45 h. ago Cyprus renews pledge to cut road deaths in line with EU goals

Cyprus reaffirmed its commitment to aligning with the EU’s goal of reducing road fatalities to zero by 2050 during a meeting in Nicosia on Friday, organised by the Cyprus Automobile Association. In an address read out at the conference on the European Road Safety Charter (ERSC), Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades reiterated Cyprus’ commitment to Vision […]

Events

46 h. ago Yiorkadjis calls for Sizopoulos’ support to enhance district govts’ independence

Nicosia District Governor Constantinos Yiorkadjis on Friday called on outgoing Edek leader and House interior committee member Marinos Sizopoulos to give his support to increase both the financial and administrative independence of Cyprus’ district governments. Speaking after a meeting between the pair, Yiorkadjis said he hopes Sizopoulos will give “the necessary support, both in the […]

Politics

51 h. ago ‘Cyprus Orbits’ show places island at heart of contemporary artistic expression

XeniArtSpace proudly presents the group exhibition “Cyprus Orbits”, a multifaceted artistic experience bringing together visual artists whose creative journeys draw inspiration from the island itself. The exhibition, an initiative of the gallery’s founder, Xenia Kulbachevskaya, was officially inaugurated on Saturday, May 17, 2025, by Limassol Mayor Yiannis Armeftis, at Trilogy Plaza in Limassol. It will […]

Politics

53 h. ago Porsche Cyprus, Minthis unite in landmark lifestyle collaboration

On May 17, 2025, Porsche Cyprus and Minthis Resort came together to host an exclusive event that redefined lifestyle experiences through the Porsche Golf Open — a striking celebration of performance, elegance and shared values. This exclusive collaboration represents far more than a tournament; it reflects the synergy between two iconic brands—Porsche, the global symbol […]

Politics

58 h. ago Nicosia psychiatric clinic needs more staff, patient segregation, says ombudswoman

The psychiatric clinic at Nicosia general hospital needs more staff as well as better segregation of patients according to the type of treatment they receive, the ombudswoman has recommended in a report made public on Thursday. Maria Stylianou-Lottides’ report was based on an on-site visit to the psychiatric clinic that took place on November 7 […]

Science

63 h. ago Associations of climatic factors with pregnancy loss in Nicosia, Cyprus

Associations of climatic factors with pregnancy loss in Nicosia, Cyprus  Nature

Politics

66 h. ago Five arrested over classified prison documents found in warden’s home

Authorities on Thursday arrested five persons – four prison wardens and a female police cadet – in connection with an ongoing investigation into documents found in the residence of a prison warden in early April. The arrest warrants were green-lit by Nicosia district court. According to a police statement, the five suspects are linked to the discovery […]

Events

3 d. ago Celebrating diversity: festival takes over Phaneromeni Square

A vibrant evening of culture, art and community is coming up in Nicosia this Saturday as Generation for Change CY and Visual Voices host the Diversity Day Art Festival. Music, art, performances and food stalls will explore worldwide cultures to highlight multiculturality and, of course, diversity. The festival is organised on the occasion of World […]

Culture

3 d. ago Our View: Future of Nicosia’s Makarios avenue awaits police chief say

Last week, out of the blue, Nicosia municipal council voted to change the regime governing the lower part of Makarios avenue in Nicosia. This is the part that is closed to all vehicles except buses and taxis. The council voted that the road would open on weekdays from 7am to 9pm and close again on […]

Events

3 d. ago Precision Meets Prestige: Porsche Cyprus and Minthis Unite in a Landmark Lifestyle Collaboration

On May 17th, Porsche Cyprus and Minthis Resort came together to host an exclusive event that redefined lifestyle experiences through the Porsche Golf Open — a striking celebration of performance, elegance, and shared values. This exclusive collaboration represents far more than a tournament; it reflects the synergy between two iconic brands—Porsche, the global symbol of […]

Politics

3 d. ago Sfera is setting the tone τη νέα συλλογή Άνοιξη/Καλοκαίρι 2025

Η Sfera άνοιξε την πόρτα στο καλοκαίρι με ένα fashion event γεμάτο στυλ, φινέτσα και έμπνευση, αποκαλύπτοντας τη νέα της συλλογή SS25 μέσα σε μια ατμόσφαιρα που μύριζε διακοπές και σύγχρονη πολυτέλεια. Στο εντυπωσιακό σκηνικό του ολοκαίνουργιου Amyth of Nicosia, η Sfera υποδέχτηκε εκλεκτούς καλεσμένους – εκπροσώπους των media, fashion influencers και stylists  – για […]

Politics

4 d. ago Our View: Why can’t government spokesman comment without hyperbole?

Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis, it seems, cannot issue a statement about the president’s activities or statements without inflating its importance. Everything has to be significant, important, unprecedented, historic, emblematic or a landmark. Does he not trust the people to make up their own minds, feeling he needs to provide them with guidance on how to […]

Politics

5 d. ago Landmark global pandemic agreement adopted by World Health Organisation members

Members of the World Health Organisation adopted a landmark agreement on Tuesday on how to prepare for future pandemics following the Covid-19 outbreak, which killed millions of people between the years of 2020 and 2022. After three years of negotiations, the legally binding pact was adopted by the World Health Assembly in Geneva. WHO member […]

Politics

6 d. ago Οι εμβληματικοί The Landmark Nicosia Towers εξοπλίζονται με τους υπερσύγχρονους ανελκυστήρες της εταιρίας Kone

Η μεγαλύτερη εταιρία εγκατάστασης και συντήρησης ανελκυστήρων της Κύπρου αναλαμβάνει την ασφαλή μετακίνηση των ενοίκων και των εργαζομένων στους The Landmark Nicosia Towers. Οι εντυπωσιακοί πύργοι The Landmark Residential Tower και The Landmark Office Tower, ιδιοκτησίας της MHV – Mediterranean Hospitality Venture, ομίλου με σημαντική παρουσία στην αγορά high-end real estate στην Κύπρο και την […]

Politics

6 d. ago Turkish Cypriots from mixed marriages protest for identity cards outside Nicosia administration office

Turkish Cypriots from mixed marriages protest for identity cards outside Nicosia administration office  Philenews

Politics

6 d. ago Petrolina leadership, contribution honoured at 17th IN Business Awards

Petrolina has been honoured with one of the most prestigious distinctions of the year, receiving the “Business of the Year” award at the IN Business Awards 2024, reaffirming its long-standing leadership and contribution to Cyprus’ economy and society. The award ceremony took place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Hilton Park Nicosia, as part […]

Politics

6 d. ago Hooded mob breaks into Nicosia football fan club injuring three

A mob of approximately fifty hooded individuals with their faces covered barged into the Omonia football team fan club in Lakatamia overnight, causing extensive damage and injuring three people, police reported on Monday. The incident happened around 10.30pm police spokeswoman Kyriaki Lambrianidou told the CyBC, after the Omonia-Apoel derby for the football championship which the […]

Sport

6 d. ago President says prevention important in fight against cancer at walk for Europa Uomo

Prevention is the most important factor in fighting cancer, was the main message sent on Sunday by President Nikos Christodoulides, who emphasised that prostate cancer has a 90 per cent cure rate. In the courtyard of the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Center, in Nicosia, people gathered sent a strong message for life, prevention, and solidarity […]

Politics

8 d. ago Slovakia hopes Cyprus leaders find ‘sufficient political courage’ for solution

Slovakia’s Foreign State Secretary Ratislav Chovanec expressed hope on Friday that the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus would find “sufficient political courage, goodwill and statesmanship” to move closer to a lasting, viable and just solution of the Cyprus problem. Speaking at a ceremony at Ledra Palace hotel in the Nicosia buffer zone, to […]

Politics

9 d. ago Bank of Cyprus expects limited impact from tariffs, reports record profits

The imposition of tariffs is not expected to have a significant or immediate effect on the Cypriot economy, which remains resilient and continues to outperform most European countries, according to Bank of Cyprus group chairman Takis Arapoglou, . Speaking at the bank’s annual general meeting held in Nicosia, Arapoglou stressed that the Bank of Cyprus […]

Economics