Moni oil spill under control, no further pollution detected
Authorities have confirmed that no new oil pollution has been found off the coast of Limassol, following Tuesday’s announcement by the Cyprus ports authority (CPA) about a minor spill ...
Angelides agrees to withdraw from rape case investigations
The rape complaint, for which the Republic of Cyprus was chastised by the European Court of Human Rights for violating key human rights, is set to be reopened, but the ...
Police still hunting Pyla gunman
Police are still searching for the hooded gunman who shot a 49-year-old man in Pyla just after midnight on Monday.
Investigators are now examining CCTV footage, evidence from the crime ...
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Cyprus banks grow assets to €66 billion despite profit fall — NPL ratio drops
The Cypriot banking sector experienced a decline in profitability, an increase in total assets, and a further strengthening of capital adequacy, according to a report from the Central Bank of ...
Paphos students work on rehousing Gazans
Students at Neapolis University in Paphos have taken part in an international academic initiative to design temporary homes for Palestinians made homeless by the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
The “Design ...
Takata airbag to be studied by investigators, police say
Investigators will now study the report written into the history of faulty airbags in Cyprus and their permeation into the Cypriot market, police spokeswoman Kyriaki Lambrianidou said on Wednesday, after ...
Scammers withdraw thousands with fake fine texts
The police issued a warning on Wednesday regarding scammers requesting the payment of fines, after a 32-year-old woman was conned out of €14,085.
The woman reported on Tuesday that she had ...
University of Cyprus: Investing in knowledge – a lever for sustainable development
SINCE its establishment and operation, the mission of the University of Cyprus – the first public university on the island – has extended beyond teaching students, awarding degrees and conducting research. Its ...
Finance ministry ‘refuses’ to greenlight €25m interconnector payment
The finance ministry has refused to greenlight the payment of €25 million to Greece’s independent transmission system operator (Admie), which form part of the government’s obligations regarding the Great ...
art
‘In Paradise I marked an island…’
A new summer exhibition is about to open at Almyra Hotel in Paphos, held in collaboration between the hotel and Isnotgallery. Titled In Paradise I Marked an Island, the exhibition ...
Appeal begins against Thanasis case judge’s dismissal
The supreme constitutional court on Wednesday began hearing an appeal by Doria Varoshiotou against the decision of the supreme judicial council that relieved her of her duties as a judge.
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Gaza war
Crush at Gaza aid site kills at least 20, GHF blames armed agitators
At least 20 Palestinians were killed on Wednesday at an aid distribution site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), in what the U.S.-backed group said was a crowd ...
Keve and CSEO sign deal to boost innovation in space sector
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and the Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, to strengthen innovation and link the space ...
SSH Solar Finance to pay 8 per cent interest on green bonds
SSH Solar Finance Plc on Wednesday announced that it will pay interest to bondholders for the period from January 31, 2025 to July 31, 2025, relating to its listed green bonds.
The annual interest ...
What’s the point of it all? says Scheffler, ahead of Open quest
One would imagine three-time major champion Scottie Scheffler would be desperate to continue American domination of the British Open and lift the Claret Jug for the first time this week ...
All set for Limassol beach rugby event
Dear Cyprus Rugby fan,
Get ready for a fantastic day of rugby at our Beach Rugby Tournament in Limassol this Saturday 19 July. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new ...
The most important lesson we’re not teaching
By Ghina Ramadan
We teach our children how to solve equations, memorise historical facts and analyse grammar rules. But we rarely teach them how to manage emotions, resolve conflict or ...
Congressmen seek to improve terms of lifting of Cyprus arms embargo
US members of Congress are attempting to scrap the annual process of renewing the waiver for the embargo on selling arms to Cyprus.
On Tuesday, representatives Chris Pappas, Gus Bilirakis, ...
The pursuit of eternal youth goes back centuries
By Margaret Gibson
Kris Jenner’s “new” face sparked myriad headlines recently about how she can look so good at 69 years old. While she’s not confirmed what sort of ...
Medicover Genetics Cyprus welcomes students to its state-of-the-art labs
On July 9, 2025, participants of the 2025 National DNA Essay Contest had the unique opportunity to meet Medicover Genetics’ scientists and explore the state-of-the-art genetic laboratories.
The students, who had participated earlier ...
Lanes on highway to close for works
Lane closures on the highway on Monday and Tuesday for works were announced by the public works department on Wednesday.
On Monday, asphalting works will take place between 8pm and 5.30...
EU sanctions nine Russians and six entities for hybrid threats
The European Union has imposed new sanctions on nine individuals and six entities for their involvement in destabilising actions linked to Russia, including campaigns of foreign information manipulation and interference.
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BidX1 offers final chance to buy property this summer with July 30th auction
BidX1, the property auction platform, has announced that it will hold a large auction on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, offering homebuyers, investors and developers an exciting opportunity to secure real estate in ...
Bank of Cyprus: enhancing accessibility for an inclusive society
Bank of Cyprus (BoC) is taking dynamic steps to ensure equal access for all to its services, regardless of disability. With the goal of creating a society without exclusions, the ...