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The north’s ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli insisted on Tuesday that “sabotage” was the cause of power cuts at Ercan (Tymbou) airport after six flights were cancelled on Monday due ...
Turkish Cypriot leaders have rejected Israeli allegations that the north was being used by Iran to harbour terrorists with the aim of attacking Israelis in Cyprus.
Israel had said on ...
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Tuesday hailed an agreement reached between the government and trade unions regarding low-wage civil servants’ pay as “a positive outcome for everyone.”
He added that “...
Cyprus along with seven other countries on Tuesday managed to get ‘midwifery: knowledge, skills, and practices’ registered on UNESCO’s list of intangible culture heritage, Deputy Culture Minister Vasiliki Kassianidou ...
Gunes Onar was on Tuesday named as Ersin Tatar’s special representative, replacing the retiring Ergun Olgun.
Onar previously worked as Dervis Eroglu’s director of political affairs and undersecretary ...
Cyprus and Armenia have reiterated their preparedness to confront unforeseen threats, Defence Minister Michalis Georgallas said on Tuesday following a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Suren Papikyan, on an official ...
President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday highlighted the need for complete absorption of EU funds as he received the 2022 annual report from the Cyprus agricultural payments organisation (Capo).
He stressed this ...
Barcelona, and Geneva have been added to the Cyprus Airways schedule for the summer, while recently added flights to Brussels will continue, the airline said on Tuesday.
During the summer ...
In a store that reflects its perky, restless owner THEO PANAYIDES finds himself surrounded by words
“Life is trying things to see if they work”.
The shop is devoted to ...
The construction of a floating production unit (FPU) in Cyprus’ natural gas field Aphrodite is necessary for its development, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Tuesday during a meeting of ...
Cyprus witnessed a substantial increase in imports in the period from January to October 2023, rising by €1.23 billion when compared to the same period in 2022, according to a report released this ...
By Jonathan Shkurko and Tom Cleaver
Potato and grain farmers began to leave their positions in front of the Presidential palace on Tuesday evening, on the promise of a meeting ...
A 54-year-old man, who hit two tourists with a speed boat in Protaras in 2017, will be held in custody until his sentencing, the Famagusta District Court decided on Tuesday, in ...
Cyprus Post apologised on Tuesday to children expecting letters from Santa, as a strike by around 90 postal delivery workers with the union Isotita is set to delay the response from ...
Cattle farming company I&C Hadjiyiannakou Farms Ltd was fined a total of €11,000 by the Larnaca district court following prosecution for several breaches of safety and health regulations, as ...
The interior ministry announced on Tuesday the activation of an electronic information service to register for the 2024 European elections, for people residing in areas where the Republic does not exercise ...
The Cyprus Agriculture Payments Organisation (Capo) has officially completed payments totalling €748,567 for the programme bringing fruit, vegetables, and milk into schools for the academic year 2022-2023.
Capo said on Tuesday ...
Among the markets, the parties, and the ballets, there are also plenty of live music performances. From classical music to experimental soul and funky blues, the music events of the ...
In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides met the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday at an event a Ledra Palace hosted by the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus (...
The personnel of the deputy ministry of social welfare are conducting a voluntary blood donation drive in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre to bolster the blood bank in anticipation ...
Tuesday’s weather forecast indicates partly cloudy skies with intermittent periods of mostly cloudy conditions.
Isolated thunderstorms are expected, starting in the western and northern regions and gradually extending to ...
The Paphos municipality has filed a complaint with the police regarding the illegal use of a website for reserving sports fields claiming to be owned by the municipality.
In a ...
Cyprus National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre, in conjunction with the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), this week announced the launch of a new support scheme that aims to strengthen cybersecurity in ...
Alpha Bank Cyprus on Monday released a statement underlining its prominent participation at the 11th Banking Forum & FinTech Expo, where Miltos Michaelas, the bank’s CEO, represented the organisation.
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