In-Cyprus

• Police fine 156 in 24 hours for covid measures breach, Limassol gets most of them

  11 minutes ago In-Cyprus

  Police in Cyprus issued 156 fines over the past 24 hours for violation of measures aiming to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Most of the...

• Covid jab appointments for people 69 and above as of Wednesday

  51 minutes ago In-Cyprus

  People aged 69 and above in Cyprus can arrange an appointment for a coronavirus jab as of Wednesday, 9 am, when the government’s public...

• France’s Sarkozy convicted of corruption but likely to avoid jail

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  Former French President Nicolas  Sarkozy  was found guilty of corruption and sentenced to three years in prison, a stunning fall from grace for a...

• What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

  1 hour ago In-Cyprus

  Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Global infections up for first time in 7 weeks, WHO says The number of new...

• Tango aficionados meet up in front of the Comedie Francaise

  2 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Tango aficionados meet up in front of the Comedie Francaise, Place Colette, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Paris, France.

• Total of 170 U.S. lawmakers urge Biden administration to push Turkey on rights

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

  One hundred seventy members of the U.S. House of Representatives signed a bipartisan letter sent to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging...

• EU to propose vaccine certificates in time for summer holidays

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

  The European Commission will propose this month an EU-wide digital certificate providing proof of a COVID-19 vaccination that could allow...

• Isolated showers on Tuesday, with yellow alert for thunderstorms

  3 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Mainly fine early on Tuesday but increased local cloud will bring isolated showers and possible thunderstorms in northern coastal areas. Light...

• 302 new cases of COVID-19, no deaths announced on Monday

  15 hours ago In-Cyprus

  The Health Ministry announced 302 new Coronavirus cases out of 38,001 PCR and rapid antigen tests on Monday, 1, March, taking confirmed infections...

• Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to jail

  16 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Judges found former French president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling on Monday and sentenced him to...

• Tourism DepMin welcomes Royall Caribbean’s decision to include Cyprus in its routes

  17 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Cyprus Deputy Ministry for Tourism welcomed world-renowned cruise ships company, Royal Caribbean’s decision to incorporate Cyprus among its...

• Where to get a rapid test on Tuesday, 2 March

  18 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population...

• CyBC says Eurovision song will not change

  19 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Andreas Frangos, President of the Administrative Board of state broadcaster CyBC, said that the song that will represent Cyprus at the Eurovision...

• Health Ministry concerned about phenomena of insubordination

  19 hours ago In-Cyprus

  In a written statement Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou today said that Cyprus has the ability to proceed with de-escalation of the...

• Revenue from tourism plunge by 85% in 2020 as Covid decimates the tourism sector

  19 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Revenue from tourism in Cyprus plunged by an annual 85.4% in 2020 as Cyprus’ tourism sector was decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to...

• 19-year-old arrested for abducting a minor

  20 hours ago In-Cyprus

  A 19-year-old resident of Limassol has been arrested and remanded in custody regarding a case of abducting a minor from her legal guardian....

• OKYpY ready to face a third wave of COVID-19

  21 hours ago In-Cyprus

  The State Health Services Organization (OKYpY) stated ready to face a possible third wave of COVID-19. The Organization prepared a revised plan...

• 50-year-old in prison for stealing dogs

  21 hours ago In-Cyprus

  According to the Police, a farmer complained that his hunting dogs were stolen from the area of Petra tou Romiou. He said that this was a frequent...

• Cyprus remains first among European countries in rapid tests

  21 hours ago In-Cyprus

  Cyprus remains in the first position among the EU member-states regarding rapid tests, with 24,196 tests per 100,000 of the population, according...

• Monk seems to have sexually abused two children

  22 hours ago In-Cyprus

    Ten days ago, a 27-year-old told the police that a monk had sexually abused him during confession when he was a minor. According to the...