TRANSPORT EU studies deem trams and trains “not viable,” but Vafeades insists the projects could ease congestion and cut transport costs. Photo credit: Unsplash Vafeades pushes for high-speed train linking three cities, but EU won’t fund it Newsroom Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Alexis Vafeades, is examining the possibility of connecting Nicosia, Larnaca, and Limassol through “a type of train, ideally a high-speed train.” READ MORE
€2,000 fine and €8,000 bill, all for a sunset shot Larnaca driver’s photo op turns pricey after both cars sink in Salt Lake mud. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
Huge interest in Cyprus branch of Athens University’s medical school More than 300 applications submitted for just 60 spots at the newly approved Nicosia campus. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
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Bank of Cyprus Scoops 11 Awards in Global Finance’s 2025 Digital Bank Rankings Recognition spans Cyprus and Western Europe, including top honors for social media, transformation, and consumer digital ... Press Release 15/10/2025 | NEWS
Rescue underway for cars stuck in salt lake, owners face hefty fines (photos) One car got stuck, the second tried to help, now both sit in the marsh, awaiting extraction and fines. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
New rocket launchers hit the streets of Cyprus Serbian-made Tamnavas are now part of the National Guard arsenal, with more on the way. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus’ cats make headlines abroad, but the island’s feline problem is serious The island of cats may charm tourists, but feral feline numbers are booming, and authorities say more action is needed to ... Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
Limassol player among four €100,000 winners as Joker jackpot increases No ticket matched all five numbers plus the Joker, rolling the top prize over to Thursday’s €5.7 million draw. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
Weather forecast: Temperatures will remain near 'meh' all week Weak low-pressure system spotted, quickly retreats after realizing no one cares. Newsroom 15/10/2025 | NEWS
