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The chamber of commerce’s Limassol branch (Evel) has criticised next year’s state budget, saying only three of its main infrastructure projects concern the city. According to the chamber, ...

The Six Kings Slam tennis tournament originally scheduled for October has been postponed to December 27–30, organisers said on Wednesday after the recent attacks on the kingdom while the Asian Football ...

The fire brigade responded to dozens of calls largely related to the storms on Wednesday, including to release a person trapped in a car in a flooded road. According to ...

Olivia Bazlova, 13, has secured two consecutive top-10 finishes at the prestigious ISU Junior Grand Prix series, marking one of the most notable recent results for Cyprus in international junior women’...

Prolonged war in the Middle East and further disruptions to energy production, shipping routes or critical infrastructure pose the biggest risk to economies in the Middle East and Central Asia, ...

In 2026, 43 per cent of Cyprus CEOs reported that the availability of key skills was a major threat to their businesses. Meanwhile, AI is shifting how professionals are trained. Even without ...

A 32-year-old woman, who had been hit by a car six weeks ago while crossing the road in Limassol, died on Thursday of her injuries. On September 2, the woman had ...

The University of Limassol (UoL) proudly participated as a partner in the Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2026, which took place on October 14, 2026, at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre in Nicosia. The University’...

The anti-obesity drug Mounjaro will be covered by Gesy for Type II diabetes and obesity in adults from Thursday, the health insurance organisation has announced. Coverage of tirzepatide, the drug’...

President Nikos Christodoulides will be participating in the European Council in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, which will focus on the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034, aimed at reaching a ...

Cyprus could face continued pressure on fuel prices, transport costs and business expenses well into 2027, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that global oil markets would remain tight despite ...

Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian refineries, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Financial Times in an interview published on Thursday. “The block (on attacking refineries) is out. We’re ...

Akel supports Saturday’s nationwide protest against high electricity prices, joining Direct Democracy, the Ecologists Movement and the Animal Party, the party said on Thursday. Organisers will gather at Eleftherias ...

Denmark’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday if the US wished to explore Greenland’s resources, it would have to do so within the framework of the Arctic island’s ...

Seventeen people were arrested across Cyprus on Wednesday night for various offences in overnight operations, police said on Thursday. Organised patrols were carried out at key points in urban areas, ...

Rescuers were searching for eight missing crew on Thursday from one of two chemical tankers that caught fire overnight inside Romanian territorial waters in the Black Sea, after Russian drones ...

Cyprus is moving to strengthen oversight of its cryptocurrency market, with proposed legislation providing for penalties of up to €15 million for serious breaches and expanded enforcement powers for the Central ...

Maria Kourea, aged 78, has been missing from her home in Limassol since Tuesday, police said on Thursday. Kourea is described as slim, around 1.50 metres tall, with short red hair. She ...

The United States cannot grow its way out of mounting public debt without tax or spending adjustments, while China must pivot from export-led growth towards more domestic consumption, International Monetary ...

Eleven men aged 19 to 24 were arrested following a reported fight in the Mesa Yitonia area of Limassol, police said on Thursday. Police received a report at around 1.20am of a ...

Low pressure is expected to bring cloudy skies, local rain and isolated thunderstorms on Thursday, with conditions gradually improving as the day progresses, according to the Department of Meteorology. On ...

Twice-defending champions Paris St Germain beat Manchester City 4-2 in a pulsating Champions League encounter on Wednesday, their devastating first-half display proving decisive against a City side playing under a ...

Torrential rain has hit the Limassol-Paphos highway has left torrents of water around the tunnel and its adjacent alternative routes, police warned on Thursday. Drivers have been urged to exercise ...

Bank of Cyprus (BoC) has extended the tenure of group chief executive Panicos Nicolaou until December 31, 2031, following a decision by the boards of BoC Holdings at their respective meetings on ...