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Public urged to collect only known edible species and leave young mushrooms and leaf litter undisturbed. Photo credit: Department of Forests Facebook

Before you pick that mushroom, mind the forest floor

Wild mushroom season begins with advice on protecting the forest floor and natural habitats.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

All 21 people brought safely ashore and confirmed to be in good health. Photo credit: @CyprusJRCC Facebook

21 rowers rescued after boat capsizes off Dasoudi

Search and rescue operation launched after rowing boat overturned off the Limassol coast.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Eleven people remain missing following the August 30 sinking off Kyrenia. File photo

Two more bodies recovered from Kyrenia shipwreck site

Death toll rises to 17 as DNA testing begins to identify victims.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

National Guard says the planned activity poses no cause for concern. File photo

Low-flying aircraft set to cross Nicosia ahead of Independence Day parade

Military flyovers scheduled for Tuesday morning as part of parade rehearsals.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

‘We can do this to any country we want’: US envoy’s alleged warning rocks Athens

The Wall Street Journal says Kimberly Guilfoyle suggested Washington had influenced Romania’s government and could do the ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Filling the heating-oil tank could cost €650 more this winter

Fuel, flour and transport costs are climbing together, leaving households facing a more expensive winter, and a Christmas ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Holguin: ''The window of opportunity is gradually closing''

UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin says political will is missing, from restarting negotiations to opening crossings and preparing ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Annita enters the race as DISY’s presidential contest bursts open

The party leader announced her bid for the 2028 nomination shortly after Averof Neofytou launched his own campaign.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Foreign spouses could face shorter path to Cypriot citizenship

Proposed changes would allow the interior minister to reduce the three-year residency requirement to six months in exceptional ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

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Ukraine eyes porn decriminalisation as new source of war tax revenue

Bill could bring an estimated $25 million into state coffers by bringing the adult content industry into the legal economy. ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Averof Neofytou enters the 2028 presidential race

The former DISY leader puts reunification at the heart of his campaign, warning that time is running out for a Cyprus settlement. ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Terror scare at UK air base puts Akrotiri’s growing military role in focus

Five men were arrested after suspicious vans approached RAF Fairford, as Britain prepares to use its Limassol base to support ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Mohamed Rashid bin Taliah to speak at Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2026

The UAE’s assistant minister of Cabinet affairs joins this year’s speaker lineup.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Police target illegal riding and missing helmets in Paphos and Nicosia. Photo credit: Unsplash

E-scooter crackdown records 70 violations across Cyprus

The campaign comes days after a 16-year-old e-scooter rider died, seven weeks after being struck by a car in Aglandjia.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Licensed guard also arrested after police found the premises had been assigned to another security company. Image is AI

Four arrests expose security licence breach in Limassol

Three people were allegedly working as private guards without the required licences.

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

Temperatures are cooling down, with the mercury set to dip slightly below seasonal averages as the week unfolds. Photo credit: Unsplash

Cooler skies, showers and a little autumn attitude in store for Monday

Clouds will gather through the day, with isolated showers and a possible thunderstorm spreading from the west to the mountains, ...

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28/09/2026 | NEWS

The next move on the seabed could reveal whether a carefully negotiated French-Greek formula can keep the project moving. Photo credit: www.assogroup.com

The month that puts Athens, Paris and Ankara to the test

Navtex preparations are advancing as officials map out possible Turkish responses from diplomatic protests to disruption ...

Apostolos Tomaras

27/09/2026 | NEWS

Hidden 4.1% rise in public-sector staff costs in 2027

The government is cutting civil service positions, but staffing expenditure continues to climb.

Panayiotis Rougalas

27/09/2026 | NEWS

Cost-of-living squeeze shows no sign of slowing

Consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets this Christmas as further price increases loom.

Dorita Yiannakou

27/09/2026 | NEWS

Two hurdles remain in Cyprus’ path to Schengen

Philippa Karsera visits Brussels and The Hague — We reveal the behind-the-scenes developments and what happened during the ...

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27/09/2026 | NEWS

Authorities investigate suspected natural gas leak as possible cause of Friday morning blast.

Four American tourists and elderly couple found dead after Plaka explosion

Search operation ends after rescuers recover all six bodies from collapsed building.

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

Local travel prices climbed while airfares across the EU edged lower. File photo Unsplash

Cyprus airfares rise 5% while EU flight prices fall

Package holiday costs in Cyprus also increased, rising 3.7% in August.

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

Photo Prountzos and Harmanci courtesy Voice of Kibris

When one Nicosia mayor walked out, the other followed

Charalambos Prountzos withdrew from the Cyprus Forum in solidarity with Mehmet Harmanci, turning a dispute over one title ...

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

With only Turkey recording a lower share, the figures raise questions about the path from youth academies to professional football. Photo credit: Unsplash

The next generation is benched: Cyprus gives home-grown players just 4.4% of playing time

Cyprus ranks second from bottom among 50 leagues for opportunities given to academy-developed players.

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

Quarter of local test takers spend under ten seconds per question. Photo credit: Unsplash

Immigrant students outperform native peers in new Cyprus educational assessment

High-performing foreign pupils challenge long-held myths about academic trends.

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

Christodoulides heads home as planned after three-way meeting fails to materialise. File photo PIO/Stavros Ioannides

Erhurman declines trilateral meeting, Christodoulides returns to Cyprus

UN chief had sought talks with both Cypriot leaders during their New York visits.

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26/09/2026 | NEWS

Dedicated hospital areas for detainees and new specialist support also planned. Photo credit: redfrioindustrial.cl

Long waits for police, long trips for bodies: Cyprus turns to mortuary reopenings

Limassol mortuary set to reopen as authorities seek to reduce transfers to Nicosia.

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25/09/2026 | NEWS

Huge explosion in Plaka leaves five unaccounted for, including three American tourists

An elderly couple is also feared missing after a building beneath the Acropolis collapsed, as authorities investigate a ...

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25/09/2026 | NEWS

Elderly man dies in hospital after losing consciousness at Larnaca beach

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