12 h. ago In California, does insurance cover injuries from motorcycle accidents?

Motorcycle accidents are a serious concern on California roads. Riders often face injuries that require costly treatment and extended recovery time. Insurance is supposed to provide financial help during those times. But not all riders know what their policies really cover. Some insurance plans include only the basics, which may not be enough after a […]

Sport

32 h. ago Cypriot students in Ioannina call for direct flights to Cyprus

A group of Cypriot students in Ioannina has appealed to the transport ministry and several airlines – including Sky Express, Cyprus Airways, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and Tus Airways – calling for the introduction of direct flights between Larnaca and Ioannina. According to the group, around 400 Cypriot students are currently studying in the […]

Politics

36 h. ago Alpha Bank sets sights on Cyprus insurer Altius in expansion push

Alpha Bank sets sights on Cyprus insurer Altius in expansion push  Kathimerini.com.cy

Politics

40 h. ago COSMOS Insurance to hold voluntary blood donation in Larnaca

As part of its commitment to social responsibility and ongoing contribution to society, COSMOS Insurance is organising a voluntary blood donation in collaboration with the Larnaca Blood Donation Centre on Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 11am to 1pm, at its regional office in Larnaca (13 Peliou Street, Quality Tower A). The event will take place […]

Events

53 h. ago Trump tax bill to leave 10.9 million more uninsured, says CBO

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday projected that President Donald Trump’s tax-cut bill, as passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, would increase the number of uninsured by 10.9 million in ten years. Another 5.1 million people would lose access to health insurance over that period under current law, the CBO said.

Economics

60 h. ago Arrest for illegal transport of 23kg of cannabis at Larnaca Airport

A 25-year-old Austrian national was arrested at Larnaca airport on Wednesday after 23kg of cannabis was found in his luggage. During a customs and police drug squad Ykan search, an initial x-ray examination showed that the passenger’s baggage may contain drugs.  A manual check that followed found 23.154kg of cannabis. According to police, the passenger […]

Events

3 d. ago Bronze Age cemetery near Larnaca airport shows Cyprus was Mediterranean trading hub

Bronze Age cemetery near Larnaca airport shows Cyprus was Mediterranean trading hub  Philenews

Politics

3 d. ago Smashed window at Paphos social insurance building under investigation

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a window which was smashed at the social insurance service building in Paphos, Paphos police’s assistant operations director Michalis Nikolaou said on Tuesday. The damage was discovered on Tuesday morning, with the police having cordoned the scene off and investigations underway.

Events

4 d. ago Russia, Ukraine set to hold more peace talks after Kyiv strikes nuclear

Russian and Ukrainian officials arrived at a palace in Istanbul on Monday for their second round of direct peace talks since 2022 with no sign they are any closer to an agreement, one day after Kyiv struck some of Moscow’s nuclear-capable bombers. The two sides are expected to discuss their respective ideas for what a […]

Events

4 d. ago Ukraine attack on Russian nuclear bombers overshadows peace talks in Turkey

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul ended barely an hour after they began on Monday, a day after a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s nuclear-capable strategic bombers. The talks – the second such direct contacts between the sides since 2022 – had already begun nearly two hours later than scheduled with no […]

Events

4 d. ago Το μήνυμα των ποδοσφαιριστών της Εθνικής για το Telethon (vid)

Η Εθνική ομάδα της Κύπρου, ενώνει τις δυνάμεις της με το Telethon Κύπρου και στηρίζει έμπρακτα έναν θεσμό που εδώ και 31 χρόνια βρίσκεται στο πλευρό των συνανθρώπων μας με νευρομυϊκές και γενετικές παθήσεις.  Μέσα από αυτή τη νέα συνεργασία, καλούμε τους φιλάθλους και όλους τους Κύπριους να στηρίξουν την προσπάθεια οικονομικά, μέσω της ειδικής σελίδας e-donation της Εθνικής μας […]

Politics

4 d. ago Το μήνυμα των ποδοσφαιριστών της Εθνικής για το Telethon [Βίντεο]

Η Εθνική ομάδα της Κύπρου, ενώνει τις δυνάμεις της με το Telethon Κύπρου και στηρίζει έμπρακτα έναν θεσμό που εδώ και 31 χρόνια βρίσκεται στο πλευρό των συνανθρώπων μας με νευρομυϊκές και γενετικές παθήσεις.  Μέσα από αυτή τη νέα συνεργασία, καλούμε τους φιλάθλους και όλους τους Κύπριους να στηρίξουν την προσπάθεια οικονομικά, μέσω της ειδικής σελίδας e-donation της Εθνικής μας […]

Politics

4 d. ago Two men arrested in Paphos for illegally holding fundraisers

Two men, aged 49 years old and 47 years old, were arrested on suspicion of illegally holding fundraising events, the Paphos police said on Monday. The pair stand accused of having recruited “a number of women” who “collected monetary contributions from the public”, either by way of going door to door to ask for donations […]

Events

6 d. ago Tatar renews call for crossing points in Mia Milia and Louroujina

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Saturday renewed his call for crossing points to be opened in the eastern Nicosia suburb of Mia Milia, and in the village of Louroujina, which is located between Nicosia and Larnaca. Speaking to TV2020, he said the opening of the two crossing points would “reduce traffic congestion”, but that […]

Politics

6 d. ago Syrians in Cyprus cautiously welcome new repatriation scheme

Voice concerns over timing The community advocacy group Syrians in Cyprus has cautiously welcomed the newly introduced “voluntary repatriation” initiative, while raising concerns over its timing, coinciding with letters sent to hundreds of Syrians announcing a review of their legal residency status. “First of all, we welcome this initiative, which responds to the expressed will […]

Politics

7 d. ago Syrians in Cyprus warn voluntary return programme could separate families

Syrians in Cyprus warn voluntary return programme could separate families  Philenews

Events

7 d. ago Concerns raised over ship ‘carrying bombs for Israel’ due to dock in Cyprus

Concerns have been raised over a ship which is due to dock in Larnaca on Sunday, with it having been alleged that among the ship’s cargo is raw material which is to be used by Israel to construct deadly explosives to be used against Palestinians. The Palestinian-led boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) movement alleged that the […]

Politics

8 d. ago Tornado strikes Larnaca village as severe weather hits Cyprus (VIDEO)

Tornado strikes Larnaca village as severe weather hits Cyprus (VIDEO)  Kathimerini.com.cy

Events

8 d. ago Larnaca authority asks for €15 million to cover archaeology costs

The Larnaca regional authority is asking the government for €15 million to pay for extra expenses caused by archaeological discoveries during sewage work. The finds slowed down the project and made it more costly. On May 28, the authority’s president, Angelos Hadjicharalambous, said that the extra work was needed because important ancient artefacts were uncovered. […]

Economics

8 d. ago Cyprus launches voluntary return plan for Syrians ready to return home

Cyprus launches voluntary return plan for Syrians ready to return home  Kathimerini.com.cy

Politics