Cyprus regulates e-Scooters

Whizzing through the streets of Cyprus on an electric scooter will soon be regulated by law after the cabinet approved legislation for the use of scooters or e-scooters, including minimum specifications and

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Cyprus condemns UDI on anniversary

On the 38th anniversary of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot regime, Nicosia again condemned the unilateral declaration of independence (UDI) in the Turkey-occupied north on 15 November 1983. Various protests are taking place

COVID19: Booster shots for all adults

To improve its coronavirus vaccination coverage, Cyprus has decided to administer booster shots to its adult population aged 18 and above. Anyone over 18 can get a booster provided they completed their

Warning for high dust levels

Cypriots woke up to high dust concentrations across the island on Monday, with authorities issuing a warning for above-average levels in the atmosphere. The department of labour inspection said that high dust

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Migrants: A crisis of compassion

Cypriots have first-hand experience of what it is to be a refugee, an orphan of conflict needing a helping hand to rebuild stolen lives. In past decades, Cypriots have been the unwanted

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Turkish Cypriot EU halloumi woes

Turkish Cypriot cheesemakers say they have been squeezed out, as the island’s iconic cheese halloumi comes under the shield of the European Union as a product of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO).

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COVID19: No deaths, cases stay above 200

Cyprus reported no coronavirus deaths on Saturday, as the number of new daily cases stayed above 200 and hospitalisations remained at 82. The Health Ministry said in its daily Covid bulletin that