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Funding for proposals to measure the impact of counter-trafficking programmes

Staff ReporterOctober 8, 2021

By Staff ReporterOctober 8, 20210209

The US embassy in Cyprus announced on Friday that the Human Trafficking Research Initiative (HTRI) was inviting researchers, policymakers, and implementing organisations to submit expressions...

Cyprus Environment Featured

Reforms: A race against time

Elias HazouJune 20, 2021June 20, 2021

By Elias HazouJune 20, 2021June 20, 202102083

Cyprus hopes to tap some €1.2 billion from the EU’s Resilience and Recovery Facility, in exchange for which it pledges to implement a series of...

Cyprus Education

UCy secures €900,000 in funding for medieval study

Annette ChrysostomouSeptember 22, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouSeptember 22, 20200267

The University of Cyprus has secured European funding of €900,000 for a project by the department of Byzantine and modern Greek studies, it was announced...

Cyprus

Municipalities have lost quarter of their income, Vyras says

Andria KadesAugust 7, 2020

By Andria KadesAugust 7, 202001285

Municipalities have lost at least 25 per cent of their income due to the Covid-19 pandemic and only have enough to pay staff wages, head...

Cyprus

Prestigious funding award for young scientist

Annette ChrysostomouMay 19, 2019May 19, 2019

By Annette ChrysostomouMay 19, 2019May 19, 20190937

A summer internship at the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics sparked an interest in the body’s immune system for Andrew Santiago-Frangos By Annette Chrysostomou...

Cyprus

EC funding coming through for park linking both sides

Evie AndreouJanuary 24, 2019

By Evie AndreouJanuary 24, 20190227

The go-ahead has been given for the construction of a five-kilometre linear park along the Pedieos River in the north aiming to bring the two...

Guest Columnist Opinion

Gesy is the Titanic and in real danger of sinking

CM Guest ColumnistNovember 18, 2018November 18, 2018

By CM Guest ColumnistNovember 18, 2018November 18, 20180202

Gesy is underfunded and the limitations it is placing on the private sector will severely impact the quality of healthcare By Dr Theodoros Potamitis As...

Cyprus Featured

Autistic son can stay at home

Annette ChrysostomouJanuary 26, 2018January 26, 2018

By Annette ChrysostomouJanuary 26, 2018January 26, 20186 131

A mother who threatened to hand over her adult autistic son to the care of the state because of economic problems has been reassured by...

Cyprus

Wording of EP decision to channel more funds to north, angers Cypriot MEPs

FORMER STAFFOctober 26, 2017October 26, 2017

By FORMER STAFFOctober 26, 2017October 26, 201753 139

The European parliament decided to increase funds channelled to the Turkish Cypriot community in order to safeguard the wellbeing of Maronites wishing to resettle and...

Cyprus

Church in Lefkoniko to have €390,000 face lift

Staff ReporterOctober 17, 2016

By Staff ReporterOctober 17, 201611 172

The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, the European Commission and the United Nations Development Programme on Monday announced the signing of a contract for conservation...

Cyprus Cyprus Talks

BoC’s Ackermann urges EU to pledge financial support for solution

Staff ReporterAugust 3, 2016November 14, 2016

By Staff ReporterAugust 3, 2016November 14, 20164 2152

The potential reunification of Cyprus affords the EU the opportunity to demonstrate its ideals and value of its policy, Bank of Cyprus chairman Josef Ackermann...

Cyprus

UCy computer science faculty secures €500,000 in European funding

Annette ChrysostomouApril 21, 2016

By Annette ChrysostomouApril 21, 20160174

The Computer Science faculty of the University of Cyprus has secured €500,000 in funding under the pioneering European UniServer programme. The UniServer project “A Universal...

Cyprus

UCy receives funding to map marine protected areas

Evie AndreouMarch 24, 2016

By Evie AndreouMarch 24, 20168 142

The Oceanography Centre (OC) of the University of Cyprus (UCy) has received €45,000 from the European Union to map marine protected areas (MPA) in Cyprus and...

Cyprus

Cyprus set to lock in EU support for citrus sector

FORMER STAFFMarch 15, 2016

By FORMER STAFFMarch 15, 20166 156

Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis is set to lock in additional EU support for the local citrus trees sector and agriculture in general in Brussels, as...

Cyprus Cyprus Talks

Work being done on funding a positive, not negative, development, spokesman says

Jean ChristouFebruary 9, 2016November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouFebruary 9, 2016November 15, 201611 137

The Cyprus problem will not be solved through public statements, which in many cases are designed to serve other considerations, but at the negotiating table,...

Cyprus Cyprus Talks

Anastasiades: too early to talk about amounts involved in cost of Cyprus solution (Updated after 5th para)

Jean ChristouFebruary 7, 2016November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouFebruary 7, 2016November 15, 201625 256

President Nicos Anastasiades said on Sunday it was too early to talk about how much a solution would cost without having structured the various elements...

Cyprus

AKEL feels vindicated, DISY says it came clean a long time ago (updated)

George PsyllidesJanuary 27, 2016February 9, 2016

By George PsyllidesJanuary 27, 2016February 9, 201615 128

By George Psyllides AKEL claimed on Wednesday it had been vindicated by the attorney-general’s report on alleged party donations from Focus Maritime since accusations that...

Opinion Our View

Our View: Despite optimism, funding is main stumbling block for any solution

CM: Our ViewJanuary 22, 2016November 3, 2016

By CM: Our ViewJanuary 22, 2016November 3, 201646 173

PRESIDENT Anastasiades and Mustafa Akinci said all the right things at the joint panel event in Davos. They both spoke about their determination and resolve...

Cyprus

Ministry says municipalities ‘being paid’ to clean refugee estates

Andria KadesJanuary 21, 2016January 22, 2016

By Andria KadesJanuary 21, 2016January 22, 20168 63

By Andria Kades MUNICIPALITIES have stopped cleaning refugee estates citing an apparent lack of funding, with the interior ministry on Thursday hitting back saying local...

Business

EBRD stepping up Cyprus support through BoC

Jean ChristouDecember 30, 2015December 31, 2015

By Jean ChristouDecember 30, 2015December 31, 201512 127

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up its support for Cypriot exporters and importers with a €50 million trade facility to...