This year’s October stands out as the rainiest month in the history of Cyprus, since the Department of Meteorology has been conducting measurements. It recorded a total amount of rain of just…
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Dust clouds blanket Cyprus, vulnerable groups warned
High concentrations of dust are observed in the air above Cyprus today, 1 November 2024, according to measurements from ground Stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network operated by the Department of…
The New 2025–2026 International Sea Tourism Festival Will Take Place at Cyprus’s Ayia Napa Marina
Cyprus has a significant chance to establish itself as a major player in the marine tourism industry as Ayia Napa Marina has been chosen to host the 2025–2026 International Sea Tourism Festival…
In detail, the products in Cyprus that include zero VAT
Baby milk, baby diapers and adult diapers, feminine hygiene products and certain vegetables and fruits are among the basic items that will be subject to a zero VAT rate from November 4,…
Showers and thunderstorms the afternoon in Cyprus – Strong winds expected
Rain and thunderstorms are expected after noon in Cyprus, according to the Met Office. Winds will be northeast to east, initially moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort and soon strong, 5…
Deportation to Israel is sought by an Iranian terror suspect detained in Cyprus.
The Supreme Court decided Thursday that an Iranian national who was detained in Cyprus in 2023 on suspicion of participating in Iranian terrorist activities against Israelis would be held in detention until…
Human Rights commissioner pushes Cyprus on buffer zone migrants
The Cyprus government has been urged by the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights to permit the passage of nearly three dozen asylum seekers who have been stuck in a UN-controlled…
SBA’s act on bird trapping in Cyprus
Sovereign Base Areas Customs and Immigration have confirmed 312 protected Ambelopoulia (Blackcaps) have been seized at crossing points in October after officers discovered them concealed in vehicles during three separate checks. The…
Turkish Cypriots donate to Cyprus Missing Persons Committee
The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) has received a donation of €100,000 from the Turkish Cypriot community. This contribution brings the Turkish Cypriot community’s financial assistance to the CMP to…
Cyprus: Half of Cypriots say freedoms are not sufficiently protected
A new “Eurobarometer” survey conducted in Cyprus reveals that 50 percent of Greek Cypriots “believe that their fundamental rights and freedoms are not sufficiently protected.” The EU-wide survey on Cyprus was conducted…