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Paphos coastline wins quality award for third consecutive year

September 22nd, 2018 Paphos has again won a Gold Quality Award as a top sustainable coastal tourist destination for 2018. This is the third consecutive year it has held the...

Cyprus

Fishing vessel with crew detained by Turkish navy (Updated)

September 21st, 2018 A Turkish navy vessel has forced a Cypriot fishing boat to sail to the north, where its crew has been detained, reports said on Friday evening. The boat had...

Cyprus

Almost €2 billion euros owed in overdue taxes

September 21st, 2018 The audit office has called on the tax department to do all it can to collect overdue taxes – to the tune of almost €2 billion – that are increasing...

Business

EU commissioner on citizenship sale fact-finding visit (Updated)

September 21st, 2018 The European Commission plans to issue recommendations to member states selling citizenship in return for investment in November, the EU justice and gender...

Energy

Turkish Cypriots’ rights ‘usurped’ with pipeline deal

September 21st, 2018 The Turkish Cypriot side said on Friday they would take retaliatory steps in consultation with Ankara over Cyprus’ gas pipeline deal signed with...

Energy

Less than nine per cent of Cyprus’ energy is from RES

September 21st, 2018 Cyprus is among the four EU countries in which less than 10 per cent of electricity consumed in 2016 came from renewable energy sources, a Eurostat report just...

Cyprus

Anastasiades woos UK investors with eye on Brexit

September 21st, 2018 By Jean Christou Cyprus is “determined and committed” to working with the UK government to forge even stronger ties with Britain given that EU-Brexit...

Cyprus

Nicosia mayor hails mini-bus success but wants more people to get on board

September 21st, 2018 By Annette Chrysostomou Since it started operating in May 2017, the number of passengers using the Nicosia mini-bus service, which operates in and around...

Cyprus

Army reserve system to be overhauled

September 21st, 2018 By George Psyllides The defence minister on Thursday announced the introduction of a volunteer reservist scheme as part of an overhaul of the National...

Cyprus

EU partners promise to support Cyprus in wake of migration surge

September 20th, 2018 President Nicos Anastasiades has received a promise of support from Cyprus’ EU partners after he issued a plea over the pressure the island was coming under...

Cyprus

Public can weigh in on harsher penalties for crimes involving violence against women

September 20th, 2018 By Evie Andreou The public has until the end of the month an opportunity to express their opinion on a bill aiming at updating the law on the prevention and...

Cyprus

Macheras forest fire contained (Update 2)

September 20th, 2018 Firefighters on Thursday managed to contain a large blaze that broke out in the area of Macheras forest in the Nicosia district. The fire, which started at...

Cyprus

Dherynia, Lefka crossings ready to open next month

September 20th, 2018 The Greek Cypriot side will be ready to open both Dherynia and Lefka crossings early in October, according to reports. While work at Dherynia has been...

Cyprus

Anastasiades backs summit between EU and the Arab world

September 20th, 2018 President Nicos Anastasiades has supported the idea of a summit between the EU and the Arab world, to be held in February in Egypt, Government Spokesman...

Crime

No joy for British MP seeking answers in Low murder

September 20th, 2018 One of the suspects in the murder of George Low taunting family on social media By Elias Hazou A BRITISH MP, seeking explanations on why no one has been...

Education

Children with special needs getting a raw deal at schools, parents say

September 19th, 2018 By Evie Andreou Parents of children with special needs lashed out at the government on Wednesday because some of their children have yet to go to school...

Cyprus

Court order sought to place freed paedophile under supervision

September 19th, 2018 By George Psyllides The authority that monitors convicted child molesters will seek a court order this week to put an individual under its supervision...

Cyprus

Parole board refuses to give MPs details on early release of former deputy AG

September 19th, 2018 The parole board refused on Wednesday to provide parliament with details on a recent controversial decision citing confidentiality laws. The board was...

Cyprus

Cyprus, Egypt sign gas pipeline agreement (Updated)

September 19th, 2018 Egypt and Cyprus on Wednesday signed an agreement for the construction of an underwater pipeline to export natural gas to Egypt. The deal was signed at the...

Cyprus

People trafficking suspects to be released pending investigation

September 19th, 2018 Five suspects, including three police officers, held in connection with people trafficking were expected to be released on Wednesday without being charged...

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