Struggling to start a family?
By Valerie Nevgen
This summer, the government gave the green light – as well as hope to childless couples – to a plan that will enhance subsidies for infertility treatment.
Approved in ...
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Are you looking for the latest Coins Game promo code that will set you up for success? If this is what you are here for, then we have you covered. ...
15 short films by local directors
An exciting and highly-anticipated event for film lovers and producers is coming up next month as the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus presents its 14th edition.
From October 12 to 18, ...
Man arrested for unsuccessful burglary
A 26-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after having unsuccessfully attempted to burgle a house in Limassol.
The house’s 37-year-old owner said he had heard his doorbell ring twice ...
Ayia Napa names eight new ‘tourism ambassadors’
The Ayia Napa municipality on Tuesday bestowed eight frequent travellers to the area with the honour of being “tourism ambassador”.
The eight – four couples – were presented with the honour by ...
Ukrainian drone attack triggers massive blasts in Russia’s Tver region
A major Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered a giant blast and forced the partial evacuation of residents near the site of a large Russian arsenal in the Tver region ...
Panathinaikos say team ‘above personal positions’ over banner row
Greek basketball club Panathinaikos on Tuesday night issued a message of unity following a furore over a banner unfurled at their fixture with Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv in Cyprus.
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Paphos police investigating fires in car and shed
Police in Paphos are investigating two incidents of fires being started in the village of Prodromi, one in a car and one in a shed, Paphos police’s assistant operations ...
Paphos man arrested for possession of meth
A 29-year-old man from Paphos was arrested after being found to be in possession of a “small amount” of methamphetamine and a “small amount” of cannabis, Paphos police’s deputy ...
Players close to strike action over congested schedule, says Man City’s Rodri
Players could be close to strike action over the amount of games they are required to play, Manchester City midfielder Rodri warned on the eve of their Champions League opener ...
Remands follow more arrests over Limassol football violence
Three further arrests were made on on Wednesday in connection with violent episodes which broke out at the abandoned Limassol derby between Ael and Apollon on Sunday.
The first two, ...
Armenian and Nepalese arrested for living illegally in Cyprus
Two people, one from Armenia and one from Nepal, were arrested in Paphos on Tuesday after police determined that they were both living in Cyprus illegally.
The pair, aged 50 and 35 ...
Man arrested for stealing two lorries
A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of having stolen two lorries, the police announced on Wednesday.
He was arrested on Tuesday after investigations into the theft and “malicious damage” ...
Russian trolls
Fake Kamala hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group
A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralyzed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of ...
Cyprus can become a renowned European tech hub, say founders of ‘virtual kafeneio’
Interview with Oleg Silakov and Phillip Gladkov, co-founders of Gameram
In this exclusive interview, Oleg Silakov and Philipp Gladkov, co-founders of the social gaming network Gameram, share insights into their ...
North university ‘was paying invoices for students who did not exist’
The now-infamous Cyprus Health and Social Sciences University (KSTU) in Morphou was paying invoices to a student recruitment agency for students who did not exist, according to witness testimony in ...
Lebanon - Pagers
Israel planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah’s pagers, say sources
Israel’s Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday’s detonations, a senior Lebanese security source and another source told Reuters.
The ...
Cyprus Business Now: borrowers association, Eurobank, August tourism
Tourist arrivals to Cyprus reached 554,923 people in August 2024, an 8.5 per cent increase compared to 511,387 in August 2023, according to a report released on Tuesday from the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).
From ...
Today’s weather: Mostly clear with partial clouds
Wednesday’s weather is set to be mostly clear across most of the island, with locally increased cloud cover at times.
Temperatures will rise to a warm but not scorching 32 ...
BoE rate cut to lift UK housing market but concerns persist
Britain’s housing market recovered momentum in September, as the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut in more than three years and greater political certainty after July 4’s ...
All eyes on Supreme Constitutional Court for Auditor General’s job decision
The big decision over the fate of Auditor General Odysseas Michaelides’ job is expected to be announced today at the Supreme Constitutional Court.
Inevitably a high-stakes case, the hearing is ...
Cyprus businesses stand to gain from policies reducing car usage
By Anastasia Korae
Cities worldwide are increasingly adopting pedestrian-friendly and bicycle-friendly policies, amid growing concerns over the climate crisis and the need to reduce air and noise pollution. These efforts ...
Our View: Publication of banks’ interest rates should be welcomed
The Central Bank of Cyprus’ (CBC) decision to publish the interest rates being charged by each bank for different types of loans and the rates paid on deposits is a ...
Liverpool kick off Champions League campaign with win over AC Milan, Kane hits 4 past Zagreb in 9-2 Bayern demolition
Liverpool celebrated their return to the Champions League after a year’s absence with a 3-1 victory over AC Milan at San Siro on Tuesday, overcoming a shaky start with ...