British ex-pat mother, 35, is arrested in Cyprus after calling village mayor ‘useless’ on Facebook

A British mother was arrested in Cyprus and is facing a 4,000 Euro fine after she called the village mayor ‘useless’ in a Facebook rant. Three police officers turned up at Kaela Charalampous’s home to take her to a police station on charges of slander and insulting name calling. A warrant for her arrest had … Read more

The best villas in Cyprus to book for an unforgettable post-lockdown holiday

Summer comes early to Cyprus, with temperatures in May hovering around 25C (77F) thanks to its southerly position in the Mediterranean. So it’s good news that the island has announced that fully vaccinated Britons can travel there from May 1 without needing either to quarantine or to take expensive and time-consuming Covid tests. That date … Read more

Cyprus is opening to UK tourists before any other country in Europe – here’s our guide to the island

Your second home awaits. That’s the message from the Cyprus minister of tourism, Savvas Perdios, who can’t wait to welcome Britons back to his island’s gorgeous beaches and azure waters when travel returns. Here we offer up a tantalising guide to the best of Cyprus. SURF’S UP  Out of this world: A view of the … Read more

Cyprus throws open its borders to British holidaymakers

Cyprus has announced that it will throw open its borders to British holidaymakers who have been fully vaccinated from May 1. Inoculated Britons will be free to enter the country without needing to have a negative Covid test or quarantine, the Cypriot tourism ministry said on Thursday.  Officials are looking into ways for Britons to … Read more

Some upset in Cyprus over ‘satanic’ Eurovision song choice

Fury over ‘blasphemous’ Eurovision song choice in Cyprus: Pop tune ‘El Diablo’ sparks protest over lyrics ‘pledging life-long devotion to Satan’  The Eurovision song choice ‘El Diablo’ has sparked fury in Cyprus One man was arrested after protesting on the grounds of public broadcaster  The songs lyrics have touched a raw nerve with some in … Read more

Covid: Greece and Cyprus demand UK visitors take THREE tests

Tough new measures adopted by Greece and Cyprus   Travellers from Britain will have to meet the following requirements to enter both countries.  Greece: Evidence of a negative PCR test before arrival; Rapid lateral flow test on arrival followed by 10 days of self-isolation;  A second PCR test afterwards.  Cyprus:  Evidence of a negative PCR test … Read more

Peter Andre and wife Emily burst with pride as their children sweetly hold hands in Cyprus

Peter Andre’s wife Emily beams with pride as their four children sweetly hold hands during a family getaway to Cyprus By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 12:37 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 12:37 GMT, 20 November 2020 They jetted to Cyprus over the summer for some much-needed family time during the COVID-19 crisis. And … Read more

BREAKING > Cyprus and Lithuania on UK quarantine list with Brits facing dash home before deadline

BREAKING > Cyprus and Lithuania are put on UK quarantine list with Britons facing dash back home to beat 4am deadline on Sunday to avoid 14-day isolation Cyprus and Lithuania removed from Government list of travel corridors Thursday British tourists will need to return to UK before 4am on Sunday to avoid isolation Those arriving … Read more

Priest accused of injuring a baby when he repeatedly dunked it underwater during baptism in Cyprus 

Priest violently plunges crying baby into water in front of his horrified mother during wild baptism in Cyprus Ntina Shitta was getting her baby baptised at a ceremony in Cyprus on Saturday A priest lifted the crying baby above his head and forcefully dunked it in the font The mother said the baby was left … Read more

Pregnant Ashley James embraces her ‘ever-growing bump’ in pink bikini during Cyprus trip

‘How could I hate my body when it’s working miracles?’ Pregnant Ashley James embraces her ‘ever-growing bump’ in pink bikini during Cyprus trip By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 20:59 BST, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 20:59 BST, 19 October 2020 She’s currently marking her first-ever couples’ holiday with a babymoon to Cyprus alongside her … Read more