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The Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) on Wednesday announced three new national funding programmes aimed at enhancing research excellence and increasing participation and success in the European Research Council (...

Kition Ocean Holdings sent notice of dismissal to all its workers at the Larnaca port on Tuesday night. The company sent the letters a day after the government tore up ...

The Voroklini stray dog shelter is overwhelmed with strays the community council said on Wednesday. The council issued the announcement urging dog owners to microchip their animals. “Due to overcrowding ...

The first weekend of June will welcome back the annual Cherry Festival in Kambos and Tsakkistra. The established festival is being organised once again by the Community Council of Kambos, ...

Deputy Shipping Deputy Minister, Marina Hadjimanolis, will depart on Wednesday for Denmark to attend a two-day European Maritime Day (EMD) 2024 Conference, being held in Svendborg, Denmark. The deputy minister will ...

In today’s episode, President Nikos Christodoulides said Cyprus can be considered as Qatar’s “ambassador in Brussels”. Meanwhile, Makarios hospital paediatric department director Avraam Elias urged people to get ...

Wednesday will see locally increased clouds and intermittent light dust, expected to recede by the evening. In the afternoon isolated rains and a storm are possible in the mountains, the ...

Invest Cyprus, the state agency dedicated to promoting Cyprus as an international investment destination, on Tuesday announced that it took part in the prestigious technology event Viva Technology held in ...

The need for civil society organisations to act as environmental watchdogs remains urgent. The last few weeks have been a rough time on the nature protection front, and the main ‘...

After a shooting last month, 34-year-old Demetris Andronikou also known as Demetroui died on Tuesday night. His death now changes the course of investigation to premeditated murder. Eight people are ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday that the development of the Larnaca port and marina will proceed as planned, despite the setback. Speaking at an Edek event marking the party’...

Cypriot judoka Sofia Asvesta has officially secured her place in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. On Tuesday the International Judo Federation (IJF) announced that Asvesta’s 28th place in the Olympic ...

Cyprus’ strategic importance as a pillar of cooperation, stability, and security in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East was the focus of discussions during a meeting on Tuesday between ...

Diko accidentally endorsed the wrong Famagusta mayoral candidate in a text message sent to its members on Tuesday. The message invited members to attend a rally at the Radisson Blu ...

Relations between China and Cyprus were evaluated and discussed at a workshop held jointly on Tuesday evening by the Cyprus Mail, the Chinese embassy and the Cyprus Centre for European ...

The board of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) was on Tuesday set to award contracts for two separate projects worth a combined €45 million, which the power utility said would ...

Flight operations at the north’s Ercan (Tymbou) airport are facing challenges attributed to wartime conflicts, according to ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli, who said current GPS issues “are a consequence ...

Kapnos airport shuttle will operate a Nicosia to Larnaca route every 30 minutes at peak hours while growing and upgrading its fleet of buses, the company said on Tuesday. Company CEO ...

State authorities have been searching for over a month for the director general of state broadcaster CyBC Thanasis Tsokos to serve him with orders to appear before a disciplinary procedure, ...

New evidence of the urban planning of ancient Nea Paphos was revealed during archaeological excavations carried out by Warsaw and Krakow universities, the department of antiquities announced on Tuesday. Nea ...

Cyprus ranked at the top of Europe in terms of the quality of its bathing waters in 2023, according to an assessment published on Tuesday by the European Environment Agency (EEA) ...

A study on the cultural heritage of Cyprus has been carried out by The Cyprus Institute and the Louvre Museum in Paris, the former said on Tuesday. The collaboration “opens ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz exchanged blows over Israel’s attacks on Gaza on Monday and Tuesday, with Katz mentioning Cyprus in his retorts. ...

Eight small buses equipped with passenger seats and wheelchair spaces were delivered to special schools and welfare services in Cyprus on Tuesday. The new buses “represent a holistic approach to ...