Wildfire rages as ground crews battle blaze near Kellaki
A large wildfire has been burning since the early hours of Monday in the Prastio Kellaki area of Cyprus. Substantial…
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Cyprus quietly drops parents’ names from new biometric ID cards
New biometric identity cards issued in the Republic of Cyprus since July no longer include the names of the cardholder’s…
First comprehensive road plan to tackle Limassol traffic gridlock
A unified, comprehensive programme of works to tackle traffic congestion across greater Limassol has been drawn up for the first…
Cyprus launches bi-communal drive to restore vandalised and neglected cemeteries
Restoration work is under way in more than 70 Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot cemeteries across communities on both sides…
Two new suspected foot-and-mouth cases under investigation
Two suspected cases of foot-and-mouth disease are under investigation in the villages of Pendakomo and Avgorou, areas where no cases…
Average salaries in Cyprus rise 3.7 percent
Average gross salaries in Cyprus rose by 3.7 percent in the first quarter of 2026, according to newspaper Politis, which…
Paphos police seize 23 e-scooters in crackdown on illegal use
Cyprus Police carried out a coordinated operation across Paphos on Thursday targeting the illegal use of personal mobility devices, such…
Cyprus police warn public over fake text messages demanding payment for traffic fines
Cyprus Police have warned the public to be on their guard against fraudulent text messages that falsely claim to come…
Dire shortage of blood supplies prompts urgent appeal
Serious shortages have been recorded in available blood supplies, with the head of the blood centre, Andri Panayiotou, issuing a…
Body of man recovered from sea off Cyprus beach
The body of a 27-year-old man was recovered from the sea off Malama beach in Protaras on Wednesday evening, as…