Cancer overtakes heart disease as Cyprus’s leading cause of death for first time in 30 years
Cancer, and not cardiovascular disease, is the leading cause of death in the Republic of Cyprus for the first time…
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Police probe robbery of food delivery rider in Larnaca
Police are investigating a robbery in which a 49-year-old food delivery rider was the victim, in the Larnaca district last…
Five arrested as police step up night patrols across Cyprus
Five people were arrested overnight as police carried out organised patrols at key points in urban areas across Cyprus, aimed…
Second bird flu case confirmed in Cyprus after goose found dead at Athalassa Park
Cyprus has recorded a second case of avian influenza, after the Veterinary Services officially confirmed that another goose found dead…
Showers and isolated thunderstorms forecast for Cyprus today, with temperatures reaching 28C
Cyprus can expect increased cloud, local showers and isolated thunderstorms today, the Met Office forecast, with the weather expected to…
Four arrested in overnight police operations across Cyprus
Police made four arrests overnight during organised patrols in key urban areas across the island, aimed at preventing serious crime,…
Cyprus Medical Association seeks tougher penalties for fake doctors after alternative-therapy complaints
The Pancyprian Medical Association (PIS) will press for harsher penalties for people who use the title of doctor without a…
Cyprus and British bases reach deal on border checks in step towards Schengen, paper reports
One of the two obstacles to the Republic of Cyprus’s full membership of the Schengen area, the question of checks…
Zero VAT on meat from October 1 and on bread, milk, coffee and sugar from October 12 in Cyprus
A zero rate of VAT has applied to meat in Cyprus since October 1, 2026, and from October 12, 2026…
Residents to gather outside Supreme Court over Mitsero asphalt plant
Representatives and residents of eight communities directly affected by a planned asphalt plant in the Mitsero area are expected to…