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11 November, 2026
 

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US soldier arrested in Britain over suspected Russian espionage

US soldier arrested in Britain over suspected Russian espionage

A 41-year-old member of the US Army has been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of espionage-related offences allegedly linked to Russia....

Finders Bar & Grill serves up hearty food and beer hall charm in Engomi

Finders Bar & Grill serves up hearty food and beer hall charm in Engomi

Finders Bar & Grill in Engomi combines the charm of a traditional beer hall with generous burgers, grilled favourites and an extensive selection of more than 100 beers. With big screens for sports, friendly service and a lively atmosphere, it is a popular choice for casual dining and late-night get-togethers....

Man convicted of years-old Larnaca murder may have been target of planned attack

Man convicted of years-old Larnaca murder may have been target of planned attack

Three men remain in custody following a major police operation that prevented a suspected criminal attack in Limassol. Investigators are examining a possible connection to a murder committed years ago in Larnaca, with the man convicted in that case believed to have been the intended target....

10 habits for a healthier smile and better oral hygiene

10 habits for a healthier smile and better oral hygiene

Discover 10 simple everyday habits that can help protect your teeth and gums, prevent common oral health problems and keep your smile looking its best. From proper brushing and flossing to healthier dietary choices and regular dental check-ups, small changes can make a lasting difference....

Cyprus sets target of 3,000 AI professionals by 2032

Cyprus sets target of 3,000 AI professionals by 2032

Cyprus aims to develop at least 3,000 artificial intelligence professionals by 2032, as the Government steps up efforts to prepare the workforce and education system for the growing role of the technology....

Former Golden Dawn ''neo-Nazi'' figure invokes Enosis after receiving APOEL centenary shirt

Former Golden Dawn ''neo-Nazi'' figure invokes Enosis after receiving APOEL centenary shirt

Former Golden Dawn leading member Ilias Kasidiaris has publicly thanked supporters of APOEL whom he described as “nationalist fans” after receiving a shirt bearing the Nicosia club’s colours, using the occasion to promote the slogan “Greece, Cyprus, Union”....

Former energy minister alleges business interests stood in the way of cheaper electricity

Former energy minister alleges business interests stood in the way of cheaper electricity

Former Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou has alleged that business interests with political connections interfered with plans for the Vasiliko gas terminal, a project meant to help Cyprus produce electricity at a lower cost....

Government gives farms green light to start restocking after foot-and-mouth outbreak

Government gives farms green light to start restocking after foot-and-mouth outbreak

Cyprus has begun clearing farms to restock after the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, starting with 28 lambs that arrived Tuesday at a farm in Pachna....

Thanasis Nikolaou's mother to wait another week to testify

Thanasis Nikolaou's mother to wait another week to testify

More than 21 years after her son was found dead beneath the Alassa bridge, Andriana Nikolaou was due to give evidence Tuesday in the criminal case her family brought against five people. ...

Third arrest in fatal Peyia stabbing

Third arrest in fatal Peyia stabbing

Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a 51-year-old British man in Pegeia arrested a third person Tuesday as they worked to establish how he ended up bleeding in the passenger seat of a car....

Sunday Lunch at NYX Hotel Limassol

Sunday Lunch at NYX Hotel Limassol

Sunday Lunch returns to ONAR Mediterranean Bistro, bringing together a generous buffet, delicious flavours and live music every Sunday. ...

British diver dies near Larnaca's Zenobia's wreck

British diver dies near Larnaca's Zenobia's wreck

A 61-year-old British diver died Tuesday after maritime police pulled him from the water unconscious near the Zenobia shipwreck in Larnaca Bay, the second reported death near the popular dive site this year....

MHV supports Wellbeing & Health Awareness throughout its hotels

MHV supports Wellbeing & Health Awareness throughout its hotels

MHV- Mediterranean Hospitality Venture stays true to its commitment to support and promote awareness on significant health issues, as part of its strong corporate social responsibility strategy. So, throughout October and November the group’s hotels and teams focus on initiatives and practices that raise awareness on women’s and men’s health matters. ...

7th Lidl Wellness Camp: A resounding success with a strong social impact

7th Lidl Wellness Camp: A resounding success with a strong social impact

Focused on knowledge, human connection, and conscious daily choices that enhance quality of life, the 7th Lidl Wellness Camp was materialised with resounding success. The two-day event took place on November 7th and 8th at the St Raphael Resort & Marina in Limassol, under the auspices of prominent institutional and scientific bodies. This underscores Lidl Cyprus’ steadfast commitment to fostering a better and more sustainable everyday life, in line with its ‘Better Living’ philosophy. ...

Freedom’s European Brokerage Business Wins Two Finance Magnates Awards 2026

Freedom’s European Brokerage Business Wins Two Finance Magnates Awards 2026

Freedom, the European brokerage business of Freedom Holding Corp., has won two categories at the Finance Magnates Awards 2026: Best Brokerage Services Provider 2026 and Best Multi-Asset Investment Provider 2026. ...

Negotiating Knowledge

Negotiating Knowledge

When does information become knowledge and how is knowledge shaped, validated or rejected? What is the relationship between knowledge and power? Can knowledge be challenged or redefined? Are there other ways of knowing that have been forgotten, silenced, or are yet to be imagined? ...

One step backward, two steps forward

One step backward, two steps forward

Yesterday’s announcement by the two Cypriot leaders of two new crossings between Louroujina–Lympia and Kampos–Karavostasi is welcome news....

Peyia stabbing suspect says he stepped in to protect his mother

Peyia stabbing suspect says he stepped in to protect his mother

A 20-year-old man told police he heard a heated argument in the kitchen and walked in and saw his mother’s partner threatening her with a knife. He said he stepped in and stabbed the man in the ribs, an investigator told Paphos District Court on Tuesday....

Cyprus’ national AI strategy goes to Cabinet

Cyprus’ national AI strategy goes to Cabinet

Cyprus’ National Artificial Intelligence Strategy goes before the Cabinet at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and is expected to win approval. Nicodemos Damianou, deputy minister of research, innovation and digital policy, finalized the strategy after public consultation....

What if Cyprus kept more of the rain that falls?

What if Cyprus kept more of the rain that falls?

Growing pressure on Cyprus’ water supplies is drawing attention to how the Netherlands manages its water. Shortages and the effects of climate change have made the search for new approaches more urgent....

Two arrested after British man found fatally stabbed in Peyia

Two arrested after British man found fatally stabbed in Peyia

A call for an ambulance on a Peyia street led police to two scenes Monday evening. A 51-year-old British man was found with stab wounds in a car on Vatoudion Street, and investigators later sealed off a nearby home. Police have arrested two people in connection with his death....

Tuesday weather can't decide between sunshine, showers and a slow escape from the cold

Tuesday weather can't decide between sunshine, showers and a slow escape from the cold

The cold spell is gradually retreating across Cyprus, bringing slightly warmer temperatures, but don't get too comfortable just yet. Partly cloudy skies and scattered showers will keep things interesting, particularly in the mountains, north and east, before temperatures return closer to seasonal averages by Thursday....

Cyprus records 92% drop in irregular migration since 2022

Cyprus records 92% drop in irregular migration since 2022

Cyprus has recorded a 92% reduction in irregular migration flows since 2022, with sea arrivals brought to a halt and crossings along the Green Line sharply reduced, Deputy Minister of Migration Nikolas Ioannides told MPs on Monday....

Cyprus problem gathers momentum on the road to another deadlock

Cyprus problem gathers momentum on the road to another deadlock

A new round of diplomatic activity is giving the Cyprus negotiations fresh momentum, but meaningful progress remains elusive. As Turkey strengthens its strategic ties with Europe, Nicosia risks mistaking diplomatic movement for genuine progress as another deadlock looms....

Knight’s Pub Restaurant has been serving up family tradition and award-winning flavours since 1988

Knight’s Pub Restaurant has been serving up family tradition and award-winning flavours since 1988

Established in 1988, Knight’s Pub Restaurant in Protaras combines four decades of family hospitality with award-winning grills, fresh seafood, creative cocktails and home-grown organic ingredients. From relaxed lunches to lively evenings, it remains a place where good food and a welcoming atmosphere bring people together....

Depression in men can hide behind anger and irritability

Depression in men can hide behind anger and irritability

Depression in men does not always look like sadness. From irritability and angry outbursts to excessive drinking and workaholism, discover the less obvious warning signs, why many men struggle to seek help and how to recognize when support is needed....

Olga Vasilieva’s handbag found in clothing recycling bin

Olga Vasilieva’s handbag found in clothing recycling bin

Police have recovered the handbag of 61-year-old Olga Vasilieva from a clothing recycling bin as investigators continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding her killing....

Home prices rose in Cyprus, but did household incomes keep up?

Home prices rose in Cyprus, but did household incomes keep up?

If you spent last year saving for a flat, a steady housing index might sound at odds with what you saw in the listings....

Europe wants to stay competitive, but it needs more workers

Europe wants to stay competitive, but it needs more workers

Limited resources and a shortage of workers are among Europe’s biggest challenges, Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Tasos Chatzivasileiou said at The Economist’s 22nd Annual Cyprus Summit in Nicosia. The question, he said, is how Europe can turn those pressures into opportunities....

Cyprus can attract investors, but can it make it easier for them to grow?

Cyprus can attract investors, but can it make it easier for them to grow?

A small business can find a funding program that fits its plans and still struggle to get through the application. A company looking to expand can spend months waiting for a decision without knowing when it will come. ...

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