Archive March 2025

A total of 767 asylum applications were submitted to the Asylum Service of the Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection from January 1 until March 28 2025, while there were 3,660 departures during the ...

Starting May 1, electronic invoicing will be introduced for business-to-business (B2B) transactions within the municipality of Nicosia, mayor Charalambos Prountzos announced on Friday. The digital invoicing system will be available ...

The state health services organisation (Okypy) has marked today as a milestone as major upgrade works commence at Archbishop Makarios III hospital, in Nicosia. The project aims to enhance healthcare ...

In a pivotal meeting held in Paris on Friday, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides highlighted significant diplomatic progress made between Cyprus, France, Greece, Lebanon, and the interim government of Syria. The ...

What happens if you combine spiritual techniques like Channeling with Piano improvisation? A unique live event in Paphos next week offers an unmatched experience. Piano sounds, floor sitting and relaxation ...

The principal of a high school in the north was hospitalised after fainting during a tense dispute over a female student wearing a hijab who was denied entry to the ...

With Solana and XRP gaining traction in recent weeks, market attention is once again shifting toward high-potential assets. Yet, beneath the surface of these trending names, one lower-priced token is ...

Momentum is quietly building across the altcoin market. Solana, in particular, has been flashing bullish signals—leading many to speculate that a breakout could be just around the corner. But ...

Manchester City are favourites to win this season’s FA Cup and salvage something from a troubled season but the seven other clubs left in a wide-open draw may never ...

Two individuals, a 48-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, were referred on Friday for trial before the Larnaca criminal court, which will convene on May 5, as suspects in a case ...

Just as Ukrainian forces are losing their grip on the pocket of Russia’s Kursk region they captured last year, they have staged a so-far little-publicised incursion into the adjacent ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BOC) received two important honours at the 2025 excellence awards held by the prestigious international magazine Euromoney, ranking it as the Best Private Bank in Cyprus. Both ...

In a significant step to combat the illegal trafficking of cultural heritage items, the Cyprus customs department on Friday handed over two ancient coins to the department of antiquities. The ...

With just days left before the payment deadline, only 24 per cent of traffic fines recorded by Cyprus’ photolabelling system have been settled. Authorities warn that offenders who fail to pay ...

While some of the biggest names in crypto attempt to reclaim momentum, one lesser-known project is quietly moving forward. XRP and ADA, despite recent headlines and market activity, have failed ...

The United Nations confirmed on Friday that President Nikos Christodoulides would be meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on April 2 at 9am. The UN Secretary-General’s special representative in ...

The number of unaccompanied minors in Cyprus has dropped by 43 per cent compared to 2024, the deputy welfare ministry said on Friday. The statement came after the Paralimni-Deryneia municipality called on ...

The Finance Ministry has welcomed the observations and recommendations made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during its mission to Cyprus as part of the Article IV consultations. In a ...

Cyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Shipping on Friday announced the launch of the second Gender Equality Award in Cypriot Shipping for 2025. This follows a decision by the Cabinet to establish the ...

Single at 40. Now, what? In the case of Vicky, the protagonist of Netflix’s show Envidiosa (Envious) she is fed up with seeing her friends get married before her. Though ...

Prestigious Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Financial Technology Products & Companies Around the World Libertex, part of the Libertex Group and one of the leading online brokers, today announced that ...

The young Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) Panayis, rescued in the Famagusta district after his mother’s death in November 2024, arrived at Larnaca airport on Friday morning following nearly five ...

A fire broke out near Goudi in the Paphos district on Friday, burning a large area of cane. Fire department spokesman Andreas Kettis said on X that two fire trucks ...

The board of directors of Hellenic Bank has decided to proceed with the merger of the bank with Eurobank Cyprus, it emerged on Friday. Hellenic Bank officially announced that the ...