Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said that over 1,170 asylum seekers were returned to their countries of origin in January as Cyprus managed large irregular migrant flows. In a statement, the Interior Minister
By Craig Erlam Equity markets are ending the week in the red after finally falling victim to the persistent disappointment of US economic data on Thursday. It’s taken a lot, but it
French President Emmanuel Macron said his country and Cyprus would promote their “valuable relationship” during the term of new President Nikos Christodoulides. In a letter congratulating Christodoulides, Macron underlined his support “to a just and
Tide gauges in Paralimni recorded a half-metre high tsunami following the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on 6 February, with claims Cyprus is not ready to tackle bigger waves. Civil Defence
Cyprus reported four COVID-19 deaths during the past seven days, two more than last week, with a small increase in new infections and continued drop in hospitalisations. The health ministry said in
Newly elected President Nikos Christodoulides will have his first meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar next week. The February 23 social meeting will take place at the official residence of Canadian
Offending motorists will be notified by mobile phone text to pay their fine once the House amends the Traffic Camera law demanded by the police. The police have pressured authorities to amend
Warren Buffett’s long-time business partner Charlie Munger is “making a fool of himself” for his “archaic, short-sighted and hypocritical” views on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, according to leading financial advisor and fintech
As fuel prices start to rise after reaching their lowest ebb for a year, the outgoing government is considering extending a freeze on consumer tax at the pumps. In comments to Omega
The first shipment of medicines to earthquake-stricken Syria was sent on Thursday via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism via a Cyprus Airways flight to Beirut. From Beirut, the shipment will be transported
