Paphos makes US Senator Menendez honorary citizen

Paphos Municipality announced it would make US Senator Robert Menendez an honorary citizen of the town in expression of “gratitude” for his “unwavering and consistent support” to end the Turkish occupation. The

Consumers want fuel, electricity subsidies back

The Cyprus Consumer Association is demanding the government reinstates two subsidy schemes for fuel and electricity, scrapped in July, as the cost-of-living spirals. The association’s chair Marios Drousiotis is warning that higher

UN Security Council condemns Pyla violence

Members of the Security Council condemned the violent incidents in the Pyla buffer zone, with assaults by Turkish Cypriots against UN peacekeepers, reiterating their full support for UNFICYP. After a long meeting with several

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Paralimni marina eyes 2024 opening

Paralimni is set to welcome the island’s fifth marina next summer at the northern tip of the popular Protaras holiday resort, with berthing facilities expected to be ready by the end of

Dog abandonment at crisis point

The situation of abandoned dogs has greatly worsened, warned Municipality of Nicosia officials and the pound where local authorities take the strays. Another factor for the overpopulation of shelters is that adoptions

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