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Mostly clear skies will prevail through Thursday, with a chance of isolated mountain showers on Wednesday and temperatures edging closer to seasonal averages. Photo credit: Unsplash

Sunny skies and rising temperatures set the tone for the week

Monday brings sunshine, light winds and temperatures reaching 26°C, despite the usual start-of-the-week reluctance.

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19/10/2026 | NEWS

Cyprus gets its COP31 invitation, but on Turkey’s terms

The losses for Nicosia outweigh the gains of an unsigned invitation to President Christodoulides.

Pavlos Xanthoulis

18/10/2026 | NEWS

Which goods and services are eating into household incomes?

Transport, housing, energy and fuel recorded the sharpest increases over the past four years.

Dorita Yiannakou

18/10/2026 | NEWS

Bank staff offered bigger payouts to leave due to inflation

Payouts have climbed well beyond the €200,000, which was once regarded as the maximum amount.

Panayiotis Rougalas

18/10/2026 | NEWS

''The greatest risk for Cyprus is remaining a passive consumer of artificial intelligence''

Cyprus’ priority, Nina Schick says, is ''the ability to make independent strategic decisions, backed by resilient infrastructure, ...

Thanasis Photiou

18/10/2026 | NEWS

Ankara's counter-NAVTEX adds to tensions over the Cyprus-Greece electricity link. Image is screen captured from @savunma_trhaber X

Turkish broadcaster warns of possible naval clash over Cyprus electricity link (video)

TRT Haber Savunma claims Greek and French warships could face Turkish naval forces near Crete, Rhodes and Cyprus.

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

Infant remains on mechanical ventilation at Makarios Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit. Photo credit: Unsplash

Newborn with Legionnaires’ disease in critical condition

Healthcare facility where baby was born temporarily closed after preliminary tests detect Legionella bacteria in water system. ...

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

The event at the Pancyprian Gymnasium brought together public figures to celebrate his career and his ties to his home village of Komi Kebir.

Nicosia honours Cypriot-born former USC president Max Nikias

The academic returned to the spotlight with the presentation of his memoir, American Trojan, charting his journey from Cyprus ...

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

Order covers Glyfada apartment, two cars and other property after German court rulings on Swedish losses of €80.86m. Photo credit: Unsplash

European prosecutors freeze Greek assets in €115m Cyprus-linked VAT case

Four Cypriot businessmen known as the Cyprus Boys face investigation over alleged tax evasion through iPhone trading.

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

Disputes with Spain over migrant regularization and border management expose divisions among EU leaders. Photo credit: www.governo.it

Denmark, Italy and Poland push EU for tougher irregular migration rules

Draft summit conclusions call for tighter border controls and warn against policies that encourage illegal arrivals.

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

Authorities act after 2008 Hippocrateon outbreak that killed three babies. Photo credit: Unsplash

Private clinic in Nicosia suspends work after legionella found in water

Newborn remains in intensive care at Makarios Hospital while other infants are moved.

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17/10/2026 | NEWS

''The American Dream I lived was not a gift. It was an unwritten, sacred agreement: Follow the rules, work hard, show gratitude and give back.'' -C.L. Max Nikias

Max Nikias: ''Where you begin does not determine how far you can go''

The distinguished Cypriot academic speaks to *K* about the American Dream, leadership and education.

17/10/2026 | NEWS

Cyprus investment firm fined €100,000 over misleading information

CySEC found Titanedge Securities failed to meet rules designed to help customers understand what they are being offered ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Guilfoyle faces lawsuit as Trump donor threatens to release phone recording

Eric Deters claims a 16-minute conversation could damage the administration, escalating a dispute over an alleged $100,000 ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Averof keeps election plans unclear, puts fuel bills in the spotlight

The former DISY leader promises answers on party matters next week and urges the president to push for a rethink of EU energy ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

A different kind of Saturday traffic: 23 boats set sail for peace

More than 120 crew members will race from Larnaca to Ayia Napa, bringing a taste of Italy’s America’s Cup ambitions to the ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

President Nikos Christodoulides and Ursula von der Leyen speaking on the sidelines of the CoE meeting in Brussels, October 2026.

Energy bills, Schengen and the power cable: Cyprus’ priorities in Brussels

Christodoulides seeks more room to tackle energy costs, presses Cyprus’ Schengen case and puts the island’s electricity ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Greece–Cyprus power cable moves toward fresh surveys as Turkey watches

Nexans seeks permits from both countries, with a maritime notice possible by late October and Ankara keeping its next move ...

16/10/2026 | NEWS

Joshua Foster arrives at Paphos District Court. Pic: PA

Father fined €3,000 over son’s fatal fall at Paphos hotel

The British visitor had placed his two-year-old on a windowsill to see a waterpark, believing the window was closed, the ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Artificial intelligence at the heart of a new global power struggle

More than 1,500 participants attended the Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2026

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

A Swiss bank without Switzerland? UBS weighs a move abroad

A dispute over stronger financial safeguards has Switzerland’s biggest bank considering its options, a debate with familiar ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Would you pay $14 million for a secondhand shirt? This buyer did

Michael Jordan wore it to win an NBA Finals game in 1998. Nearly three decades later, his signed Bulls jersey has fetched ...

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Hadassah Brings “The Future of Medicine”

Limassol with its First International Medical Conference in Europe

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Yesterday, bids. Today, goodbye: Paphos–Polis road hits another dead end

The tender process to finish the half-built road has been canceled, leaving residents waiting and local leaders demanding ...

Apostolos Tomaras

16/10/2026 | NEWS

Setback for eight villages fighting Mitsero asphalt plant

Court rejects their latest bid to temporarily halt the project, but the main challenge to its planning permit continues.

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Series of events #Moments at the Museum '26 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation

Workshop for children: “Carrying Memories: From the Museum to Silk”

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Calmer weather is on the way from Sunday, with temperatures remaining slightly below seasonal averages. Photo credit: Unsplash

Weather forecast: A little sunshine, a few showers and a brighter weekend ahead

Mostly clear skies will give way to isolated afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms today.

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16/10/2026 | NEWS

Defence Ministry says family has been informed and medical progress is being monitored. Photo credit: Unsplash

National Guard soldier hospitalised after cardiac arrest in Faneromeni

Soldier remains intubated in stable condition at Apollonion Private Hospital.

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15/10/2026 | NEWS

Elderly man dies in hospital after losing consciousness at Larnaca beach

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Sunny skies and rising temperatures set the tone for the week

Cyprus gets its COP31 invitation, but on Turkey’s terms

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Bank staff offered bigger payouts to leave due to inflation

''The greatest risk for Cyprus is remaining a passive consumer of artificial intelligence''

Turkish broadcaster warns of possible naval clash over Cyprus electricity link (video)

Newborn with Legionnaires’ disease in critical condition

Nicosia honours Cypriot-born former USC president Max Nikias

European prosecutors freeze Greek assets in €115m Cyprus-linked VAT case

Denmark, Italy and Poland push EU for tougher irregular migration rules

Private clinic in Nicosia suspends work after legionella found in water

Max Nikias: ''Where you begin does not determine how far you can go''

Cyprus investment firm fined €100,000 over misleading information

Guilfoyle faces lawsuit as Trump donor threatens to release phone recording

Averof keeps election plans unclear, puts fuel bills in the spotlight

A different kind of Saturday traffic: 23 boats set sail for peace

Energy bills, Schengen and the power cable: Cyprus’ priorities in Brussels

Greece–Cyprus power cable moves toward fresh surveys as Turkey watches

Father fined €3,000 over son’s fatal fall at Paphos hotel

Artificial intelligence at the heart of a new global power struggle

A Swiss bank without Switzerland? UBS weighs a move abroad

Would you pay $14 million for a secondhand shirt? This buyer did

Hadassah Brings “The Future of Medicine”

Yesterday, bids. Today, goodbye: Paphos–Polis road hits another dead end

Setback for eight villages fighting Mitsero asphalt plant

Series of events #Moments at the Museum '26 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation

Weather forecast: A little sunshine, a few showers and a brighter weekend ahead

National Guard soldier hospitalised after cardiac arrest in Faneromeni

Stern warning issued to Turkish vessel

Justice minister determined to tackle poor driving culture

Sunny skies and rising temperatures set the tone for the week