MIGRATION EU pushes plan for migrant ''return hubs'' outside Europe in tougher migration shift Newsroom Europe is moving closer to a major change in how it handles migration, with at least 19 EU member states backing a plan to send rejected asylum seekers to special ''return hubs'' outside the European Union. READ MORE
Cyprus cries foul over Turkey’s pick at UNGA Republic of Cyprus, Greece, Armenia call for secret ballot at the UN to elect the General Assembly President Source: CNA 11/06/2020 | NEWS
Two repatriated persons test positive for virus One of the two new cases had initially tested negative upon repatriating to Cyprus, but then began developing coronavirus ... Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Cabinet approves stricter regulations for citizenship-by-investment scheme The new regulations, that must still be approved by Parliament, also link the scheme with anti-money laundering legislation ... Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Health Ministry issues list categorizing countries according to COVID-19 risk The list includes three categories, with countries separated according to the level of risk that is evident from epidemiological ... Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
New scheme to subsidize airlines conducting flights with low occupancy The transport minister said the six-month scheme will see the government subsidizing airline companies when flights have ... Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
UN calls on Turkish Cypriot side to clarify checkpoints situation UNFICYP expressed concern over the ongoing disruption faced by residents of both sides of the island as checkpoints have ... Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Officials nervous over non-compliant citizens Persons under guidance to self-isolate play cat and mouse with officials Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus blocks another boat citing coronavirus Video shows Greek Cypriot coast guard vessel pursuing refugee boat carrying 35 people Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Special needs home has close call with fire Fire fighters break windows to evacuate residents from special needs facility in Larnaca Newsroom 10/06/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus revises number with two new cases Health officials revise daily case count upwards based on additional results from associate lab tests Newsroom 09/06/2020 | NEWS