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1. The untold story behind the killing of U.S. Ambassador Rodger Davies in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/the-untold-story-behind-the-killing-of-u-s-ambassador-rodger-davies-in-cyprus

The tangled story behind the 1974 assassination of U.S. Ambassador Rodger Davies in Cyprus takes center stage in 'Invisible Conspiracy', the latest book by journalist and researcher Andreas Hatzikyriakos....

2. Ramez Naam: Solar power is getting cheaper, and Cyprus is sitting on a goldmine

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/ramez-naam-solar-power-is-getting-cheaper-and-cyprus-is-sitting-on-a-goldmine

If there’s one thing Cyprus has plenty of, it’s sunshine. And according to clean energy expert and futurist Ramez Naam, that makes the island perfectly placed to thrive in the global shift to clean energy, as long as it invests in the right tech....

3. Bestselling Cypriot-Australian poet launches her short story collection THE MOTHER MUST DIE in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/bestselling-cypriot-australian-poet-launches-her-short-story-collection-the-mother-must-die-in-cyprus

Award-winning poet Koraly Dimitriadis is touring Europe and spending much of her time in Cyprus to perform her poetry from her books Love and Fck Poems (also in Greek), Just Give Me The Pills, and She's Not Normal, as well as new poetry never before performed....

4. €14 million in unpaid VAT? Gone.

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/€14-million-in-unpaid-vat-gone

Tensions ran high at the House Audit Committee on Thursday after MPs discovered that ''Blue Ocean,'' a Cyprus-based company linked to Abramovich, was dissolved in 2024 without settling a €14 million VAT bill, a debt that’s been on the books since at least 2010....

5. New 15% tax hits Hellenic and other banks

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/new-15-tax-hits-hellenic-hard-as-profits-drop-by-half

Hellenic Bank has just become the poster child for how Cyprus’ new 15% minimum tax law is starting to shake up the financial sector — and it’s not just about tax bills....

6. End of an Era: ERA department stores changing hands for just €1, but there’s more to the story

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/end-of-an-era-era-department-stores-changing-hands-for-just-€1-but-there-s-more-to-the-story

In a surprising but strategic move, Ermes Department Stores Plc announced that it is selling off all four ERA department stores to Gencom Ltd., and the official sale price is just €1....

7. Kostas Kadis, Byron Ioannou, Antonia Theodosiou to speak at the Green Agenda Cyprus Summit

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/kostas-kadis-byron-ioannou-antonia-theodosiou-to-speak-at-the-green-agenda-cyprus-summit

The Green Agenda Cyprus Summit, taking place on 19 May 2025 at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia, will focus on strengthening Cyprus' commitment to the Green Transition and sustainable development....

8. Masterpieces in Ink: Five centuries of printmaking on show in Plataniskia

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/masterpieces-in-ink-five-centuries-of-printmaking-on-show-in-plataniskia

Tucked away in the quiet village of Plataniskia in Limassol, a cultural treasure has just opened its doors, and it’s one well worth the trip. ...

9. Thousands ignore traffic camera fines despite extension

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thousands-ignore-traffic-camera-fines-despite-extension

Most drivers caught by traffic cameras in Cyprus are still not paying their fines, despite repeated warnings and an extension that gave them extra time to settle the penalties....

10. ''The Living Chiofta'' by Mike Hajimichael: A different book launch

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-living-chiofta-by-mike-hajimichael-a-different-book-launch

During the pandemic lockdown, creativity flourished, and what started as an everyday collection of Cypriot words and memories, turned into a daily podcast....

11. Anastasiades breaks silence: ''My associates were not Drousiotis' sources''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/anastasiades-breaks-silence-my-associates-were-not-drousiotis-sources

In an exclusive interview, former President Nikos Anastasiades opens up about his new book, 'The Sycophant', and the ongoing feud with journalist Makarios Drousiotis....

12. Freedom24 Chess Academy has opened in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/freedom24-chess-academy-has-opened-in-limassol

Freedom24 Chess Academy was officially inaugurated in Limassol on March 1. Timur Turlov, CEO of Freedom Holding Corp., encouraged the young participants to strive for new heights in chess. ...

13. Revealing ''The Spy Who Betrayed Makarios''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/revealing-the-spy-who-betrayed-makarios

A new book, The Spy Who Betrayed Makarios by Giorgos A. Georgiou, sheds light on intelligence operations in Cyprus from 1960 to 1974, exposing the recruitment of a key agent within President Makarios’ inner circle....

14. Australian lawyer at €800 a day and ''The Slanderer'' on the horizon

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/australian-lawyer-at-€800-a-day-and-the-slanderer-on-the-horizon

The Anti-Corruption Authority's investigating allegations made by journalist and author Makarios Drousiotis....

15. A night of glamour, gourmet delights, and the best restaurants in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/a-night-of-glamour-gourmet-delights-and-the-best-restaurants-in-cyprus

Food lovers, restaurateurs, and top chefs gathered last night at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia for what has become the most anticipated event in Cyprus’ culinary calendar—the Wiz 50 Best Restaurants Awards....

16. The week’s wildest stories: From bird droppings to book launches

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-week-s-wildest-stories-from-bird-droppings-to-book-launches

One of the most absurd stories of the week was how the infamous car with the unfortunate Pakistani man had bird droppings that the Police mistook for bullet holes....

17. Arodes’ hidden medieval treasure

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/arodes-hidden-medieval-treasure

A hidden gem in the scenic community of Arodes, the Knights Templar Museum has been captivating visitors since its inauguration last year....

18. More spending in Cyprus, but prices are rising

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/more-spending-in-cyprus-but-prices-are-rising

Cyprus is seeing more people shopping and spending money, but higher prices are still affecting the cost of living. New data shows that in November 2024, both the amount of goods sold and the money spent in retail stores went up compared to last year....

19. Jimmy Carter, champion of peace and humanity, dies at 100

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/jimmy-carter-champion-of-peace-and-humanity-dies-at-100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and a tireless advocate for human rights, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was 100....

20. The word of the decade is...'Brain Rot'

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/the-word-of-the-decade

"Brain rot" was named the word of the year, but I believe it could rightfully be described as the word of the entire decade....

21. Old grudges and gilded memories, Cypriot politics in reruns

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/old-grudges-and-gilded-memories-cypriot-politics-in-reruns

Last night, I tuned into a podcast featuring the former President of Cyprus and a Twitter Space (or "X Space") with the former DISY party leader. Oh boy, both were quite the listen....

22. Minister promotes libraries as hubs for mental health

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/minister-promotes-libraries-as-hubs-for-mental-health

The Deputy Minister of Culture, Vasiliki Kassianidou, highlighted the critical role libraries play in promoting mental health and empowering individuals during her speech at the "Literary Routes in Libraries" conference, held Friday at the University of Cyprus....

23. Cyprus repays over €1B in debt, easing financial strain

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-repays-over-€1b-in-debt-easing-financial-strain

Cyprus made strides in paying down its debt in the second quarter of 2024, settling over €1 billion in bonds and loans....

24. Limassol International Book Fair returns for a third year with star-studded lineup

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/limassol-international-book-fair-expands-for-third-year-with-star-studded-lineup

The Limassol International Book Fair is set to return for its third year, promising an expanded and enriched experience for book lovers, writers, and industry professionals....

25. Cyprus: The new Switzerland and other tall tales

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/cyprus-the-new-switzerland-and-other-tall-tales

Hope for a solution has been granted a stay of execution—albeit on life support—and almost all political parties welcomed this development....

26. Calum Chace: How AI will change everything—Are we ready?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/calum-chace-how-ai-will-change-everything—are-we-ready

Calum Chace, a well-known expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI), recently took the stage at the Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2024 to share his insights into the future of AI and its impact on our world....

27. A black day for justice in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/a-black-day-for-justice-in-cyprus

September 18, 2024 will be marked as another Black Day for Democracy and the start of a slippery road to a new phase in the political life of Cyprus....

28. Join the Green Revolution with Sofia!

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/join-the-green-revolution-with-sofia

Sofia’s environmental adventure is inspiring kids worldwide—come be part of the fun! Join us for a day of stories, activities, and eco-friendly inspiration at the official book launch....

29. Best-Selling Author Calum Chace to Speak at Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2024

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/best-selling-author-calum-chace-to-speak-at-digital-agenda-cyprus-summit-2024

Calum Chace is a leading voice on artificial intelligence, focusing on its impact on society, economies, and our everyday lives. His work explores both the medium and long-term implications of AI. ...

30. Politics Blog: Mr. ''Never surrender'' and Donald Trump

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/politics-blog-mr-never-surrender-and-donald-trump

In the first televised debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the standout moment was when the former President claimed that illegal immigrants are eating Americans' cats, dogs, and basically all pets...

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