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Cyprus Industrial Turnover Up 10% in November
Kıbrıs 08.02.2026 15:00

Cyprus Industrial Turnover Up 10% in November

Cyprus’ Industrial Turnover Index rose 10% in November compared with the same month a year earlier, reaching 138.6 units (base 2021=100), the Statistical Service has reported. For January–November, turnover increased 5.1% year‑on‑year. Manufacturing posted a 12.2% annual rise in November, while mining and quarrying surged 45.6%. Turnover declined slightly in electricity supply (–0.5%) and in […]

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Polish Universities Complete Excavation Season at Nea Paphos
Kıbrıs 08.02.2026 11:00

Polish Universities Complete Excavation Season at Nea Paphos

A joint archaeological mission by the University of Warsaw and Jagiellonian University has completed its 2025 excavation season at Nea Paphos, the Department of Antiquities has said. The autumn campaign, carried out from 7 September to 7 October, involved about 30 researchers, students and volunteers. A spring study season earlier in the year focused on […]

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Man Posed as Cyprus Electricity Technician in Jewellery Theft; Two Arrested
Kıbrıs 08.02.2026 09:26

Man Posed as Cyprus Electricity Technician in Jewellery Theft; Two Arrested

Police have arrested two men, aged 49 and 25, in connection with a deceptive jewellery theft reported in the Nicosia district. The case was reported on January 31, 2026, by a local resident. According to the complainant, he received a phone call that afternoon from an unknown man who identified himself as a technician from […]

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British Bases in Cyprus Placed on Heightened Readiness Amid U.S.–Iran Tensions
Kıbrıs 08.02.2026 06:23

British Bases in Cyprus Placed on Heightened Readiness Amid U.S.–Iran Tensions

The British sovereign bases in Cyprus have been placed on a state of precautionary military readiness in recent days, amid fears of a possible confrontation between the United States and Iran and concerns over potential Iranian attacks on Washington’s regional allies. According to The Times, six F‑35 fighter jets departed yesterday from RAF Marham in […]

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Cyprus Weather Forecast – Sunday 8th Feb
Kıbrıs 08.02.2026 06:15

Cyprus Weather Forecast – Sunday 8th Feb

Today, increased mid‑ and high‑level cloud will be present. Winds will be southerly to southwesterly, light to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and seas will be slightly rough. Temperatures will reach around 21°C inland and along the coast, and 12°C in the higher mountains. Tonight, high cloud will remain increased. Winds will shift mainly […]

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29‑Year‑Old Arrested in Limassol Assault and Robbery Case
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 23:54

29‑Year‑Old Arrested in Limassol Assault and Robbery Case

Police have arrested a 29‑year‑old man in connection with an ongoing investigation into an assault that caused grievous and actual bodily harm, as well as threats and theft from a residence. The victim, a 39‑year‑old man, is being treated at a private hospital in Limassol. The attack occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, February 5, […]

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Nine Arrested in Targeted Police Operations Across Cyprus
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 19:52

Nine Arrested in Targeted Police Operations Across Cyprus

Police carried out intensified patrols overnight across urban areas nationwide, aiming to prevent serious crime, maintain public order and strengthen the public’s sense of security. The targeted operations resulted in nine arrests for various offenses, including illegal possession of property, unlawful possession and transport of untaxed tobacco products, and traffic‑related violations. During the night, officers […]

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Cyprus Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Revolut Customers
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 17:00

Cyprus Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Revolut Customers

Police have issued a fresh warning to the public after receiving reports of phone scams in which callers pose as representatives of the online banking platform Revolut. According to the complaints, the callers claim that someone is attempting to steal money from the victim’s account and then ask for login credentials “to protect them.” Anyone […]

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Cyprus Inflation at 0.5% in January as Consumer Price Index Edges Lower
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 15:00

Cyprus Inflation at 0.5% in January as Consumer Price Index Edges Lower

Cyprus recorded inflation of 0.5% in January, even as the Consumer Price Index slipped to 99.98 units, down 0.30 points from December, the Statistical Service has said. Agricultural products posted the largest annual increase, rising 8.2%, while electricity and water fell 6.5% and petroleum products 6.1%. Compared with December, agricultural goods again showed the biggest […]

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One Kilo of Cannabis Seized; 22‑Year‑Old Arrested in Larnaca
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 12:57

One Kilo of Cannabis Seized; 22‑Year‑Old Arrested in Larnaca

A 22‑year‑old man has been arrested as part of ongoing efforts by the Cyprus Drug Law Enforcement Unit (YKAN) to identify and dismantle criminal groups involved in large‑scale drug trafficking. At around 7 p.m., following evaluated intelligence, YKAN officers signaled a vehicle driven by a 23‑year‑old man to stop in an area of Larnaca. Nearby, […]

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48‑Year‑Old Remand Prisoner and 27‑Year‑Old Arrested in Larnaca for Serious Offenses
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 12:51

48‑Year‑Old Remand Prisoner and 27‑Year‑Old Arrested in Larnaca for Serious Offenses

Police have rearrested a 48‑year‑old remand prisoner in connection with a series of serious criminal offenses under investigation. The man is already in custody in relation to a January 17, 2026 brawl and shooting incident in Larnaca. He is now additionally being investigated for conspiracy to commit a felony, illegal possession and transport of a […]

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Archaeologists Complete Excavation at Newly Identified Prehistoric Site in Akamas
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 11:08

Archaeologists Complete Excavation at Newly Identified Prehistoric Site in Akamas

The Department of Antiquities has announced the completion of the 2025 excavation season at the newly identified site of Drouseia–Skloinikia in the northwest Akamas Peninsula. The work, carried out in October under the direction of Dr. Theodora Moutsiou of the University of Cyprus and Dr. Christian Reepmeyer of the German Archaeological Institute, forms part of […]

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Nicosia Prison: Inmate serving life sentence found dead
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 06:46

Nicosia Prison: Inmate serving life sentence found dead

A 63‑year‑old Greek Cypriot inmate serving a life sentence was found dead in his cell at the Central Prisons, authorities said. According to initial indications, the death may have been caused by cardiac arrest. The exact cause will be determined following a post‑mortem examination. Prison officials immediately notified the Nicosia CID, and the inmate’s family […]

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Weather for Cyprus – Saturday 7th Feb
Kıbrıs 07.02.2026 06:36

Weather for Cyprus – Saturday 7th Feb

Winds will be mainly southwest to northwest, light to locally moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and seas will be slightly rough. Temperatures will drop to 10°C inland, 13°C along the coast, and 4°C in the higher mountains. On Sunday, the weather will be partly cloudy with the possibility of isolated showers. Winds will shift […]

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Cyprus Culture Deputy Visits Upgraded Kourion Archaeological Site
Kıbrıs 06.02.2026 21:00

Cyprus Culture Deputy Visits Upgraded Kourion Archaeological Site

Deputy Culture Minister Vasiliki Kassianidou visited the Kourion archaeological site to review recently completed infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving visitor experience and accessibility, officials said. The works include new access routes for people with disabilities, upgraded electrical systems and new lighting for the ancient theatre, as well as renovated backstage facilities for performers. Ongoing maintenance […]

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Dust Cloud Over Cyprus Finally Begins to Clear
Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 07:02

Dust Cloud Over Cyprus Finally Begins to Clear

The thick blanket of African dust that smothered Cyprus for a week is finally lifting, according to the Meteorological Department. Officials said concentrations began to drop on Monday afternoon and are expected...

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Three Arrested After Coordinated Police Raids in Nicosia
Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 06:59

Three Arrested After Coordinated Police Raids in Nicosia

Police arrested three people on Monday following coordinated raids on homes and other properties in Nicosia as part of investigations into drug possession, illegal firearms, money laundering and related offenses. Authorities said...

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Two Arrested in Paphos Home Burglary Case
Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 06:55

Two Arrested in Paphos Home Burglary Case

Police in Paphos have arrested two 36‑year‑olds in connection with a home burglary reported on January 26, authorities said Monday. Investigators say jewelry, watches and cash were stolen from the residence. Evidence...

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