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Cyprus bridges East and West as Amalthea project gets under way

Cyprus bridges East and West as Amalthea project gets under way

Apostolos Tomaras' recent article in Kathimerini's printed Sunday edition details the establishment of the Gaza Maritime Humanitarian Aid Corridor, ...

Amygdalia cultural center to host World Storytelling Day celebration

Amygdalia cultural center to host World Storytelling Day celebration

Renowned music educator, storyteller, and educational program designer, Elenitsa Georgiou, extends a warm invitation to the community to participate in the upcoming events at the newly established Amygdalia Arts Space in Pera Oreinis....

Tom Jones sings in Cyprus for the first time this July

Tom Jones sings in Cyprus for the first time this July

Legendary British singer Tom Jones is set to make his debut performance in Cyprus this summer as part of his Ages & Stages Tour....

Gray whale spotted off Nantucket Coast after 200 years

Gray whale spotted off Nantucket Coast after 200 years

Scientists from the New England Aquarium (NEA) made an extraordinary discovery while flying near Nantucket on Friday....

First Cypriot film to make Netflix debut

First Cypriot film to make Netflix debut

Cyprus filmmaker Stelana Kleri's movie ''Find Me Falling'' will mark a historic moment as the first Cypriot film to be featured on Netflix starting July 19....

Cyprus sees 45% rise in vehicle registrations

Cyprus sees 45% rise in vehicle registrations

Vehicle registrations increased by 45.0% in January-February 2024, according to the Statistical Service of Cyprus report "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January-February 2024....

French senator Allizard heads to Cyprus for OSCE mission

French senator Allizard heads to Cyprus for OSCE mission

French Senator Pascal Allizard, Special Representative on Mediterranean Affairs for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation......

Chinese coast guard clashes with Philippines in disputed waters

Chinese coast guard clashes with Philippines in disputed waters

In a harrowing encounter in the disputed South China Sea, Chinese coast guard ships aggressively confronted a Philippine patrol vessel, raising fears of a larger conflict. ...

Cuellar receives London's assurance on Cyprus problem

Cuellar receives London's assurance on Cyprus problem

UN Secretary-General's personal envoy on Cyprus, María Angela Holguín Cuéllar, received reassurances by UK officials during her contacts in London on Thursday......

MH370: Captain's mass murder-suicide shock twist

MH370: Captain's mass murder-suicide shock twist

Explosive documents unveiled last-minute alterations to the doomed MH370 flight that disappeared a decade ago, raising suspicions of intentional actions by the captain in a shocking mass murder-suicide. ...

Farewell to speed bumps, hello to 'cushions'

Farewell to speed bumps, hello to 'cushions'

The removal of road humps continues across Cyprus, with authorities considering the installation of "cushions" (commonly used abroad) and islands instead of cameras at points where measures for road safety are needed....

Eurobank Cyprus reports €199.4M profits in 2023

Eurobank Cyprus reports €199.4M profits in 2023

Eurobank Cyprus unveiled its financial results for 2023, boasting a profit of €199.4 million, marking a significant increase of €105.1 million or 111% compared to 2022. ...

United Airlines loses tire, damages cars below

United Airlines loses tire, damages cars below

A United Airlines flight faced a dramatic emergency landing on Thursday after one of its tires fell off midflight, causing damage to several cars in a San Francisco parking lot. ...

Unemployment rate drops while inflation inches up

Unemployment rate drops while inflation inches up

The latest data from the Cyprus Statistical Service reveals a positive shift in the country's economic landscape, with the unemployment rate falling to 5.9% in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to 6.9% in the same period the previous year....

Saints Sergios & Bacchus church rises from devastation

Saints Sergios & Bacchus church rises from devastation

Out of the ruins and devastation, the small church of Saints Sergios and Bacchus, in the Karpas peninsula, east of Neta village in Turkish occupied......

Joint statement by EU, Cyprus, UAE, US, and UK leads aid effort to Gaza

Joint statement by EU, Cyprus, UAE, US, and UK leads aid effort to Gaza

In a joint statement, the European Commission, Cyprus, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the United Kingdom have announced the activation of a maritime corridor to provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza....

Russians in occupied Cyprus to vote in Russian Presidential Elections

Russians in occupied Cyprus to vote in Russian Presidential Elections

According to the Turkish Cypriot website, Cyprus Postasi, voting for the Russian presidential elections has commenced in the occupied territories....

PwC: Slow progress in gender equality in the workplace

PwC: Slow progress in gender equality in the workplace

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, PwC has released two studies, the Women in Work Index and Inclusion Matters, finding that global progress on achieving gender parity at work continues at a sluggish rate....

Cyprus and EU unite for Gaza's humanitarian corridor

Cyprus and EU unite for Gaza's humanitarian corridor

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Cyprus on Thursday evening to discuss the establishment of a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza. ...

CyStat: Gender disparities persist in workforce

CyStat: Gender disparities persist in workforce

Although women make up the majority of the workforce in Cyprus, they are still paid significantly less than men, according to data published in a Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) infographic on the occasion of International Women's Day....

Cyprus to establish diplomatic mission in Yerevan

Cyprus to establish diplomatic mission in Yerevan

In a significant diplomatic move, Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos announced Cyprus's intention to establish a diplomatic mission in Yerevan following an official visit to Armenia....

Women siding with rapists and murderers?

Women siding with rapists and murderers?

Today is International Women's Day. Yesterday marked five months since the October 7 massacres in Israel....

Von der Leyen inspects Gaza sea corridor plans with Cyprus President

Von der Leyen inspects Gaza sea corridor plans with Cyprus President

President Nikos Christodoulides welcomed President Ursula von der Leyen at the Presidential Palace this morning....

Athens dinner marks 60 years of Cyprus ship registry

Athens dinner marks 60 years of Cyprus ship registry

The Deputy Ministry of Shipping held a dinner in Athens on Tuesday, in the presence of Deputy Minister of Shipping of the Republic of Cyprus Marina Hadjimanolis, to mark the 60th anniversary since the establishment of the Cyprus Ship Registry....

President Christodoulides shows Gaza aid efforts to Ursula von der Leyen over dinner

President Christodoulides shows Gaza aid efforts to Ursula von der Leyen over dinner

President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Cyprus following their participation in the 27th Plenary Session of the European People's Party in Bucharest....

AstroBank: Residential plots for sale

AstroBank: Residential plots for sale

Residential plots have been listed for sale by AstroBank in the districts of Famagusta, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia....

Monastery in Cyprus under fire for misconduct

Monastery in Cyprus under fire for misconduct

Immediate was the response of the Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus to the developments concerning monks of the Monastery of Saint Avvakoum in Fterikoudi. ...

Clouds, showers, and sunlight on display

Clouds, showers, and sunlight on display

Today, the sky presents a canvas adorned with drifting clouds, hinting at sporadic showers, primarily in the western expanses....

Biden unveils plan for US-built Gaza port to boost aid delivery from Cyprus

Biden unveils plan for US-built Gaza port to boost aid delivery from Cyprus

President Joe Biden is set to announce during his State of the Union address that the US military will construct a temporary port in Gaza to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid. ...

President calls for EU leadership in Middle East (video)

President calls for EU leadership in Middle East (video)

In a compelling address to the plenary of the European People's Party (EPP) conference in Bucharest, President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the pivotal role the European Union...

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