Two Greek Cypriots arrested for attacking 25-year-old Turkish Cypriot Asya Karaali in Ayia Napa will stand trial on 6 July, announced the Famagusta District Court. The two suspects, aged 22 and 30,
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos has assured that Cyprus remains firmly committed to global and regional efforts to prevent and counter all forms of radicalisation and violent extremism. He intervened in the Ministerial
Former Larnaca Bishop Chrysostomos will appeal his 12-month jail term suspended for three years after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in a historic case. The cleric’s lawyer, Yiannis
European Union ministers agreed on how to share the responsibility for looking after migrants and refugees after long negotiations got Italy and Greece to sign up to a deal that has eluded
Millions of euros in taxpayers’ money went down the drain as the government paid €45 mln in COVID aid to companies which were not entitled to financial support, according to the Audit
Cyprus is one of several EU states in danger of not meeting 2025 preparing for re-use and recycling targets for municipal and all packaging waste, according to the European Commission. According to
Brussels announced it is mobilising €1 mln to test cattle, sheep and goats to improve animal health and food safety to help Turkish Cypriots trade halloumi through the Green Line. The money
Building permits issued in the first three months to March declined by an annual 6.9%, but the total construction area and property value rose. According to the latest data by the Cyprus
The House on Thursday launched a discussion over a bill proposed by the Nikos Christodoulides’ administration to regulate the hiring process of government consultants. The bill was tabled following a public outcry
In the 20 years since the crossings opened across the divide in 2003, the number who have crossed has surpassed approximately 140 million, despite their closure during the pandemic. Last year alone,
