Archive January 2025

The European Commission on Friday announced the launch of the EU Scholarship Programme for the Turkish Cypriot community for the Academic Year 2025/26, funded under the Aid Programme. It said that ...

Neither hosts Wrexham or Birmingham City earned bragging rights in the “Hollywood derby” with a 1-1 draw on Thursday, in the battle between celebrity-owned clubs gunning for promotion from England’...

The number of Management Companies and Undertakings of Collective Investments (UCIs) in Cyprus stood at 323 during the third quarter of 2024, according to the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). In ...

Hellenic Bank on Friday issued a warning to its customers to remain vigilant against phishing scams, following a resurgence of fraudulent activities targeting its clients. The bank said that fraudsters ...

The University of Nicosia’s Life Changing Ideas series presents a half-day summit exploring the psychology and science behind effective influence and persuasion in professional decision-making. Details Date: February 6, 2025 Time: 1.30...

German bicycle-sharing company Nextbike will present a new fleet of electric bikes in Limassol next Thursday, the city’s municipality announced on Friday. The municipality described the initiative as a ...

A proposed law aims to tackle the issue of unlicensed hotels and tourist accommodations in Cyprus by offering a temporary operating licence for up to six years. Currently, just 12.69 per ...

Fresh pasta with pesto ala genovese 250g fresh pasta For the pesto: 50g basil leaves 50g olive oil 1 tablespoon(s) pine nuts 25g parmesan 1 clove garlic Freshly ground pepper For ...

CPO, The Costas Papaellinas Group of Companies, one of Cyprus’ most storied, distinguished and respected companies, is proud to unveil its dynamic new branding and corporate identity. Established in 1928, CPO’...

The Paralimni and Dherynia municipality on Friday announced that a total of 186 bus stops across the municipality will be replaced with more modern facilities. The installation of new bus stops ...

Senior citizens in the Paphos district village of Steni are to participate in a European Union Erasmus project aimed at empowering elderly people to fight against climate change. The contract ...

Alphamega Hypermarkets has expanded its presence in the Paphos District, opening a new store in Mandria, on the premises of the former Papamichael hypermarket. The chain’s 21st store in ...

The fire brigade reported two fires involving vehicles in the Larnaca district in the early hours of Friday morning. According to fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis, the first fire was ...

Lawyer Constantinos Demetriades, son of the late Lellos Demetriades, long-time mayor of Nicosia, and brother of well-known lawyer Achilleas Demetriades has died, the Cyprus Bar Association announced on Friday. The ...

Russian security official Sergei Shoigu warned in an interview published on Friday that the risk of an armed clash between nuclear powers was rising. Shoigu, the secretary of President Vladimir ...

Drilling work has begun in Block 5 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Friday. According to a post on social media platform X, drilling began Friday ...

Limassol now has its own Latin American benchmark: ACANE. More than just a restaurant – ACANE is a journey through the flavours, smells and atmosphere of Latin America, with a unique ...

Located in the heart of the Greek Riviera—Greece’s hidden paradise—Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Porto Heli welcomes the new season with a unique offer: up to 30 per ...

Record high winds from Storm Eowyn battered Ireland and Northern Ireland on Friday, leaving 560,000 homes and businesses without power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and the closure ...

A new hotel is to open on Nicosia’s Makarios Avenue, according to reports. Newspaper Phileleftheros wrote that the new hotel will be built in the former Laiki Bank building, ...

It may still be the start of the year yet there are plenty of reasons to look forward to spring. The picturesque village of Limnatis offers a pretty good one ...

The United Nations security council is set to reaffirm its commitment to a federal solution to the Cyprus problem, according to a draft copy of the resolution which will see ...

The electricity authority (EAC) warmed the public on Friday of interruptions to its service in the Limassol district next week, due to maintenance works on its medium voltage lines. The ...

Novak Djokovic retired injured after losing the first set 7-6(5) against Alexander Zverev on Friday to put the German through to his first Australian Open final and extend his wait ...