Archive 2025

China embarked on Thursday on its first mission to retrieve samples from a nearby asteroid, with the nighttime launch of its Tianwen-2 spacecraft, set to make the fast-growing space power ...

The rate of child poverty in Cyprus is on a “steady decline”, social welfare deputy minister Marilena Evangelou said on Thursday. Speaking to CyBC radio, she highlighted the fact that ...

A South Korean maritime patrol aircraft crashed soon after takeoff near a military base in the southern city of Pohang on Thursday, killing all four crew members, the navy said. ...

The army was deployed and rescue specialists were airlifted in to search for a man still missing on Thursday after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down a mountain in ...

A 41-year-old man who was wanted in Jordan in connection with a murder has been arrested in Paphos, the police said on Thursday. The Jordanian authorities had informed the Cypriot ...

Neocleous Tower is a groundbreaking commercial development in central Limassol inviting corporations to discover the next generation of upscale workplace environments. Redefining the work lifestyle model, the tower is also ...

Four people, three of whom are minors, were arrested in Limassol on Wednesday evening after a total of 59 grams of cannabis was found in their car, the police announced on ...

The trial of journalist Ali Kismir, who faces up to 10 years in prison if found guilty of having “insulted” the Turkish Cypriot armed forces, was on Thursday adjourned until October. ...

A new era of offices: INEX is reshaping how we work Work isn’t what it used to be – and neither are workspaces. As hybrid models become the new normal ...

2025 is a boom year for the cryptocurrency market, with many digital assets achieving huge gains. Mainstream cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin have achieved significant growth, and some emerging ...

Cyprus has launched a new Business Support Centre (BSC) to streamline licensing procedures and support both local and international investors, offering a single point of access to key public services. ...

Concerns have been raised about the handling of medical emergencies in schools after a student at Ayios Neophytos Lyceum in Paphos reportedly suffered a hypoglycaemic episode during an exam and ...

The UN chief’s personal envoy on Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin, is set to meet with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Thursday at 10am. On Friday she will meet ...

The final weekend of May brings with it an array of festivals and events as we welcome a new month this Sunday. The summer festival season is officially here! Read ...

In the heart of Washington, D.C., where power brokers shape national policy, Seth Hurwitz has quietly built a different kind of influence—one measured not in legislative victories but ...

Nvidia (NVDA.O) forecast second-quarter revenue below market estimates on Wednesday, expecting a major hit to sales from tighter US curbs on exports of its AI chips to key semiconductor ...

Police on Thursday are investigating the circumstances surrounding an explosion at a pub in Limassol. According to the police the device exploded at around 5.30am in the suburb of Zakaki, ...

Thursday will be mainly clear with afternoon clouds and isolated rains or storms expected, mainly in the mountains, the interior and the east. Temperatures will rise to 32C in the ...

British grocery price inflation jumped to 4.1 per cent for the four weeks to May 18, its highest level since February last year, adding to pressure on consumers already facing higher household ...

Former President Donald Trump’s economic agenda was dealt a pair of significant setbacks this week, as a US trade court struck down his sweeping tariff orders and Elon Musk ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to encourage mergers and acquisitions among small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to unlock growth, competitiveness and innovation across key sectors. Speaking at a conference organised ...

More than 1,700 students across Cyprus have participated in financial literacy lectures delivered by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), according to an official statement from the commission. The initiative, ...

The lawyer of Kenan Ayaz, who was convicted last year of being a member of a proscribed terrorist organisation after being extradited from Cyprus to Germany, has requested that his ...

It was no surprise to hear that the council of ministers decided on Wednesday to cover the deficits of Okypy, which runs the state hospitals until the end of 2026. Speaking ...