President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday acknowledged errors in the hiring process of government consultants following a public outcry over recent appointments of seemingly unqualified persons. Addressing the appointment of people who do
The sighting of a Turkish military plane flying over the buffer zone for the first time since 1974 concerned residents in rural Nicosia. The United Nations are investigating the incident, and the
The multinational civil-military cooperation exercise “ARGONAUT 2023” occurred in the Republic’s maritime, air and land area and was successfully completed Friday. The exercise was conducted by the Defence Ministry in cooperation with
More women have come forward with complaints of sexual misconduct against former Larnaca Bishop Chrysostomos after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in a historic case dating back
Out of the total of 52,259 buildings in the city and suburbs of Limassol, approximately 806 are new properties up to 10 years old, but the majority are over 50. In the
The Cypriot economy maintained strong momentum in the first quarter of 2023, with real GDP registering an annual growth rate of 3.4%, the second highest in the EU. There are signs of
A 62-year-old doctor was remanded in custody for eight days by the Nicosia District Court for fraud after evidence that he had been providing medical services to General Health Service beneficiaries despite
Ankara has again criticised Washington for anchoring the US destroyer USS Arleigh Burke in Cyprus, saying it disrupts efforts to reunify the island. The Turkish Foreign Ministry said, “Steps taken in the
Cyprus will be hotter this summer than last year, as the weather models predict that maximum temperatures in parts of the island could reach up to 5 degrees Celsius above seasonal averages.
A significant annual increase of 18.5% was recorded in tourist arrivals last month, with UK visitors leading the way, according to Cyprus’ Statistical Service. The arrivals of tourists reached 342,736 in April
