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An Easter to Remember at Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol

An Easter to Remember at Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol

This Easter, Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa in Limassol, invites you to relax, reconnect with your loved ones, and experience a celebration where every moment feels truly special....

EU backs plan for migrant deportation centers outside bloc

EU backs plan for migrant deportation centers outside bloc

The European Union has moved a step closer to creating migrant deportation centers outside its borders, following a controversial vote in the European Parliament that highlights Europe’s increasingly stricter approach to irregular migration....

After 10 years of debate, Cyprus passes historic dog law

After 10 years of debate, Cyprus passes historic dog law

For years, the story repeated itself across Cyprus: abandoned dogs wandering highways, overcrowded shelters pleading for help on social media and volunteers stepping in where systems fell short. Animal welfare groups protested, municipalities struggled and lawmakers argued, often without resolution....

Circumstance waits for no one

Circumstance waits for no one

Cyprus is no stranger to crises or shocks, whether they come from external or internal forces. Its geopolitical position makes it especially vulnerable to instability, but it also places the country at the center of developments that directly shape its economic activity....

Friday forecast: A gusty preamble to the missing hour

Friday forecast: A gusty preamble to the missing hour

Blame the persistent low-pressure system if your weekend plans get blown off course. It’s particularly noisy along the southern coast today, where gusts are hitting a very spirited 6 Beaufort. ...

Cyprus posts lowest share of preventable and treatable deaths in the EU

Cyprus posts lowest share of preventable and treatable deaths in the EU

Cyprus recorded the lowest number of deaths linked to illnesses that could either be prevented or successfully treated across the European Union in 2023, according to new data released by Eurostat....

''We are at the tip of the iceberg'': New FMD cases push Cyprus outbreak to 49 herds

''We are at the tip of the iceberg'': New FMD cases push Cyprus outbreak to 49 herds

Cyprus’ Veterinary Services have confirmed three additional outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) within the containment zone of Dromolaxia-Meneou in Larnaca, following recent epidemiological checks and laboratory analysis....

Penalty points put bus drivers’ jobs and licenses at risk

Penalty points put bus drivers’ jobs and licenses at risk

In parallel, bus drivers are facing increasing pressure from the traffic camera enforcement system, with some at risk of losing their professional licenses due to accumulated penalty points....

Cyprus sees exceptionally wet March with rainfall nearing double the average

Cyprus sees exceptionally wet March with rainfall nearing double the average

Rainfall levels across Cyprus this March have surged well above typical levels, with preliminary figures showing totals reaching 176% of the monthly average by the morning of March 26, according to the Department of Meteorology....

A brand-new meeting point just arrived in the heart of Nicosia

A brand-new meeting point just arrived in the heart of Nicosia

The Landmark Nicosia, Autograph Collection Hotel, owned by MHV, is proud to be furtherly unfolding the fascinating array of culinary venues, coming to find their place in the heart of Nicosia’s eclectic crowd and global visitors....

World-Renowned Artists Come to Cyprus with Kapopoulos Fine Arts Exhibition at AMARA Hotel

World-Renowned Artists Come to Cyprus with Kapopoulos Fine Arts Exhibition at AMARA Hotel

Kapopoulos Fine Arts is bringing internationally acclaimed artists of global prestige to Cyprus, offering art lovers on the island a unique opportunity to experience — and invest in — exceptional works of contemporary art. ...

Cablenet Powers Up: Giga Internet, 5G Unlimited and HBO Signal a New Era for Cyprus Connectivity

Cablenet Powers Up: Giga Internet, 5G Unlimited and HBO Signal a New Era for Cyprus Connectivity

Cablenet Communication Systems PLC has recently announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reporting revenue of €69.7 million....

Easter at Alphamega Hypermarkets with seasonal surprises and special offers

Easter at Alphamega Hypermarkets with seasonal surprises and special offers

Alphamega Hypermarkets are once again setting the Easter table this year, supporting Cypriot families and rewarding consumers with new surprises and offers on a wide range of branded and premium products, all while respecting our country’s traditions and customs....

In a new era of work, winning organisations will build the human advantage

In a new era of work, winning organisations will build the human advantage

In its annual “Global Human Capital Trends” report, Deloitte finds clear opportunities for organisations to build the human advantage by becoming more agile, redesigning work, strengthening trust and aligning culture with AI....

Elderly man loses €254,679, duped in online investment scam

Elderly man loses €254,679, duped in online investment scam

Police are investigating a major online fraud case after a 79-year-old man from Larnaca was tricked into sending more than €254,000 to scammers posing as investment advisers....

€200M support package launched to help Cypriots weather crisis

€200M support package launched to help Cypriots weather crisis

The Cypriot government rolled out an eight-part support package Monday aimed at helping households, businesses, and farmers weather the economic impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East....

Audit service sounds alarm on Nicosia’s 14-year eye sore

Audit service sounds alarm on Nicosia’s 14-year eye sore

A half-finished building on Spyros Kyprianou Avenue in Nicosia has stood as a city eyesore for 14 years, drawing the Audit Service’s criticism and raising broader questions about how Cyprus handles unfinished construction....

Germany’s secret plan to push back on U.S. pressure, next time

Germany’s secret plan to push back on U.S. pressure, next time

Germany is quietly plotting a new playbook for dealing with the U.S., mapping out where Europe might push back if tensions flare again....

British army deploys advanced missile systems to Cyprus

British army deploys advanced missile systems to Cyprus

The British Army has deployed its cutting-edge Stormer air defense systems to Cyprus, bringing advanced missile technology to strengthen security in the Eastern Mediterranean, the UK Ministry of Defense announced....

HIO’s double-payment excuses don’t add up

HIO’s double-payment excuses don’t add up

The Health Insurance Organization (HIO) manages the largest public health budget on the island, handling funds from patients, employers, and the state. Yet its recent response to a Kathimerini report on double payments totaling €150 million is a textbook example of smoke and mirrors....

T/C leader slams Christodoulides for ''confusing and unrealistic'' Cyprus policy

T/C leader slams Christodoulides for ''confusing and unrealistic'' Cyprus policy

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman has sharply criticized recent statements by President Nikos Christodoulides, calling them “beyond what is feasible and logical” and accusing the government of sending mixed messages about the future of Cyprus peace talks....

Dozens rescued after rising waters trap hikers in Avakas Gorge

Dozens rescued after rising waters trap hikers in Avakas Gorge

Firefighters carried out two rescue operations within hours Wednesday after rising water levels trapped dozens of hikers inside the popular Avakas Gorge in the Paphos district, authorities said....

Two arrested after bomb blast targets Limassol restaurant

Two arrested after bomb blast targets Limassol restaurant

Police have arrested two young men in connection with an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device outside a restaurant owned by a well-known businessman in Limassol, authorities said Thursday....

Government to roll out economic support measures today

Government to roll out economic support measures today

President Nikos Christodoulides is expected to announce a new package of economic support measures Thursday aimed at helping businesses and households feeling the financial ripple effects of the war in the Middle East, as rising energy costs and prices continue to weigh on the island’s economy....

AI diagnosed the patient before doctors did...and Cyprus may be next

AI diagnosed the patient before doctors did...and Cyprus may be next

Inside the Landmark Hotel last week, conversations about healthcare sounded less like policy debates and more like glimpses into the future....

Thursday forecast: A mountain-shaped mood swing

Thursday forecast: A mountain-shaped mood swing

If the post-holiday return to the desk feels a bit heavy, you can at least count on the weather to match your lack of focus. We are currently navigating a low-pressure system that doesn't quite know when to quit. ...

Cyprus forest growth outpaces logging but ranks among lowest in EU

Cyprus forest growth outpaces logging but ranks among lowest in EU

Cyprus’ forests continued to grow faster than they were harvested in 2023, maintaining a positive balance between natural expansion and timber extraction, according to the latest data from Eurostat....

British Stormer air defense systems arrive in Cyprus

British Stormer air defense systems arrive in Cyprus

The United Kingdom has reinforced its air defense presence in Cyprus with the arrival of Stormer air defense vehicles, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Defence. ...

Cyprus road deaths rise 10% in 2025, while EU shows overall drop

Cyprus road deaths rise 10% in 2025, while EU shows overall drop

A rise in road deaths was recorded in Cyprus in 2025, according to newly released preliminary data from the European Commission. ...

Wednesday forecast: A soulful celebration accompanied by thunder

Wednesday forecast: A soulful celebration accompanied by thunder

Today is one of those rare dates where the air in Cyprus feels heavier, not just from the low pressure, but from the weight of history and tradition. The low-pressure system is staying for the festivities, bringing mostly cloudy skies and local showers....

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