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‘I truly felt at home’: Israeli ambassador bids farewell to Cyprus after five years

‘I truly felt at home’: Israeli ambassador bids farewell to Cyprus after five years

Israeli Ambassador to Cyprus Oren Anolik is preparing to leave the country after five years in office, describing his time on the island as one of the most meaningful chapters of his life and saying Cyprus will retain a special place in his heart....

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Istanbul map depicts entire Cyprus as Turkish territory

Istanbul map depicts entire Cyprus as Turkish territory

A map depicting the whole of Cyprus as Turkish territory has been displayed in a busy underground passage in Istanbul, alongside an image of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and nationalist slogans....

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Understanding the different types of migraine

Understanding the different types of migraine

Migraine is more than just a severe headache. It is a neurological disorder that can take different forms and, in some cases, cause symptoms that affect vision, speech, balance or even movement....

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Police target distracted driving in new road safety campaign

Police target distracted driving in new road safety campaign

The Police has joined a new pan-European road safety campaign aimed at tackling driver distraction, with enforcement checks taking place across the island from October 5 to 11....

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By 2027 schools will have no teachers, unions warn

By 2027 schools will have no teachers, unions warn

Cyprus’s public schools risk opening in 2027 without enough teachers unless the government urgently rewrites a decade-old hiring law, the three main education unions warned on Monday....

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Children must not be used to push adult agendas, Cyprus rights commissioner says

Children must not be used to push adult agendas, Cyprus rights commissioner says

Children have the right to take part in public life, but adults must not use them to promote their own political views or causes, Cyprus Children’s Rights Commissioner Elena Perikleous has said....

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1974 survivor’s account leaves Parliament interpreters unable to continue translating

1974 survivor’s account leaves Parliament interpreters unable to continue translating

Cypriot MEP Loucas Fourlas has recounted a deeply distressing testimony from a woman who survived the events of the 1974 Turkish invasion, describing sexual violence against children and adults and the lasting secrecy surrounding many survivors....

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Father asks court for leniency over three-year-old son’s death

Father asks court for leniency over three-year-old son’s death

A 37-year-old British father facing a charge over the death of his three-year-old son has asked the court to show leniency when determining his sentence....

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From Slovenia, with love

From Slovenia, with love

I certainly don’t have the luxury of traveling for food—choosing my trips around restaurants I want to visit or making the discovery of local dishes and flavors the main reason for going. Still, whenever I travel, I try to book at least one restaurant to sample during my stay....

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‘The sky’s the limit’: Christodoulides touts U.S. ties as Trump shares interview

‘The sky’s the limit’: Christodoulides touts U.S. ties as Trump shares interview

President Nikos Christodoulides says Cyprus has never been closer to the United States—and an interview setting out that message has received a boost from Donald Trump himself....

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Delivery rider punched and kicked in Limassol attack caught on video (watch)

Delivery rider punched and kicked in Limassol attack caught on video (watch)

A delivery rider was punched and kicked on a busy Limassol road Friday afternoon, with the attack caught on video as cars waited at traffic lights nearby....

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Cyprus looks to Japan for closer ties in shipping, business and education

Cyprus looks to Japan for closer ties in shipping, business and education

Japan may be far from Cyprus, but shipping, business and higher education are giving the two island countries reasons to work more closely together....

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100,000 vehicles a day squeeze through Limassol’s overloaded bypass

100,000 vehicles a day squeeze through Limassol’s overloaded bypass

For anyone who has watched the minutes tick away in Limassol traffic, the problem needs little explaining. Getting to work, dropping children at school or making an appointment can mean building your day around the queue....

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Another company heads for the exit: Centalion moves headquarters out of Cyprus

Another company heads for the exit: Centalion moves headquarters out of Cyprus

BrainRocket led the way, and Centalion Group is set to follow. The company announced on Oct. 2 that it had decided to move its headquarters out of Cyprus and relocate to Singapore....

 |  BUSINESS
France’s money troubles could reach your wallet in Cyprus

France’s money troubles could reach your wallet in Cyprus

France’s financial problems may feel a long way from the weekly supermarket shop in Nicosia. But when they drag down the euro, the effects can travel....

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Kapopoulos Fine Arts: 20 Years of Contemporary Art Auctions in Limassol

Kapopoulos Fine Arts: 20 Years of Contemporary Art Auctions in Limassol

Kapopoulos Fine Arts announces an anniversary auction marking 20 years of presence and activity in the art world. The auction will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 19:00, at the AJAX Hotel in Limassol, inviting collectors, art enthusiasts, and the general public to a special evening dedicated to contemporary and modern art. ...

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Three arrested after bomb found outside Limassol shop

Three arrested after bomb found outside Limassol shop

Three people have been arrested after a bomb was found outside a Limassol shop last Wednesday....

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Monday has clouds on the mind and thunderstorms up its sleeve

Monday has clouds on the mind and thunderstorms up its sleeve

Cyprus is looking a little unsettled today, with clouds gathering, afternoon thunderstorms possible and temperatures finally starting to feel a little more autumn-friendly. At least the week has a few calmer moments in store, and Thursday is already looking much sunnier....

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Schengen: Crossing checks at British bases will be tightened, Green Line next

Schengen: Crossing checks at British bases will be tightened, Green Line next

One of the two major obstacles to Cyprus’ full participation in the Schengen area appears close to being removed, according to information obtained by Kathimerini, following consultations between the Foreign Ministry and the administration of the British bases....

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Cyprus set to receive €992 million from the RRF

Cyprus set to receive €992 million from the RRF

Sept. 18 marked Cyprus’ final step in submitting requests to the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), with the last milestones submitted under the plan approved back in 2021....

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Our banks are worth much more...could big investors come knocking?

Our banks are worth much more...could big investors come knocking?

Bank of Cyprus ranks among the world’s leading banks, according to Forbes magazine’s first annual ''World’s Top Performing Banks 2026'' ranking, compiled in partnership with market research company Statista....

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This isn’t a story about a fish tavern…

This isn’t a story about a fish tavern…

The political storm battering the Democratic Rally (DISY) is simply the turmoil that had long been brewing beneath the surface at the party’s Pindarou headquarters, now erupting into the open....

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Three Syrians cleared of attempted murder in Kornos shooting

Three Syrians cleared of attempted murder in Kornos shooting

Three Syrian men aged 24, 25 and 27 have been acquitted of all charges linked to the attempted murder of a 30-year-old compatriot in Kornos in January 2025....

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Conservation work completed at one of Limassol’s oldest mosques

Conservation work completed at one of Limassol’s oldest mosques

The restoration of historic religious buildings is continuing across Cyprus, with conservation work recently completed at the mosque in Koilani, Limassol district, and the Church of Ayia Paraskevi in Palaiosofos, Kyrenia district....

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Strovolos autism day centre promises practical support for adults and families

Strovolos autism day centre promises practical support for adults and families

A new day centre for people on the autism spectrum is planned for Strovolos, with President Nikos Christodoulides describing the project as a commitment to human dignity, participation and support for families....

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Cyprus says it is fixing its waste problem. The EU has been waiting since 2013

Cyprus says it is fixing its waste problem. The EU has been waiting since 2013

Cyprus is back before the European Union’s highest court over its waste-management record, more than a decade after the last major ruling against the Republic....

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Cyprus ranks near the top for mammography access, near the bottom for screening

Cyprus ranks near the top for mammography access, near the bottom for screening

Cyprus had 6.9 mammography units for every 100,000 residents in 2024, giving it the second-highest level of availability among EU countries with comparable data, according to figures from Eurostat....

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Sunday lunch called. It wants you out of the city

Sunday lunch called. It wants you out of the city

If tomorrow’s lunch plans are still up for debate, here’s a suggestion: gather the family, leave the city behind, and let someone else handle the kitchen....

 |  LIFE
Double your money in 50 days’: Greek police uncover alleged $8 million crypto pyramid scheme

Double your money in 50 days’: Greek police uncover alleged $8 million crypto pyramid scheme

At least 10,000 people were reportedly recruited into an investment scheme that raised about $8 million by promising to double their money within 50 days through cryptocurrency trading powered by artificial intelligence....

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Nicosia walks for cancer patients as Stella Kyriakides sends a message

Nicosia walks for cancer patients as Stella Kyriakides sends a message

Every year, Europa Donna Cyprus brings people together in Nicosia to walk in support of cancer patients, remember those lost and call for better care. Tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 3, its 22nd Pink Silhouette March will begin at the Old GSP, with participants gathering at 5 p.m....

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Another company heads for the exit: Centalion moves headquarters out of Cyprus
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Another company heads for the exit: Centalion moves headquarters out of Cyprus

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‘I truly felt at home’: Israeli ambassador bids farewell to Cyprus after five years

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