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The cabinet has approved women the right to voluntarily enlist in the National Guard, a decision that will reshape military service and promote gender equality in the country’s defence ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Wednesday published the latest figures on deposit and loan interest rates for households and businesses in December 2024. The data reveal fluctuations across financial ...

Larnaca police and Aradippou mayor Christodoulos Partou met on Tuesday to discuss preventive measures over increased thefts from homes and cars in the area. During the meeting, Aradippou residents reported ...

More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a span of four hours on Wednesday, authorities said, as ...

Greece’s parliament elected its former speaker, Constantine Tassoulas, as the country’s president on Wednesday, approving the conservative government’s nominee for the largely ceremonial role. The decision to ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to legislation proposed by the health ministry, strengthening disciplinary check procedures, enhancing transparency and institutionalising life-long learning for doctors. Health Minister Michael Damianos ...

Located within the Old Town’s mediaeval-era Venetian Walls, on Patriarchou Grigoriou Street, near the Archbishopric and the House of Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios, “Amyth of Nicosia” harmoniously meshes with the area’...

The Council of Ministers approved the proposal of the education minister to introduce technical gymnasiums or middle schools in the education system on Wednesday. Technical high schools or lyceums are ...

Cooperation between Cyprus, Greece and India in defence and security was discussed in Bangalore, India, on Wednesday. Ministry of Defence deputy director Anna Aristotelous represented the Republic at the AeroIndia 2025 ...

The European Investment Bank group’s (EIB) latest investment survey reports that 81 per cent of Cypriot companies are engaged in global trade, significantly outperforming the EU average of 63 per cent. ...

The environment department has given approval for a €55 million project to convert an existing tourist apartment complex into a 480-bed, 4-star hotel in Polis Chrysochous, it emerged on Wednesday. In ...

Papal selection thriller “Conclave” leads nominations for Sunday’s BAFTAs, but faces stiff competition from epic period drama “The Brutalist” and new awards season frontrunner “Anora”, about an exotic dancer ...

Taking into consideration the plethora of projects that have been successfully completed and delivered, those that have been cut short are “the exception to the rule”, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades ...

A colossal pianist not just for Cyprus but the world is getting ready for a grand recital this week in Limassol. Martino Tirimo will take the stage of the Rialto ...

Larnaca police in the early hours of Wednesday arrested an 18-year-old in connection with the theft of a motorcycle on Tuesday. The 18-year-old is allegedly involved for several recent car ...

Authorities are investigating a network of around 80 individuals, with three arrest warrants issued and two suspects already in custody as of Wednesday. The Nicosia district court on Tuesday approved an ...

Authorities are intensifying efforts to track the source of bomb threats that were emailed to more than 300 schools across the island on Tuesday. Although the threats prompted widespread evacuations, no ...

Let’s be clear: buying a new sofa shouldn’t be as stressful as moving house. But somehow, it ends up feeling like a major life decision. You scroll through ...

As Donald Trump’s vision of a Gazan Riviera landed like a fart bomb, Vladimir Putin must have been crying ‘Da! Da! Da! Trump has lost his marbles and I’...

Bayern Munich must be wary of Celtic’s winning mentality ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League playoff first leg in Glasgow, coach Vincent Kompany said on Tuesday. The Bavarians, who ...

The “Business Escape Challenge: Can You Unlock the Mystery” interactive competition has come to a successful close. The event was organised by UCLan Cyprus’ School of Business and Management, in ...

The last-ever FA Cup tie at Goodison Park proved to be the dampest of squibs on Saturday and Everton fans will demand something of a higher order for what will ...

The FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Organising Committee and Bank of Cyprus are joining forces and will move forward together on the road to the European Basketball Championship, the biggest sporting event ever ...

BidX1 has set a date for its next online property auction in Cyprus, which will take place on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Hundreds of bidders are expected to take part, attracted by ...