Thursday Weather – 26 Feb – Passing Showers, Mountain Snow and Falling Temperatures
Periods of mostly clear weather in Cyprus on Thursday will alternate with increasing cloud, bringing isolated showers and light snow at higher elevations, the Meteorological Service said. Winds will blow…
Cyprus President Joins “Alliance of the Willing” Call Marking Four Years Since Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
President Nikos Christodoulides took part Wednesday in a virtual meeting of leaders from the “Alliance of the Willing,” held to mark four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the government…
Cyprus, Italy Deepen Cooperation on Housing Policy and Civil Protection, Interior Minister Says
Cyprus’ Interior Minister Konstantinos Ioannou held separate meetings in Rome on Wednesday with Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Matteo Salvini and Minister for Civil Protection…
Cyprus President Says Pension Reform Aims to Boost Low‑Income Retirees’ Payments
President Nikos Christodoulides said Wednesday that his government’s main objective in the upcoming pension reform is to deliver a substantial increase in payments for low‑income retirees. Christodoulides made the remarks…
Cyprus Surveys Show High Rates of Cyberattacks on Businesses and Citizens
Cyprus’ Office of the Commissioner for Communications and Digital Security has released the results of two nationwide surveys showing that both businesses and citizens continue to face frequent cyberattacks, with…
Cyprus Police Warn of Job‑Offer Scam Circulating on Social Media
Cyprus police are urging the public to be cautious after receiving reports of fraudulent messages sent through social‑media platforms, falsely claiming to offer high‑paying job opportunities. According to authorities, the…
EU Approves €44.5 Million State Aid for Limassol’s “Alfa Mega” Stadium, Cyprus Says
Cyprus’ Office of the State Aid Commissioner announced Tuesday that the European Commission has approved €44.5 million in public funding for the construction of the “Alfa Mega” stadium in Limassol,…
Cyprus Police Arrest Seven in Overnight Crime‑Prevention Operations
Cyprus police carried out targeted overnight operations across the island, resulting in seven arrests for offenses including illegal possession of a firearm, unlawful stay in the Republic and impersonation, authorities…
Cyprus Police Arrest 30 in Coordinated Operations Targeting Illegal Migration
Cyprus police arrested 30 third‑country nationals on Tuesday during coordinated operations aimed at tackling illegal migration, authorities said. The raids were carried out by the Aliens and Immigration Service in…
Cyprus Urges Replacement of Outdated Electrical Switches by Oct. 1, 2026
Cyprus’ Department of Electromechanical Services is calling on property owners to replace outdated main protective switches still found in some electrical installations built before 1990, warning that the old voltage‑type…