Tag: green line

Nicosia International Festival 2026 Presents “Chasing Life”

An artwork exploring the loss of childhood, memory and survival will be screened in a public space in old Nicosia from October 14 to...

EU aid programme allocates €34m to Turkish Cypriots

The European Commission on Friday approved an EU aid programme worth €34 million for 2026 to support the socioeconomic development of the Turkish Cypriot community and facilitate the reunification process in Cyprus. According to a Commission...

260 cartons of duty-free cigarettes seized

A total of 260 cartons of duty-free cigarettes were seized by the Cyprus Customs Department in two separate incidents on September 9, 2026. In the first case, Customs officers conducting routine checks under the Green Line...

Israelis caught trafficking cigarettes from occupied areas

Cyprus Customs has seized a significant quantity of tobacco products at the Deryneia crossing, warning of a concerning increase in tobacco smuggling involving Israeli...

Turkish F-16s increasingly spotted over Nicosia

Concern has grown in recent days over the increased presence of Turkish F-16s over Nicosia, with residents telling SigmaLive they have noticed military aircraft...

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Residence permit renewals move online from January

Residence permit renewals in Cyprus will have to be...

Mauritius riots escalate after woman shot by police

Police in Mauritius imposed an overnight curfew to quell...
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