Archive 2025

Elections for the position of Alassa community leader will be repeated on March 30, following legal challenges that led to the nullification of Savvas Savva’s election last year, the interior ...

As crypto investors seek high-growth opportunities, one altcoin is quickly gaining attention for its potential to surge by 2,600%. Mutuum Finance (MUTM), currently priced at just $0.015 in its presale, is shaping ...

Lyonnais coach Paulo Fonseca has been suspended for nine months by the French Professional Football League (LFP), following a confrontation with referee Benoit Millot during his team’s recent 2-1 ...

A Spanish prosecutor has asked for a retrial after the High Court sentence convicting the former head of the country’s football federation, Luis Rubiales, for kissing national team player ...

Ripple (XRP) is approaching a $200 billion market cap, signaling growing confidence in altcoins. Investors are diversifying portfolios with assets offering innovation and growth potential. Among thousands of options, Ethereum (ETH), ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday announced a 25 basis point cut to its three key interest rates, marking a shift in its monetary policy stance. The decision, taken by ...

Limassol’s strong ties with France were reaffirmed on Thursday during a visit by French Ambassador Clelia Chevrier Kolacko, who met with Limassol mayor Yiannis Armeftis. Following the meeting, the ...

The interior ministry will conduct a thorough review of the role of deputy mayors, who have voiced concerns over a lack of clear responsibilities and direction, permanent secretary Elikkos Elia ...

After a delay of two months due to UK passport issues, the British fathers left Cyprus on Thursday with their surrogate-born twins who were born in the north. Pasan and ...

The number of potential modern slavery victims in Britain rose to a record last year, official statistics showed on Thursday, highlighting a growing crime that experts say requires the government ...

Turkey’s armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week since jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan’s disarmament call, the defence ministry said on Thursday. ...

South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian district on Thursday, injuring 15 people and damaging houses and a church during military exercises in Pocheon, the Air Force ...

Deputy Minister of Research Nicodemos Damianou has called for increased public funding and private investments in cybersecurity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), during an informal EU telecommunications ministers’ meeting. ...

Non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Cyprus banking system remained stable in November 2024, standing at €1.61 billion, according to data released by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Thursday. The total ...

The environmental programme ‘caravan of tiganokinisi’ is making a stop in Larnaca to educate students on the uses of used cooking oil. Tiganokinsi collects used cooking oil and converts it ...

Cyprus’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw an increase in February 2025, pushing the annual inflation rate to 1.9 per cent, according to the latest figures from the state statistical service. Specifically, the ...

A fishing training programme will be launched in March until April by the development company of Larnaca and Famagusta. The programme concerns holders of professional fishing licences A and B ...

Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (Admie), the project promoter for the Great Sea Interconnector, has suspended payments to French company Nexans responsible for manufacturing and installing the submarine cable ...

Cyprus’ Larnaca and Paphos airports achieved a milestone in passenger traffic during February, surpassing half a million passengers, according to the Transport Ministry. Specifically, the two airports welcomed a total ...

The PwC Cyprus Foundation on Thursday announced the successful completion of its Scale Up 2 Programme, a global PwC initiative designed to accelerate the growth of promising startups. This year, for ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed “appreciation for Cyprus’ important role in the eastern Mediterranean and its assistance with departures of American citizens from regional conflict zones” during a ...

The House is set to vote on Thursday afternoon on the National Betting Authority (NBA) budget law of 2025. The proposed budget aims to establish a surplus of approximately €514,000 by allocating €55,602,239 ...

The euro held at a four-month high against the US dollar on Thursday, as optimism lingered around Germany’s plan for a massive infrastructure fund and debt overhaul, ahead of ...

Briam (Roasted Seasonal Vegetables) Probably one of the best vegetarian recipes that I know, it can be found all over Greece and Cyprus that is a housewife’s favourite, especially ...