MIGRATION Syria tops the list of countries of origin. Photo credit: unicef.org Cyprus and Malta lead Europe in issuing residence permits to migrant children Newsroom In 2024, the European Union issued a total of 540,445 first-time residence permits to non-EU minors under the age of 18, according to Eurostat data. READ MORE
Finance Ministry increases 2022 inflation estimate to 4% Its initial inflation estimate of 1.5% did not take into account rising oil prices due to the crisis in Ukraine Source: CNA 16/03/2022 | NEWS
Ukraine: Babies born to Ukrainian surrogates shelter underneath embattled Kyiv Many babies are in limbo waiting to be picked up by their foreign parents Source: CNN 16/03/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus overhauls rape investigations New rules after Ayia Napa case call for same-gender officers and statements recorded down to the smallest detail Newsroom 16/03/2022 | NEWS
Moscow says western media not impartial Russia’s UN ambassador says Ukrainian ‘barbaric attack’ on civilians downplayed by UN officials and media Newsroom 16/03/2022 | NEWS
Default looms as Russia hits deadline for dollar bond payments Rating agency Fitch says any effort to switch interest payments to roubles would indicate ‘default has begun’ 16/03/2022 | NEWS
Perdios: 'We will cover the loss of revenue from Russian tourists' Significant prospects from Germany, Israel, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Sweden and Hungary Source: CNA 15/03/2022 | NEWS
The Cypriot oligarch and passports The Commission has put forward a mechanism to ensure the implementation of targeted sanctions for the Russian invasion 15/03/2022 | NEWS
Zelensky: 'We will not join NATO' The admission that Kyiv will not join NATO could change the stakes for diplomacy 15/03/2022 | NEWS
Thirty million people in 13 cities are put into Covid lockdown in China Hazmat-wearing officials back on the streets on a scale not seen since pandemic began 15/03/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus is losing its Russians, confronting existential questions about its economy Cyprus has gone a long way towards untying its bonds to Russia. But with new wartime sanctions, it will have to untie many ... 15/03/2022 | NEWS
