An opinion piece reflects on the upcoming dissolution of the Republic of Cyprus parliament, which is scheduled for this Thursday, ahead of new elections.

A Turkish national, wanted in Turkey for at least nine criminal offenses and accused of defrauding victims online as a metaphysical healer, was arrested in Larnaca after allegedly crossing illegally into the Republic of Cyprus from the occupied areas.

Turkey has expressed anger over a non-binding framework agreement for natural gas cooperation signed between the Republic of Cyprus and Egypt on March 30, stating that Cyprus has no authority to make decisions on behalf of Turkish Cypriots.

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman criticized the Republic of Cyprus for allegedly preventing a planned Eid al-Fitr visit to the Hala Sultan Tekkesi in Larnaca.

The Cyprus Stock Exchange announced it will list 50,000 new treasury bills, totaling €50 million, on Friday, following a successful auction by the Republic of Cyprus.

The north’s ‘prime minister’, Unal Ustel, accused the Republic of Cyprus on Monday of exploiting tensions from the US-Israeli conflict to strengthen defence partnerships. Speaking at an iftar event in Istanbul, Ustel said the ‘government’ was using the regional security climate to expand military cooperation with foreign powers. According to reports in the Turkish press, […]

In the wake of the March 2, 2026, drone strike on the British Sovereign Base at Akrotiri, President Nikos Christodoulides has moved to reorient the Republic of Cyprus’s grand strategy. His repeated declarations of intent to apply for NATO membership represent more than a reactionary policy shift; they signal a fundamental ideological departure from the […]

Eighteen Cypriot antiquities have been handed over to the embassy of the Republic of Cyprus Embassy in Washington after being identified in an online auction by officials monitoring the illegal…

Dozens of the passenger flights which had been scheduled to arrive at or depart from the Republic of Cyprus’ two passenger airports were cancelled on Wednesday, the airports’ operator Hermes Airports said, with the island’s airspace feeling the effects of the ongoing regional conflict. It said that in total, 66 flights had been cancelled, with […]

In his communication with the Prime Minister of Israel, the unprovoked attack against the Republic of Cyprus and the defensive support provided by Greece were discussed The post PM Kyriakos…

President Nikos Christodoulides declared on Monday that the Republic of Cyprus will not be part of any military operation, following a drone strike on the British Bases at Akrotiri.

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Wednesday announced the listing of 50,000 new 13-week Treasury Bills of the Republic of Cyprus, following an auction held on February 20, 2026. The exchange stated that it has admitted for listing on the Stock Exchange, pursuant to Article 58(1) of the Securities and Cyprus Stock Exchange Law, 50,000 […]

(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...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange announced the suspension of trading for the Republic of Cyprus' 13-week Treasury Bills (Series 2026, First Issue) in anticipation of their delisting.

An audit report reveals that thousands of foreigners owe the Republic of Cyprus €26.3 million in legal fees for 2024.

Antonella Mantovani has been appointed as the new Honorary Consul of Italy in Limassol, Cyprus, with jurisdiction over the districts of Limassol and Paphos, following the receipt of her exequatur from the President of the Republic of Cyprus.

A Cypriot citizen expressed gratitude for a safe repatriation from Abu Dhabi, thanking the Republic of Cyprus, Cyprus Airways, and all involved after an extended stay following a Persian Gulf cruise.

The infection rate of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remained stable on Wednesday, with a total of 42 cases recorded in the Republic of Cyprus, as further cullings were carried out in Dromolaxia, Geri…

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced the issue of a €5 silver collector coin titled “Rigaina’s castles”, marking the assumption of the Council of the European Union presidency by the Republic of Cyprus for the first half of 2026. The coin, produced in proof condition with mint year 2026, forms part of a […]

DBRS Morningstar has confirmed the Republic of Cyprus at “A” with a stable outlook, citing the strong performance of the Cypriot economy over the past year despite rising uncertainty linked to the…

The Republic of Cyprus is continuing its large-scale repatriation effort on Saturday, as a fourth government-chartered flight is scheduled to bring home 170 citizens from Dubai.

British forces have established an aerial patrol over the Republic of Cyprus, deploying the advanced MQ-9B Protector drone to identify and neutralise hostile targets amidst the rapidly widening US-led war against Iran. Flight tracking data from Tuesday morning confirmed that a Protector RG Mk1, operating under the callsign RFR7331, launched from RAF Akrotiri at 9:00 […]

The Republic of Cyprus is monitoring developments and evaluating every statement made and any information received, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday evening, following a…

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting February 23: Cyprus and Serbia have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism in the coming months, with the Republic of Cyprus participating as the honoured country for the first time in its history at the Sajam Turizma 2026 tourism exhibition […]

Cyprus is culling thousands of animals and racing to roll out an emergency vaccination campaign as authorities scramble to contain a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, with 529,000 EU doses expected to arrive within days. Around 13,100 animals are caught up in the crisis, though officials say the number is fluctuating. Culling has already been completed at […]

An analysis by Giorgos Kentas examines the strategic depth of the Cyprus-Israel partnership, noting that recent Turkish statements misinterpret the Republic of Cyprus' strategic trajectory.

A 57-year-old man has been remanded by the Larnaca district court for six days in connection with an investigation into assisting the illegal entry of third-country nationals into the Republic of Cyprus.

Jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu defended himself against accusations that he had erected a statue of Archbishop Makarios III, the Republic of Cyprus’ founding president, in Istanbul.

Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, was interviewed about the GAIA report and the future of Cyprus's AI economy, including the national AI strategy.

The British Sovereign Base Areas Administration has confirmed full alignment with the Republic of Cyprus's measures to contain the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the Larnaca District, with no positive cases recorded within the bases as vaccination begins near Akrotiri.

A parliamentary candidate for the Direct Democracy party has confirmed she was convicted and imprisoned in the occupied north following a drugs case in 2017, while stressing that she has a clean criminal record in the Republic of Cyprus. In statements to philenews, Valerie Tarabay, confirmed the accuracy of a report in the Turkish Cypriot […]

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman stated that military alliances and agreements pursued by the Republic of Cyprus are an unrealistic attempt to counter Turkey, warning that such moves jeopardize Cyprus's security.

The European Commission has officially informed the Republic of Cyprus that it has terminated the infringement procedure concerning the granting of citizenship to foreign investors through the Cyprus Investment Program (CIP), according to a statement from the Legal Service of the Republic. The termination follows the immediate suspension of the program by the Government in […]

Greek Minister of National Defense Nikos Dendias stated that the presence of four F-16s and two frigates can provide excellent security to the Republic of Cyprus, emphasizing Greece's protection.

Greece has ordered the immediate deployment of a significant military force to the Republic of Cyprus following strikes on the island and a deteriorating regional security situation.

By Alexandros Clerides* Detention conditions constitute a core field for the application of fundamental rights, as guaranteed by the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). When actual conditions of detention (overcrowding, inadequate healthcare services, restricted access to […]

Cyprus and Serbia have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism in the coming months, with the Republic of Cyprus participating as the honoured country for the first time in its history at the Sajam Turizma 2026 tourism exhibition in Belgrade. “In this context, we agreed on the signing of a Memorandum of […]