CYPRUS Backlash over Fidias claim MPs earn €9,500 a month in viral video Newsroom MEP and leader of the political movement Direct Democracy, Fidias Panayiotou, has triggered discussion online after posting a video questioning how much Cypriot MPs actually earn. READ MORE
Church reviews sweeping changes to its governing charter after 16 years Proposed reforms could reshape bishop elections, internal rules, and decision-making powers Apostolos Tomaras 19/05/2026 | NEWS
Gaza aid flotilla boat arrives in Paphos after reported attack near Crete Crew carrying humanitarian supplies for Gaza says part of international flotilla was intercepted at sea. Newsroom 19/05/2026 | NEWS
Cabinet moves ahead on Cyprus gas deal and free breakfast program for children Ministers expected to approve Kronos natural gas development plan and launch pilot ''Breakfast for All'' scheme in all public ... Newsroom 19/05/2026 | NEWS
Calm seas and a midweek surprise from the mountains High clouds drift across Cyprus today while warm temperatures keep the island feeling bright and summery. Newsroom 19/05/2026 | NEWS
EU Commission gives positive assessment of Cyprus’ Schengen preparations Report says Cyprus made significant progress through reforms and readiness measures in 2025. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS
Online abuse becoming part of daily life for Europe’s teenage girls New EU research finds girls across ten countries face harassment and online intimidation from a young age. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS
Climate change is becoming a major public health threat in Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides says Cyprus is strengthening preparedness and prevention measures. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS
Enclaved voters to cast ballots at polling stations in Nicosia and Acheritou Bus routes and special voting arrangements prepared for residents from Kormakiti and Karpasia. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS
Pre-primary school enrolment in Cyprus reaches highest level in a decade Nearly nine in ten children now attend early childhood education before primary school. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS
Forest Department issues strict warning over fire ban Lighting fires in state forests and nearby areas remains illegal during high-risk summer period. Newsroom 18/05/2026 | NEWS