomyMichalis Kammas appointed chair of Cyprus Business Development Organisation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Michalis Kammas has been appointed chairperson of the newly established Cyprus Business Development Organisation, pledging that…
PoliticsFour DEK leaders withdraw support for party president Themistocleous
Nicosia, Cyprus. Four central figures in the Democratic National Movement (DEK) withdrew their support for party president Andreas…
IncidentsPolice issue 378 traffic fines in nationwide overnight operations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested two people and issued 378 traffic fines during nationwide operations on Thursday night, authorities…
PoliticsIsaac-Solomou initiative plans symbolic Astromeritis-Zodia crossing closure
Astromeritis, Cyprus. Members of the Isaac-Solomou Memorial Initiative will symbolically close the Astromeritis-Zodia crossing point on Friday as…