Cyprus was slammed by Brussels on Tuesday for “undermining” EU citizenship with what it called an “illegal golden visa” scheme for wealthy foreign investors. The European Commission has launched legal action against
Wednesday’s leaders’ summit of Cyprus, Greece and Egypt intends sending a strong message from Nicosia of a regional alliance working for stability while Turkey is going in the opposite direction. The determination
Experts believe coronavirus is now widespread in the Cypriot community, no longer confined to small and local clusters while a growing number of people are exhibiting symptoms or need treatment. Epidemiologists have
The EU will launch legal action against Cyprus and Malta over their controversial “golden passport” schemes for foreign investors amid allegations they were exploited by criminals. After an Al Jazeera undercover sting,
A sharp rise in COVID cases is likely to see Cyprus removed from the UK’s safe travel list after daily infections have hit their highest point since the coronavirus outbreak in early
Cyprus health official announced 43 new SARS-CoV-2 cases on Monday, a far cry from the previous week’s daily reports that on two occasions exceeded 100 and 200 infections. This brings the national
Nicosia and Washington have reaffirmed their commitment to further develop closer cooperation on issues of security and defence after the lifting of a US arms embargo. A new era in Cyprus-US defence
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and the new hardline leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Ersin Tatar, have agreed to a getting-to-know-you meeting in Nicosia’s UN-controlled buffer zone. Government spokesman, Kyriakos Koushos said
As Cyprus coronavirus cases continue to climb, the number of patients treated for COVID-19 in hospitals has increased putting a strain on the country’s health system while patients are getting younger. In
COVID travel restrictions continue to have a big impact with Cyprus tourist arrivals in September plummeting 83.4% from the same month last year. Arrivals reached 87,334 in September compared to 524,707 in
