A Cypriot rescue mission ready to depart for Turkey’s earthquake disaster zone is on standby, waiting for clearance after the EU said they would be called when needed. The mission was scheduled
British Bases Customs officials in Dhekelia have revealed that ampules of fake Botox were one of the more bizarre items an individual attempted to smuggle over the crossing point last year. The
The dilapidated facilities at the Pournara reception centre for asylum seekers will get a €25 mln upgrade to replace tents with suitable accommodation units. Pounara has been criticised for its lack of
Cyprus has launched a national campaign to collect desperately needed humanitarian aid for the people affected by the deadly earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. The appeal started Thursday and will run until
A Paphos residential and commercial development, including a hotel, marina and a pier for luxury cruise ships, was approved by the Cabinet, announced Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios. In statements after Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting,
A promising international film project, with an all-star cast and co-produced by a Cyprus-based firm, is gunning for an Oscar once released. Long Day’s Journey Into Night is based on the play
After declining a rescue team helping to assist from Cyprus, Turkey has now given the go-ahead in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake. Turkey has accepted Cyprus’ assistance of rescue teams following
The Cyprus Met Office issued an orange warning on Wednesday for extremely cold temperatures expected to drop to a minimum of -10 degrees Celsius in the mountains. It said the minimum temperature
The ruling Democratic Rally (DISY) is struggling to maintain party unity after the dismal first-round results of last Sunday’s presidential election and decided not to back either of the two runners in
Cyprus expressed its readiness to assist in the rescue efforts after the devastating earthquake in Turkey, but the Turkish side did not accept help from the Republic, officials said. Foreign Ministry’s Permanent
