Turkish Cypriots took to the streets this week, despite heavy rain, to protest the “Islamification” of their community after Turkey appointed religious authorities to preach conservative Islamic rhetoric to those attending mosques.
Cyprus Central Bank governor Constantinos Herodotou called for awareness over rising private debt as the economic outlook deteriorates due to the prolonged Russian invasion of Ukraine. Herodotou called for increased vigilance to
Cyprus and Austria will submit specific proposals next week on issues of cooperation with third countries on migrant returns and voluntary relocation, said Interior Minister Nicos Nouris. He was speaking after a meeting
In Cyprus, the share of gross final energy consumption from renewable sources improved to 18.4% in 2021 but is still below the European average of 21.8%. However, it has increased steadily since 2004
Cyprus reported ten COVID-19 deaths during the past seven days, two more from last week, with a significant drop in new infections and a stable number of hospitalisations, as health officials play
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides has refuted claims by US news channel CBS that Cyprus is not effectively enforcing EU sanctions against Moscow because it’s a haven for the money of Russian oligarchs.
A road accident in Limassol involving three cars and a motorcycle turned into a street fight, with more than 80 people reportedly throwing punches at each other. The road accident happened at
President Nicos Anastasiades said that Russia could not expect Cyprus to break away from the EU’s collective decisions on sanctions against Moscow over Ukraine. The President was asked to comment on Russian
The Pharmaceutical Services have urged Cyprus-based drug companies to step up production of antibiotics and cough syrups, as they fear that a global shortage in medicines could affect the island. In comments
Cyprus is moving forward with its green agenda by promoting electric vehicles and charging infrastructure to build sustainable cities, said the Minister of Transport Yiannis Karousos. He unveiled a new free electric
