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Man, 19, held at Larnaca airport with 28kg of cannabis

A 19-year-old man was arrested at Larnaca airport on Friday morning after about 28 kilos of cannabis was found...

Bicommunal startup contest awards €20,000 and Lisbon tech summit trips

Velograph has won first place and 10,000 euros in seed funding at the EU-funded Startups4Peace (Su4P) pitching battle, which...

All four found guilty of Kalogeropoulos car park murder in Limassol

The Limassol Permanent Criminal Court on Friday unanimously found all four defendants guilty of the premeditated murder of Thanasis...

Dead hare and plucked birds found in Paphos poaching raids

Searches of three homes in Paphos district on Friday morning turned up a dead hare that appeared to have...

Forestry Department opens safety barriers for mouflon to cross roads

The Department of Forests has created openings in safety barriers along forest roads so that mouflon can move freely...

Cyprus court rejects UK bid to extradite Akrotiri spying suspect

A Cyprus district court has rejected a request from the United Kingdom to extradite R.S., a 45-year-old man accused...

Four await verdict in Kalogeropoulos’s Limassol murder trial

The Limassol Permanent Criminal Court is due to deliver its verdict on Friday in the trial of four people...

Police find gold stolen in Limassol robbery, arrest 24-year-old

Police have found jewellery and gold items stolen in a robbery in Limassol a few days ago and arrested...

Legionella source still unclear after water tests in newborn case

Test results the Health Ministry had expected on Thursday have given no clear indication of the source of the...

Cabinet approves food waste grants for restaurants and bakeries

The cabinet has approved a grant scheme covering 80 per cent of eligible costs, up to 20,000 euros per...

Orthodontists say free university clinics draw patients from private dentists

Free treatment at university dental clinics is drawing patients away from private dentists, the Cyprus Orthodontic Society told parliament’s...

Larnaca plans €35m arts centre for 2030 culture capital role

Larnaca municipal council has presented 30 completed and planned projects costing about 100 million euros in a two-year review...

Cyprus considers road tax cuts and free parking as blood shortage delays thalassaemia transfusions

Transfusions for people with thalassaemia in Cyprus have been repeatedly postponed during a two-month blood shortage that doctors and...

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