A powerful earthquake off the Greek island of Karpathos on Tuesday was felt in Cyprus, some 350km away, according to the Geological Survey Department. The tremor was felt on the Greek islands
In a surprise move, Greece appointed former Cypriot EU humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Commissioner Christos Stylianides as the head of its newly formed Climate and Civil Protection Ministry. Although Stylianides will
Four Cyprus Civil Defence members and an injured firefighter will return home from Greece after a week battling wildfires burning across the country, while the rest of the mission will take a
EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič thanked Cyprus, Czechia, France, Slovenia, and the Netherlands for helping fellow member states to fight devastating fires. As forest fires continue affecting various regions in the
Cyprus has joined efforts to tackle huge fires raging in Greece, with 40 personnel flying to Athens on Wednesday, including firefighting crews and civil defence staff. Deputy Government Spokesperson Niovi Parisinou said
The pandemic and lockdown measures across Europe have left Cypriot holidaymakers with few choices for their summer getaways, but the Greek islands are proving popular. Travel agents are recording a sharp increase
Cypriots eyeing a summer getaway after a long year of COVID-19 restrictions have more options from July, with TUS Airways launching its flight schedule to the Greek islands. The Cypriot airline, which
AEGEAN and Olympic Air announce flight cancellations and rescheduling due to a strike in Greece on Thursday by public sector workers that will affect Cyprus. They have announced flight cancellations and rescheduling
Cyprus is in for a warmer-than-usual Easter as maximum temperatures are expected to soar to baking point through the holiday period, according to experts at Kitas Weather. Despite the heat, sunbathing is
With Greek Orthodox Easter two weeks away, government officials are concerned with an upsurge in daily COVID-19 cases, but the curfew will be relaxed to celebrate the religious holiday. Cypriots will most
