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• Parliament approves regulations for the recruitment of 300 special contracted police officers

  5 days ago Around The Web

  The Plenum of the Parliament approved the regulations for the recruitment of the 300 special contracted police officers to deal with the increased...

• Watermelon Festival 2022 - Frenaros

  1 week ago Around The Web

  The 13th Pancyprian Cultural Watermelon Festival will take place at the Community Stadium of Frenaros - Frenaros village on Friday July 8th 2022....

• 2022: Protaras Film Festival returns next month - full details

  1 week ago Around The Web

  The Protaras Summer Film Festival makes a welcome return next month after taking a break due to the pandemic. Now showing films for an eighth...

• Man caught driving nearly eight times over limit

  3 weeks ago Around The Web

  A 35-year-old man was arrested after being caught driving on Monday afternoon while almost eight times the maximum alcohol limit. Specifically,...

• British nationals residing in EU can't vote or stand in local elections

  3 weeks ago Around The Web

  Brexit caused British nationals living in the European Union to lose the right to vote and stand in local elections across the EU, the European...

• When will Halloumi Fries be available at McDonald’s UK?

  4 weeks ago Around The Web

  McDonald's UK has just announced the addition of the most exciting menu item since the popular Chicken Big Mac - Halloumi Fries! Halloumi Fries...

• UK PM Boris Johnson wins confidence vote

  4 weeks ago Around The Web

  UK PM Boris Johnson wins a confidence vote by Conservative MPs - 211 to 148. The result of Conservative MPs' vote on Boris Johnson's leadership...

• Reminder: Public holiday next week

  5-6-2022 Around The Web

  The next public holiday in Cyprus, celebrating Pentecost Monday / Kataklysmos, is on Monday 13th June 2022 - falling fifty days after Orthodox...

• Cyprus to relaunch tourist police

  5-6-2022 Around The Web

  Cyprus’ Deputy Minister for Tourism, Savvas Perdios said on Friday the Ministry intents to launch Tourist Police, a project which appeared...

• Turkey may push for recognition in NATO stand off

  1-6-2022 Around The Web

  The UK's Daily Express reported on Sunday, that Turkey is considering whether to make recognition of the occupied territories in Cyprus, a...

• Suspect arrested in connection with Paphos car arson

  30-5-2022 Around The Web

  A 37-year-old resident of Paphos, was arrested on Sunday afternoon by members of the Paphos Police Department, in order to facilitate...

• Cape Greco: 25 year old woman rescued at the sea caves (updated)

  28-5-2022 Around The Web

  A 25-year-old French woman was reportedly injured in a fall at the Sea Caves, Cape Greco, around noon on Saturday, according to an announcement....

• Jordan offers to station firefighting aircraft in Cyprus

  20-5-2022 Around The Web

  Jordan has offered to station firefighting aircraft in Cyprus throughout the summer fire season, the Cypriot foreign minister confirmed on...

• Red Moon Over Cyprus Tomorrow

  15-5-2022 Around The Web

  In the early hours of Monday morning, in the year's only full lunar eclipse, there will be a super blood-red lunar eclipse. The total lunar...

• Two earthquakes shake Paphos on Tuesday night

  26-4-2022 Around The Web

  Two earthquakes were felt in Cyprus on Tuesday night 26/04, the first at 22:11 and the second at 23:02 local time. According to first...

• When will banks be closed this Easter?

  21-4-2022 Around The Web

  According to a recent Central Bank of Cyprus announcement, all banks in Cyprus will close at the end of business today, Thursday April 21st and...

• Cyprus Post: Free shipment of humanitarian aid packages to Ukraine

  12-4-2022 Around The Web

  Cyprus Post are offering free shipping of humanitarian aid packages (5kg max) to addresses in Ukraine until Monday 18th April 2022. The Ministry...

• Getting Back On The Buses

  11-4-2022 Around The Web

  Like many businesses in the tourism sector, The Original Red Bus Company , are getting ready for what will hopefully be a better year after two...

• Wizz Air launches new Cardiff to Cyprus flights

  9-4-2022 Around The Web

  Wizz Air UK, the UK-registered and based airline of Europe’s fastest growing airline group, has launched a new base and with it a new route...

• Full Statement by the Minister of Health regarding the decisions of the Council of Ministers

  7-4-2022 Around The Web

  Throughout the past, the message from the Council of Ministers was clear: “We trust science and we encourage citizens to faithfully...

• Government plans to give away confiscated alcohol & tobacco

  1-4-2022 Around The Web

  Don't Go Rushing Out - This Was An April Fools' Day Joke :-)  Authorities in Cyprus have announced plans to redistribute to residents...

• Cyprus National Day celebrated today

  1-4-2022 Around The Web

  Parades and commemorations are set to take place today across most of Cyprus’ major towns and villages as the island marks Cyprus National...

• Reminder: Another Public Holiday This Week

  28-3-2022 Around The Web

  The next public holiday, in the Republic of Cyprus, is this coming Friday (1st April 2022), to commemorate Cyprus National Day. Cyprus...

• Greek Independence Day parades across Cyprus

  25-3-2022 Around The Web

  Today is a public holiday in Cyprus, with schoolchildren and army personnel due to take part in parades in all towns to mark Greek Independence...

• Joint Cyprus - Israeli security exercise at Larnaca Airport today

  22-3-2022 Around The Web

  Cyprus police have announced that on Tuesday, 22nd March 2022, between the hours of 22:00-02:00 (23/3/2022) a joint emergency exercise "Joint...