DEFENCE Cyprus orders second patrol ship from Israel Apostolos Tomaras The agreement to acquire a second offshore patrol vessel is simply the implementation of the original plan to strengthen the National Guard’s Naval Command with modern surface vessels. READ MORE
Cyprus to build new Organized Crime Unit with Greek support Ministers agree on shared training, intelligence exchange and closer security cooperation. Newsroom 13/01/2026 | NEWS
Public outrage after video shows turtle slammed to the ground (video) Footage shows a turtle appearing to move as police arrest four and investigate possible welfare violations. Newsroom 13/01/2026 | NEWS
Tuesday weather forecast: Don't bother holding onto your hats; it's officially a bad hair day A cold air mass and gale-force winds make for a brisk Tuesday. Newsroom 13/01/2026 | NEWS
Taxi drivers in the Larnaca District announce escalating strike action Four-hour work stoppage planned for 13 January, with 24-hour and open-ended strikes to follow if demands are unmet. Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Why young people in Cyprus are stepping back from climate decision-making New research in Cyprus, Greece and Malta finds structural barriers, not apathy, behind youth disengagement from environmental ... Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus issues expanded infant formula recall over potential health risk for babies Health Ministry adds NAN Optipro 1 to precautionary withdrawals linked to possible cereulide presence. Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Heavy rains deliver biggest boost to Cyprus dams this year (videos) Three-day storm adds 1.7 million cubic metres, nearly matching December’s total inflow. Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus marks record-breaking tourism year Deputy Tourism Minister says 2025 was the strongest year on record, with Paphos driving growth and arrivals up more than ... Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Mystery at the Russian Embassy as dead diplomat, missing tycoon raise alarms A man found dead inside the embassy and a high-profile Russian businessman vanished days earlier, police scramble to untangle ... Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
Amid video scandal, Christodoulides launches affordable housing project While political turmoil rages, the president pushes forward with KOAG’s plan to build 1,000 new homes, signaling tangible ... Newsroom 12/01/2026 | NEWS
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