Govt plans to submit pension reform bills to parliament by June
The government plans to submit bills to parliament to reform the pension system by June, Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said on Tuesday.
He was speaking to the day’s session ...
After Trump salvo, Macron says: we don’t give in to bullies
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said Europe would not give in to bullies or be intimidated, in a scathing criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to ...
Russia’s Far East buried in snow, transport disrupted in China and Japan
Russia’s Far East was buried under metres of snow by its heaviest snowfall in 60 years on Tuesday as a winter blast swept across Asia, dusting Shanghai white and grounding ...
Fresh vegetables and fish drove December price rises up
Prices for fresh vegetables, sugar and fish rose sharply in December compared with November, according to the latest consumer price index released by the consumer protection service on Tuesday, even ...
Short shift for Sinner, Keys through as Osaka makes bold Melbourne statement
Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys made winning starts to their Australian Open title defences on Tuesday but former champion Naomi Osaka made the biggest splash on day three of the ...
Cyprus did not carry out impact study before agreeing to Mercosur deal
The Cypriot government did not carry out any impact study before agreeing to the trade deal signed last weekend between the European Union and South American trade bloc Mercosur, Trade ...
Top sub-$1 power plays: why these 3 under-$1 tokens are the best cryptos to buy now
The search for high-growth assets often leads investors to tokens priced below one dollar. While names like Dogecoin and Cardano attract attention, their paths are filled with uncertainty from hype ...
Vasiliko costs could spiral to €1 billion, warn MPs
Opposition MPs on Tuesday voiced outrage at the government for giving them no clear answers as to the status of the LNG project at Vasiliko, with some politicians warning the ...
EU competitiveness and Ukraine support central to Cyprus presidency
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Tuesday presented the programme of the Cyprus Presidency of the European Union Council during the first meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels under Cyprus’ ...
Improvement plan at prison before new facility is built
Immediate measures to improve the situation within the central prison are to be implemented before the construction of a new facility is completed, Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said on Tuesday.
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Israeli delegation arrives in Cyprus for gas talks
An Israeli government delegation arrived in Cyprus on Tuesday to advance an agreement on the joint development of the Aphrodite-Ishai natural gas field, which straddles the exclusive economic zones of ...
Share buyback programme continues for Demetra Holdings
Demetra Holdings Plc completed the purchase of 3,221 of its own shares on January 19, 2026, through the services of the Cyprus Investment and Securities Corporation Ltd, also known as CISCO.
According to ...
Russia’s Lavrov says Britain should no longer be called ‘Great’ Britain
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Britain should no longer be called Great Britain as it was the only country in the world to officially name itself “...
Police warn of fake UK visa website
Police on Tuesday warned that members of the public have reported being defrauded by websites purporting to offer visas for entry to the United Kingdom, and as such advised people ...
Five remanded as Larnaca brawl investigation widens
Five people arrested in connection with a violent brawl and shooting in central Larnaca on Saturday were remanded in custody for eight days on Tuesday, as police continue to search ...
Aston Martin Chairman Stroll sees ‘development journey’ in F1 overhaul
Aston Martin Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll said on Tuesday the team is set to embark on a “development journey” as Formula One readies for its biggest technical overhaul in decades.
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EU launches excessive deficit procedure for Finland over fiscal breach
The EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council on Tuesday decided to launch an excessive deficit procedure for Finland after its state deficit breached the limits set under EU fiscal ...
‘We are all we have’
In an island-first, a Greek-language Cyprus feature film will premiere later this month at the Sundance Film Festival in the US – one of the leading film festivals on the globe. ...
Shots fired at physiotherapy clinic in Paphos
Police are investigating after damage caused by gunfire was reported at a physiotherapy clinic in Timi, Paphos, on Tuesday morning.
The 27-year-old owner reported that at around 11am a window ...
Why Iceland never lets you forget where you are
Even after several days on the trail, the environment keeps reminding you of its presence. This isn’t because Iceland is dramatic at every moment. It’s because it removes ...
Two babies successfully given cochlear implants
Two babies aged seven months received cochlear implants at the hearing implants centre of Nicosia general hospital on Tuesday.
The procedures were completed safely and mark a significant development in ...
Banking
Eurobank outlines strategy for Cyprus banking landscape
Eurobank set out its strategy for the evolving banking environment in Cyprus during the 13th Banking, Payments and Fintech Forum and Expo in Nicosia, which took place earlier this week.
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Why the Tour du Mont Blanc is less wild than it looks
On paper, it sounds remote, rugged, and demanding. On the ground, the experience is different. The Tour du Mont Blanc is not wild in the way many hikers imagine. It ...
Unity the EU’s ‘greatest strength’ Christodoulides tells MEPs
Unity is the European Union’s greatest strength and “only by acting together, across institutions and across member states, can we translate unity into action”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on ...