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The Bank of Cyprus on Wednesday announced the full implementation of instant payments in Cyprus, effective October 9, 2025. This will allow customers to send and receive payments from any bank within ...

Bold swings and cheeky dropshots can earn amateur tennis players bragging rights and a million-dollar payday when they take on top professionals in a single-point showdown ahead of next year’...

When the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, as it did in September 2025, the ripple effects are immediate and far-reaching. Businesses, investors and consumers alike face shifting dynamics in borrowing, spending ...

The Cyprus Union of Shipowners (CUS) held its general assembly in Limassol earlier this week, on the sidelines of the Maritime Cyprus 2025 conference. The meeting brought together leading representatives of ...

Sunil Kapoor still recalls his flight back from New York to Cyprus in April. By coincidence, he was seated next to Invest Cyprus CEO, Marios Tannousis. “The man on a ...

Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol, has very exciting news to share, in the wake of the world-famous travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler announcing the results of its ...

Two confidential defence ministry letters regarding installations and defence projects along the buffer zone found their way into an environmental impact study, which was subsequently published online through the government’...

Turkish officials proposed settling a U.S. legal case against state lender Halkbank for some $100 million during a meeting between President Donald Trump and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at the ...

Greek retailer Jumbo Group recorded a 4 per cent year-on-year increase in sales in September 2025, maintaining its steady growth trajectory.  According to the company, September traditionally marks a period of strong ...

The Enavsma Foundation continues its dynamic work this year by once again awarding scholarships to postgraduate students across Cyprus. Seventeen outstanding graduates have received financial support – covering all or part ...

How all non-European Union citizens, including British visitors, travel to and from the bloc will start to change from Sunday when its long-delayed new biometric entry-check system starts operations. The ...

The Cyprus Mushroom Festival returns on the weekend of November 1–2, 2025, this time in its new home in Erimi, Limassol. This year’s event promises a weekend full of flavours, aromas, ...

A 52‑year‑old Greek Cypriot man was sentenced to four years in prison by the Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) court for possession with intent to supply class A and class ...

By Pantelis Solomou Imagine you stumble on a time machine and land in ancient Athens. You walk the streets telling people you’re from the future. Most laugh you off, ...

Megabet Plus proudly announces that it has won Silver Operator of the Year – for companies operating in fewer than three countries at the SBC Awards 2025, held in Lisbon, Portugal. At ...

A multicultural happening is stepping foot in the capital, presenting the endeavours of young migrant creators active in fashion, jewellery, hairstyling, crafts and design. On Saturday, the Nicosia Municipal Theatre ...

The second day of the Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference, held on Tuesday, brought together international industry leaders for discussions on insurance, ownership, and chartering trends under the theme “Unlocking the Future ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday met the outgoing chief of the National Guard, lieutenant general Georgios Tsitsikostas, at the presidential palace. The meeting took place ahead of Thursday’s swearing-in ...

The justice ministry has allocated new funds worth €6.49 million for police camera systems and the introduction of the PhotoRadar List, according to the proposed 2026 state budget. The system will also ...

A group of vessels attempting to deliver aid to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip was intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters on Wednesday, the coalition behind the convoy said, the ...

By Ioanna Panayidou Cities are reflections of the world around us, embodying the social, cultural, and economic structures of their time. The relationship between cities and the natural environment is ...

Hundreds of Texas National Guard soldiers gathered on Tuesday at an Army facility outside Chicago, as Donald Trump’s threat to invoke an anti-insurrection law and deploy troops to more ...

The volume of retail trade in Cyprus rose by 9.4 per cent in August 2025, compared with the same month in 2024, marking the strongest increase among all EU member states, according to ...

A low-pressure system named Barbara brought unsettled weather to Cyprus, causing disruptions to the EAC and hazardous road conditions overnight on Tuesday. The meteorological service had issued a yellow warning ...