Paphos mayor welcomes HHI students, shows off new site
Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos on Monday welcomed students of the Higher Hotel Institute (HHI) to the city and toured the Tepak School of Tourism Studies under construction.
According to an ...
Forty-three-year-old man arrested for burglary in Morphou
Police arrested a 43-year-old man on Monday, to facilitate investigated cases of burglary and thefts in Morphou.
Following the arrest police searched the suspect’s house and vehicle, where they ...
Today’s weather: Mostly clear
On Tuesday the weather will be mostly clear with showers and possibly an isolated storm expected in the afternoon, mainly in the mountains. Winds will be variable light to moderate, ...
Man arrested for warehouse theft in Limassol
Police on Monday arrested a 53-year-old man in Limassol in connection with an investigated case of burglary and theft.
According to police statement a complaint was received from a resident, ...
Paphos to have best flight schedule in 30 years — optimistic about tourism
Paphos is set to experience its best flight schedule in 30 years, according to Nasos Hadjigeorgiou, the head of the Paphos Regional Board of Tourism (Etap).
In statements made to the ...
Arrest for illegal employment in Paphos
Paphos police on Monday arrested two people in relation to a case of illegal employment.
According to the police statement, at 8.15 am, members of the immigration unit conducted a check ...
Temporary interruption to Limassol water supply
Water supply will be temporarily interrupted to areas of the Limassol municipality the water board announced on Tuesday.
The supply interruption will concern the Ekali area and will affect all ...
Interest rates for house loans increase in March 2023
Interest rates for housing loans increased by 1.25 per cent in March 2023, compared to February 2023, according to the most recent data published by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).
The rise ...
Cyprus Business Now
The number of bad checks registered in Cyprus in April 2023 rose to 35, according to an announcement released on Monday by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).
The CBC’s data ...
Loan restructures lift new lending to €922.5 million in March 2023
New loans in Cyprus increased in March 2023, reaching a total of €922.5 million, up from €527.5 million in the previous month, according to data released by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).
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EA Interconnector measures to offset community disruptions in place
EuroAsia Interconnector has decided on compensatory measures to offset disruptions to communities affected by the project.
Among other works, an event hall will be created in Kofinou, a cafeteria in ...
Police examining medical negligence case in Larnaca
Police are examining medical negligence in Larnaca related to the death of a 59-year-old woman last week, spokesman Christos Andreou said on Monday.
According to Andreou, the complaint was filed ...
Government may lower VAT on more products, says finance minister
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said on Monday that they are working towards lowering the VAT rate in general in Cyprus, adding that the government would mostly likely also further extend ...
Meeting at attorney-general’s office to discuss Perikleous’ disappearance
A meeting was held at the attorney-general’s office on Monday, after police efforts to locate Angelos Perikleous, missing since April 20, have failed.
According to reports, the meeting was held ...
Discounted VAT on first homes discussed again in parliament
Parliamentarians on Monday again discussed a government bill on discounted VAT on first homes, with some expressing the hope the legislation would – finally – go to the House plenum for a ...
Ukranian embassy disappointed Russian organisation received event permits
The Ukrainian embassy on Monday denounced the granting of permits to a Russian organisation in Cyprus for events to honour the WWII victims as a “cynical and immoral” gesture towards ...
Labour minister visits Larnaca, pledges support
The government will stand by Larnaca and both will have a close and meaningful relationship, Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou said on Monday, during his visit to the city.
During the ...
Theatrical performance highlights stories of Cyprus’ gay community
A staged reading in Greek directed by Diomedes Koufteros is coming to Nicosia, bringing stories from the local gay community into the spotlight. Loulles is a work in progress that ...
Supply of natural gas from the Aphrodite reservoir expected in 2027
The Aphrodite reservoir offshore Cyprus has a part to play in meeting growing global demand for natural gas, a senior Israeli energy executive has said.
Yossi Abu, CEO of NewMed ...
Agriculture minister calls for vigilance ahead of forest protection week
Agriculture Minister Petros Xenofontos hailed the beginning of this year’s forest protection week with a call for the public to be vigilant against the threat of fires.
Speaking at ...
Swedish reality TV show wraps up shooting in Cyprus
Remote, secluded, in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature and yet fully functional, well connected, and spacious enough to accommodate a film crew.
No, this is not a holiday home ...
Sperm donor anonymity could be waived, says children’s rights commissioner
Sperm donor anonymity should be waived in the future, but only under certain conditions and if the child itself requests the information, Commissioner for Children’s Rights Despo Michaelidou advised ...
Christodoulides praises Red Cross ahead of annual fundraiser
Cyprus Red Cross is bringing the different communities of the island together for a common humanitarian purpose, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday.
The president was speaking at an event ...
Christodoulides: Government working on unified refugee policy
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday stressed that the government is working to develop a unified refugee policy, prompted by reports of recent developments in Varosha.
The Cyprus Mail reported over ...