Electricity bills in Cyprus rise by 5% in November

Electricity bills have increased by 5% in November compared with the previous month's indicative bill for a household of four consuming 800 kilowatt-hours (kWh) over...

35-year-old hunter arrested after two men injured by shotgun pellets

A 35-year-old hunter has been arrested after two men...

Three Cyprus fugitives featured on Europol’s most wanted list

Three men wanted by Cypriot authorities have been included...

Limassol: Man rides e-scooter without helmet, carrying airport suitcase

A video sent to SigmaLive by a reader captured...

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Athienou Municipality calls for immediate opening of Pyroi crossing point

Athienou Municipality has expressed strong disappointment over the continued...

Tornaritis says Cyprus’ presence in Turkey sends strong messages

The political and symbolic significance of President Nikos Christodoulides'...

22.5kg of cannabis seized at Larnaca Airport

Authorities have seized approximately 22.5kg of cannabis at Larnaca...

Illegal ambelopoulia trade can fetch up to €150 a dozen

A dozen illegally trapped ambelopoulia can reportedly sell for...

Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and US envoy...

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Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and US envoy...

Chinese AI firms race to secure Nvidia chips amid US restrictions fears

Chinese artificial intelligence companies are racing to secure access...

Brooklyn building collapse kills at least two, injures more than 17

At least two people have died and more than...

Turkish media offer conflicting accounts of Christodoulides’ COP31 reception

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's absence from the official reception...

Ukraine and Russia agree major prisoner exchange

Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a large-scale prisoner...

Gulf countries face $200 billion in war-related losses

The war between Iran and the United States has...

Health

Mother shares challenges families face after childhood cancer treatment

The challenges faced by parents of children with cancer...

More than 78,000 people live with diabetes in Cyprus

A total of 78,084 people in Cyprus are living...

Ambulances introduce autism-friendly emergency care

The Cyprus Ambulance Service has introduced specialised equipment, training...

Medical shortages in Cyprus leave patients without supplies

Medical shortages in Cyprus are causing difficulties for patients...

Life

New platform documents the stories of 615 Cypriot villages

A new bilingual platform has been launched to preserve and share the history, heritage and traditions of Cyprus' 615 villages, including 204 that have been...

From Venice to Cyprus: Musical journey at Kourion Medieval Festival

Internationally acclaimed Italian flautist Luisa Sello joins the Commandaria...

Department of Forests announces Christmas tree sales for 2026

Christmas trees will go on sale at 10 Forestry...

Why is November 11 at 11:11 considered so special?

November 11 (11/11) is considered a special date in...

Cypriot-British violinist wins BBC Young Musician 2026

British-Cypriot violinist Sofia Demetriades has won BBC Young Musician...

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Athienou Municipality calls for immediate opening of Pyroi crossing point

Athienou Municipality has expressed strong disappointment over the continued closure of the Pyroi crossing, calling on the two leaders and the United Nations to...

Tornaritis says Cyprus’ presence in Turkey sends strong messages

The political and symbolic significance of President Nikos Christodoulides'...

22.5kg of cannabis seized at Larnaca Airport

Authorities have seized approximately 22.5kg of cannabis at Larnaca...

Illegal ambelopoulia trade can fetch up to €150 a dozen

A dozen illegally trapped ambelopoulia can reportedly sell for...

Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and US envoy...

New platform documents the stories of 615 Cypriot villages

A new bilingual platform has been launched to preserve...

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Internationally acclaimed Italian flautist Luisa Sello joins the Commandaria...

Chinese AI firms race to secure Nvidia chips amid US restrictions fears

Chinese artificial intelligence companies are racing to secure access...

35-year-old hunter arrested after two men injured by shotgun pellets

A 35-year-old hunter has been arrested after two men...

Milan Trajkovic and Gymnastics Club Olympia part ways after 17 years

Cypriot champion Milan Trajkovic and the Gymnastics Club Olympia...

On this Day

ON THIS DAY: World’s first petrol-powered motorcycle unveiled (1885)

On November 10, 1885, German engineer Gottlieb Daimler unveiled...

ON THIS DAY: Kristallnacht saw synagogues burned and Jewish businesses destroyed (1938)

On the night of 9–10 November 1938, Nazi Germany...

ON THIS DAY: Abraham Lincoln elected US president (1860)

On 6 November 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected the...

ON THIS DAY: Monopoly released by Parker Brothers (1935)

On November 5, 1935, American game company Parker Brothers...

ON THIS DAY: Howard Carter discovers Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt (1922)

On 4 November 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered...