Archive October 2025

Twenty municipalities across Cyprus will follow the precedent set in 2025 for their 2026 budgets, sharing a state grant totalling €117 million. According to a report by Philenews, this grant represents a significant ...

The presidential administration building located next to the presidential palace will be adorned with a model sculpture resembling the famous fourth century Kyrenia shipwreck, it was announced on Wednesday. The ...

A 57-year-old man suspected of internet fraud and money laundering was extradited to Cyprus on Tuesday following his arrest in Italy last September. The arrest was part of a joint ...

The British bases announced on Wednesday that revealed anti-bird trapping operations have continued at pace despite the ambelopoulia migration season ending this month. Specialist officers from the community action team (...

A new partnership between services firm Totalserve and crowdfunding platform Crowdbase aims to strengthen Cyprus’ startup ecosystem by combining expert advisory services with innovative funding options. The collaboration was announced ...

The China-Cyprus-Europe Media Forum is being held in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, over October 21-23, 2025. Jointly organised by the Chinese Embassy in Cyprus, the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation, The Cyprus ...

Cyprus and Greece successfully concluded their participation at GITEX Global 2025, with the Cyprus Information Technology Enterprises Association (CITEA) leading both national delegations. Held from October 13 to 17 at the Dubai World ...

Russia appears to have been deterred by NATO’s firm response last month to incursions into Polish and Estonian airspace, but Moscow is expected to continue testing boundaries, the U....

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Wednesday announced the admission for listing of 25,000 new 13-Week Treasury Bills of the Republic of Cyprus. These newly listed government bills, which represent the 10...

The rocket launcher which detached from a military helicopter during a training flight on Tuesday has been retrieved by police and handed over to the defence ministry, the ministry’s ...

Paphos has been recognised among the world’s leading sustainable destinations after earning a place in the Top 100 Green Destinations Stories 2025, highlighting its success in fostering green and sustainable growth ...

Cyprus ranks among the world’s top island destinations, securing 10th place in a list of the top 20 most popular islands worldwide based on tourist arrivals, according to a report ...

The trial two people arrested during the independence day parade last year was postponed by the Nicosia district court on Wednesday. Journalist Giorgos Tattis and Turkish Cypriot political activist Oz ...

By Dina Gavarieva Biohacking has emerged as one of the most mindboggling, and sometimes extreme, health trends of the 21st century. At its heart, biohacking is about making small, strategic ...

Cyprus-based TheSoul Group this week announced the launch of TheSoul Media, a new standalone division that brings together the company’s owned and operated (O&O) digital media brands ...

OPAP, a member of Allwyn, organised Greece’s largest conference devoted exclusively to Responsible Gaming on October 14, 2025. The aim of the event was to strengthen dialogue and collaboration among all ...

Invest Cyprus has been elected Regional Director of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) for Eastern Europe for the 2025–2027 term. The elections took place in Sharjah, United Arab ...

The Cyprus Mushroom Festival 2025, being held by Kyriakides Mushrooms, is ready to welcome thousands of visitors to a unique celebration of gastronomy, culture and sustainable development. At the heart of ...

Senegalese diplomat Khassim Diagne, who will serve as the UN’s new special representative and head of the peacekeeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp) has arrived in Cyprus to formally assume ...

This year, for the first time, a spectacular street festival, ‘Old Strovolos Christmas Alley’, will be held as an initiative of local residents and businesses. Our goal is to revive ...

A bill on the five-year extension of lifting the US arms embargo to Cyprus, which could replace its current annual renewal, is set to be voted on by the US ...

Sixty-five boxes of untaxed cigarettes, each containing 200 cigarettes, were seized from a 58-year-old Turkish Cypriot at Paphos airport on Tuesday, police said on Wednesday. The cigarettes were found in his ...

Jamie’s Italian Nicosia, in collaboration with Zambartas Winery, is hosting a relaxed and friendly wine tasting experience at Jamie’s Italian. On Friday, October 24, 2025, Markos Zambartas and representatives of ...

President Nikos Christodoulides is on Wednesday in Brussels, where he will participate in a dinner later for the leaders of the EU member states with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ...