‘Conditions are set for another successful tourist season’
Deputy Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis on Tuesday said that the total seat capacity airlines expect to offer for trips to Cyprus in the coming months will be similar to last ...
Nothing wrong with Gaza death toll figures, WHO says
The World Health Organisation voiced full confidence in Gaza Ministry of Health death toll figures on Tuesday, saying they were actually getting closer to confirming the scale of losses after ...
Napa mayor faces charges over alleged misuse of European grant
Ayia Napa Mayor Christos Zannettou has been accused of unlawfully securing a €765,000 European grant for a hotel renovation project in which he held a stake.
The mayor finds himself entangled ...
Mandatory safety training for construction workers implemented
Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou on Tuesday signed off on a compulsory provision guaranteeing safety and health training for all construction industry workers in the country.
Speaking to the media Panayiotou ...
Two French prison guards killed, inmate escapes in ambush
At least two French prison guards were shot dead and three others seriously injured on Tuesday after heavily armed men ambushed a prison van to free an inmate, French police ...
Sculpture of Michael Cacoyannis unveiled in Limassol
The world’s first monument of Michael Cacoyannis, famous Cypriot film and theater director, has been unveiled in Limassol. The sculpture inauguration took place on Monday, May 13th. The monument ...
Cyprus building permits up — value reaches €470.19 million
Cyprus’ construction sector has shown significant growth, as evidenced by the increase in building permits issued by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices in the early months of 2024.
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Blinken, in Kyiv, says US aid arriving at ‘challenging’ time for Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told President Volodmyr Zelenskiy during a trip to Kyiv on Tuesday that part of a major U.S. aid package had arrived in ...
World Court to hold hearings over Israel’s Rafah attacks
The U.N.’s International Court of Justice will hold hearings on Thursday and Friday to discuss new emergency measures sought by South Africa over Israel’s attacks on Rafah ...
From Venice to Cyprus: art for the past and future
SARA DOUEDARI meets Countess Chiara Modica Donà dalle Rose an active promoter of the Larnaca Biennale
She is not just a patron of the arts: Chiara Modica Donà dalle Rose ...
Agriculture minister pledges support for Cyprus farming
During her visit to the agricultural estate of Akhelia as part of her tour in the Paphos district on Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said the ministry’s goal is “...
Twin banking honours for BoC at 2024 Global Finance awards
Global Finance, one of the leading international publications focused on banking and finance, has named Bank of Cyprus (BoC) the Best Bank and the Best Investment Bank in Cyprus in ...
Bank of Cyprus named best bank, best investment bank
Global Finance, one of the leading international publications focused on banking and finance, has named Bank of Cyprus the Best Bank and the Best Investment Bank in Cyprus in its 2024 ...
Limassol chamber to host support scheme presentation
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), in its role as the Coordinator of Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Cyprus, alongside the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry and the ...
Holguin’s departure raises doubts (Update 2)
It is not at all clear whether the efforts of the UNSG’s personal envoy spell the “beginning of a solution or the beginning of the end” for the Cyprus ...
From algorithms to assets: How math shapes financial strategies for college students
Introduction
When they start college, students face many challenges, but one of the hardest is figuring out how to pay for things. With things like tuition, books, housing, and daily ...
Road trip essentials: The ultimate packing checklist for your adventure
Few people like to pack their bags, even if they have an exciting journey ahead. Start preparing for the trip in advance, there are things that are not done the ...
Mismanagement allegations at Nicosia sewerage board
The Nicosia sewerage board is currently under scrutiny by independent authorities for alleged mismanagement, misuse of public funds, abuse of power, corruption, employee exploitation and workplace bullying.
Investigations are focusing ...
The case for forever high interest rates
If financial markets are right, interest rates won’t just stay high this year, but possibly forever.
The return of inflation means ultra-low rates are history. And markets now reflect ...
Israeli tanks push into Gaza’s Rafah, as displaced civilians flee again
Israeli tanks forged deeper into eastern Rafah, reaching some residential districts on Tuesday, stepping up an offensive in the southern border city where more than a million people had been ...
EU flag banned from Eurovision song contest, rainbow-colored LGBTQ+ flag allowed
The Eurovision Song Contest’s ban of the European Union flag was a “completely regrettable” mistake that should be rectified next year, the European Commission said.
The European Broadcasting Union (...
Cats brutally killed in Paphos
A horrific incident of cat killings and possible torture has been reported in Paphos in the Tombs of the Kings area.
Videos shared by an animal rescuer to the Cyprus ...
Offer stray dogs a second chance
An event this Saturday offers the opportunity to support a Nicosia animal shelter through donations or the adoption of a shelter dog.
The 2nd Chance Dogs shelter is collaborating with ...
REALTYon EXPO: biggest-ever real-estate event in Cyprus fast approaching
REALTYon EXPO, the number one real estate event in the Mediterranean, is returning to Cyprus once again, with the 2024 expo expected to be even bigger and better than last year’...