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
Cyprus sets 15 as minimum age for social media accounts EU-backed age verification system to be integrated into national Digital Citizen app within the year. Newsroom 16/04/2026 | NEWS
Thursday weather forecast: Dusty skies and rising clouds signal a turn in the weather Warm, hazy conditions give way to showers and possible thunderstorms from Friday. Newsroom 16/04/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus water reserves recover, but supply risks still loom Higher dam levels ease fears of shortages, yet agriculture remains vulnerable to renewed restrictions. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Nightclub altercation in Larnaca leads to attempted murder arrest 24-year-old detained after 19-year-old suffers serious stab wound during seaside venue dispute. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Foot-and-mouth disease cases rise to 75 as vaccination efforts expand New infections reported in Geri and Dromolaxia-Meneou push totals higher in Nicosia and Larnaca. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
EU move brings displaced Cypriots’ property rights into focus First time the issue is directly linked to potential use of EU funds. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Hundreds of unsafe buildings identified in Nicosia, four face imminent evacuation Limited funding and a backlog of over 1,400 cases slow safety interventions. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Bus driver seriously injured in passenger attack Union warns of ongoing risks to drivers and passengers from lack of protective measures. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Government dismisses claims of cut-off, guarantees housing for collapse victims Eighteen displaced residents were initially housed after the Germasogeia building collapse, with nine still staying in ... Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
Wednesday weather bulletin: A warm spell with a cloudy curtain Mild temperatures and high cloud hold steady before dust and instability move in. Newsroom 15/04/2026 | NEWS
