Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and the new hardline leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, Ersin Tatar, have agreed to a getting-to-know-you meeting in Nicosia’s UN-controlled buffer zone. Government spokesman, Kyriakos Koushos said
Nicosia will host the 8th Cyprus-Greece-Egypt Trilateral Summit on 21 October where Turkey’s renewed illegal activity in the eastern Mediterranean will be on the agenda. A government statement on Friday said among
Nicosia was caught off-guard as the authorities in the Turkish occupied north of the island announced they are to open part of Varosha, according to main opposition party AKEL. AKEL accuses the
A significant decline in building permits was recorded in the first six months due to the restrictive coronavirus measures but data for June shows signs of an economic upswing driven by demand
Despite encouraging steps taken in the case of Greece, Turkey chooses to escalate tensions with Cyprus after the renewal of gas drills in Cypriot waters, Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides told the EU
Nicosia bus drivers have called off their strike over pay, going back to work on Thursday after two days of industrial action that caused disruption for passengers. Bus drivers in Nicosia and
A runaway bus crashed into several vehicles in central Nicosia’s busy Diagorou Street on Thursday as it rolled forward then nearly crashed into a building after the driver had stopped and got
The first phase of the Nicosia orbital motorway, part of the Cyprus Transport Ministry’s plan to decongest traffic in the gridlocked capital, is to be completed by March 2023 at a cost
Nicosia on Thursday hailed a landmark decision by the United States to include Cyprus in its International Military Education and Training (IMET) programme for the first time. “This is another action which
Cyprus public transport is being overhauled with Nicosia and Larnaca set to enjoy an improved bus service with better frequency and more routes. The Transport Ministry has assigned Nicosia and Larnaca’s bus
