In-Cyprus

• 16 year old girl missing from home in Limassol

  59 minutes ago In-Cyprus

  Police are asking the public for her to locate 16 year old Yianitca Dineva  who has been missing from her home in Limassol since Tuesday. She is...

• Bill on private schools heading to plenary

  59 minutes ago In-Cyprus

  Parents sending their child to private school will know the entire cost of their tuition when they sign them up under a bill on private schools...

• MPs want Education Ministry to review programme for foreign language pupils

  59 minutes ago In-Cyprus

    The House Education Committee on Wednesday asked the government to review the programme for non-Greek speakers in the island’s...

• Government ups funds for animal welfare groups

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  The government on Wednesday decided to increase the annual subsidy to animal protection groups from €16,000 to €100,000 and step up neutering and...

• UK Cypriots disappointed at UK MP’s call for direct flights to occupied Cyprus

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

    The Executive Committee of the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK has expressed their deep disappointment that Iain Duncan Smith,...

• Spehar: UNs’ next steps for Cyprus are consultations with parties 

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  The next step of the UN will be to conduct consultations with all parties, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping...

• NPLs still a key challenge for the banks, CBC Governor says 

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) Governor Chrystalla Georghadji has outlined the key challenges faced by the banking sector during her speech at the...

• Germany, France say EU should aim for 5% ceiling on banks’ bad loans

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  European Union banks should reduce the stock of bad loans to a maximum of 5% of the loans they hold, Germany and France said in a joint document,...

• Police warn of fake traffic victims

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  Police are warning the public about impostors pretending to be road accident victims in order to secure funds. It said that in the past few...

• Fin Min says difficult decisions in economy serve long term public interest 

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

    The government of Cyprus has made some difficult and unpopular decisions, but these decisions lead to a clearly robust and secure...

• FM: Strategic agreement on Cyprus issue means reaching point of no return

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

  If there is an agreement between the parties on the six points the UNSG introduced in his framework in last July’s peace talks, then negotiations...

• Committee of inquiry to probe co-op

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

  President Nicos Anastasiades decided on Wednesday to ask the  Attorney general Costas Clerides to appoint a committee of inquiry to carry out an...

• 9 Vasiliko area communities stage protest

  4 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Holding placards declaring “Not another Mari”, “Health and safety above all” and “We are not the rubbish dump of...

• Runaway sheep in Limassol (video)

  4 hours ago In-Cyprus

  A runaway sheep was spotted in the Ayia Apostolos Varnavas area in Limassol around noon on Wednesday. According to a post on the Lost or  Found...

• Cyprus to host meeting of Cypriot, Greek, Israeli Defence Ministers

  4 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Cyprus will on Friday host the second Trilateral Meeting of the Defence Ministers of Cyprus, Greece and Israel at “Zenon” Search and Rescue...

• Deryneia village

  5 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Located in the Ammochostos (Famagusta) district, the small town of Deryneia – originally known as ‘Yerinia’ – has a rich, ancient past...

• Athienou village

  5 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Located in the Larnaka (Larnaca) region, the village of Athienou is a large community found midway between the city of Lefkosia (Nicosia) (38 km)...

• Geroskipou celebrates the terebinth tree

  5 hours ago In-Cyprus

  The terebinth tree is an integral part of Geroskipou’s cultural heritage, as it provides the resin for the well-known “pafitiki...

• More small debtors to benefit from overdue debt plans

  5 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Small debtors are those who have benefited the most from the long-term debt plan that has been in place for almost a year. According to the...

• Cyprus records the largest increase in road deaths in the EU for 2017

  6 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Road fatalities in Cyprus in 2017 rose by 15%  in 2017, the  largest increase in the European Union  with a total of 53 people losing their lives...