Archive May 2025

The American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) successfully concluded its first Festival of Learning, a vibrant two-day event held on May 5-6, 2025, that brought together students, faculty, and staff ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has announced the results of the certification examinations conducted in April 2025, in accordance with the Directive on the Certification of Persons and the ...

Limassol Mayor Yiannis Armeftis hosted a tour of the city’s new social services centers for a European delegation it was reported on Friday. The project was co-financed by European ...

As Cyprus’ technology sector continues to grow, the country is shifting its focus from attracting foreign professionals to convincing Cypriots abroad to come home. That was the message from a ...

Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis took part in the Informal Council of EU Ministers responsible for shipping, held on Thursday in Szczecin, Poland, under the Polish Presidency. According to an ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that all NATO members will have agreed on a goal of spending the equivalent to 5% of GDP on defense over the ...

President Nikos Christodoulides is participating on Friday in the European Political Community Summit in Tirana, Albania. According to a press release during the summit Christodoulides will participate in roundtable discussions ...

With a voice that bridges opera and rock, captivating audiences around the world, the phenomenal Italian tenor Alessandro Safina is coming to Cyprus for The Charity Gala, for a one-night-only ...

A 19-year-old British national suffered a cut to his eyebrow by falling over while being arrested after attempting to start a fight in Ayia Napa, the police said on Friday. ...

A fire broke out in an area where rabbits and chickens were being housed on Thursday evening, with the police investigating the matter on Friday. The fire broke out in ...

Friday will be partly cloudy with dust in the air and temperatures rising to 29C inland, 22C in the mountains, and 26C on the coasts. Winds will be south-to-north easterly, ...

President Donald Trump reiterated his desire to take over the Gaza Strip, telling a business roundtable in Qatar that the US would “make it a freedom zone” and arguing there ...

The Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council this week expressed its satisfaction with the recent initiatives aimed at regulating the issue of daily property rentals. In an official statement, the ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week issued two separate announcements relating to regulatory action and fund liquidation. In a decision made during its meeting on February 2025, the ...

The total weight of goods transported by road within Cyprus, as well as the weight of freight moved to and from the island, increased in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the ...

A bill has been introduced to the United States’ congress which has among its aims the “strengthening” of the country’s “partnerships with Cyprus”. The bill, dubbed the ‘Eastern Mediterranean ...

FOR MANY years the authorities have been trying to address the issue of property buyers, who were not issued title deeds. In the past, many thousands of foreign buyers had ...

Freedom Holding Corp., the parent company of Freedom24, announced this week that it exceeded $10 billion in market capitalisation. According to the announcement, this achievement was driven by a new all-time ...

Larnaca criminal court on Thursday sentenced a woman to 16 years in prison, having earlier found her guilty of attempting to smuggle 40 kg of cannabis through the airport. The defendant, aged 26, ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that Washington is troubled by the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Rubio, ...

India’s defence minister said on Thursday that the International Atomic Energy Agency should take charge of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons, days after the nuclear-armed neighbours ended their worst military ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday conveyed Cyprus’ “strong support” for the EU prospects of Bosnia-Herzegovina during a meeting in Sarajevo with Zeljka Cvijanovic, Chairperson of the Presidency of the Balkan ...

Paphos criminal court on Tuesday issued an order for the state to seize the property of two men earlier convicted for possession of narcotics. The court ordered the confiscation of €46,500 ...

Medical students at the University of Cyprus have expressed frustration over prolonged delays in establishing university clinics, saying the lack of progress is forcing them to pursue specialist training abroad – ...