Iran’s embassy in Nicosia issued a statement on 2 March condemning what it described as “criminal military aggression” by the United States and Israel, warning that Tehran’s response would be “firm and decisive.” The statement noted that the attacks which took place in the early hours of 28 February — on the eve of the […]

Industry leaders, policymakers, and investors will gather at the 20th Real Estate, Property Development, Construction Conference and Exhibition in Nicosia to discuss Limassol's evolving real estate landscape and housing affordability.

Woolworth (Cyprus) Properties Plc and Ermes Department Stores Plc have both scheduled their annual general meetings to be held at their registered office in Nicosia.

Inflation already rising at 1.6% in February. But with the increase in costs related to energy, transport, and raw material price hikes, it could get worse in the coming months.

As a born and bred Nicosian, my relationship with the Limassol carnival growing up was limited to a mad dash to see the Sunday parade; a last-minute costume and the search to find parking near…

Nicosia refused to rule out renegotiating use of RAF Akrotiri following anger over the incident

Cyprus has been left exposed by Britain’s use of its sovereign bases on the island in operations linked to the conflict with Iran, with Nicosia angered by London’s failure to keep it informed and…

Very soon, the whole world will celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8. Several exciting events are coming up in Cyprus to mark the occasion and in downtown Nicosia, Nostalgia Parties team up…

A list of pharmacies operating overnight across Cyprus on Monday, March 2, has been released, including locations in Nicosia.

Nicosia attaches particular importance to meeting the UN Secretary-General in March, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday.

Three heroines of Mediaeval Nicosia – Elena Denores, Lucretia Lasse and Katerina Flangi – have been brought back to life in an exhibition showcasing the life of women who shaped the capital as we…

This March, the Nicosia Antiracist Festival arrives as a free, inclusive, two-day event bringing together activists, young people, academics, media representatives, civil society organisations, artists and community members from local, national and European levels. On March 27 and 28, the University of Nicosia campus will host events and actions as the festival creates space for […]

There is “no understandable reason” to say that a new crossing point in the eastern Nicosia suburb of Mia Milia would only benefit Turkish Cypriots, Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman said on Friday. “It is clear that the Mia Milia and Louroujina crossing points would benefit both Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots. Especially considering the […]

Ambassadors and representatives from various foreign missions gathered in Nicosia to discuss and endorse education as a practical confidence-building measure in Cyprus.

The House on Thursday evening amended the law on public gatherings and parades, softening up some of its provisions which critics had descried as draconian. The vote garnered 29 votes in favour, while Akel MPs abstained, arguing the changes do not go far enough. The amending bill that passed had been tabled by Nicosia MP […]

The recent ‘Under the Lights of Love’ anniversary dinner held at the Landmark Nicosia marked the culmination of an initiative that began over the Christmas period.

The press conference was supposed to be tactical. It was supposed to dissect the breadth of Omonia's attacking arsenal, talk about transition, set pieces, where Rijeka was good in Nicosia and where…

Nicosia mayor Charalambos Prountzos expressed his support for the creation of a crossing point at Ayios Hilarionos, located in the northeastern Nicosia suburb of Kaimakli on Tuesday. He said that a proposal for the opening of a crossing point that allowed for the passage of vehicles had been drafted following a year of relevant talks […]

The Union of Cyprus Journalists (UCJ) has called on the governments of Greece and Cyprus to work together to stop Deutsche Welle from shutting down its Greek-language service, after the German public broadcaster announced it would axe the programme after 62 years of continuous operation. Greek is the only one of DW’s 32 broadcast languages […]

Omonia Nicosia's goalkeeper, Fabian, suffered a severe spinal injury during a match against APOEL, potentially ending his career. This comes as a major blow to the team ahead of their Conference League playoff return leg against Rijeka.

One lane of the Nicosia-Limassol motorway has been closed to traffic following a collision near Agios Tychonas. The closure affects one of the lanes heading towards Limassol. Police have urged motorists to be particularly careful when approaching the area.

The Cyprus Computer Society and the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies will hold a conference in Nicosia on March 3, aimed at strengthening career guidance for girls in information technology and STEM fields. The conference will be held under the auspices of the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth. The event, titled Strengthening […]

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and Visa have announced that they will hold an information event in Nicosia titled ‘Cyprus Tourism Trends – Through the Lens of Visa‘. The event is organised by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Visa and is addressed to all interested parties and […]

(ANSA) - ROMA, 20 FEB - "Today is a particularly significant and solemn day: I presented my credentials to the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, at the presidential palace in Nicosia," Ambassador Antonella Cavallari wrote in a note. "The ceremony marks the formal start of my term as Italian Ambassador to Cyprus," she said. Deeply proud to represent our country, for which the President had words of sincere recognition and appreciation, I will make every effort to further strengthen the already excellent Italian-Cypriot relations in strategic areas of shared interest. Together to promote stability and growth in a Mediterranean that is strategic for Europe and for common security." Read article...

An anti-war demonstration is planned in Nicosia on Thursday to protest the recent US and Israeli drone strikes on Iran and military activity around Cyprus’ British bases, the Cyprus Peace Council announced on Wednesday. It will take place at 5.30pm in front of the Presidential Palace On Tuesday, an anti-war demonstration also took place in […]

Nicosia has been ranked second among the top 20 destinations in Europe for 2026 by the European Best Destinations organisation, after receiving 109,214 votes from international travellers worldwide. According to a statement issued by the Nicosia Regional Tourism Board (Etap), the distinction emerged through a global online vote involving more than 1.3 million participants, who […]

From free museum tours and gallery openings to provocative theatre and new cinema releases, there is something for everyone across Cyprus today. TOUR & MUSIC Nicosia, Cyprus Museum, 6pm.

Iran’s embassy in Nicosia sought on Tuesday to reassure Cyprus that their relations remain strong and unaffected by the escalating regional conflict, noting that Tehran has never initiated…

A list of pharmacies operating overnight across Cyprus on Tuesday, March 3, has been released, including specific locations and contact details for Nicosia and other areas.

Cyprus positioned itself as a strategic European entry point for Indian capital at the India–Cyprus Business and Investment Summit 2026 in Nicosia, highlighting a deepening partnership amid geopolitical shifts.

Greek frigates 'Kimon' and 'Psara' have sailed for Cyprus, and four F-16s are based in Paphos, as Athens and Nicosia are on increased readiness following attacks involving Iranian-origin drones.

Purdue University is expanding its global reach through a new strategic partnership with UNIC Athens of the University of Nicosia in Greece, aiming to enhance research collaboration and distance education.

Il ministro della Difesa britannico ha parlato dei due ordigni, poi Nicosia ha precisato che l’isola non era l’obiettivo. Teheran può raggiungere il territorio dell’Unione europea.

A 17-year-old boy died following a road collision in Nicosia on Saturday evening. Ioannis Nicolaou, from Nicosia, was riding his motorcycle on Stavraetou Street in Strovolos at around 7.20 pm when he collided with a car driven by a 54-year-old man. The circumstances of the crash are currently under investigation by the police. The teenager […]

A Thousand Hands (Chilia Cheria in Greek) are about to premiere in Nicosia as a new theatrical performance by Stella Voskaridou comes to the Cyprus Theatre Organisation stage.

Cyprus's Deputy Tourism Minister, Kostas Koumis, stated that sustainable and resilient tourism will be a key priority for the EU council presidency, addressing a conference in Nicosia on climate action and competitiveness in Mediterranean destinations.

Sustainable and resilient tourism will be a key priority of the EU council presidency, Deputy Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis said on Friday, addressing a European conference in Nicosia on climate action and competitiveness in Mediterranean destinations. Addressing delegates, Koumis said tourism reflects its “strategic importance for economic growth, social cohesion and regional development, particularly for […]

Cyprus, Israel, and Greece have initiated the establishment of a trilateral Maritime Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (MarCCE) in Nicosia, following a commitment by their leaders.

Nicosia has been named the second-best destination in Europe for 2026, according to the annual ranking released by European Best Destinations (EBD).

A memorial and protest rally marking three years since the Tempi rail disaster will be held at Eleftheria Square in Nicosia on Saturday at 5 pm.

Campos Culture and Arts presents its critically-acclaimed theatre performance Toula at ARTos House in Nicosia on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – and with English surtitles on Saturday. The play follo

A list of pharmacies operating overnight across Cyprus on Wednesday, February 25, including specific locations and contact details in Nicosia.

Animal welfare activists in Cyprus are protesting outside Nicosia Police Headquarters, demanding a full investigation into the alleged abduction of cats from outside a supermarket in Latsia.

An accident on Tuesday morning closed one of the two lanes on the Nicosia-Limassol motorway. The police said two vehicles crashed and closed one lane near Ayios Tychonas. One person was injured in the crash.

Eight people were hospitalized following a three-vehicle collision in the community of Evrychou in the Nicosia district, with firefighting crews responding to the scene.

The Home for Cooperation in Nicosia announces two upcoming events: a guided walk around Nicosia on February 28th and culinary taste experiences.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a road collision on Larnacos Avenue in Aglantzia, Nicosia, on Sunday evening.

Nicosia has been instructed that it needs to increase funding for its schools.

A list of pharmacies operating overnight across Cyprus on Wednesday, March 4, is provided, including locations in Nicosia.

The United States has authorized the departure of non-essential diplomatic personnel from its embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus, following recent Iranian attacks in the region. Cyprus also temporarily closed one of its airports.

By Khassim Diagne For many people in Cyprus today, the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus – Unficyp – feels like a familiar part of the landscape. The buffer zone, the blue helmets, the patrols through rural villages and in the narrow streets of old Nicosia are all woven into everyday life. Yet it is […]

France has agreed to send a frigate, anti-missile systems and anti-drone equipment to Cyprus, becoming the second EU member state after Greece to commit military assistance to the island as Nicosia…

A pro-Palestine group has called for a demonstration outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia on Thursday evening, urging mobilisation against what it describes as the Cyprus government’s complicity in US, UK and Israeli “warmongering.” United for Palestine – Cyprus said it was calling for escalating pressure to end Cyprus’s role in regional military action, accusing […]

A delegation from the Swedish parliament has cancelled its planned trip to Nicosia, Cyprus, where it was scheduled to attend a conference.

Nicosia Municipality has urged residents to remain calm and follow only official government announcements as it monitors developments in the region.

The Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU has officially postponed the informal meeting of European General Affairs Ministers (GAC) scheduled to take place in Nicosia on Monday and Tuesday.

Iranians in Cyprus gathered outside the embassy in Nicosia on Sunday to rejoice over the death of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed during a series of US-Israeli attacks in Iran. The protest was similar to a number held around the world on Sunday. “We are celebrating the death of Khamenei, we are overjoyed and […]

There is plenty to keep culture lovers busy across Cyprus this week, from a grand piano duet touring Limassol and Nicosia under the banner of the EU Presidency to a new run of Shakespeare,…

Cyprus's DISY party opened its pan-Cyprian conference with an AI-generated hologram of its late founder, Glafcos Clerides, addressing delegates in Nicosia.

Nicosia is getting its own Open House festival this April — and for one weekend, the city’s most architecturally significant buildings will throw open their doors for free.

These are the pharmacies that will operate during the night across Cyprus on Friday, February 27: NICOSIA Rotos Savvas, Kyriakou Matsis 7.

Have you seen the sign at the start of the Larnaca-Nicosia highway? It’s been there for years – occasionally painted and modernised, but very much an iconic part of the Cyprus’ landscape. It’s a simple semi-circle divided into coloured sections, with an arrow that can be moved from the green of LOW all the way […]

A major European conference on sustainable tourism is taking place in Nicosia, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and environmental experts to discuss the future of sustainable travel.

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) has been selected as a PRME Champion for the 2026-2027 cohort, joining a global group recognized for its commitment to responsible management.

The Nicosia district court heard that 15-year-old Stylianos Constantinou, who died by suicide in 2019, lived in an 'abusive environment from the day he was born,' as the trial of 11 suspects in the case continues.

Nicosia Mayor Charalambos Prountzos has put forward a proposal for a new vehicle crossing on Agiou Ilarionos street in Kaimakli, raising it with Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelaou as an alternative to the long-discussed Mia Milia checkpoint opening. Prountzos said in a statement that opening a crossing at Mia Milia remains the preferred option from […]

A delegation of Cypriot parliamentarians met wih former Ukrainian prisoners of war in Nicosia on Tuesday, to reaffirm the republic’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty. House foreign affairs committee

The 5th edition of Femme Fest Cyprus is expanding its reach, taking place simultaneously in five different cities—Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, and Ayia Napa—on Sunday, April 26.

A fire broke out on Sunday at an abandoned storage facility in Ayios Dhometios, Nicosia, and police investigations will commence on Tuesday. The police said they were notified of the fire at around 9.30pm on Sunday. The warehouse appeared to have been out of use for years, according to the police.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a road collision on Sunday evening in Nicosia. Christos Tsamis Tsangaris, from Pallouriotissa, died when his motorcycle collided with another bike ridden by a 19-year-old on Larnakos Avenue in Aglandjia at around 7pm. The circumstances of the crash are under investigation. According to police, both motorcycles overturned on impact, […]

Nicosia and Larnaca are set to host a series of spring pop-up bazaars, offering a variety of items from second-hand goods to vintage finds and vinyl records, enriching the local events calendar.