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Each year, thousands of our island’s homes are quietly inherited. Usually, they belonged to grandma – women live longer than men; 85 years as opposed to 79. So when the end comes, ...

Can the art of theatre and economics come together? It seems so because one play is bringing just that. Epic Economics, written and performed by Dimis Michaelides premieres in Limassol ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Thursday welcomed Moneyval’s recognition of the country’s efforts to strengthen its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing framework. “Cyprus continues to strengthen ...

The prosecution’s testimony will conclude at the next hearing of the trial of the two former MPs facing criminal charges over a report by Al Jazeera into the alleged ...

The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.25 per cent as expected on Thursday but said it was focused on risks from a weaker labour market and higher energy prices ...

Greek lawmakers voted on Thursday to set up a committee to conduct a preliminary investigation into a former transport minister who oversaw the railways prior to the country’s worst-ever ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call on Thursday during which both leaders condemned Israel for its strikes on Iran and agreed de-escalation was ...

A top U.S. official visiting the Lebanese capital on Thursday discouraged Tehran-backed armed group Hezbollah from intervening in the war between Iran and Israel, saying it would be a “...

The motorway in the area of the Paphos tunnel closed due to a fire in the area on Thursday and was reopened just after 2pm. During the time it was ...

Michael Ioannou, the chief information officer of Elias Neocleous & Co LLC, has called for an urgent shift in how organisations approach cybersecurity, describing it as a core component of ...

Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council president Marinos Kineyirou on Thursday raised concerns over illegal real estate activity involving Greek Cypriot properties in the Turkish-occupied north. He stressed that illegal ...

Trade unions on Thursday called for better training of delivery drivers, following a meeting between union representatives, representatives of the employers’ and industrialists’ federation (OEV), and food delivery companies Bolt, ...

On-site measurements of developments built by the Afik group are to be submitted as evidence in the trial of its founder, Israeli property developer Simon Mistriel Aykut, who stands accused ...

The United States may ask the United Kingdom for permission to station refuelling aircraft at the British base in Akrotiri if it enters the conflict between Iran and Israel, according ...

Cyprus recorded the lowest inflation rate among all European Union countries in May, according to figures released by Eurostat this week. Inflation in Cyprus fell to just 0.4 per cent in ...

Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Thursday the repatriation of Cypriots from Israel and Iran was continuing. Six, he said, had left Iran and were now in Armenia awaiting arrangements ...

The number of building permits authorised in Cyprus dropped by 20.4 per cent in February, when compared to the same month in 2024, the state stastical service reported on Thursday. The report ...

By Dr Νicolas Kyriakides, Assistant Professor, Director of the Procedural Law Unit, University of Nicosia, President of the Reform Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association In its latest Article IV ...

By Panagiota Steliou More and more young professionals today are rejecting the traditional pursuit of climbing the corporate ladder for job security and financial growth – a path that appealed more ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Thursday described Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s comments on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Cyprus problem as “deliberate, impudent, and ...

Israelis continued to make their way back home on Thursday, with 21 outbound flights scheduled for the day, as well as private vessels sailing out of Larnaca’s marina and a ...

Eurobank on Thursday released a detailed report outlining its role as a catalyst in the evolving economic, commercial and business relations between India, Cyprus and Greece. The announcement came in ...

India’s Drone Destination has announced the establishment of its European subsidiary in Cyprus, marking another strategic step in deepening bilateral economic ties following Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ...

Seafarers detained in connection with their professional duties must be treated fairly and with dignity, with full respect for their human rights, according to high-ranking maritime officials. This was the ...