Cyprus

Yellow warning issued – Severe storms, strong winds and hail

Yellow alert for storms The Department of Meteorology has issued a Cyprus yellow warning as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to affect the island...

Two hospitalised after gas release triggers explosion in Vasiliko

A gas explosion injured two people on Thursday afternoon during maintenance work at the EAC power station in Vasiliko, Larnaca district, authorities said. Explosion during...

15-year-old killed in road collision in Nicosia

A Nicosia fatal crash late on Thursday night left a 15-year-old boy dead after a motorcycle collision in Strovolos, police said. The fatal crash happened...

Gunmen open fire on two homes in Ayia Napa

Police in the Famagusta district are investigating a case of gunfire targeting residential properties in Ayia Napa. The incidents occurred around 2 a.m. today. Multiple...

Lamb prices rise 10% amid foot-and-mouth outbreak

Foot-and-mouth disease impacts meat market Lamb prices in Cyprus have increased by around 10% following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the island’s livestock...