4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (357+ words) Parents at Episkopi Primary School have given the Education Ministry until Thursday to provide written commitments and clear deadlines for tackling long-standing problems at the school. Parents staged a peaceful protest outside the school on Wednesday evening, expressing frustration over…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (334+ words) Twenty-five years after the Twin Towers disappeared from New York’s skyline, they returned Wednesday night, not in steel and glass, but in light. A total of 2,977 airborne lights rose above New York Harbor, each representing one of the people killed…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (668+ words) For a young family watching house prices climb further out of reach, a state plot offered at just 25% of its market value sounds like the break they have been waiting for. But cheap land does not necessarily mean a cheap…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (277+ words) Five of Cyprus’s six primary school grades are set to begin the new academic year without their mathematics textbooks, as delays in the production and delivery of a number of school books continue. Only pupils in the fifth grade will…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (150+ words) Seventeen wild birds were released back into their natural habitat after police uncovered an illegal trapping operation in Larnaca district on Tuesday. The operation was carried out by members of the Anti-Poaching Unit of the Mobile Rapid Response Unit (MMAD)…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (238+ words) Police have launched a nationwide crackdown on dangerous motorcycle and moped riding after 14 riders and passengers were killed on Cyprus roads since the beginning of the year. The weeklong campaign began Monday and will run through Sunday, Sept. 13, with traffic…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (226+ words) The summer break officially ended Monday for 41,280 teenagers across Cyprus, as students returned to public secondary and technical schools for the start of the 2026-27 academic year. Schoolyards filled up again with backpacks, reunions and first-day nerves, while parents returned to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (180+ words) A body was found in the Paphos state forest on Thursday, prompting an investigation by the authorities. The discovery was made by officials from the Forestry Department in an area known as Kallinikos, who alerted the relevant authorities. Police and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (175+ words) A 76-year-old man was killed on the Limassol-Paphos highway after stopping to retrieve a refrigerator that had apparently fallen from the back of his pickup truck. The fatal collision happened beyond the tunnel in the direction of Paphos. Initial investigations…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (180+ words) A protest by employees working under the Education Ministry’s support programs is expected to disrupt traffic in central Nicosia on Thursday morning, just as some schools begin classes for the new academic year. Protesters will gather near PASYDY headquarters at…...