Patients to have say in amounts of hospital funding
Patient surveys at hospitals will be used to evaluate how much funding each one will receive from the national health scheme (Gesy) at the end of the year, the health ...
Cypriot high school students create Alnstein, a robot powered by ChatGPT
The robotic team from Pascal did it again. They have created a robot powered by the new artificial intelligence chatGPT.
In a statement, they mentioned “PASCAL schools have recently completed ...
Reservations over electronic monitoring of suspects
Defendants on trial will be electronically monitored at home instead of being remanded in prison based on two law proposals aimed at reducing central prison overcrowding.
This means that people ...
Cyprus is opening new embassies
Cyprus is set to reopen its High Commission in Kenya and its embassy in Indonesia in 2023, while plans are also being drawn up for inaugurating embassies in Argentina and Bahrain.
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Motorcyclist charged with illegal firearm possession
A 21-year-old motorcyclist was arrested on Tuesday at around 4pm after failing to stop for a police check in Limassol and attempting to escape the authorities.
He appeared in front ...
Cyprus makes investment case to Middle Eastern firms
Invest Cyprus, the national investment promotion agency, on Wednesday announced that it recently hosted two successful events in Amman and Beirut aimed at attracting tech companies to Cyprus, as well ...
Christodoulides meets European Commission president (Updated)
President Nikos Christodoulides met with key EU officials where he presented the case for greater EU involvement in the efforts to break the impasse on the Cyprus problem.
After his ...
The perils of living ‘the Christian life’
In an exile, a poet who runs a coffee shop, THEO PANAYIDES meets a man who found God in Turkey as a teen and tried to do the right thing ...
European Artistic Craft Days come to old Nicosia
The Institut National des Métiers d’Art will hold European Artistic Craft Days celebrating craft processes in various countries and one Nicosia studio joins the agenda with free workshops. ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, the Cyprus banking system is resilient and able to cope with the ongoing issues faced by Credit Suisse, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday, echoing ...
Two people arrested on suspicion of stealing AC units
Police in Paphos arrested two people on Tuesday night for having allegedly stolen several A/C units from a hotel located in central Poseidonos Avenue.
According to a statement released ...
Man arrested for possession of burglary tools
Police in Paphos arrested a 32-year-old man for illegal possession of burglary tools.
According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nikolaou, the man was stopped for a routine check while driving ...
Paphos wants to attract higher-income guests, extend tourist season
The Paphos regional tourism board (Etap) this week announced that the district’s preparations in light of the upcoming tourist summer season are well underway, with more than 90 per cent ...
CySEC joins global event to promote financial literacy
Cyprus’ financial watchdog, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), is participating in the annual Global Money Week (GMW2023) campaign, aimed at raising awareness of the importance of financial education, ...
Cyprus Business Now
Cypriot company Tototheo Maritime on Tuesday announced that co-CEO Despina Panagiotou Theodosiou, co-CEO Sokratis Theodosiou, Chief Operations Officer Natalia Bury Loyal, and Head of Business Development Antonis Maniatis attended the ...
While big conservation battles rage, we are losing ground everywhere
A reprieve for Akamas, but what of the wider countryside and common species?
By Martin Hellicar
The latest in a long series of ‘save Akamas’ campaigns staves off the worst ...
Protests as Christodoulides pardons 75 inmates (Updated)
Prisoners’ rights protection association on Tuesday said they will protest following the announcement of the 75 prisoners who will be released with pardons from President Nikos Christodoulides.
The pardons will see ...
FM briefed EU’s Ministers on efforts for the resumption of reunification negotiations
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos briefed the ministers of the EU responsible for European affairs on Nicosia’s imitative to promote the resumption of talks for the settlement of the Cyprus ...
Framework promoted for the establishment of the artist status
The establishment of the status of the artist and the introduction of a youth culture card are among the priorities of the Deputy Minister of Culture Michalis Hadjiyiannis according to ...
20 winners announced in 13th annual Stelios Bicommunal awards
Twenty Greek and Turkish Cypriot entrepreneurs from bicommunal groups were on Tuesday awarded cash prizes as the winners of the 13th Stelios Bicommunal Awards for Business Cooperation.
Each of the ...
Pursuit of motorcyclist in Limassol leads to traffic accident
A speeding motorcyclist pursued by Limassol police on Tuesday afternoon crashed into two vehicles before he escaped on foot.
Limassol CID said are looking for a motorcyclist who was caught ...
Over half young Turkish Cypriots ‘want to leave the north’
Over half of young Turkish Cypriots want to leave the north, a study published on Tuesday revealed, as most were concerned about their futures there.
According to the study run ...
Brilliant speakers unite for competition
Speeches, stories and ideas that will inspire and entertain will fill Semeli Hotel on Friday as the Annual Public Speaking Contests of Cyprus Toastmasters takes place. From 8pm onwards, public ...
Akel brands Demetriou dig ‘reheated food’
Akel on Tuesday described as “reheated food” allegations that back in 2016 they had been lobbied by a pro-Russia group to introduce a motion in parliament calling for the lifting of ...