POLITICS Fidias Panayiotou says May 2026 parliamentary vote could shape Cyprus’ next president Newsroom Cyprus’ 2026 parliamentary elections are being framed as a turning point for the country’s future, with politician Fidias Panayiotou saying the outcome could even influence who becomes the next president in 2028. READ MORE
Strong winds prompt yellow weather warning across the island Gale-force gusts expected on Friday as southwesterly to northwesterly winds intensify. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Unverified video roils Cyprus as officials cite possible attack on state Former minister files police complaint as parties demand answers over unverified footage. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Inside the opening ceremony of the Cypriot Presidency (photos) Zelensky’s attendance and a notable Arab presence marked the opening ceremony in Nicosia. Paris Demetriades 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Heart disease is still killing more Cypriots than anything else Deaths from heart-related conditions have fallen sharply over time, but older adults remain most at risk. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
House Speaker urges action as explosive video alleges Presidential misconduct Demetriou says she hopes claims circulating on social media are not true and calls for due process. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Miss the deadline, pay the price: Vehicle registration renewals begin across Cyprus About 750,000 motorists must renew licences online or face surcharges, with no deadline extension allowed. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Bombshell video targets president and first lady, alleges secret cash network Secret cash, family favors, Cyprus President under fire as explosive video spreads online. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
‘Go home, clown’: Fury in Cyprus after Zelensky ignores Turkish occupation Former EU lawmaker blasts Ukrainian president for seeking support in Nicosia while staying silent on Cyprus’ own invasion. ... Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
3.2-magnitude earthquake felt in Paphos and Limassol Tremor linked to ongoing seismic activity that began after stronger quakes in November, experts say. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS
Former president George Vassiliou hospitalized Health officials say he is receiving treatment for a respiratory infection in Nicosia. Newsroom 08/01/2026 | NEWS