A Turkish vessel fired warning shots at a Cyprus marine police patrol boat conducting a routine operation off the island’s northwest coast at Kato Pyrgos Tylliria. According to Cyprus Police, the incident
The Cabinet convenes on Friday to decide on measures to stem the fourth wave of infections threatening to cripple the health system as cases surge to record highs. Ministers have tough decisions
The Cypriot economy is projected to record strong GDP growth over the next two years after a pandemic-induced 2020 contraction. A gradual return to normalcy and an increase in vaccination coverage are
Cyprus reported a new record in coronavirus cases for the third day in a row, rising to 1,152 on Thursday from 1,120 the previous day, with a spike in hospitalisations to 181
Cyprus has been downgraded by the US for its non-effective action to prevent and punish people trafficking. The US has downgraded Cyprus’ efforts to Tier 2 from Tier 1 in the State
League winners Omonia are without a home after British Bases (SBA) authorities rejected the club’s request to police games at Achna Dasaki stadium in Famagusta. The Nicosia club declared the Achna’s stadium
Hospitals have been instructed to free up beds to accommodate a rise in COVID-19 patients and postpone non-emergency operations. Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas on Thursday issued a decree to all hospitals in
Walk-in vaccination centres saw a brisk take-up, as within their first hour of operation on Thursday, 270 people had already received their first COVID-19 shot. Five walk-in centres in all districts started
Cyprus on Thursday honoured all those who sacrificed their lives to defend democracy during the Greek-engineered military coup in Nicosia on 15 July 1974, which led to the Turkish invasion five days
The UK has kept Cyprus on its amber travel list, allowing fully vaccinated Britons to fly to the island for a summer getaway without having to quarantine on their return, rekindling hopes
