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1771. New bicycle law goes into effect

A new bicycle law on rights and responsibilities puts restrictions on where and how cyclists can legally ride their bikes while also targeting discourteous drivers who put cyclists in danger...

1772. Cyprus close to Brexit agreement with Britain

1773. Controversy over urinal still unresolved

A controversial portable urinal for men, in the shape of a naked woman in an explicit sexual position, continues to spark debate in parliament two months after public criticism, with some saying the product goes too far while others say social impact has been overstated...

1774. NGO says trafficking victims lack support

Recent law enforcement operations against human and sex trafficking in Cyprus drew attention to a number of additional problems, including waning state support and landlords refusing to rent homes to trafficked women...

1775. Hemp farmer arrested for growing cannabis

A licenced hemp farmer in Limassol has been arrested for growing 120 cannabis plants in violation of industrial hemp regulations...

1776. Turkey ups ante in Eastern Med over oil and gas

1777. Vehicles block repossession of Cobalt planes

Pilots from the US, who came to Cyprus to repossess planes leased to Cobalt, were not allowed to fly them out, with the governments of the two countries being called to weigh in...

1778. Shaket seeking to 'nationalize' orthodox church land

1779. Alvarez and Marsal to administer J&P Overseas

1780. Cyprus issue: not about virgin birth

I get the feeling that, after so many years of dialogue with the other side, we never actually had a conversation with ourselves...

1781. United against racism Germans stage mass protest against far right

1782.  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war

1783. Turkey renews threats against Cyprus over gas exploration

1784. Cyprus committed in fight against human trafficking

1785. Turkish Cypriot religious leader supports return of icons held in Kyrenia castle to Church of Cyprus

1786. Exxon - TOTAL for Block 7

1787. EU Parliament cancels €70 million earmarked for Turkey over rule of law conditions

1788. Lessons from Northern Ireland

1789. 'Imagine' project brings together G/C and T/C schoolchildren

1790. Residency rights for British expats in Cyprus after Brexit

1791. Jeremy Hunt: The Cyprus problem can be solved and the best solution is federation

1792. Opinion: Cyprus heaven bashing must end

1793. Anxiety over Cyprus peace talks

1794. President Anastasiades determined for resumption of Cyprus talks

1795. Labour party plans to make companies transfer shares to workers

1796. Turkey no show at Council of Europe meeting

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe expresses regret over the decision of Turkey not to participate in recent discussions, in Strasbourg, concerning the execution of European Court judgments over Cyprus-related cases...

1797. Another boatload of refugees reaches Cyprus

Over 30 migrants and refugees sailed to the Republic of Cyprus on Thursday, with state radars picking up their signal off the coast of Protaras just as Nicosia is challenging the European debate on migration...

1798. EU migrant relocation mechanism needed says Anastasiades in Salzburg

1799. Tusk: EU must end migration blame game

1800. More Turkish Cypriots seek higher wages in the south

Reports in the northern part of the island show the devaluation of the Turkish lira and higher wages in the south are driving more Turkish Cypriots to seek employment in the Republic of Cyprus...