Alithia under the headline Electricity Cut Equal to 7,500 Homes, reports on cuts to photovoltaic production, noting that in the first five months of 2026, 46,687 megawatt hours of energy were lost, compared to 30,180 megawatt hours for the entire year of 2025. Elsewhere, it reports on the US–Iran agreement, noting that Tehran has not yet taken final decisions and warning of the risk of another reversal as Israel and Lebanon continue exchanging missile strikes. It also reports on two fatal road accidents within 24 hours.
Politis, with the front-page headline €100 Million Incentives for Energy-Poor Households, writes that the Ministry of Energy is moving ahead with targeted plans to address energy poverty among vulnerable households. It also highlights a Noverna poll showing that 45% of citizens believe the President intervened and supported a party during the parliamentary elections. It further reports that ELAM is expected to take over committee chair positions previously held by parties that did not enter parliament.
Phileleftheros, under the headline EU Key to Developments in 5+1, reports that the President will meet Costa and von der Leyen in Brussels, while Guterres and Costa remain in close contact on the Cyprus issue and Holguin is to make a critical visit to Ankara. Elsewhere, it reports on controversial road bollards in Limassol, noting that the government and municipality are entering dialogue, and that banks have closed 370 branches over the past decade.
Haravgi leads with the headline No to Changes in Halloumi PDO, reporting that sheep and goat farmers reject changes to the requirement of 51% sheep and goat milk in the product. It also refers to a lack of protection against evictions, stating that the housing crisis is outside planning, and reports on two road deaths within less than 24 hours.
Avrupa, under the headline Five-Month Wait for Cancer Risk Appointment at Early Diagnosis Centre, reports that a journalist diagnosed with malignancy was given an appointment for further tests five months later at a hospital in occupied Nicosia. When she questioned the delay, she was told there was a heavy workload and suggested to visit a private centre.
Halkin Sesi, under the headline Drug Threat Increasing, reports that more than 19 kilograms of narcotics were seized and 28 people arrested in five months. It also covers Ustel’s contacts in Azerbaijan and meetings with the Azerbaijani Prime Minister on cooperation with the north. It notes that report cards will be issued today and summer holidays will begin for 57,514 students and 6,500 teachers.
Kibris, under the headline Campaign in Azerbaijan, reports on Ustel’s meetings with Prime Minister Ali Asadov, discussing direct flights and the development of economic, trade and cultural relations. It also refers to staff shortages at the “supreme court” and ongoing building renovations, as well as awards for “eco-schools” attended by Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman.
Yeni Duzen, under the headline Not Development but Systematic Destruction, features an interview with Ecehan Balta on the economy, natural gas and risks associated with the Akkuyu nuclear plant in Turkey. It also notes that today is the last day of the school year, while problems in the education sector remain unresolved.
