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Analysts say there is very little interest in the upcoming talks and the major players are just going through the motions
By Elias Hazou
The – for all intents and purposes – ...
One person died from coronavirus on Saturday and 895 new cases were recorded, the ministry of health announced.
This brings to 298 the total number of coronavirus deaths.
The death referred to ...
A dead monk seal thought to have been caught in fishing nets was found in the north by monk seal conservation group Spot.
Haris Nicolaou, part of the government’s ...
Unions asked for more help on Saturday for the businesses that will be hit by the new lockdown that will come into effect on Monday, while political parties criticised the ...
The ministry of health announced 68 testing points around the island for free rapid tests on Sunday.
In addition to those taking it on a weekly rota, the ministry said the ...
Hunting near the lake at Delikipos should be prohibited to protect waterbirds and allow friends of nature to enjoy the area, the Animal Party said on Friday.
The party’s ...
We continue the effort for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the international community, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Saturday in a post on twitter, on the occasion of ...
Bishops have slammed the government’s measures for Holy week and have said on Saturday they will proceed with church services as normal.
The Church is not bound by the ...
1Cyprus, an initiative supporting the reunification of Cyprus, addressed a letter to President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday in light of the upcoming informal five-party summit in Geneva.
The purpose of ...
Three people were arrested in the Mackenzie area of Larnaca on Friday night as part of a police operation to prevent and combat serious organised crime.
A coordinated operation was ...
A 43-year-old man was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of possessing, circulating and creating counterfeit money.
According to the police report, Nicosia CID received a complaint in early April about ...
Rustem Tatar, the father of Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, passed away early on Saturday morning.
According to reports from the north his funeral will take place later on Saturday, ...
The health ministry on Saturday issued three clarifications to the lockdown measures announced on Friday.
The lockdown will last from April 26 to May 9 in an attempt to stem the rapid ...
Seven businesses and 172 people were booked between 6am Friday and 6am Saturday for violating the measures against the spread of coronavirus, police said.
In total 11,335 checks were carried out in ...
“Building trust for a brand online is one of the biggest challenges for any product, but particularly for a product in which smell or taste is a key quality,” comments ...
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal to reduce the sentence of a woman jailed for six years after pleading guilty to child trafficking in connection with the illegal ...
by Invest Cyprus
The worldwide shift towards e-commerce and online services amid lockdowns and other Covid restrictions is likely to continue as economies open up in the post-pandemic era, and ...
“We stand next to our client as business partners and consultants with technological expertise so that they can reach their full potential on digital payment solutions. This is a huge ...
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A new index created by WiRE FS shows that the prices of Cyprus property, across most categories, fell in the first quarter of 2021. Rents also recorded a drop in most ...
Cyprus has the biggest percentage across the EU of people who do not wish to get vaccinated according to the latest Standard Eurobarometer.
Based on the results of the Eurobarometer, ...
The House of Representatives on Friday held its last plenary session before the parliamentary elections due to take place on May 30.
The parliament decided unanimously to be dissolved beginning as ...
The health ministry on Friday released a list of clarifications following the new lockdown announced earlier in the day.
According to the ministry, private and public nurseries and kindergartens must ...
The health ministry announced one death and 889 new cases of Covid-19 on Friday from 66,634 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 1.33 per cent.
The death concerns an 85-year-old man ...