REGIONAL Military buildup signals Turkey’s strategic ambitions in Cyprus. Photo courtesy of Defenseredefined.com.cy Turkey reportedly expands military presence in occupied Cyprus Newsroom Turkish media report a major military buildup in occupied northern Cyprus, with troop numbers expected to more than double in the near future. READ MORE
Police feel tricked over Limassol protest Main organizer of Saturday’s chaotic demonstration arrested after ‘breaking his promise’ to police Newsroom 16/11/2020 | NEWS
Erdogan sets foot on Cyprus’ Varosha South cries foul as Turkish president joins Turkish Cypriot celebrations in the north Newsroom 15/11/2020 | NEWS
Limassol on fire again amid lockdown protests Riot police move in as hard core protesters in Limassol wreak havoc during demonstration against lockdown measures Newsroom 14/11/2020 | NEWS
Midnight quarrel in Nicosia turns deadly Man from Pakistan killed in downtown incident, Indian suspect arrested minutes after police publish photo Newsroom 14/11/2020 | NEWS
Highways clog as authorities issue travel ban specifics The health ministry clarified that 12 categories of people are exempted from the travel ban enforced on Limassol and Paphos, ... Newsroom 13/11/2020 | NEWS
Erdogan visit to be marked by mass demonstration Turiksh Cypriot supporters of a bicommunal bi-zonal federation are mobilizing ahead of Erdogan's visit to the north on Sunday ... Nikos Stelgias 13/11/2020 | NEWS
Authorities report 207 cases, four deaths The health ministry said over half of Friday’s 207 new cases, all of which were locally-acquired, involved Limassol district ... Newsroom 13/11/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus case fatality risk in Cyprus stands at 0.6% Among all cases diagnosed in the last 14 days, 1,266 (58.4%) were reported in the Limassol district, and 213 (9.8%) in Paphos ... Newsroom / CNA 13/11/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus, Israel, Greece agree to boost defense cooperation Greece and Cyprus' Defence Ministers said the three countries are looking to expand their partnership to include other countries ... Source: AP 13/11/2020 | NEWS
District lockdowns get a false start Roadblocks begin Friday 12 noon to control movement to and from Paphos and Limassol districts Newsroom 13/11/2020 | NEWS