https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cypriot-teacher-in-uk-named-best-in-the-world
A London educator of Greek Cypriot origin, Andria Zafirakou, has been named the world’s best teacher, winning a prize of $1 million and receiving congratulations from leaders around the globe. But her greatest achievement is her unwavering dedication to her low-income-family students, who need more than anything a quiet place to do their work....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-held-in-kouklia-site-theft
Cyprus police have arrested three men in connection with a case of illicit trade in antiquities. A concerned citizen had phoned the police after spotting a car parked in a remote area near Kouklia, Paphos, which is also the site of a current archeological dig. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/passport-control-with-no-questions-asked
Passengers using Larnaca and Paphos airports in Cyprus will have a new, automated way to go through passport control this summer, without having to stare at an official. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/but-he-is-waiting-for-a-response-from-the-turkish-cypriots
The President highlighted the reasons why talks collapsed in Switzerland last year...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-backs-cyprus-isearch-for-offshore-gas
ExxonMobil and partners Qatar Petroleum are scheduled to start drilling southwest of the island this year...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eni-says-it-will-follow-through
Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides got a reassuring statement in Rome from ENI’s Executive Vice President Lapo Pistelli, who said the energy company will honour its commitments with Cyprus. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/finance-minister-wants-focus-on-responsible-borrowers
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades says responsible borrowers deserve help, but draws the line where strategic defaulters take advantage of loopholes and don't repay their loans...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-egypt-agree-on-pipeline-terms
A final draft has emerged with Egypt and Cyprus agreeing the terms that would regulate the construction of an underwater pipeline from the Aphrodite gas field to two LNG terminals, Idku and Damietta. Experts hope that other players would jump on board to justify further such a commercial endeavor. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/ayia-napa-mayor-says-boorish-tourists-unwelcome
Tour operators have been asked not to bring misbehaving vacationers to Ayia Napa...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/foreign-minister-in-rome-to-meet-un-chief
Nikos Christodoulides has said that “the main topic of discussion will be the Cyprus issue”...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/father-found-guilty-in-son-s-death
A 71-year-old father is found guilty on manslaughter charges for killing his son, after the 19-year-old soldier refused to hand over the car keys...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/employment-increased-in-last-quarter-of-2017
Cypriots worked more hours in Q4 2017 than the year before...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-doesn-t-expect-any-problems-with-turkey
She stressed that the best way to work out how to share resources would be to have a Cyprus settlement...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/first-exxonmobil-research-vessel-sails-into-limassol
Test drilling in Block 10 is scheduled to take place in October...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/company-registrations-in-cyprus-up-25
Applications for company name approval in the first two months of 2018 rose by 26%...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/moody-s-sees-robust-economic-recovery-helping-cypriot-banks
It expects that banks will continue to make progress on restructuring troubled loans and selling real-estate collateral...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/max-s-killer-gets-three-months
The Supreme Court hands down a three-month prison sentence to a man who stabbed a German Shepherd to death, overruling an earlier suspended sentence that was seen by the public as too lenient...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/visit-of-us-diplomat-is-seen-as-important
The Spokesman said that Cyprus’ energy programme continues as normal ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/akinci-s-dithering-is-harming-peace-efforts
The Greek Cypriot side believes that Akinci’s dithering is not unrelated to the EU-Turkey summit in Varna later this month...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-cypriots-vow-to-launch-gas-search-unless-nicosia-pulls-back
Greek Cypriots have repeatedly said a peace deal would allow both communities to benefit from any offshore resources...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/officials-deny-turkish-cypriot-claims-of-footdragging-over-opening-of-new-crossings
There were high hopes of a Dherynia crossing but politics has got in the way...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/exxonmobil-ship-to-set-anchor-off-limassol
Cyprus energy minister says ExxonMobil is sending two ships, one arriving Tuesday night, to locate targets for October drilling in Cypriot EEZ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/boozy-lads-no-longer-welcome-in-ayia-napa-mayor-warns
The mayor of Ayia Napa, like his counterparts in resorts such as Magaluf, Ibiza and Hvar, has called time on the “low quality youth” market...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/seven-cypriots-named-in-forbes-billionaire-list
Foreign businessmen are among the Cypriots listed on Forbes’ Billionaire list in 2018, with all seven of them totalling €17.6 billion in combined net worth despite none of them residing on the island. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/paphos-holds-title-for-selling-land-to-most-foreigners
The booming city of Paphos has managed to defend its title for being at the top of real estate sales to foreign buyers, surpassing Limassol which is a very popular investment destination particularly for Russians. But there is some criticism over some of the tools being used to attract buyers, namely the cash-for-passport scheme....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/unemployment-drops-to-10-1-in-q4-2017
Υouth unemployment for those aged 15 to 24 was 22.9% of the workforce...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tougher-penalties-for-bad-drivers
The Minister also seeks to confiscate vehicles from those considered reckless or dangerous drivers...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/nicosia-conference-to-discuss-nat-gas-industry-in-the-east-med
The conference brings together top executives, government officials, and regional experts...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cyprus-university-of-technology-awarded-unesco-digital-heritage-chair
The UNESCO Chair has been awarded to CUT “in recognition of its important work on an international level in research...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/turkish-strategy
Put simply, Turkey is making it clear, and in a brutal manner, that it will not halt the process of Finlandization ...
