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Kiosk owners have sent a letter to the finance ministry asking it to seek an exemption from the EU in relation to an imminent hike in tobacco taxes that would ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Wednesday addressed the 4th Akel economy forum in Nicosia, expressing the government’s commitment for a “more resilient economy, a fairer society, and a more ...

In an era where excellence and a people-centric philosophy define an organisation’s path, Hermes Airports once again proves that its strength lies in its people. With a deep belief ...

The 7th BPW Mediterranean Symposium, titled “The Balance of Power: Gender, Economy, Leadership”, concluded with resounding success. Held in Nicosia on November 14–15, the symposium brought together women’s voices from ...

The Paphos regional tourism board (Etap) has approved an increased budget of €600,000 and a new action plan for 2026, aiming to upgrade visitor experiences and expand the region’s digital and ...

Cyprus on Wednesday kicked off a core conference ahead of officially assuming the presidency of the Council of the European Union in January with topics such as defence, migration, energy, ...

Back for the sixth consecutive year is Rialto Theatre’s Flash Art, which evolved from an initiative supporting Cypriot creators into a festival of contemporary performing arts. Flash Art Festival 2025 (...

Cyprus has rapidly transformed from a traditional tourist destination and financial center into one of Europe’s most dynamic and sought-after tech relocation hubs. Fueled by strategic tax incentives, Mediterranean ...

Life in Cyprus can be wonderful – blue seas, mountain breezes, long lunches under vine-covered terraces… But, let’s be honest, it can also be maddening. There’s traffic on Makariou, ...

Jamie’s Italian presents its new, revamped menu, with a focus on quality and authentic flavours. With an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and carefully crafted creations, the menu highlights the ...

IASIS Private Hospital continues to lead in providing high-quality healthcare, unveiling new facilities that strengthen the reliability of its services and expand its capacity to serve patients. The new ground-floor ...

New Zealand said on Wednesday it was banning new prescriptions of puberty blocking drugs for young transgender people, in a move that critics warned could worsen the mental health of ...

CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid completed a month-long crypto pop-up in Limassol, giving out 5,800 treats and showing how simple and intuitive crypto payments can be. Paying for your favourite things or discovering ...

On Wednesday, the weather will remain overwhelmingly clear with a chance of temporary cloudiness at times. The temperature is expected to rise to around 25 degrees Celsius inland, around 26 degrees on ...

Explosions rocked the western Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Ternopil on Wednesday, Ukrainian media and a Reuters witness reported, after Ukraine’s military reported Russian missile and drone attacks. “Russia ...

A new study by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has shown that airports can achieve major cost savings and smoother operations by eliminating duplicated infrastructure. This efficiency, IATA explained, ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress voted almost unanimously to force the release of Justice Department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, an outcome President Donald Trump had ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos has welcomed the European Commission’s autumn 2025 economic forecast, saying that the findings confirm the economy’s “steady progress, resilience and dynamics” despite geopolitical pressures. In ...

Alpha Bank Cyprus took part in this year’s Movember campaign, an awareness month for men’s health, at the bank’s headquarters in Nicosia, according to an official announcement. “...

Cyprus’ construction materials price index for October 2025 continued its upward trend, rising 1.58 per cent compared to the previous year, driven primarily by cost increases in minerals and mineral products. According ...

Consumer satisfaction with internet services in Cyprus remained high in 2025, a survey conducted by the Communications Commissioner showed on Tuesday. The questionnaire, prepared by the commissioner’s market observatory team, ...

The intervention of the government in the labour market will not end with the change in the calculation of the cost of living allowance (CoLA), which was finally agreed last ...

The government will push forward with its efforts aimed at modernising what President Nikos Christodoulides described as a “state of the 1960s,” he said on Tuesday evening. “We will do ...

U.S. President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Mohammed bin Salman knew nothing about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, offering a fierce defense of the ...