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421. Meritocracy, privilege, and the Cypriot dream: Reflections on the English School controversy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/meritocracy-privilege-and-the-cypriot-dream-reflections-on-the-english-school-controversy

Children and adolescents in many parts of the world, including Cyprus, face real problems. Bombs rain down on Ukraine, poverty ravages Gaza, school shootings plague the USA, natural disasters devastate the poorest regions, and here in Cyprus, an entire family recently perished in a tragic house fire....

422. Dutch Royal couple touch down in Larnaca on flight co-piloted by King

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/dutch-royal-couple-touch-down-in-cyprus-on-flight-co-piloted-by-king

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands have arrived in Cyprus for a two-day state visit, marking the first-ever official trip of the Dutch Royal Couple to the island. ...

423. Limassol carnival reigns supreme as Cyprus celebrates in style (images and video)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-carnival-reigns-supreme-as-cyprus-celebrates-in-style

Cyprus came alive on Sunday as Carnival celebrations filled the streets with colour, music, and endless revelry – with Limassol once again stealing the show. ...

424. Cyprus tax reform: Bold overhaul aims to boost economy but sparks debate

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-tax-reform-bold-overhaul-aims-to-boost-economy-but-sparks-debate

Cyprus is preparing to implement its first major tax reform in over two decades, aiming to modernize the tax system, boost competitiveness, and align with international standards....

425. Unvaccinated child dies of measles in Texas

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/unvaccinated-child-dies-of-measles-in-texas

A child in West Texas has died from measles, marking the first reported U.S. death from the disease in ten years, according to state health officials....

426. Barbershop battle brews in Nicosia’s old town as Cypriot barbers face extinction

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/barbershop-battle-brews-in-nicosia-s-old-town-as-cypriot-barbers-face-extinction

In Nicosia’s Old Town, a quiet battle is playing out—one haircut at a time. On one side are the last five Cypriot barbers still operating in the walled city, clinging to tradition and fearing extinction. ...

427. Greek banks continue to invest in Cyprus with new acquisitions

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/greek-banks-continue-to-invest-in-cyprus-with-new-acquisitions

Greek banks are showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to investing in Cyprus. ...

428. 33East Unites Cyprus’ Startup Ecosystem for Official Fund Launch

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/33east-unites-cyprus-startup-ecosystem-for-official-fund-launch

33East, a Cyprus-focused venture capital firm, is officially launching its debut fund with an event bringing together founders, investors, and key ecosystem leaders who share the vision of transforming Cyprus into a hive for innovation and entrepreneurship....

429. Delivery driver attacked and robbed in Kiti

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/delivery-driver-attacked-and-robbed-in-kiti

Police are investigating a violent attack on a food delivery driver in Kiti on Thursday night, where six individuals assaulted the man and stole his motorcycle and mobile phone....

430. Cans For Kids donates over €14,500 in medical equipment to Limassol Hospital

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cans-for-kids-donates-over-€14-500-in-medical-equipment-to-limassol-hospital

In an act of support for local healthcare, Cans For Kids has donated a state-of-the-art medical device to the neonatal department at Limassol Hospital. ...

431. Police demand €45,000 for carnival security, sparks outrage

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-demand-€45-000-for-carnival-security-sparks-outrage

A €45,000 bill from the police to Limassol's local authorities for security at this year's Sunday carnival parade has stirred heated reactions, with municipal officials calling the demand unacceptable and legally baseless....

432. Famagusta region’s bold tourism campaign breaks records in foreign markets

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/famagusta-s-bold-tourism-campaign-breaks-records-in-foreign-markets

Famagusta's first-ever coordinated online tourism campaign promoting the province to foreign markets wrapped up with impressive results, surpassing all expectations and laying the groundwork for an even more dynamic follow-up in 2025....

433. Discover the Timeless Charm of Paphos with Leptos Estates

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/discover-the-timeless-charm-of-paphos-with-leptos-estates

Paphos, the enchanting town on the southwestern coast of Cyprus, is more than just a destination – it's a way of life....

434. Youth clash on Larnaca's Makarios Avenue, sparks police hunt

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/youth-clash-on-larnaca-s-makarios-avenue-sparks-police-hunt

A chaotic scene unfolded on Makarios Avenue in Larnaca on the night of Wednesday, February 26, when a confrontation broke out among a group of young men. According to police reports, the incident involved individuals of Arab origin....

435. New protest bill sparks backlash over stricter regulations

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-protest-bill-sparks-backlash-over-stricter-regulations-and-harsh-penalties

The way protests and rallies are conducted in Cyprus is set to change drastically under the proposed Public Assemblies and Parades Law of 2025, which was submitted on Monday to the House Legal Affairs Committee....

436. Two men found dead in Limassol office building

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/two-men-found-dead-in-limassol-office-building

Two men were found dead in their beds inside an office building in the Episkopi area of Limassol on Wednesday morning, with initial police findings suggesting they succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning from a charcoal fire they lit to keep warm....

437. Larnaca’s landmark ‘Land of Tomorrow’ project set to break ground

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/larnaca-s-landmark-‘land-of-tomorrow-project-set-to-break-ground

Larnaca’s waterfront is set for a major transformation, as construction on the ambitious Land of Tomorrow project is set to begin in the coming months, with a total investment exceeding €800 million....

438. Fintech giants eye Cyprus' small banks in race for European banking licenses

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/fintech-giants-eye-cyprus-small-banks-in-race-for-european-banking-licenses

Cyprus’ small banks have become prime targets for global fintech companies and financial institutions, with potential acquisitions aimed at securing a European banking license. ...

439. Farmers face devastating crop losses as freezing temps hit hard

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/farmers-face-devastating-crop-losses-as-freezing-temps-hit-hard

Cyprus’ farmers are facing major losses as freezing temperatures from the Coral weather system devastate crops across the island. The Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment has vowed to step in quickly, promising immediate support for those affected....

440. Cold snap damages solar water heaters

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cold-snap-damages-solar-water-heaters

The recent icy temperatures sweeping across Cyprus haven’t just hit crops hard—they’ve also wreaked havoc on solar water heaters in homes across the island. ...

441. Lost in Troodos for days, but found through kindness

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/lost-in-troodos-for-days-but-found-through-kindness

After several harrowing days lost in the frigid Troodos Mountains, Balou, the beloved family dog, has finally been found safe and well—thanks to an outpouring of support from the community....

442. Agia Varvara residents demand fair compensation for power surge damages

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/agia-varvara-residents-demand-fair-compensation-for-power-surge-damages

Residents of Agia Varvara are voicing their frustration after a sudden power surge on January 23 destroyed electrical appliances in their homes....

443. Cyprus International Theatre Festival is back with unforgettable performances!

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-international-theatre-festival-is-back-with-unforgettable-performances

After a highly successful first season in 2024, hosting artists such as John Malkovich, Kirill Serebrennikov, and Ivan Vyrypaev, the Cyprus International Theatre Festival (CITF) is returning...

444. Retired hens are living their best lives, and helping save Cyprus’ olive groves

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/retired-hens-are-living-their-best-lives-and-helping-save-cyprus-olive-groves

In the rolling foothills of Troodos, where olive trees stretch toward the Mediterranean sun, a small army of retired hens is proving that life after egg-laying can be just as meaningful. ...

445. Cyprus Airways Announces Adjusted Schedules Due to Greek Air Traffic Control Strike

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cyprus-airways-announces-adjusted-schedules-due-to-greek-air-traffic-control-strike

Cyprus Airways wishes to inform passengers that due to the anticipated 24-hour strike by the Hellenic Air Traffic Controllers Union (coordinated under the ADEDY general strike) on Friday, 28 February 2025,...

446. Warmer days ahead after record-breaking cold

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/warmer-days-ahead-after-record-breaking-cold

Brrr, Cyprus! If you thought last night felt extra chilly, you weren’t imagining things. It was officially the coldest night in over 40 years, shattering the previous record of -3.3°C set in 1985. ...

447. Restaurant owner shot in occupied Nicosia

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/restaurant-owner-shot-in-occupied-nicosia

A brazen armed attack on a restaurant owner in occupied Nicosia has shaken the Turkish Cypriot community, raising fresh concerns over security and organized crime in the north....

448. Woman caught with €126,000 stashed in bathroom safe, but can’t explain why

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/woman-caught-with-€126-000-stashed-in-bathroom-safe-but-can-t-explain-why

Police are investigating the origins of €126,360 in cash found hidden in a bathroom safe at a Nicosia home, after the 33-year-old woman living there failed to provide a credible explanation for the money....

449. Putin gives green light for western companies to return, but on Russia's terms

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/putin-gives-green-light-for-western-companies-to-return-but-on-russia-s-terms

Russian President Vladimir Putin has opened the door for Western companies to return to Russia, but not without conditions....

450. Santorini volcano’s ''breathing'' intensifies

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/santorini-volcano-s-breathing-intensifies

Santorini, known for its breathtaking caldera and whitewashed homes, is also home to one of the world’s most closely monitored volcanoes. Scientists have been tracking changes beneath the island...

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