EUROPE Veteran of European affairs tapped to lead Commission’s work in Cyprus. Photo courtesy of European Commission in Cyprus Facebook European Commission names new Head of Representation in Nicosia Press Release The European Commission on Wednesday appointed Panayiotis Pourgourides as the new head of its Representation in Nicosia, Cyprus. READ MORE
Crumbling balconies and falling debris spark safety concerns Falling debris and collapsing balconies in Cyprus raise alarms, but legal red tape slows efforts to prevent a disaster. Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Dry days ahead as Cyprus faces rainless stretch Weather experts warn of unusually low rainfall over the next 12 days, raising concerns for crops and water supply. Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Retired but still on payroll as doctor gets paid for 10 months after retiring A public sector doctor pocketed €65,000 in salary and benefits after retiring, thanks to a bureaucratic blunder—now he refuses ... Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Who’s really raking it in? A peek at Cyprus’ government salaries Spoiler alert: The President isn't the top earner, and the Attorney General is living large. Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
The good, the bad, and the in-between: Cyprus talks in Geneva Leaders and diplomats prepare for informal talks with uncertain outcomes Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Police investigate kindergarten worker over child threat Authorities in Nicosia are looking into a disturbing incident caught on video, where a kindergarten employee allegedly threatened ... Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus’ diplomatic gamble: Can its US ties withstand Trump’s return? As Trump shakes up global alliances and strengthens ties with Turkey, Cyprus faces uncertainty over its western pivot and ... Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Deadly airbags, six years of silence, now the EU is investigating Cyprus Cyprus ignored dozens of safety alerts about dangerous Takata airbags—now, after two deaths, Brussels is stepping in to ... Newsroom 10/03/2025 | NEWS
Turkish media escalate tensions over U.S.-Cyprus military exercise U.S. and Cypriot forces simulate amphibious assault amid rising tensions with Turkey Newsroom 08/03/2025 | NEWS
