A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
A 26-year-old man has been arrested for assisting illegal immigration by sea after a boat ferrying 16 people arrived on Monday at Famagusta.
The latest development on occurred on Wednesday night ...
Evgenios Evgeniou, chairman of the Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency, commonly referred to as Invest Cyprus, on Wednesday said that the country’s efforts to attract foreign companies have helped the ...
The inland communities can expect another day of 40C while the coasts and mountains will provide some respite – with a slight decrease expected on Friday, but still above the seasonal ...
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The Central Bank of Cyprus on Wednesday released a report which showed that the outstanding amount of deposits in June reached €51.3 billion.
Moreover, the report by the central bank also ...
Economic sentiment improved in July, the University of Cyprus’ Economic Research Centre said on Wednesday.
In its monthly bulletin, the research centre says that in July 2022, economic sentiment in Cyprus ...
Paphos was ranked in the middle of a price survey of a basket of beach items and services carried out by the UK Post Office.
The survey looked at the ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has received the Great Place to Work® certificate.
CySEC is the second public authority that has successfully completed the Great Place to Work® assessment, ...
President Nicos Anastasiades will be returning to his duties after testing negative for Covid-19, it was announced on Wednesday.
The president tested positive for the virus last Tuesday during routine ...
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday withdrew its proposal for the appointment of Dr Petros Agathangelou, the president of the Cyprus Medical Association, to the board of the Health ...
The parallels between the problems of Cyprus and Ukraine should refocus the attention of the international community to what has happened here since 1974, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Wednesday.
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Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas and his Lithuanian counterpart Arūnas Dulkys on Wednesday examined ways for their two countries to strengthen their public health services by sharing expertise and know-how.
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Andrew Rosenbaum, who worked as business editor of the Cyprus Mail for two years, has died at the age of 66.
Andrew was a finance and technology specialist and helped develop ...
The prisons and its operations are to be investigated by a top team appointed by the attorney general’s office amid a whirlwind of allegations that drugs and mobile phones ...
Activity in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) has been very positive lately, with works worth $200 million completed since the start of the pandemic, Energy Minister Natasa Pilides said on Wednesday.
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Cyprus will continue to sizzle, with the met office issuing another extreme high temperature warning for Thursday.
The new yellow alert will be in force from midday to 5pm. Temperatures ...
Dimitris Mamalikopoulos was sentenced to another 40 years in prison on Wednesday after he was found guilty of a further 24 charges – on top of previous murder related convictions.
The Famagusta-Larnaca criminal ...
Saying it aspired to facilitate communication, collaboration, and knowledge transfer, Cyprus on Wednesday became the first EU member state to join the Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO).
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Cyprus telecommunications authority (Cyta) is participating in the multi-million undersea East Med Corridor (EMC) venture, a data cable that will link Europe with Asia.
In an announcement, Cyta said the ...
Cyprus ranked amongst the top for rates of car use in the EU with 645 passenger cars per 1,000 people, far outstripping neighbouring Turkey and Greece but at a similar rate of ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar paid a visit to the Abdulhamid Han drillship at Tasucu port in Mersin for a briefing and a photo-opportunity.
Photographed in front of the drill ...
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will visit Cyprus on Thursday.
He will attend the Meeting of the Heads of the Diplomatic Missions of Cyprus, who are currently in Cyprus, and ...
Police booked 34 people – including for illegal employment — after carrying out checks at 38 premises early on Wednesday as part of coordinated operations in the tourist resorts of Protaras and Ayia Napa ...
Occupancy rates at Paphos hotels in August will be around 80 to 85 percent, compared to last month’s rate of 80 percent, the President of the Paphos Hoteliers Association Thanos Michaelides told ...