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1. By 2027 schools will have no teachers, unions warn

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/by-2027-schools-will-have-no-teachers-unions-warn

Cyprus’s public schools risk opening in 2027 without enough teachers unless the government urgently rewrites a decade-old hiring law, the three main education unions warned on Monday....

2. ‘The sky’s the limit’: Christodoulides touts U.S. ties as Trump shares interview

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/‘the-sky-s-the-limit-christodoulides-touts-u-s-ties-as-trump-shares-interview

President Nikos Christodoulides says Cyprus has never been closer to the United States—and an interview setting out that message has received a boost from Donald Trump himself....

3. Our banks are worth much more...could big investors come knocking?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/our-banks-are-worth-much-more-could-big-investors-come-knocking

Bank of Cyprus ranks among the world’s leading banks, according to Forbes magazine’s first annual ''World’s Top Performing Banks 2026'' ranking, compiled in partnership with market research company Statista....

4. Conservation work completed at one of Limassol’s oldest mosques

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/conservation-work-completed-at-one-of-limassol-s-oldest-mosques

The restoration of historic religious buildings is continuing across Cyprus, with conservation work recently completed at the mosque in Koilani, Limassol district, and the Church of Ayia Paraskevi in Palaiosofos, Kyrenia district....

5. Kapopoulos Fine Arts: 20 Years of Contemporary Art Auctions in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/kapopoulos-fine-arts-20-years-of-contemporary-art-auctions-in-limassol

Kapopoulos Fine Arts announces an anniversary auction marking 20 years of presence and activity in the art world. The auction will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 19:00, at the AJAX Hotel in Limassol, inviting collectors, art enthusiasts, and the general public to a special evening dedicated to contemporary and modern art. ...

6. Genikes Insurance Stands by the Cyprus Fire Service

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/genikes-insurance-stands-by-the-cyprus-fire-service

Genikes Insurance is supporting the demanding work of the Cyprus Fire Service once again this year by providing electrolytes and energy bars to assist its members during prolonged and demanding operations. ...

7. Children’s citizenship is a rights issue, not a bargaining chip, Erhurman says

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/children-s-citizenship-is-a-rights-issue-not-a-bargaining-chip-erhurman-says

Should a child’s access to citizenship be part of a political negotiation, or a right that should already be protected?...

8. Coral Shell Licensee inaugurates its 100th service station outside Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/coral-shell-licensee-inaugurates-its-100th-service-station-outside-greece

The year 2026 marks a particularly symbolic milestone for Coral - Shell Licensee, as it coincides with the 100th anniversary of Shell’s presence in Greece and the opening of the 100th service station bearing the Shell brand outside Greece. ...

9. 5 things you may not know about Cyprus’ independence

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-cyprus-independence

Perhaps the most “widely unknown” aspect of the troubled story of Cyprus’ independence is that the historic day on which the Republic of Cyprus was officially born was not October 1, but August 16, 1960, as a result of the infamous Zurich-London Agreements, which had been signed some time earlier....

10. Thursday weather: Cyprus turns 66 with flags, flyovers and a few thunderclouds

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-turns-66-with-flags-flyovers-and-a-few-thunderclouds

And naturally, Cyprus is celebrating in its own particular style: with a military parade, aircraft overhead, National Guard personnel and vehicles rolling through the streets, while the weather looks ready to add a little drama of its own....

11. Low iron and ferritin: The signs, causes and treatment options

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/low-iron-and-ferritin-the-signs-causes-and-treatment-options

Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies worldwide, affecting millions of people, particularly women, children and people with chronic health conditions. It is often accompanied by low ferritin, the body's primary iron storage protein....

12. Second dead bird tested for H5N1 as Athalassa visitors urged to stay away

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/second-dead-bird-tested-for-h5n1-as-athalassa-visitors-urged-to-stay-away

A second dead bird found at Athalassa lake is being tested for H5N1 bird flu, days after Cyprus confirmed its first case of the highly infectious strain in a goose from the same area....

13. Hijack alarm sends fighter jets scrambling, but Flydubai scare ends safely

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hijack-alarm-sends-fighter-jets-scrambling-but-flydubai-scare-ends-safely

A Flydubai passenger plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after an alert initially raised fears that the aircraft had been hijacked....

14. Not sleeping well? 4 sleep disorders that often go unnoticed

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/not-sleeping-well-4-sleep-disorders-that-often-go-unnoticed

Waking up tired, feeling excessively sleepy during the day, or regularly struggling to fall asleep does not necessarily mean you simply need “a little more sleep.” In some cases, persistent fatigue can be linked to an actual sleep disorder....

15. Bird flu detected in goose at Athalassa park

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/bird-flu-detected-in-goose-at-athalassa-park

A case of H5N1 bird flu has been detected in a goose found at the lake in Athalassa National Forest Park, the Veterinary Services said Tuesday....

16. What to expect at October 1 Independence Day parade

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/what-to-expect-at-october-1-independence-day-parade

Celebrations marking the 66th anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus' independence will feature an expanded program, with the large military parade in Nicosia as the main event. ...

17. Christodoulides says Cyprus talks are not at an impasse

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/christodoulides-says-cyprus-talks-are-not-at-an-impasse

President Nikos Christodoulides has rejected suggestions that the Cyprus problem has reached a deadlock, saying efforts to restart negotiations are continuing despite significant disagreements....

18. Tuesday brings clouds, mountain showers and a cooler breeze

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-brings-clouds-mountain-showers-and-a-cooler-breeze

The sunshine hasn't completely disappeared, but the clouds are getting more confident, temperatures are cooling down, and a low-pressure system is waiting in the wings to make things considerably more interesting from tomorrow....

19. Low-flying aircraft set to cross Nicosia ahead of Independence Day parade

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/low-flying-aircraft-set-to-cross-nicosia-ahead-of-independence-day-parade

Low-flying aircraft will be seen over Nicosia on Tuesday, September 29, as the National Guard carries out rehearsals ahead of the Republic of Cyprus’ Independence Day military parade....

20. Holguin: ''The window of opportunity is gradually closing''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/holguin-the-window-of-opportunity-is-gradually-closing

Cyprus may be watching another opportunity for progress slip away—not because the United Nations has stopped trying, but because the two sides are still unwilling to take the political decisions needed to move forward....

21. Foreign spouses could face shorter path to Cypriot citizenship

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/foreign-spouses-could-face-shorter-path-to-cypriot-citizenship

Foreign spouses of Cypriot citizens could become eligible for citizenship after spending as little as six months in Cyprus under proposed changes intended to make the system more flexible for mixed-nationality families....

22. Hidden 4.1% rise in public-sector staff costs in 2027

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hidden-4-1-rise-in-public-sector-staff-costs-in-2027

While the government is cutting civil service positions in an effort to contain the public-sector wage bill, the picture presented by staffing expenditure tells a different story....

23. Cyprus airfares rise 5% while EU flight prices fall

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-airfares-rise-5-while-eu-flight-prices-fall

Airfares in Cyprus rose by 5% in August 2026 compared with the same month last year, while package holiday prices increased by 3.7%, according to the latest Eurostat figures....

24. Immigrant students outperform native peers in new Cyprus educational assessment

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/immigrant-students-outperform-native-peers-in-new-cyprus-educational-assessment

A persistent public belief that foreign pupils drag down Cyprus's national academic standing was shattered by the latest PISA study, which reveals that children from migrant backgrounds outperform native Cypriot students across reading, mathematics, and science....

25. Erhurman declines trilateral meeting, Christodoulides returns to Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/erhurman-declines-trilateral-meeting-christodoulides-returns-to-cyprus

A planned trilateral meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides, Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman and UN Secretary-General António Guterres did not take place in New York after Erhürman declined to participate....

26. Cyprus and Saudi Arabia deepen ties with diplomatic training agreement

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-and-saudi-arabia-deepen-ties-with-diplomatic-training-agreement

Cyprus and Saudi Arabia are expanding their cooperation in an area that rarely makes the front pages but quietly shapes how countries work together: the training of their diplomats....

27. Guterres holds the cards on Cyprus with October deadline looming

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/guterres-holds-the-cards-on-cyprus-with-october-deadline-looming

The meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, focused on efforts to break the deadlock in the Cyprus talks, ended shortly after 6:30 p.m. Thursday....

28. Deaf people must not be left without emergency alerts, Ombudswoman says

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/deaf-people-must-not-be-left-without-emergency-alerts-ombudswoman-says

The state must ensure that deaf and hard-of-hearing people can receive emergency warnings and contact public authorities effectively, according to a report by Ombudsman and Human Rights Commissioner Maria Stylianou-Lottides....

29. What to eat before a workout and what to leave for later

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/what-to-eat-before-a-workout-and-what-to-leave-for-later

The right pre-workout food can help support energy and performance, while the wrong choice may leave you feeling sluggish or uncomfortable...

30. Christodoulides turns Erdogan’s U.N. words against him: ‘If you quote the Charter, apply it’

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/christodoulides-turns-erdogan-s-u-n-words-against-him-‘if-you-quote-the-charter-apply-it

President Nikos Christodoulides used the world’s biggest diplomatic stage Wednesday to confront Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan directly, accusing Ankara of speaking about international law while doing the opposite in Cyprus....

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