Ioanna Kyriakou

Ioanna Kyriakou began her career in journalism in 2018 at the Politis newspaper and website. She worked at Kathimerini from 2021 to 2024 before joining Phileleftheros in May 2024.
Economy

Transport ministry proposes €611.2m budget for 2027, up 11.3%

Transport Minister Evi Tsolaki on Friday presented her ministry’s proposed 2027 budget of 611.2 million euros to the House...
Local

Bills would fine under-17 e-scooter riders up to €1,500 and parents who fail to stop them up to €5,000

A bill before parliament would make it an offence for anyone under 17 to use an e-scooter or other...
Local

Uneven Paphos-Polis road section could cause fatal crashes, officials warn

The Public Works Department says a 1.7-kilometre, 10-metre-wide stretch of newly laid asphalt on the Paphos-Polis road, in the...
Local

€15.6m avenue plan sparks backlash over western Nicosia developments

Major developments planned for western Nicosia have raised concerns that residential neighbourhoods could face heavier through-traffic, with residents questioning...
Local

E-scooter injuries surge in Cyprus despite thousands of complaints

Electric scooter accidents in Cyprus have injured a sharply rising number of people over the past 18 months, police...
World

British airport chaos disrupts flights to and from Cyprus (photos+videos)

British airports have been in chaos since Tuesday because of a technical fault at air traffic control provider NATS,...
Local

Zavrantonas retrial: lawyer alleges fair-trial breach over deleted files

Three police officers from CSI (Criminal Investigation Service) testified on Thursday before the Criminal Court of Nicosia, as the...
Local

Key witness Andreou testifies today in Zavrantonas cocaine retrial

Main prosecution witness Giannis Andreou is due before the Permanent Assize Court of Nicosia today to testify under oath....
Local

Cyprus schools to teach AI from September, as legislation delayed to 2028

The implementation of the AI Act legislation, which was due to be approved and applied on August 2, 2026,...
Local

18,000 gender-based violence complaints in six years, police reveal

"The problem of gender-based violence is much bigger than we believed," Police Chief Themistos Arnaoutis told the parliamentary Human...
Local

Animal Rescue Cyprus down to 11 volunteers for 1,350 animals, appeals for help

Animal Rescue Cyprus, one of the island's largest shelters, is appealing for volunteers after their numbers fell to just...
Local

Cyprus removes more than 100 tonnes of toxic pufferfish as Greece considers fisher incentives

Cyprus has removed more than 100 tonnes of toxic pufferfish from its waters under a subsidy scheme for professional...
Local

Cyprus to pilot AI cameras targeting phone-using drivers to cut road deaths

Cyprus will install artificial intelligence-powered cameras to catch drivers using mobile phones, describing the practice as a plague that...
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