Environmental groups urge Cyprus president to act on Natura 2000 protection
Five environmental organisations have sent an open letter to the president of Cyprus calling for clear commitments and concrete action to protect Natura 2000 sites, citing delays and failures in…
Authorities seize 9 tons of fuel in truck crossing from north
Authorities have confiscated nine tons of diesel and other fuel products found in a truck arriving from the Turkish‑occupied areas of Cyprus. According to the Customs Department, on May 6…
Record number of candidates file for May 24 parliamentary elections
Candidates have formally entered the final stretch ahead of Cyprus’ May 24 parliamentary elections, which will determine the new composition of the House of Representatives for the 13th parliamentary term.…
Cyprus, Greece and Jordan vow deeper cooperation at Amman summit
Cyprus, Greece and Jordan reaffirmed their commitment to dialogue, de‑escalation and regional peace during their fifth trilateral summit in Amman. President Nikos Christodoulides said Cyprus is a stable, reliable partner…
Woman suffers minor burns while trying to extinguish yard‑kitchen fire in Larnaca
A woman in Larnaca sustained minor burns while attempting to put out a fire that broke out in a small auxiliary kitchen in the yard of her home, the Fire…
60 convictions in 2025 for child‑sexual‑abuse offences
Police recorded 60 convictions in 2025 for child‑sexual‑abuse offences, according to the Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Office. The unit said each case reflects a full investigation carried out by…
Case filed over assault on football referee; court issues stadium ban
The case against a 38‑year‑old man accused of attacking a referee during a football match has been formally filed before the Larnaca District Court. The incident occurred on 2 May…
Human bones found near village cemetery in Limassol
Authorities were placed on alert after human bones were discovered in the Tris Elies area of Limassol. Police said the remains were found a short distance from the village cemetery.…
Cyprus Weather – Thursday 7th May
On Thursday, skies will be mostly clear, but increased cloud in the afternoon may bring isolated showers, mainly in the mountains. Winds will start variable and light at 3 Beaufort,…
Cyprus reservoir levels rise to nearly 40% after recent inflows
Reservoir levels in Cyprus have climbed to 39.6%, authorities said Wednesday. Haravgi reported that officials announced total stored water now stands at 115.2 million cubic meters. At the same time…