ENVIRONMENT Gains in sustainable fishing are offset by slow recovery of fish stocks and ongoing pressures on fishers. Photo credit: fishingtourism.org EU fish stocks improve, but fishing industry still under strain Newsroom A decade-long review by the European Commission paints a mixed picture of how Europe manages its fish and seafood supply, with some environmental gains but continuing challenges for the industry and policymakers. READ MORE
Potima’s mobile desalination unit kicks in to quench Paphos New plant starts producing drinking water for drought-hit Pegeia and Kissonerga, with output set to soar. Newsroom 12/08/2025 | NEWS
UK trade envoy faces calls to quit over visit to occupied Cyprus Labour MP Afzal Khan faces calls to quit after meeting Turkish Cypriot leader in territory Britain doesn’t recognize. Newsroom 12/08/2025 | NEWS
Blistering 43°C heatwave continues today with red alert for wildfires Peak temperatures between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Newsroom 12/08/2025 | NEWS
Flip-flop fines and bikini bans as Europe gets tough on rowdy tourists From $300 tickets for beachwear to $3,500 penalties for street drinking, holiday hotspots crack down on bad behavior to ... Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Seven ancient monuments damaged in Limassol wildfires Fires force cancellations of cultural events and threaten historic sites as government steps in to aid recovery and mental ... Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Third suspect arrested in Paphos kidnapping and forced prostitution case Police rescue Romanian woman held against her will; investigation continues into shocking crime. Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus’ strong performance at FIDE World Schools Team Chess Championship A journey of pride and growth, not only for The Grammar School, Limassol, but for Cyprus’s entire school chess movement. Press Release 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Political tug-of-war in Nicosia over €25M power cable payment Finance and Energy ministers clash over Cyprus-Crete electricity link, risking political fallout and project delays. Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus news roundup: Fires, finance and fiery wage demands From wildfire probes to bank workers pushing for a cut of the pie, here are the week’s top stories shaping the island’s ... Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS
Firestorm in the Palace Deadly blaze leaves Cyprus’ president battling public anger, cabinet rifts, and a growing image crisis. Newsroom 11/08/2025 | NEWS