Cyprus protest over attacks on Kurds in northern Syria
Kurdish residents of Cyprus staged a protest march on Monday from Nicosia’s Eleftheria Square to the US embassy to request Washington step in to stop attacks on Kurds in ...
Cyprus’ Christmas past
Once upon a time, Christmas wasn’t this way. Especially in Cyprus.
Granted, Easter has always been the biggest celebration in this part of the world. And winter is all ...
Electric cars rise to 4 per cent of Cyprus’ new vehicle registrations
Motor vehicle registrations in Cyprus rose by 10.1 per cent from January to November 2024, with the growing popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles driving the market shift.
According to the statistical ...
UK-Cyprus relations and regional security priority of Starmer’s visit
The developments in Syria, security, migration and the Cyprus problem will be among the key topics of discussion during UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to the island on ...
How tracking numbers can predict your package’s delivery date
In the fast-paced world of online shopping, waiting for your package to arrive can be a stressful experience. The anticipation of the delivery, combined with the occasional uncertainty about its ...
Limassol’s Island Private School a finalist at World Architecture Festival Awards
Among hundreds of nominations, The Island Private School has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards in the “Future Project: Education” category. The school’...
Israel ‘more optimistic’ on prospects of Gaza hostage deal
Israel is now more optimistic about a possible hostage deal in Gaza, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday, amid reports that Hamas had asked for lists of all hostages ...
Haiti gang massacres at least 110 people in Cite Soleil slum
At least 110 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti’s Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child’s illness through ...
Elias Neocleous firm retains prestigious GRR100 list ranking for sixth year running
We are honoured to announce that Elias Neocleous & Co LLC (ENC) has been recognised by being featured for the sixth consecutive year on the prestigious GRR100 list, as published ...
Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the US illegally
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the U.S. illegally over his four-year term but wants a deal to protect so-called “Dreamer” immigrants, he said ...
US-Cyprus underline ‘shared commitment’ to clamping down on dodgy finance
The US and Cyprus on Monday said they had reaffirmed “their shared commitment to enhancing Cypriot capabilities to counter illicit finance”.
A joint statement was issued by the US embassy ...
Limassol tops Cyprus apartment sales with €262.4 million in value
Limassol topped Cyprus’ property market from January to September 2024, leading in sales values for houses and apartments, according to a report from Nicosia-based firm Landbank Analytics.
The report, which reviewed ...
Why your next holiday should be in Africa
FOR those seeking stunning beaches, rich culture, wildlife and unique landscapes, Africa should be at the top of your travel list. From Zanzibar’s shores to Kruger’s safaris, these ...
Netflix and chill: December edition
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! A time where projects are delayed for an unspecified time in the near future (January 3rd, it’s January 3rd), gatherings ...
RIF chief recognised for Cyprus’ research and innovation progress
Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) director general Theodoros Loukaidis was recently presented with the Athenian Glaive award in Athens.
According to an official announcement released on Monday, the RIF chief ...
Protest over high inflation continues in north
Twenty-seven unions are holding a demonstration outside the Turkish Cypriot ‘finance ministry’ in northern Nicosia on Monday as they continue their protests against inflation.
The protest against the high cost ...
Inner Wheel Club, UCLan Cyprus host charity fashion show at Larnaca’s Radisson Blu
The Inner Wheel Club of Larnaca-Kition, in collaboration with UCLan Cyprus University, held the Charity Christmas Catwalk on December 4, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, in Larnaca. A special fashion show ...
74 per cent of Cypriots do not trust their government – Eurobarometer
Almost three quarters of Cypriots “tend to not trust” the government or parliament and 56 per cent do not trust the EU, according to the autumn Eurobarometer.
The tendency not to ...
ePhyLi project promotes and develops physical literacy at schools
The ePhyLi project is an Erasmus+ Sport project funded by the Erasmus+ programme (Project Number: 101089928), aiming to promote and develop an understanding of Physical Literacy and a healthy lifestyle among ...
Child’s death blamed on poor health facilities in Paphos
Reports of the death of a six-year-old child on Monday, sent from Paphos general hospital to Nicosia for treatment, prompted a severe response from the district’s mayor, who reiterated ...
City Friends Club opens first Paphos office, ties with Lumio Private School
City Friends Club, a non-profit charity, is expanding its presence with the opening of its new office in Paphos. Here, the organisation has partnered with Lumio Private School, an international ...
Syria rebuild fuels Turkish construction stocks
Shares in Turkish construction and cement companies surged on Monday, buoyed by expectations that they will benefit from rebuilding in Syria after rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad.
Turkey will work ...
Nicosia on a plate: exploring the city’s culinary treasures
For Nicosians, enjoying good food is second nature, and the city is quickly transforming into a renowned culinary destination. The Taste Nicosia campaign, launched by the Nicosia Tourism Board, celebrates ...
Pensions system set to be updated
Legislative bills to overhaul Cyprus’ pensions and social security system and ensure its long-term viability will be with the cabinet in 2025 before heading to the House for a vote, President ...