Omonia on brink of title after beating rivals APOEL
Omonia are on the verge of securing this season’s Cyprus League title, with the official coronation potentially coming as early as the next matchday.
The Greens strengthened their position ...
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We need to protect our economic future, Damianos says as EU ministers meet
The EU needs to make sure it strengthens the security of its energy supply, Energy Minister Michael Damianos said on Tuesday afternoon ahead of a video conference of EU Energy ...
Cyprus exhibition explores concept of beauty in Berlin
Deputy Minister of Culture Vasiliki Kassianidou on Saturday inaugurated an art exhibition in Berlin as part of the cultural programme of Cyprus’ EU Presidency.
Titled “Beauty in Question: thinking through ...
Heavy rainfall welcome, but warnings over water usage remain
Significant inflows into reservoirs are expected because of the heavy rainfall in recent days, the director of the Water Development Department said on Saturday, but urged continued caution over water ...
60-year-old seriously injured in road collision
A 60-year-old man was seriously injured in a traffic accident in Nicosia on Friday evening.
The accident occurred when the man was trying to cross the road on Petrou Eliadi ...
Yellow warning for heavy thunderstorms on Saturday
Ηeavy thunderstorms will affect Cyprus on Saturday according to a yellow weather warning issued by the Meteorology Department.
Isolated heavy thunderstorms are expected between 10:00 and 17:00.
Rainfall is expected to range ...
Cyprus acts as pillar of stability in the region
Cyprus is “in no way involved in any military operation,” President Nikos Christodoulides reiterated on Saturday, stressing that all actions taken by Nicosia are guided solely by “the security of ...
Rapid response to protect Cyprus shows ‘European autonomy’
The rapid response by Greece, France, Italy and Spain in sending military forces to protect Cyprus is a powerful example of European autonomy and steadfast solidarity, President of the European ...
Unficyp report: budget cuts for a leaner force
The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp) has been operating through budget reductions and structural reorganisation, a UN report presenting the budget performance for the periods from July 1, 2024 to ...
Cyprus repeats support for Ukraine at UN general assembly
Holding the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, Cyprus has put continued support for Ukraine at the top of its priorities, Energy Minister Michalis Damianos said on ...
Establishment of Athens Kapodistrian University branch in Cyprus ‘a milestone’
The establishment of a branch of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in Cyprus constitutes a milestone in the effort for the further internationalisation and upgrading of higher education ...
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Dams overflow in Pomos and Klirou
The Pomos dam, with a capacity of 890,000m³, overflowed on Saturday morning following recent heavy rainfall in the region.
This development is in stark contrast to the island’s broader ...
Kombos in call with Iranian counterpart
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi discussed a range of issues regarding regional stability and the progress of diplomatic efforts during a telephone conversation on Friday.
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Cypriot documentary wins Best VFX at Athens film festival
A Cypriot scientific documentary, Troodos Rising to the Stars, has won its first international award, taking home the Best VFX prize at the Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival.
The ...
Digital euro to cut costs for SMEs and reduce reliance on non-European payment providers, ECB says
The digital euro would help lower payment costs for small businesses burdened by expensive international card schemes and reduce Europe’s reliance on non-European payment providers that currently handle nearly 70 ...
EU funds available to ‘improve water management’
There has been underspending on water security for a long time, the EU water resilience commissioner said on Friday as she urged member states to use EU funds more efficiently ...
Cyprus must reduce water consumption by 10 per cent by 2030
Cyprus’ agriculture minister and the European Commissioner for the Environment stressed on Thursday the need to reduce water consumption throughout the EU and particularly in Cyprus, as part of the ...
UN Security Council renews Unficyp’s mandate
The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted the resolution renewing the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp) for one more year, until January 31, 2027.
There were 13 votes ...
A cloudy, wet weekend
Today the weather will be mainly cloudy, with local rain and possible brief isolated storms, mainly after noon. Snow or sleet is expected on the higher peaks of Troodos.
Winds ...
Cyprus hails US ‘Board of Peace’ team for Gaza
Cyprus has welcomed the US announcement on phase two of the Gaza Peace Plan, saying that it is a vital step in enabling the transition to the stabilisation efforts.
“Cyprus ...
College of Commissioners to pay official visit to Cyprus
The College of Commissioners of the European Union will pay an official visit to Cyprus on January, 15 and 16 in the context of its contacts with the Government of the Republic ...
Wet, windy and snowy end to 2025
The weather forecast for the final days of 2025 in Cyprus includes local rain and thunderstorms, as well as a drop in temperature and strong winds from Sunday onwards, according to ...
Two thirds of state actions for gender equality already in motion
Approximately 40 actions have been completed or are in progress within the framework of the National Strategy for Gender Equality 2024-2026, which includes approximately 60 actions, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said ...
Labour Minister announces increase of monthly minimum wage to 1,088 euro
Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Marinos Moushouttas announced Tuesday the Government’s decision to increase the monthly minimum wage for full-time employment, after completing six months of continuous employment, ...