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1. Waterspout spotted off Larnaca as thunderstorms sweep Cyprus (video)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/waterspout-spotted-off-larnaca-as-thunderstorms-sweep-cyprus-video

A waterspout was spotted in the sea off Larnaca shortly after 11am on Saturday, with the phenomenon also visible from the coastal villages of Meneou and Pervolia....

2. One last weekend of ''Mom, I’m bored'' before school begins

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/one-last-weekend-of-mom-i-m-bored-before-school-begins

Cyprus parents, you have almost made it. This is the last weekend before the first school bells begin ringing, meaning the long summer shift of snacks, screen-time negotiations, beach bags and repeated cries of “I’m bored” is finally nearing its end....

3. More than 30 nationalities among missing in Nepal floods

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/more-than-30-nationalities-among-missing-in-nepal-floods

What began as a disaster high in the Himalayas has quickly become an international tragedy, with citizens of more than 30 countries among those missing after catastrophic floods struck the Nepal-China border....

4. Nepal floods kill 469, over 1,300 missing (video)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nepal-floods-kill-469-over-1-300-missing-video

At least 469 people have been killed and more than 1,300 remain missing after a devastating flash flood tore through Nepal’s northern border region, wiping out villages, roads, bridges and power facilities....

5. Electricity prices: Are solar producers really buying low and selling high?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/electricity-prices-are-solar-producers-really-buying-low-and-selling-high

The debate over the cost of electricity in Cyprus has focused attention on the price at which renewable energy is generated and sold, with claims that photovoltaic producers can generate electricity for as little as 7 or 8 cents per kilowatt-hour before selling it to the market for 25 or 30 cents....

6. Limassol beaches have a pollution problem, but who's responsible?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-beaches-have-a-pollution-problem-but-who-s-responsible

Limassol’s beaches have a pollution problem, but authorities still cannot say who is responsible....

7. Mortgage relief may have to wait as ECB official calls for higher rates

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/mortgage-relief-may-have-to-wait-as-ecb-official-calls-for-higher-rates

Anyone in Cyprus waiting for mortgage payments to come down may have to wait a little longer....

8. Artemion, the Holocaust and the Israelis' title deeds

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/artemion-the-holocaust-and-the-israelis-title-deeds

Any Jew who set foot in Cyprus was subject to immediate execution. No questions asked. The law was clear and absolute, and it included stranded sailors and shipwreck survivors, cast ashore by ''the wind of the sea.''...

9. Marking a new chapter: EY Cyprus moves to Landmark Office Tower

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/marking-a-new-chapter-ey-cyprus-moves-to-landmark-office-tower

EY Cyprus has relocated its offices to the Landmark Office Tower in Nicosia, marking a new chapter in the firm's journey. More than a change of address, the move reflects EY's ongoing commitment to investing in its people and providing a workplace that supports collaboration, innovation, and professional growth....

10. Another leaders’ meeting today, but is anything likely to change?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/another-leaders-meeting-today-but-is-anything-likely-to-change

Cyprus has been here many times before: two leaders meet, the United Nations speaks of a constructive atmosphere, and everyone agrees to keep talking....

11. Turkey’s next marine park could be on Cyprus’ doorstep

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkey-s-next-marine-park-could-be-on-cyprus-doorstep

Two distinguished professors with expertise in international law, the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean interpret Turkey’s decision to declare marine parks and explain Ankara’s wider objectives....

12. Cyprus wants to become an AI hub. But can we keep the lights on first?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-wants-to-become-an-ai-hub-but-can-we-keep-the-lights-on-first

Cyprus wants to become the Eastern Mediterranean’s trusted hub for artificial intelligence by 2032, under a new national strategy that promises smarter public services, higher productivity, and a stronger technology sector....

13. Cyprus advances €95 million electricity grid upgrade to support renewables

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-advances-€95-million-electricity-grid-upgrade-to-support-renewables

Cyprus is advancing a major programme to modernise key parts of its electricity network, aiming to prepare the grid for higher shares of renewable energy, energy storage and fewer instances of renewable generation being switched off....

14. Cyprus left waiting while US freezes new visa-waiver entries

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/diplomatica/cyprus-left-waiting-while-us-freezes-new-visa-waiver-entries

The United States is currently reviewing its Visa Waiver Programme and has not admitted any new countries, according to sources familiar with Cyprus’s efforts to join the scheme....

15. Listening to Europe, building its future

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/listening-to-europe-building-its-future

Once I was elected President of the European Council, I decided to visit each member state every year, to meet bilaterally with each European leader. ...

16. Back to School with Lidl Plus competition!

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/back-to-school-with-lidl-plus-competition

From August 24 to September 20, Lidl Cyprus marks the new academic year by offering 15 Lenovo LOQ laptops and 15 Apple iPads Pro 11, thus supporting students in their new beginning. ...

17. Another father, another roadside tragedy: When will Cyprus slow down?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/another-father-another-roadside-tragedy-when-will-cyprus-slow-down

Giorgos Georgiou, a 30-year-old father of two from Larnaca, died Sunday evening after the motorcycle he was riding collided head-on with a car on the Kellia–Troulloi road....

18. Hangovers are officially passé

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/hangovers-are-officially-passe

The other day, dear reader, I found myself studying statistical maps that attempted to chart the drinking habits of the United Kingdom and continental Europe. Quite remarkably, for once, they had found something they agreed on....

19. Call Centre Cyprus, a subsidiary of Infocredit Group & EPS Group, Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Customer Experience Across Cyprus and Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/call-centre-cyprus-a-subsidiary-of-infocredit-group-eps-group-announce-strategic-partnership-to-advance-customer-experience-across-cyprus-and-greece

Call Centre Cyprus a subsidiary of Infocredit Group and EPS Group are pleased to announce the launch of a strategic partnership aimed at delivering comprehensive Contact Centre solutions and high-quality customer service offerings to organizations and businesses across Cyprus and Greece....

20. Power cuts in Cyprus linked to generation failure in occupied areas

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/power-cuts-hit-cyprus-during-heatwave-as-generation-failure-disrupts-grid

Several areas across Cyprus were left without electricity on Friday morning, with power cuts reported in all districts as temperatures remained high and a yellow weather warning was due to come into force....

21. Is Cyprus ready for its mosquitoes?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/is-cyprus-ready-for-its-mosquitoes

Mosquitoes are normally treated as one of the most irritating but unavoidable parts of a Cyprus summer. This week, however, they became a more serious public health concern....

22. From Le Café crowds to empty storefronts: Can Makarios Avenue come back?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/from-le-cafe-crowds-to-empty-storefronts-can-makarios-avenue-come-back

There was a time when Makarios Avenue was not simply another street in Nicosia. It was the street....

23. ”THE ROTATION” - PARKSIDE celebrates next mega stunt and new Guinness World Record

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/the-rotation-parkside-celebrates-next-mega-stunt-and-new-guinness-world-record

On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, PARKSIDE has successfully completed its next mega-stunt, titled "THE ROTATION." With this, the brand once again impressively demonstrated the performance of its products and secured a new Guinness World Record (GWR)....

24. Will Turkey pull the plug on the Cyprus-Greece cable again?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/will-turkey-pull-the-plug-on-the-cyprus-greece-cable-again

Efforts to restart work on the electricity interconnection between Greece and Cyprus are emerging as a new test in Greek-Turkish relations following recent developments linked to the declaration of two marine parks by Turkey....

25. Summer hunting season opens in Cyprus on August 23

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/summer-hunting-season-opens-in-cyprus-on-august-23

The summer hunting season in Cyprus will begin on Sunday, August 23, with the Cyprus Hunting Federation and Wildlife Conservation urging hunters to follow safety rules, comply with hunting regulations and take precautions because of the current heat and fire danger....

26. IVF scandal deepens in occupied north as 30 children may have wrong donors

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/ivf-scandal-deepens-in-occupied-north-as-30-children-may-have-wrong-donors

At least 30 children, most of them British, may have been conceived at fertility clinics in the occupied north using sperm or egg donors different from those chosen by their parents, according to a BBC investigation....

27. While the island slows down, Cyprus talks stay on the clock

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/while-the-island-slows-down-cyprus-talks-stay-on-the-clock

August may have brought much of Cyprus to a standstill, but the Cyprus problem has another date circled on the calendar....

28. From €85 to €1,500: Cyprus gets tough on unlicensed jet ski operators

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/from-€85-to-€1-500-cyprus-gets-tough-on-unlicensed-jet-ski-operators

After the serious accident involving a jet ski in Pernera, questions are being raised about how people with no operator’s license can legally rent and drive the high-speed vessels in Cyprus....

29. Paphos fires brought under control after burning 7 hectares in Lysos

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paphos-fires-brought-under-control-after-burning-7-hectares-in-lysos

Two forest fires in the Lysos community of Paphos district were brought under control on Saturday after burning around 7 hectares of agricultural and wild vegetation....

30. Coming elections put banks back in the spotlight

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/coming-elections-put-banks-back-in-the-spotlight

Cyprus’ banks have reported strong profits since 2022. Although that momentum slowed during 2025, the European Central Bank’s interest rate increases in 2026, introduced in response to renewed inflationary pressures, are expected to give earnings another boost....

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