Heavy rain hits Limassol-Paphos highway, water pooling near Polemidia
Heavy rainfall is affecting several stretches of the Limassol-Paphos highway, causing water to collect on the road surface near Polemidia,…
Category: Cyprus
Cyprus deputy minister says country technically ready to join Schengen, seeks political backing
Cyprus has met all European Commission recommendations for joining the Schengen area and now needs political agreement from its EU…
Unsettled weather to continue in Cyprus through Monday, with showers and possible storms
An unstable air mass will affect Cyprus through Monday, bringing scattered showers and possible thunderstorms, the weather service said. Tonight…
Cyprus police arrest man, 29, on Dutch warrant over human trafficking charges
Police arrested a 29-year-old man Friday on a European Arrest Warrant issued by Dutch authorities for human trafficking and participation…
Cyprus to showcase new air defense system, drones at Independence Day parade
Cyprus’ National Guard is expected to show off upgraded military capabilities Thursday at a parade in the capital marking the…
Cyprus officials say no cause for alarm after bird flu found at Athalassa park; five people monitored
Health and veterinary officials said there is no reason for concern or panic after a case of bird flu was…
Cyprus Cabinet approves seven cost-of-living measures worth 70 million euros
Cyprus’ Cabinet on Wednesday approved a package of seven measures to ease the cost of living, which the Finance Ministry…
British Bases police report 80 arrests during summer beach operations in Cyprus
Police in Britain’s military bases in Cyprus said they made 80 arrests and carried out more than 700 checks of…
21 rescued after rowing boat capsizes off Limassol, Cyprus
A rowing boat carrying 21 people capsized in the Dasoudi sea area of Limassol on Tuesday, and all aboard were…
Yellow weather warning issued for Cyprus as storms forecast through Saturday
Cyprus’ Meteorological Department issued a yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms Wednesday, in effect from noon to 6 p.m. as…