CYPRUS Stock photo Unsplash Another 17,000 Cyprus families to qualify for child benefit Newsroom Another 17,000 families in Cyprus are expected to qualify for child benefit under an expansion announced by President Nikos Christodoulides, potentially bringing financial support to more than 23,000 additional children. READ MORE
Makarios Avenue will be closed to private vehicles from 20 October It will, however, remain open for public transport 07/10/2022 | NEWS
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UN confirms letter from T/C side regarding 'status of forces' UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said the UNFICYP in Cyprus continues o work closely with both sides Source: CNA 07/10/2022 | NEWS
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22 dead, dozens missing, after 2 migrant ships sink The coast guard on Greece’s eastern island of Lesvos said the bodies of 16 young African women, a man and a boy were recovered ... Source: AP 06/10/2022 | NEWS
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Sanctioned Russian billionaire wins right to use his yacht on the French Riviera Alexey Kuzmichev is one of four Russian oligarchs who have been stripped of their Cypriot citizenship Source: Reuters 06/10/2022 | NEWS
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