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Cyprus Mail's front page highlights the 66th anniversary of Cyprus's independence, a tragic drowning incident in Larnaca, and expert opinions on the Great Sea Interconnector project. Other domestic news includes weather forecasts, a jet ski collision, an undersea internet cable project, suspected…
Cyprus is celebrating its 66th year of independence, marking the establishment of the Republic on August 16, 1960, which ended 82 years of British colonial rule and was formed under the Zurich and London agreements.
A 35-year-old woman has died in Larnaca after struggling in rough seas at CTO beach, with her two daughters currently hospitalized.
Amidst excitement over the Great Sea Interconnector project, an expert is calling for a more grounded assessment of its feasibility and benefits.
An opinion piece discusses the potential negative consequences associated with the early release of prisoners.
This opinion piece explores the concept of a 'war on the young,' as popularized by Professor Scott Galloway, detailing how current systems disadvantage younger generations.
The weather forecast predicts rain and isolated thunderstorms for the afternoon, with temperatures expected to stay high, around 37C in Nicosia.
A seven-year-old girl has been hospitalized, and two others injured, following a jet ski collision with a towed inflatable off the coast of Protaras.
A new undersea internet cable is planned to link Cyprus and Syria by early 2028, establishing a new internet connection between the two nations.
Authorities are investigating a suspected arson attack following two separate fires in Lysos, with the second fire occurring near the first.
Police conducted overnight operations across the country, resulting in 20 arrests for offenses including illegal residence and possession of a knife, alongside numerous driver and premises checks.
Hundreds of worshippers gathered at monasteries in the Paphos district to celebrate the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
A suspected arson attack in Protaras has destroyed several rental vehicles at a business.
A 36-year-old man was arrested at Larnaca airport after 23kg of cannabis was found in his luggage upon arrival.
A European Central Bank study indicates that soaring inflation in the euro area is primarily driven by energy supply issues rather than strong consumer demand.
The global tablet market experienced a 10% year-on-year decline in shipments in the second quarter of 2026, attributed to ongoing component shortages.
