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 prepares for record-breaking number of candidates in May elections Surge in political parties and candidates expected to exceed 2021 figures. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Greek Cypriot sentenced to two months by Turkish Cypriot ''court'' over drug case Drugs and scale reportedly found during vehicle search at Ayios Dhometios crossing. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus claims silver and strong finishes at European Judo Hopes in Bosnia Stefanos Patourariou leads the team with an impressive silver medal performance. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus tops EU in social media use among young people Nearly all Cypriots aged 16-29 are active on social networks, the highest rate in the EU. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Turkey excludes Cyprus from UN climate briefing Cyprus barred from COP31-related meeting despite UN membership and participation status. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Tensions escalate in Pyla buffer zone while UN steps up monitoring UNFICYP increases patrols following reported violations and seeks to restore stability. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Parliament tightens doctor registration rules, adds Greek language requirement Medical Council gains expanded powers over misconduct probes and doctor registration decisions. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Limassol building collapse exposes longstanding building safety risks Warnings from Constantinos Yiorkadjis and Yiannis Tsouloftas had already pointed to widespread dangerous structures. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Sandy case intensifies with police reviewing key statement Authorities confirm they know Sandy’s whereabouts while evaluating her initial testimony, with Europol assisting in examining ... Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
Easter bonfires drive Fire Service into high alert Over 120 fire-related emergencies linked to Easter bonfire traditions in five days. Newsroom 14/04/2026 | NEWS
