CRIME Government says planning and financing work will continue alongside preparations for the new facility. File photo Unsplash New Central Prison to be built in Agios Sozomenos, not Mathiatis Newsroom The new Central Prison complex will be built in Agios Sozomenos, Nicosia district, after the government ruled against proceeding with the previously selected site at Mathiatis. READ MORE
Turkish deep-sea rescue ship joins search for 20 missing after Kyrenia sinking Specialist crews hope to reach the wreck on the seabed and determine whether anyone remains trapped inside, as the death ... Newsroom 02/09/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus banks hit the road in search of big investors From Athens and London to New York and Chicago, banks are showcasing their profits and plans in hopes of attracting fresh ... Panayiotis Rougalas 02/09/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus has plenty of jobs, but not enough workers Unemployment fell to just 3.6% as employment surged, but staff shortages in key sectors are threatening to put the brakes ... Dorita Yiannakou 02/09/2026 | NEWS
Seasonal low-pressure system moves in as heat hits 39°C inland It’s so hot out there today that my shadow asked if it could step inside for a cold drink. Newsroom 02/09/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus receives more than 10 times its normal August rainfall Heavy rain in the final days of the month pushed average August precipitation to 30 millimetres Newsroom 01/09/2026 | NEWS
Cleanup begins at Konnos Bay while Cyprus prepares rough-weather sailing ban Wreckage from two vessels will be removed from the coast, sea surface and seabed following last weekend's incident off Cape ... Newsroom 01/09/2026 | NEWS
Four West Nile virus cases confirmed in Cyprus Health ministry says the situation remains under control, while two additional suspected cases are undergoing further ... Newsroom 01/09/2026 | NEWS
Lebanon stops plan to send 25 Syrians to Cyprus by boat A suspected smuggler allegedly arranged journeys from Syria through Lebanon and Cyprus, with other European countries as ... Newsroom 01/09/2026 | NEWS
IKEA Cyprus cuts prices on 300 products, and yes, you still have to build them Discounts of up to 25% are being introduced as households continue to count every euro, with more offers planned throughout ... Newsroom 01/09/2026 | NEWS
September traffic is back, and the school run hasn’t even started Cyprus roads are already getting busier as teachers and holidaymakers return, with heavier congestion expected once pupils ... Hector Georgiou 01/09/2026 | NEWS
