‘Don’t think EU funding is a given’ Christodoulides warns Turkish side
Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides on Friday warned that Turkey’s actions, but also those of some within the Turkish Cypriot community could have an impact on...
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€2.9m revamp for Larnaca’s historic Zouhouri market
The old Turkish Cypriot market near Zouhouri mosque in Larnaca’s old town is set for a flashy €2.9 million revamp, according to a government announcement...
Eleftheria Square project funding secure until 2023, EU official says (updated)
By Evie Andreou in Brussels As long as the protracted Nicosia Eleftheria Square project is completed by 2023, funding from Brussels should remain secure, and...
Overlapping roadworks necessary for EU funding says municipality
The Nicosia municipality on Wednesday hit back at criticism that too many major roads in the capital are undergoing roadworks at the same time and...
German MEP awarded for services to Cyprus
German MEP Reimer Boege was awarded the Medal for Exceptional Service by President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday for his services to Cyprus, in particular the...
Auditor-general challenges waste-management probe
The cabinet’s appointment of an investigative committee to probe the government’s waste-management strategy that may lead to EU fines and lost co-funding for infrastructure...
News podcast: Can Cyprus learn from the internally displaced Bosnians?
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in international and local...
EP to vote on prolonging top-up in EU funding for projects in Cyprus and EU LNG strategy
The members of the European Parliament are expected to vote today Tuesday on a special provision whereby the EU would pay up to 85% of...
EDA seminar on EU defence funding sector begins
A seminar on EU funding for the defence sector co-organized by the European Defence Agency (EDA) and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of...
Cyprus Institute ‘leaders in securing competitive EU research funding’
According to recent data published by the EU, Cyprus and the Cyprus Institute are leaders in securing competitive EU funds for research. The European Commission...
Extra EU funds for the Turkish Cypriots
The European Commission announced on Friday the approval of €32m from the EU budget for its new financial assistance programme for the Turkish Cypriot community....
Green light for Aglantzia road changes despite protests
Despite mounting protest by residents and shopowners, final plans for the reconstruction of Aglantzias Avenue in Nicosia were approved in a landslide vote by the...
Cyprus Institute secures EU grant of €2.5 million for solar energy research
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) has been awarded a European Research Area (ERA) Chair grant of €2.5 million in the field of Solar Thermal Energy (STE)....
Future bleak for Eleftheria Square revamp
By Staff Reporter THE revamping of Nicosia’s Eleftheria Square is fast turning into a boondoggle, with MPs yesterday warning about the likely loss of EU...
Frantic race on to complete Elefetheria Square on time
By Constantinos Psillides THE NICOSIA municipality is in a race against time to complete the Eleftheria Square project by December 2015 or it stands to...
Beware of EU funding scam, say police
THE POLICE are warning the public to be vigilant after con artists, supposedly acting on behalf of a commercial bank, took €700 from an unsuspecting...
‘New prospects for development’
By George Psyllides PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades has won a 95 per cent EU contribution in co-funded projects, through the Multi-Annual Financial Framework between 2014 and...