Why is Cyprus the loneliest country in the world?
Everything we know about Cyprus paints a picture of warmth and connection.
This is an island lauded for its welcome. A nation of family, community and neighbours who know not ...
Cyprus Business Now: BoC rates, hoteliers association, employment, Vassiliko
The Bank of Cyprus on Friday announced a fresh reduction in its reference interest rate for loans linked to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) base rate, in direct response ...
ECB policymakers debate risk of inflation going too low
European Central Bank policymakers hailed victory over runaway inflation on Friday even as some warned that it was now at risk of going too low, rekindling memories of anaemic price ...
Elon Musk projects SpaceX revenue of about $15.5 billion in 2025
Elon Musk’s SpaceX will record revenue of about $15.5 billion this year, the billionaire said this week, underscoring the rocket maker’s growing dominance in the commercial space sector.
The ...
Airbus deliveries fell 4 per cent in May, sources say
Airbus (AIR.PA) delivered around 51 airplanes in May, industry sources said, down 4 per cent from the same month last year.
The tally brings deliveries so far this year to around 243 ...
UK house prices rise 3.5 per cent year-on-year in May
British house prices in May were 3.5 per cent higher than a year earlier, monthly data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed this week, after an unexpected 0.5 per cent monthly increase largely ...
Toyota to take key supplier private in $33 billion deal
Toyota Motor (7203.T) will take forklift-maker Toyota Industries (6201.T) private in a $33 billion deal, the companies said this week, a landmark unwinding of cross-shareholding that is likely to strengthen the ...
UK Cypriots urge MPs to back reunification push
With just weeks to go until the 51st anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the UK’s Cypriot community on Friday called on the public to press MPs into ...
Our View: Government split on public sector pay could be costly
The European Commission sounded a warning about state expenditure for this year as it was forecasted to grow by more than the government stipulated it would. The government’s commitment ...
Ruthless Sinner downs Djokovic to reach maiden French Open final
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated record-chasing Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-5 7-6(3) in a clash of generations on Friday to set up a blockbuster French Open final showdown with defending ...
Famagusta municipality upset at north’s refusal to allow Kataklysmos celebrations
The Famagusta municipality on Friday said it “regretted” the Turkish Cypriot authorities’ decision to not allow Kataklysmos celebrations to take place in the town.
“This year’s Kataklysmos celebrations will ...
German woman arrested over north property testifies over flight with Elam MEP
The 49-year-old German woman who stands accused of having sold Greek Cypriot property in the north on Friday told the Nicosia criminal court about the flight from Germany to Cyprus ...
Spurs sack manager Postecoglou
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked manager Ange Postecoglou, the club said on Friday, despite the Australian guiding Spurs to their first major trophy in 17 years with victory in the Europa League ...
Free parking and WiFi during Kataklysmos festival
Municipal carparks in Paralimni and Dherynia will be free of charge over the June 7 and 8 Kataklysmos flood festival and beachgoers will also have access to free high-speed WiFi.
However, Fig ...
Man arrested over alleged rape of tourist
A man was arrested after allegedly raping a tourist in Limassol, the police said on Friday.
The incident reportedly occurred in a nightclub in the city, with the woman having ...
Tourism information office project gets green light in Paphos
A new chapter in Paphos’ tourism development began on Friday, with the signing of a contract to create the town’s new tourism information office.
The municipality of Paphos confirmed ...
Nicosia tattoo studio celebrates 10 years
A Nicosia favourite in the local tattoo scene is hitting a major milestone. Sixteen Rounds Tattoo Studio is turning 10 and throwing a party to mark the occasion — and to show ...
Best Altcoins for short-term investors: Top 4 Cryptos to buy in 2025
For those looking to capitalize on the dynamic crypto market of 2025 identifying the best altcoins to buy now is essential. Cardano (ADA) Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL) continue to impress ...
Extending age limit not enough without adult care structures, MP says
Extending the age limit for special education from 21 to 22 is not a solution in itself, chairman of the House education committee MP Pavlos Mylonas said on Friday.
Mylonas, who visited ...
Alcaraz returns to French Open final after ailing Musetti retires
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached back-to-back French Open finals after Italian eighth seed Lorenzo Musetti retired with injury while trailing 4-6 7-6(3) 6-0 2-0 on Friday.
Alcaraz, who is attempting ...
Migrant domestic workers entitled to Cypriot pensions
Domestic workers from overseas who work in Cyprus are entitled to social insurance benefits while in the country and to pensions once they retire, even if they then leave the ...
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From bros to foes: how the unlikely Trump-Musk relationship imploded
When Donald Trump met privately with White House officials on Wednesday, there was little to suggest that the U.S. president was close to a public break with Elon Musk, ...
Top Cryptocurrencies to invest in now: Ripple (XRP) and these 2 coins are the best buys of June 2025
June 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal month for crypto investors hunting the best cryptocurrency to invest in. Leading the charge is Ripple (XRP) fueled by renewed optimism over ...
China looks to Cyprus to boost EU ties during 2026 presidency
China hopes to strengthen its ties with the European Union when Cyprus assumes the rotating presidency of the bloc in the first half of 2026, despite what it sees as “contradictory ...