ENVIRONMENT Visitors already gathering before dawn to capture the first light of day. Photo credit: @paralimnideryneiamunicipality Facebook Europe’s earliest sunrise spot gets a new attraction in Protaras Newsroom A newly installed landmark in Protaras is drawing attention to one of Cyprus’ most distinctive coastal viewpoints, where visitors can watch what is promoted as Europe’s first sunrise. READ MORE
Salty winds wipe out early potato crops, leaving farmers facing another heavy loss Entire fields destroyed in eastern Cyprus as growers plead for urgent government support. Newsroom 17/03/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus under livestock ‘quarantine’ and EU restrictions Exports halted and strict controls imposed nationwide after infections rise to 41 farms. Newsroom 17/03/2026 | NEWS
''Yes, I Can'': Inspiring Paralympic Photo Exhibition Takes Over Limassol’s Molos This edition of the exhibition was made possible through a vital partnership with the Municipality of Limassol. Press Release 17/03/2026 | NEWS
Mystery cattle in Geri raise alarm as livestock disease spreads Police-backed raid finds untraceable animals while foot-and-mouth cases climb to 41 across Cyprus. Newsroom 17/03/2026 | NEWS
Shamrocks, showers, and a hint of dust: Your St. Paddy’s Day forecast Rain and thunderstorms later this week, so keep the green beer close and the umbrella closer. Newsroom 17/03/2026 | NEWS
Deadline for Road Tax renewal extended to 31 March 2026 Authorities confirm refunds for drivers who paid surcharges before the legislative change. Newsroom 16/03/2026 | NEWS
Xylofagou potato statue to cost €2,000 to repair after storm damage (video) Landmark sculpture broke in two after winds exceeding 10 Beaufort knocked it from its base over the weekend. Newsroom 16/03/2026 | NEWS
Kesidis wins silver at European Throwing Cup in Nicosia (video) Cypriot hammer thrower secures third consecutive medal with 74.16m effort. Newsroom 16/03/2026 | NEWS
Burned Russian LNG tanker drifts toward Malta after Mediterranean explosions Sanctioned vessel Arctic Metagaz left unmanned after blasts off Libya. Newsroom 16/03/2026 | NEWS
Government rethinks 12% pension cut as reform talks heat up New options under discussion as Cyprus pushes ahead with major pension overhaul set for 2027. Newsroom 16/03/2026 | NEWS