Hiking in the moonlight
August may not be the best month for hiking, with its scorching temperatures and high levels of humidity, yet hiking at night, under the full...
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Gardening: The science of sowing seeds
It’s amazing how plants reproduce themselves By Patricia Jordan Some plants throw out underground rhizomes, which pop up away from the mother plant. Plumbago...
Tourist arrivals rise 17% in August to a record of 458,645
The number of tourist arrivals rose 17 per cent last month to 458,645 compared to the respective month of 2015, which was an all-time high...
August exodus well underway
By Andria Kades TOURISM is flourishing this August not only with the influx of arrivals to the island but with packed planes full of Cypriots...
August revenue from tourism down 7.2 per cent y-o-y
Revenue from tourism fell 7.2 per cent in August compared with 2013 to €324.3 million even as arrivals rose 5.9 per cent in the same...
Manufacturing output down 3pct y-o-y in August
Manufacturing production fell 3.0 per cent year-on-year in August to 54.8 points, as most manufacturing sectors saw their production decline, the statistical service said. Overall...
Unemployment drops further in August
Unemployment in Cyprus fell to 15.4 per cent in August, the fourth consecutive drop, the EU’s statistical service Eurostat said on Tuesday. In July, the...
Extended opening hours for three more months
The cabinet on Wednesday renewed a decree that extended shop opening hours across the island despite claims that it was harming small businesses. The new...