CYPRUS Architects call for stricter building inspections and renovation laws after minor quake. Photo credit: Volcanodiscovery.com 2.7 magnitude earthquake hits Trikomo Newsroom A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck occupied Trikomo at 20:19 Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). READ MORE
Flood fears ramp up as cold front nears Inclement weather affecting Cyprus, chances of showers and storms continue, cold temps arrive midweek Newsroom 17/01/2021 | NEWS
Troodos blanketed with snow amid total lockdown The fist snow of the winter season finally painted the Troodos mountains white on Thursday, though recreational visits will ... Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
Cyprus second in EU for coronavirus testing Cyprus ranks second among 29 EU countries for the number of tests 100,000 people, figures by the ECDC show Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
Decree bans additional asylum seekers from living in Chloraka A decree issued by the Interior Minister effectively prohibits more asylum seekers from finding a permanent residence in ... Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
Borrell reiterates criticism of Turkey over Varosha The EU’s top diplomat spoke out against Turkey’s decision to reopen part of the beachfront of Varosha and reiterated the ... Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
President dares editor to prove allegations Former Kathimerini editor refuses to reveal source in aftermath of scathing piece on Anastasiades Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
Greek convict facing extradition skips court Cypriot police looking for bail jumper wanted in Greece to finish sentence for serious crimes Newsroom 15/01/2021 | NEWS
Health Ministry announces three deaths, 241 cases Daily new cases are showing a noticeable drop, but hospitalizations are reaching new highs, which Cyprus hospitals now treating ... Newsroom 14/01/2021 | NEWS
Cyprus in ECDC red category Along with the majority of EU countries, barring Greece and Finland, Cyprus is part of the ECDC's red category indicating ... Newsroom 14/01/2021 | NEWS
Cyprus launches online social insurance payment system The new 24/7 system, ‘SISnet’ will be launched on Friday, and its use will become mandatory come January 25 Newsroom 14/01/2021 | NEWS