Archive March 2025

Western companies that “slammed the door defiantly” when they left Russia will not be allowed to buy back the businesses they quit for small amounts of money or fill niches ...

The Cyprus State Scholarships Foundation (Ikyk) announced on Tuesday applications for scholarships for the 2024-2025 year have opened. Interested students can now submit their applications for state scholarships to pursue ...

Regulations governing the concession of Turkish Cypriot properties by the guardian and their management by refugees will be submitted to the plenum on March 27, officials on the House refugees committee ...

Antonis Antoniou, who worked as an Operations Manager for the Giovani Group and was as such indicted for his role in the alleged illegal naturalisations brought to light by news ...

The Appeals Court has thrown out an appeal against a court decision to annul a police decision banning an officer from running in the 2021 parliamentary elections, it announced on Tuesday. ...

By Morgan West Cyprus spends almost two billion hours online each year! Every 12 months, the average resident logs 1,460 hours on the net. Some more, some less. Very few of the ...

We talked to delivery drivers on the streets of Nicosia, asking about the difficulties and challenges of the job.

Imagine waking up to the sight of rolling fairways bathed in golden sunlight, where nature and luxury intertwine in perfect harmony. Welcome to The Starlings, the latest residential masterpiece unveiled ...

After basking in exceptionally high temperatures for the last few days, Cyprus will see a huge drop on Thursday with the met office predicting a 12C plunge. “The temperature will ...

A public inquiry examining how British nurse Lucy Letby was able to murder babies in her care should be suspended because new evidence casts real doubt on her convictions, the ...

In the wake of the fatal shipwreck off Cape Greco, the government was on Tuesday blasted for failing to address the underlying issues of the ongoing migration crisis. At least ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who in two weeks will learn her fate in an embezzlement trial, says prosecutors demanding she face an instant five-year public office ban have ...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party said that President Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling alliance had offered no clear steps during closed-door talks on Monday meant to advance a peace process after Kurdish ...

A Russian fugitive who had been detained in Cyprus for three years before being extradited to Russia to be tried for large-scale fraud was awarded damages by the European Court ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday “where there’s a will, there’s a way” as the expanded informal five-party meeting got underway at the UN building in Geneva. The ...

Joining the global celebrations of Italian Design Day this March 21, Nicosia will also mark the occasion with a special event series. The theme of the 9th edition focuses on Inequalities ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar spoke on Tuesday about the need for cooperation and dialogue “between two states” prior to his bilateral meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the ...

Ten Latvian cultural ambassadors visited Agros through the Erasmus+ programme, the organisation announced on Tuesday. They were hosted by the Friends of the Agros Forest association and the Youth Dynamics ...

Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis is heading to Brussels on Tuesday for a working visit, where she will speak at the European Shipping Summit (ESS), organised by the European ...

It is increasingly unlikely that more survivors will be found from the boat that capsized off Cape Greco following the retrieval of seven bodies, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on ...

Kykkos monastery is expected to proceed with a major new development on land it owns in Engomi, according to reports released on Tuesday. Spanning 331,450 square metres, the plan includes a ...

Greek airline Aegean on Tuesday announced its financial and operational results for 2024, reporting record-high revenues and passenger numbers despite significant challenges. The airline recorded consolidated revenue of €1.78 billion, marking a 5 ...

One of the 24 charges of money laundering and defrauding faced by the two accused Avakoum monastery monks, Nektarios and Porfyrios, was amended on Tuesday at the Nicosia criminal court at ...

The trial concerning the high-profile ‘golden passport’ case involving former transport minister Marios Demetriades and several others has been postponed until April 25, the Nicosia Criminal Court ruled on Tuesday. The ...