Latest updates, travel news, and island life reports from CYPRadar and ProCY editors.
Nicosia will switch on its Christmas lights on 29 November with two festive parades and a concert. The lighting is the highlight of a Nicosia municipality programme running from 12 November that includes parades, music p…
The government continues to treat Famagusta district unfairly by failing to deliver on its promise to establish two public university schools in the area, the Famagusta district local government organisation (EOA) said i…
A residents’ initiative group opposing the construction of a desalination plant in Mazotos has said that no compensation measures could make up for the environmental damage the project would cause, insisting that its onl…
In Dublin, Guinness discovered a rather splendid way of making money. First, it sells the world its famous black stout. Then, it charges tourists at least €24 to discover how the family behind it became fabulously wealth…
The Petrolina Energy Team runs in support of the “Mora Thavmata’’ Association. Petrolina, Platinum Sponsor since the very first year of the Radisson Hotels Larnaka Marathon, continues to energise one of Cyprus’s most sig…
Lefkoniko municipality has condemned the Turkish Cypriot side for refusing a request to hold a religious service at Archangel Michael’s Church in the town, calling the decision “unacceptable”. In a statement issued on Tu…
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Online applications for 2025-2026 student grants for the families of Greek students and repatriated Cypriot students open on Wednesday, 4 November, at 10am and close on Monday, 30 November, at 2pm, the Finance Ministry’s…
Market season is here! Not the Christmas kind just yet, although those are arriving at full speed very soon. As the November events calendar unfolds, a series of markets appears, bringing artists, small brands and creati…
Erato Ioannou’s 2020 collection of short stories Not in the Ornamental Teapot is a short but powerfully evocative read, coming in at just 48 pages. Ioannou takes a less explored route throughout the stories, depicting th…
Hilton Nicosia’s Olympia Restaurant serves a Sunday brunch buffet every week from 11.30am to 2.30pm, combining breakfast and lunch dishes, with views over the hotel’s gardens and pool. The brunch costs 36 euros for adult…
Five documentaries on the work of Paschalis Papapetrou begin screening at the Leventis Gallery in Nicosia on Tuesday. Also on the programme are a two-piano concert in Paphos and a comedy in Larnaca, as well as exhibition…
Dionysus Mansion, a restaurant in a stone-built mansion in central Limassol, has won successive awards in the Cypriot cuisine category of the ‘Cyprus Golden Chef’s Hats’ gastronomy awards. Its chef, Dimitris Chaidemenos,…
The UK government is reportedly considering allowing European Union students to pay the same university tuition fees as British students, a move that could make studying in the country more affordable for Cypriots and he…
Upgrading public spaces, the promotion of sustainable mobility and revitalisation of neighbourhoods are at the heart of a strategy for urban Limassol presented by mayor Yiannis Armeftis on Monday. The strategy consists o…
Two music events are coming up at Technopolis 20 in Paphos this week: a jazz night and a classical music concert, on November 5 and 6, respectively. Up first is Sonic Punishment, a newly formed trio based in the Netherla…
Cypriot secondary school students will hold symbolic actions in schools on Thursday in solidarity with pupils in France, students’ union Psem announced on Monday. The actions are due to take place during the second break…
Restoration works on frescoes and the ornate carved iconostasis at Saint Barnabas monastery in Engomi, Famagusta, have been completed, head of the bicommunal committed on cultural heritage Sotos Ktoris has announced. Kto…
Cyprus will test insulation made from dead seagrass collected on Limassol beaches as part of a four-year European project to develop building materials from marine waste, researchers announced on Monday. The AKTI centre…
Sofia Demetriades, an 18-year-old British Cypriot violinist, won BBC Young Musician 2026 with Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto on Sunday, 1 November. She performed with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Alpe…
XM Group has a long-standing commitment to supporting every human endeavour that seeks to break new ground, both in sport and in society at large. In the sporting arena, XM Group promotes the spirit of sportsmanship and…
Grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov has returned to Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, this time to prepare for the FIDE World Championship Match 2026, where he will challenge reigning World Chess Champion Gukesh D. of India for t…
Ensuring every child’s equal participation in society is the responsibility of all. Guided by this message, leading figures from the country’s state and political leadership took part in the 2026 Radio Marathon. Joining…
For many of us in Cyprus, the last day of school once marked the beginning of what felt like an endless stretch of time: days at the beach, afternoons with friends, summer jobs, first loves and weeks still left before Se…
Nicosia offers hope as Limassol property market shuts the door on average earners. Only 1.8 per cent of two- and three-bedroom apartments advertised for sale in Limassol are priced within the estimated €256,000 budget of…
Lexeko Estate in Lythrodontas gets ready to host its first Farmers Festival this November, bringing a vintage community vibe to the suburbs of the Nicosia district. From 10am to 5pm on November 15, there will be vintage-…
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday urged closer cooperation between the government and the private sector to attract productive investment, accelerate major developments and address challenges including housing af…
Disy leader Annita Demetriou voiced her support for Radiomarathon 2026 on Monday, as the annual charity campaign got underway. In a post on Instagram, Demetriou said she was once again supporting the initiative and its e…
Columbia Beach Resort has added two prestigious international distinctions to its growing list of achievements, securing Global Winner titles in the “Best Luxury Beach Resort and Spa” and “Best Luxury Sustainable Resort”…
Construction has begun on the Cyprus University of Technology’s (CUT) 11-million-euro School of Marine Sciences, Technology and Sustainable Development at Mackenzie in Larnaca. The university aims to launch the school’s…
