Cyprus

Rare Cypriot sheep breed at risk from foot-and-mouth disease

Case detected in major breeding unit A unit breeding a rare Cypriot sheep breed has been added to the list of Foot-and-mouth disease cases, raising serious concerns...

Travel advice on Cyprus improved – positive updates from 9 countries

Positive updates to travel advice for Cyprus have been recorded in recent weeks, following coordinated diplomatic efforts by Nicosia aimed at presenting a more...

Higher cigarette taxes may fuel tobacco trade from occupied areas

Kiosk owners in Cyprus have warned that proposed increases in tobacco tax could push consumers towards illegal markets, reduce legal retail sales and ultimately...

Limassol delivery attack shocks city

Delivery driver assaulted and robbed Police are investigating a violent robbery in Limassol after an attack on a 20-year-old food delivery driver late at night. According...

Water reserves in Cyprus improve after April inflows

Strong inflows boost dam storage Water reserves in Cyprus improved during mid-April 2026, as increased inflows strengthened storage levels across the island’s main dams, despite...