Cyprus will send a team to Lebanon to help authorities stop boats with migrants including from war-torn Syria heading for the island after a wave of attempts in recent days. A task
Bounced cheques issued in August amounted to €75,840 marking an increase of 72% in value compared with the previous month, data released by the Central Bank of Cyprus show. According to the
Turkish Cypriot authorities are contemplating reintroducing lockdown measures to control the coronavirus pandemic in the occupied north of Cyprus, where the spread of the coronavirus seems to be out of hand, with
An elderly man with an underlying health condition died in Cyprus on Monday, the second death attributed to Covid-19 in a week. The 76-year-old man was being treated at the intensive care
Cyprus maintains lead position among European Investment Bank (EIB) shareholder countries in 2020 with agreements for projects worth 1.5% of GDP, Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said. He made the comments on Monday
Cyprus Attorney-General George Savvides appointed a four-member investigating committee on Monday to look into all citizenships granted to foreign investors since 2007 when the maligned scheme was launched. Savvides appointed the former
British High Commissioner Stephen Lillie and Lieutenant Junior Grade Anastasios Paraskevopoulos from the Joint Rescue and Coordination Centre (JRCC) Larnaca paid tribute to the close working relationship between the UK and Cyprus
Authorities in the Turkish occupied north of Cyprus have tightened restrictions on visitors from countries of high risk regarding the spread of coronavirus, introducing quarantine periods of seven to 14 days. Turkish
The Cyprus Fire Service has taken delivery of a pair of brand-new Panther PA146 fire fighting vehicles costing €1.3 mln from Austrian manufacturer Rosenbauer, deployed at the Larnaca airport station. The six-wheel
Cyprus’ Meteorology Department has issued yet another yellow warning for “extreme heat” but this time for the usually cooler mountain areas where maximum temperatures will soar to 32°C on Monday. Cyprus is
