Archive 2024

Statements by former European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker on the Cyprus issue, in which he blamed the Greek Cypriot side for the stalemate in the 2017 Crans-Montana talks, are his “personal ...

The Kremlin said on Thursday that the United States, NATO and some European countries were encouraging Ukraine to continue what it called Kyiv’s “senseless war” with Russia and accused ...

With its often multiple people on stage and dramatic storylines, opera is a popular artform around the world. That is true in both Cyprus and China, and although its history ...

Republican former presidential contender Nikki Haley wrote “Finish Them!” on an Israeli artillery shell during a recent visit to Israel, amid an ongoing assault on Gaza that has left tens ...

Airfares in Europe and Asia are starting to plateau or fall in a sign that a prolonged post-COVID travel boom is waning, delivering a setback for airlines struggling with higher ...

Cyprus Airways, the flagship carrier of Cyprus, has announced that Breeze magazine will take to the skies again this summer. The airline has chosen leading travel media agency LXM Media &...

Five victims of labour exploitation were identified by the Cyprus police through Europol operations in April, leading to the arrest of one person. The police said the five persons have ...

ECCO, a pioneer in the creation of high-quality and innovative footwear, recently organised a spectacular fashion show at its store in Engomi, Nicosia, showcasing the new Spring/Summer 2024 collections. The ...

The hearing seeking to cancel the warrants that have frozen the assets of scandal-hit monks at Osiou Avakoum monastery was postponed again on Thursday at Nicosia district court.  The Legal ...

Cypriot real estate firm FOX Estate Agency this week announced its official partnership with IQI Global, a leading real estate network and member of the Juwai IQI group. According to ...

Borussia Dortmund are clear underdogs in the Champions League final against 14-time winners Real Madrid but the Germans’ surprise European run this season has been in sharp contrast to their ...

By Rebekah Gregoriades Quoting Thucydides “for the whole earth is the tomb of famous men”, President Nikos Christodoulides said burying the remains of Greeks missing since intercommunal strife in the 1960...

Small boat owners at the Larnaca marina on Thursday begged for the fees imposed on them for using the marina to be reduced. The fees were hiked by as much ...

Business owners on Thursday filed an objection to the north’s new minimum wage, which is set to be raised to a gross figure 34,070TL (€975) at the end of the ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week announced the suspension of the Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) license of W.G. Wealth Guardian Ltd. This decision, which the commission ...

Qatar has shown an interest in taking on the running of the Larnaca port, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Thursday. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), he said ...

The first election results on June 9 are expected to come out by 7.30pm on Sunday night, the director of the elections service Menelaos Vasiliou said on Thursday. Final results are ...

Having sold tea at a railway station as a boy while his mother washed dishes to make ends meet, the man who could be only the second Indian to win ...

Juicy Button Games, a new independent games studio based in Cyprus, which was co-founded by the creators of Total Battle, Pixel Gun 3D and Mighty Party, on Thursday announced the ...

Polling stations for the June 9 European elections will be set up in Greece, Belgium and the UK for Cypriot voters living there. The chief returning officer announced that voting in ...

 Order of play on the main showcourts on the fifth day of the French Open on Thursday (play begins at 0900 GMT unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding): COURT PHILIPPE-CHATRIER (play ...

A motorcyclist has been pulled unharmed from the bottom of a ravine by the fire brigade after falling 80 metres into it. The ravine is located near the Ayia Paraskevi picnic ...

A 17-year-old was arrested for stealing money from a parked car in Ayia Napa. The suspect was seen by police looking into cars early on Thursday morning. They took him ...

Deposits in the Cypriot banking system increased for the third consecutive month in April of this year, while loans recorded a net decrease after two months of growth, according to ...