Archive July 2024

Cyprus is yet to receive any requests from other countries to activate its ‘Estia’ plan to evacuate their citizens from Lebanon, as the country continues to teeter on the edge ...

The Turkish Cypriot police on Wednesday announced three teenagers had been arrested in connection with the theft of a set of traffic lights in Kyrenia. The lights had been stolen ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday had a call with Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer where they discussed “recent regional developments” as well as the Cyprus problem. According to a ...

The Nicosia municipality on Wednesday announced that it will no longer accept cheques. Payments made by residents for municipal services can now only be made by card or by cash, ...

Inflation in Cyprus dropped to 2.6 per cent in July, reflecting a slowdown from the 3 per cent rate observed in both June and May, according to preliminary estimates released by Eurostat ...

The Republic of Cyprus’ customs department on Wednesday announced they had found and confiscated more than two tonnes of meat which were headed for the north. The meat was found ...

A truck driver was fined after he was caught trying to bring 4,500 litres of fuel from the north to the Republic, the customs office said on Wednesday. Police pulled the ...

Cyprus’ Industrial Producer Prices Index (PPI) decreased by 2.4 per cent year-on-year in June 2024, according to a report released on Wednesday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The index, which stood ...

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Wednesday the bloc could not recognise Venezuela’s election result until all votes were counted and records provided, amid international concerns ...

Households in Cyprus hold more than €56 billion in financial assets, with a significant portion held in cash, deposits, and loans, while also reducing their debt burden, according to a report ...

Legislation has been prepared for the creation of the role of a “patient advocate”, with the bill expected to be brought to parliament in the near future. The bill is ...

HAFCO (Hellenic Aviation Fuels S.A.), an associate company of Petrolina, was awarded for the second consecutive year at the ninth award ceremony of the Protagonists of the Greek Economy, ...

Cyprus is set to host a new event aimed at bridging the gap between the real estate and proptech sectors, according to an announcement by the Doers Company. The Doers ...

Arranging with friends where to go for dinner provided the perfect opportunity to go to a restaurant I had been wanting to try for ages because it boasts a combination ...

The government will not deviate from its goal to complete the Vasiliko terminal and gain the capacity to bring natural gas to the island, deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said ...

By Dr Vasilios Silivistris Although panic attacks (often also called anxiety attacks) can produce some very disturbing symptoms, they are completely harmless. Panic attacks are a severe attack of anxiety ...

Nexters, an international game development company headquartered in Cyprus, has seen its flagship mobile game, Hero Wars: Alliance, generate $1.5 billion in revenue and surpass 150 million installations, according to an official ...

Athletes dived into the Seine on Wednesday for the Olympic women’s triathlon after water tests showed lower levels of bacteria, ending days of uncertainty over whether the central Paris ...

Prices of fruit and vegetables at Cyprus’ supermarkets are “unfair both on producers and consumers”, Cyprus Consumers’ Association chairman Marios Drousiotis said on Wednesday. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, he ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday he did not think a wider war in the Middle East was inevitable and that the United States was seeking to ...

Top-ranked Italy silenced a partisan crowd as they claimed the women’s epee gold medal by beating arch rivals France 30-29 in a high-octane, sudden-death contest at the Paris Olympics ...

An upcoming event is Paphos pays homage to Cyprus’ rich underwater world. On August 8 a photography exhibition, book presentation and video projection will put the Mediterranean Sea in the spotlight. ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) this week announced the signing of a cooperation protocol with the Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “This partnership aims to foster ...

The Paphos tourism development board (Etap) on Wednesday announced various undertakings aimed at boosting tourism to the Akamas region communities. Ongoing experiential workshops, smart signs, and audiovisual material on social ...