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Families demand access to military records and potential mass grave sites. Photo credit: @CommitteeOnMissingPersonsInCyprus Facebook

Race against time for Cyprus missing as witnesses age and archives remain closed

Advanced genetic testing and new lab push to bypass investigative delays.

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Opposition lawmakers attack administration over lack of clear roadmap and risk of future blackouts. File photo Christos Golemis Google

Cyprus faces severe 2030 electricity shortage without Vassilikos gas terminal

Energy minister rules out alternative solutions as EU deadline to decommission old Dhekelia generators approaches.

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Stalled confidence-building measures and regional military tensions threaten stability along the buffer zone. Photo credit: @unitednations Facebook

UN chief urges Cypriot leaders to seize fading window of opportunity for peace

Guterres warns that recent progress in bi-communal dialogue cannot be taken for granted without formal negotiations.

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Officers call for urgent reforms, claiming repeated requests for talks with the Justice Ministry have gone unanswered. Photo credit: Lapost/Wikipedia

Prison officers warn Cyprus jail system is nearing collapse in plea to President

Union says staff are being left alone with up to 120 inmates during night shifts as overcrowding and understaffing worsen. ...

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Congressional approval and Turkey's Russian-made S-400 air defence system remain key hurdles before any deal can proceed. Photo credit: T.J. Kirkpatrick/The New York Times

Trump expected to back Turkey's return to F-35 programme

US president reportedly plans to tell Recep Tayyip Erdogan he supports restoring Ankara's access to the advanced fighter ...

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Hooded youths set tyres on fire on Limassol road

Officers are gathering evidence after the group ran off when patrols arrived at the scene.

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Coastal escapes stay mostly dry, though afternoon beachgoers can expect a brisk 5 Beaufort breeze. Photo credit: Unsplash

Tuesday weather outlook: The July storms refuse to quit

Inland highs hover at 37°C, but lunch hour brings another round of mountain and city downpours.

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Public Works maintains the technology cannot reliably operate with Cyprus' adaptive traffic signal system, with further discussions set for September.

Parliament presses ahead with call for countdown timers at camera-controlled traffic lights

MPs say the displays would improve road safety and reduce uncertainty for motorists approaching monitored junctions.

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Lawmakers demand strict adherence to construction timelines to protect vulnerable patients. www.shso.org.cy

Staffing gaps and construction noise plague Makarios Hospital children's cancer ward

Overcrowded pediatric oncology unit runs on skeleton crew during massive overhaul.

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President Christodoulides states investment will combat brain drain and boost regional medical research. File photo CING Google

Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics opens massive new €31m campus extension

Inauguration of 11,000-square-meter facility marks largest expansion project in organization history.

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The upgrade will slash electricity consumption by 65 percent before solar panels are rolled out across all bases. Photo credit: Unsplash

The Cypriot National Guard is going green

A major new partnership with the EAC will replace 4,400 outdated military camp lights with eco-friendly LEDs.

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Justice ministry pledges rapid emergency response protocols and mandatory psychometric testing for armed officers. Photo credit: Unsplash

Cyprus records over 18,000 reports of violence against women since 2021

Parliamentary review reveals stark statistics on domestic abuse alongside thousands of protection and exclusion orders.

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Frustrated motorists demand answers as social media post goes viral. Photo credit: @nikos.akamas.5 Facebook.

Disbelief over blocked bus stop in Limassol

Flexible posts sprout near Tsirio Stadium and block passenger access.

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Official helpline operating hours and advice for viewers using television sets imported from Greece. Photo credit: Unsplash

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Victim remains intubated in Nicosia hospital following weekend attack. Image is AI

Swedish passport holders arrested after violent assault on Turkish Cypriot

Police search for fourth suspect as 18-year-old tourists face court.

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Temperatures slide to 36°C inland, but keep an eye on the sky if you're away from the coast. Photo credit: Unsplash

Monday plot twist: Sky gives us rain, lightning, and a side of hail

A standard Monday gets an unseasonable shake-up as atmospheric instability gives us lunchtime storms.

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Severe heatwave causes an early start to the annual fire season across the Mediterranean. Photo credit: Giannis Papanikos/AP via yahoo!news

Cyprus dispatches firefighting aircraft to assist battle against southern Europe wildfires

Island deploys two EU-backed planes to France following emergency call for assistance.

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Residents threatened legal action over a lack of public consultation near a local primary school. Photo credit: Unsplash

Lycavittos migrant facility dropped after neighborhood opposition

Deputy ministry cancels temporary transit home for unaccompanied minors following fierce community resistance.

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The controversial move threatens to derail the integrity of the entire corruption probe.

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Legal experts and rival parties challenge the choice of an investigator with ties to the case.

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Real estate agent in occupied areas records her own airport arrest over illegal land sales

A Lithuanian property agent detained in Nice posts a social media video defending her 15-year career in the occupied areas. ...

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Ceasefire holds as regional dignitaries gather amid unresolved leadership questions. Photo credit: Reuters via BBC

Mass mourning begins in Iran following death of former supreme leader

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The collaborative push arrives just ahead of a high-stakes NATO summit focused on strict new spending targets. Photo credit: @NationalGuardCY

EU launches five major joint defence projects to counter fragmented military spending

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The assault occurred during a public disturbance intervention, with prosecutors fast-tracking the case to court today. Photo credit: Unsplash

Drunk man assaults officer during midnight weapon arrest in Ayia Napa

Patrolling police took two suspects into custody after finding them armed with a wooden club and a bottle.

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Supreme court awards quarry worker €95,000 for severe injuries in machinery accident

Mechanic underwent three surgeries for a fractured and dislocated shoulder after a colleague accidentally activated a conveyor ...

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Proposal to classify Turkey-occupied north routes as domestic flights dismissed as impractical under current conditions. File photo Isah Abdulkareem Popoola Google

Pegasus blames airport fees for high fares to occupied north

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Senior staff had warned the suspect days before the attack regarding large loans taken from colleagues. File photo

Video of tragic Limassol shooting shared online as police officer’s gambling debts surface

A 46-year-old woman remains in critical condition following an attempted murder by her police officer husband.

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