MIGRATION Commissioner points to Cyprus’ own history of displacement while urging stronger support and integration policies for refugees and asylum seekers. Photo credit: Unsplash Refugee protection is a matter of human rights, commissioner says Newsroom Human rights commissioner Maria Stylianou-Lottides has renewed her office’s commitment to protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in a message marking World Refugee Day. READ MORE
Cabinet approves bills to decongest Central Prisons amid COVID-19 fears More will be eligible to complete their sentence under house arrest if Parliament shines a green light Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
President: stricter measures necessary, but undergoes 'severe crisis of conscience' Anastasiades said that reaching the decision to take tougher measures not easy, but reaction has grown among the public Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
Good news for confined dog owners Animal Party Cyprus says dog walking does not count against coronavirus limit of one outing per day Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus takes one more life, 32 new cases confirmed The death toll rose to eight in the Republic of Cyprus, while confirmed cases saw a sharp rise, reaching 262 Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
New website launched for registration of Cypriots abroad Cyprus nationals overseas are called to register for communication and assistance in emergency situations Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus okays drugs with one big caveat Cypriot health minister says committee moves to make drugs available to use against COVID-19 Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
Medical supplies to Cyprus just in time Protective uniforms reach island, sorely needed gear from China on the way Newsroom 31/03/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus death toll rises to seven,confirmed cases rise to 230 A 77-year-old man lost the battle against coronavirus on Monday, when 16 more people tested positive Newsroom 30/03/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus gets tougher with stricter bundle of measures The public is banned from leaving their homes between 9pm-6am, can only send one SMS per day, fines have been increased ... Newsroom 30/03/2020 | NEWS
Man who tried to sell drugs at quarantine hotel arrested Limassol police were notified that a 20-year-old tried to sell cannabis to quarantined persons Newsroom 30/03/2020 | NEWS