Two Nicosia Microbreweries to Host Old Town Craft Beer Festival
Two craft microbreweries based in Nicosia’s old town will take part in an upcoming craft beer festival. Crossline Brewing and Golem Brewhouse, both operating within the walled city, are joining…
Bus Driver Suspended After Failing Alcohol Test
Police suspended the license of a 58‑year‑old bus driver after he was found driving under the influence late Monday night. The driver was stopped for a traffic check around 9…
Dozens of Dead Fish Found in Athalassa Lake; Authorities Investigating Cause
Dozens of dead fish were discovered Monday in Athalassa Lake, prompting an emergency response from multiple government agencies, officials said. Reports suggest that a sudden rise in water levels stirred…
Cyprus culture minister says new national archaeological museum will be a landmark project
Cyprus’ Deputy Minister of Culture Vasiliki Kassianidou has that the new Cyprus Archaeological Museum under construction in Nicosia will be one of the largest cultural projects ever undertaken in the…
Students from Cyprus’ music schools perform rebetiko concerts in Nicosia and Limassol
Students from Cyprus’ four music schools took part in a pair of concerts titled “Rebetiko and Folk Paintings,” showcasing works from the rebetiko and laiko traditions. The performances, held at…
Cyprus police announce traffic and parking restrictions for March 25 celebrations
Police announced traffic and parking restrictions in central Nicosia ahead of Wednesday’s celebrations marking Greece’s March 25 national holiday. Parking will be prohibited from midnight Tuesday in several areas around…
Missing 74‑Year‑Old Woman Found Safe After Night Search in Nicosia District
A 74‑year‑old woman reported missing from her home in Deneia was found safe late Sunday night after an extensive search, police said. Her details and photograph had been released earlier…
Police Investigate Collision That Injured 91‑Year‑Old Pedestrian in Nicosia
Police are investigating the circumstances of a road collision in the Nicosia district that left a 91‑year‑old man injured on Monday. The incident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. in Latsia,…
Audit flags possible misconduct in sick‑leave practices at Cyprus prisons department
Cyprus’s Audit Office has identified irregularities — potentially amounting to criminal offenses — in the use of sick leave by staff at the Prisons Department, according to a report covering…
Cyprus police arrest two in migrant‑smuggling case
Police in Nicosia have arrested two men, ages 57 and 27, on suspicion of helping a third‑country national enter the Republic of Cyprus illegally. Authorities say the 57‑year‑old drove his…