Storms cause flooding, fire and downed trees in Larnaca, Paphos
Bad weather caused problems in Larnaca and Paphos. The Fire Service has so far responded to calls over isolated incidents…
Category: Cyprus
EU proposes doubling minimum fisheries funding to €4 billion, commissioner says
The minimum amount proposed for the fisheries sector under the European Union’s new budget has doubled to 4 billion euros,…
Greece, allies wrap up multinational ‘Medusa’ exercise off Crete
The multinational, multi-branch exercise “Medusa” has concluded in the maritime area of Crete. The exercise ran from Sept. 10 to…
Cyprus “successfully managed” tourism crisis through public-private cooperation, says deputy minister
Cyprus successfully managed the recent tourism crisis as a country, thanks to strong cooperation between the public and private sectors,…
President unveils two new housing schemes as Cyprus makes housing a top priority
Housing is one of the government’s most important priorities, President Nikos Christodoulides said in a recorded message on housing policy,…
Cyprus welcomes US renewal of arms embargo waiver
Cyprus’s Foreign Ministry has welcomed a decision by the United States government to renew the waiver of defence-related restrictions concerning…
Four remanded for eight days after huge drugs haul in Limassol
A court has ordered four people to be held for eight days in custody after officers from Cyprus’s Police Anti-Drug…
Contractor held after Cyprus building site death
A 51-year-old builder was killed on a construction site in Paphos after the boom of a concrete pump struck two…
Cyprus and Egypt Forces Join Larnaca Drill on Chemical and Nuclear Threats at Sea
Cypriot and Egyptian forces have completed a joint training programme in port and maritime security, held between 31 August and…
Cyprus Police Warn Over Fraudsters Posing as Cybercrime Officers
Police in Cyprus have issued an urgent warning to the public over a fraud ring impersonating officers from the Cybercrime…