The Famagusta village of Xylofagou promises to deliver more than just another event in September, as locals gear up for the ‘Big Potato International Festival’ with big surprises. The community’s “grand event”
The repatriation from Italy of three Cypriot antiquities, which were seized by the Italian authorities, was announced Wednesday by the Department of Antiquities. It said a Florence court decided the return to
The Cyprus passport now opens more doors as it strengthens its position among the most powerful and desirable in the world, according to an index by London-based Henley and Partners. The index
The risk of forest fires and their spread remains on red alert Tuesday as Cyprus suffers a prolonged heatwave with maximum temperatures over 41 degrees Celcius, the Department of Forests said. Lighting
Cyprus recorded a significant boost in annual tourist arrivals, which surged by 22.7% in June, with British visitors driving a revival in the key sector. According to the latest data by the
Three elderly people are in hospital, suffering from heatstroke, while the island reported its first fatality from heatwave Cleon, as temperatures reached 42 degrees Celsius Sunday. Health authorities on Monday said three
Cyprus celebrated its first gold medal at the European Athletics Under-23 Championships in Espoo, Finland. According to the Cyprus Athletics Federation (KOEAS), Elena Kulichenko delivered an outstanding performance in the women’s high jump
There is no need to consult a weather map or study satellite images to predict what the weather will be like during the summer months in Cyprus. It is usually between hot
Feline coronavirus is turning Cyprus into an island of dead cats, as experts and animal rights activists say the disease has likely killed almost a quarter of the million-strong population. The Mediterranean
Conservation works at the church of Agios Georgios in Turkish-occupied Karpasia have been completed by the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH). The European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)