A touch of culinary theatre
One of the latest places in Paphos offering a touch of culinary theatre is Geppetto restaurant, the adult-only dining space at M-Boutique hotel, which opened just over a year ago. ...
A bold political decision: Greece’s strict new bill against illegal immigration
Tony Blair has said that the best way to understand a country’s development and prosperity is to calculate how many people want to leave it, but also how many ...
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EU’s €1.1bn defence cash injection will be spent over five years
Cyprus will spend the €1.1 billion loan from the EU’s SAFE programme over the next five years and will help boost Cyprus’ own defence industry, Defence Minister Vassilis Palmas announced ...
Paphos school sent fake bomb threat
An email was sent to the Kykkos high school in Paphos on Thursday declaring that an explosive device had been left within the school grounds.
As a result, the school’...
Cyprus lending rates remain higher than eurozone
The gap between deposit and lending rates in Cyprus remains significant compared with the eurozone, with borrowing rates considerably higher and deposit rates comparatively lower, the Central Bank of Cyprus (...
Obesity overtakes being underweight among world’s young, says UNICEF
Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new report from UNICEF which blamed increasingly unhealthy food environments worldwide for ...
Over 300 register with Minds in Cyprus platform
More than 300 Cypriots living abroad have registered on the ‘Minds in Cyprus’ platform in less than two weeks since its launch, the president’s office said on Wednesday in a ...
Families fear for hostages after Israel’s strike on Hamas in Doha
The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza said they were fearful for the fate of their loved ones after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to launch strikes on ...
Parents of hospitalised infant in Limassol arrested
The parents of an infant hospitalised with a brain haemorrhage were remanded in custody for four days on Wednesday, after doctors said they were looking into shaken baby syndrome.
The ...
Lordos Hotels board to review half-year 2025 results
The board of directors of Lordos Hotels (Holdings) Public Ltd will review the company’s half-yearly results for 2025 at its upcoming meeting, the firm announced on Wednesday.
The meeting is ...
The Mattress Mack Model: How Mike Feinberg’s blueprint in Houston could transform workforce training
In the summer of 2020, while much of the country grappled with pandemic closures, Houston’s Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale quietly made a bet on a different kind of recovery. The ...
Erhurman calls out pro-Tatar bots on social media
Opposition Turkish Cypriot leadership election candidate Tufan Erhurman on Wednesday called out the wealth of online bots writing comments critical of him and supportive of incumbent Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin ...
Mandelson, UK ambassador to US, deeply regrets association with Epstein
Britain’s ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, has said he deeply regrets ever meeting convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and that he had carried on that association “for ...
Tatar says Greek Cypriots are ‘trying to manipulate’ north’s election
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Wednesday said that Greek Cypriots are “trying to manipulate voters with messages” ahead of next month’s Turkish Cypriot leadership election.
While he did ...
Cyprus Stock Exchange adjusts listings across main indices
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Wednesday announced that several shares will be removed and replaced across its main indices, the FTSE/CySE20, the General Index, and the New Market ...
Cyprus government treasury bills to mature on September 19
The Finance Ministry on Wednesday announced that the 13-week government treasury bills from the sixth 2025 issue will reach maturity on September 19, 2025.
These treasury bills, issued on June 20, 2025, are traded on ...
Demetra Holdings sets date for half-year results, buys more of its own shares
Demetra Holdings Plc on Wednesday announced that its board of directors will meet on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, to review the company’s consolidated half-yearly financial results for the period ended June 30, 2025.
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Man handed life sentence for murder of Turkish Cypriot in prison
Veyzi Bandur was on Wednesday sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated murder of Turkish Cypriot Tansu Cidan, who died in the central prison in 2022.
Bandur had been found ...
Stelios Awards see record turnout as prize fund doubles to €200,000
Young entrepreneurs in Cyprus have set a new record this year for the ‘Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs in Cyprus’, with 77 applications submitted, the highest number so far.
At the ...
ENA Foundation launches in Cyprus to drive social change and inclusion
With a vision for a fairer, more resilient, and united society, the ENA Foundation officially begins its work in Cyprus, ushering in a new era of social contribution and tangible ...
Foreign investors in Cyprus struggle with bureaucracy and banks
Foreign investors in Cyprus face significant hurdles due to bureaucratic inefficiencies, excessively demanding banking procedures, and gaps in infrastructure, a number of officials warned.
During a House energy committee meeting ...
New chief for the National Guard
The cabinet appointed Lieutenant General Emmanuel Theodorou as the new chief of the National Guard on Wednesday, said Defence Minister Vassilis Palmas.
Theodorou is expected to assume duties from October 9, ...
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‘Israel will kill Hamas leaders next time if they survived Qatar attack’
If Israel failed to kill Hamas leaders in an air strike on Qatar on Tuesday, it would succeed next time, the Israeli ambassador to the United States said after the ...
Vuelta director vows to finish race in Madrid, labels protests illegal
After pro-Palestinian protesters forced a premature end to yet another stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Tuesday, race director Javier Guillen said the intention is to finish the race ...