Cyprus Traffic Deaths Reach Seven Since Start of Year, Report Says
Five people have died in traffic accidents in Cyprus so far this month, Fileleftheros reported, citing police figures. The paper said another person who was seriously injured in a January…
Cyprus Police Arrest Five in Overnight Crime‑Prevention Sweep
Police made five arrests during overnight crime‑prevention operations carried out across Cyprus, authorities said Thursday. The coordinated patrols targeted key urban areas with the aim of deterring serious offences and…
Man, 32, Arrested in Limassol Car Arson Case
Police have arrested a 32‑year‑old man in connection with an arson attack that destroyed a parked car in Limassol early Wednesday, authorities said. According to investigators, the fire broke out…
Cyprus Justice Ministry Introduces Automated Phone System to Improve Public Service
The Justice and Public Order Ministry has launched a new automated telephone centre designed to speed up and streamline how citizens contact its services, the ministry said in a statement.…
Cyprus Reviewing 110 Paphos Turkish‑Cypriot Property Leases; Most Show No Irregularities
Authorities are conducting a sample audit of Turkish‑Cypriot property leases in Paphos, with 110 municipal contracts under examination and additional cases still being reviewed, according to media reports. The Turkish‑Cypriot…
Report: UK Seeks Permission to Use Lebanese Airspace for RAF Training Flights
A Lebanese newspaper says the United Kingdom has asked Beirut for permission to use Lebanese airspace for Royal Air Force training flights operating out of Cyprus. According to Al‑Akhbar, which…
Cyprus Begins First Cattle Vaccinations to Contain Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak
Cyprus has begun administering the first vaccinations to cattle as part of efforts to contain the spread of foot‑and‑mouth disease, authorities said Thursday. The initial phase uses 10,000 vaccine doses…
Cyprus President to Hold Talks in Rome on Bilateral Ties, Cyprus Issue and EU Presidency Priorities
President Nikos Christodoulides will begin a two‑day official visit to Rome, where discussions will focus on Cyprus–Italy relations, the Cyprus issue and priorities for Cyprus’ upcoming presidency of the Council…
Cyprus Authorities Seize Large Haul of Untaxed Tobacco Near Buffer Zone
Cypriot authorities have confiscated a significant quantity of untaxed tobacco products after stopping a pickup truck near the buffer zone on the southern outskirts of Nicosia, officials said Thursday. According…
Cyprus Police Probe New Online Scam Involving Fake Supermarket Messages
Cyprus police are investigating a new case of online fraud involving text messages that falsely claim to come from a supermarket offering customers the chance to redeem loyalty‑card points. According…