Autumn bird trappings with mist nets are the lowest ever recorded, but limestick use is on the rise due to risible fines, said wildlife conservation NGO Birdlife Cyprus on Thursday. BirdLife Cyprus
A young hacker who became the first-ever Cypriot citizen extradited to America has been jailed for 12 months and one day after pleading guilty to committing cyber-crimes before a court in Georgia.
Dunja Mijatović, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, urges Cypriot authorities to investigate allegations of pushbacks and ill-treatment of migrants from Lebanon last September. In a letter to Interior Minister
Around 8.3% of young Cypriots are addicted to social media, while 24% have generally problematic use of the internet, according to a survey of people aged 15-35. The survey conducted by Alexander
Cyprus saw a moderate drop in new coronavirus cases as well as patient numbers in hospitals on Wednesday, with the country’s health minister warning that admissions continue to exceed discharges. No new
Cyprus has the highest percentage of asylum seekers in the EU per population and struggles to manage the numbers of migrants it blames Turkey for sending. Cypriot government Spokesperson Kyriacos Koushos said
Cyprus tourist arrivals were almost non-existent last month as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to play havoc with holiday travel. Tourist arrivals plunged by 95.2% in February due to travel restrictions and lockdowns
After six years of political limbo, Cyprus’ traditional cheese halloumi is on the home straight of an arduous race to be registered as an EU product of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO),
Cyprus’ Met Office issued a yellow warning on Wednesday for isolated thunderstorms, wind and heavy rain across the island until late afternoon. “Isolated heavy thunderstorms are expected to affect the island. Rainfall
The British Bases Cyprus Community Relations Fund (CCRF) team has begun distributing €40,000 to local communities to help them fund numerous projects. Money from the CCRF is distributed within the bases to
