A hotel built in occupied Lapithos in the 1980s, where human remains were discovered during construction and subsequently covered up, is currently being demolished. This action addresses a long-standing issue related to missing persons.

Cyprus Mail: Lapithos hotel demolished after built knowingly on missing persons' burial site

A hotel constructed in occupied Lapithos in the 1980s, where human remains were discovered during foundation work and knowingly covered up, is now being demolished.

Discussions are ongoing regarding the Cyprus problem, with a map showing four border crossings under consideration and the presidential palace indicating a 'critical point' in UN efforts. The community of Tillyria is protesting the potential non-opening of the Kokkina border crossing.

Sigmalive: Map: 4 Border Crossings on the Table - Patience for a Few Hours

A map details four border crossings that are currently being discussed, with a statement suggesting patience is needed for a few hours.

Cyprus Mail: Cyprus problem at 'critical point' says palace

The head of the president’s press office stated that UN efforts to advance the Cyprus problem are at a critical juncture, with a next step pending.

Politis: Tillyria Protests: Strong Reaction to Potential Border Crossing Closure

The community of Tillyria is reacting strongly to the potential non-opening of the Kokkina border crossing, with the community leader accusing the President of breaking promises.

A yellow warning has been issued for heavy thunderstorms and hail expected this afternoon, with rainfall potentially reaching 50 millimeters per hour. In a dramatic weather event, three waterspouts were observed in the Pernera area of Protaras.

Politis: Weather Alert: Heavy Storms, Hail Expected This Afternoon

A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms and hail expected from this afternoon, with rainfall potentially reaching 50 millimeters per hour.

Cyprus Mail: Dramatic weather sees waterspouts in Protaras

Three waterspouts appeared in the Pernera area of Protaras amidst intense weather conditions affecting parts of the island.

A 74-year-old man in Paphos reported an attempted hit-and-run where individuals tried to run him over with a car before assaulting him with chairs, causing injuries. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Philenews: Attempted Murder in Paphos: 74-Year-Old Reports Attempted Hit-and-Run and…

A 74-year-old man in Paphos reported that individuals attempted to run him over with a car, then assaulted him with chairs, resulting in injuries. Two suspects have been arrested.

Sigmalive: Attempted Murder of a 74-Year-Old: They Tried to Hit Him with a Car

An attempted murder occurred where assailants attempted to hit a 74-year-old man with a car.

The House of Representatives has passed a new law that requires judicial review for the detention of non-EU nationals when their detention extends beyond six months.

Cyprus Mail: House mandates judicial review for extended migrant detention

The House of Representatives passed a law requiring judicial review for the detention of non-EU nationals exceeding six months.

New data reveals an increase in sick leave taken by public employees, with 3,323 individuals taking one to six days of sick leave in 2024, up from 3,002 in 2023.

Politis: Over 10,700 Public Employees on Sick Leave: Data on Recovery Absences

Data shows that 3,323 public employees took sick leave of one to six days in 2024, an increase from 3,002 in 2023.

US Ambassador to Cyprus, Julie Fisher, has voiced concern regarding unexploited investment opportunities within the country.

Politis: US Ambassador: Concerned About Unexploited Investment Opportunities in Cyprus

US Ambassador to Cyprus, Julie Fisher, expressed concern over missed investment opportunities in the country.