24 h. ago ‘Cyprus Orbits’ show places island at heart of contemporary artistic expression

XeniArtSpace proudly presents the group exhibition “Cyprus Orbits”, a multifaceted artistic experience bringing together visual artists whose creative journeys draw inspiration from the island itself. The exhibition, an initiative of the gallery’s founder, Xenia Kulbachevskaya, was officially inaugurated on Saturday, May 17, 2025, by Limassol Mayor Yiannis Armeftis, at Trilogy Plaza in Limassol. It will […]

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27 h. ago Man arrested for unexplained possession of gold jewellery at Paphos airport

Police on Friday are investigating a 38-year-old man after his arrest at Paphos airport, following the discovery of an unexplained quantity of gold in his luggage. According to the police, the the man was taken into custody on Thursday after a hand luggage check in the departures area, where gold jewellery was found in his […]

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28 h. ago Cyprus Business Now: wages, maritime, CSE, BoC, compliance, real estate

Average monthly earnings in Cyprus rose by 5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to preliminary data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). When compared to the previous quarter, and after adjusting for seasonal fluctuations, average monthly earnings increased by 1.2 per cent in the fourth […]

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39 h. ago Five arrested over classified prison documents found in warden’s home

Authorities on Thursday arrested five persons – four prison wardens and a female police cadet – in connection with an ongoing investigation into documents found in the residence of a prison warden in early April. The arrest warrants were green-lit by Nicosia district court. According to a police statement, the five suspects are linked to the discovery […]

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40 h. ago Limassol and Marseille sign cooperation memorandum on port development

A memorandum of cooperation was signed on Thursday in Limassol between the cities of Limassol and Marseille, aiming to strengthen commercial and technical ties between their respective port authorities. “Carrying centuries of maritime heritage and a future defined by smart, sustainable development, Limassol is more than a city of hospitality – it is the cornerstone […]

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52 h. ago Το Thug Life πανό των παικτών της Τότεναμ για τον Ποστέκογλου! (ΦΩΤΟ

Ο Αγγελος Ποστέκογλου δε λέει ποτέ λόγια του αέρα! Είπε πως στη 2η σεζόν του κάτι θα πάρει και πήρε το Europa League! Oι παίκτες της Τότεναμ στους πανηγυρισμούς μετά τον τελικό του Μπιλμπάο φρόντισαν να το θυμίσουν σε όλους με μια απίθανη αφίσα. Ήταν πίσω στις 15 Σεπτεμβρίου του 2024, όταν η Τότεναμ είδε την Άρσεναλ να παίρνει […]

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52 h. ago Cyprus Business Now: housing, Keve, Deloitte, Freedom Holding, inflation

A significant decline of 24 per cent was recorded in the number of building permits issued in Cyprus in January 2025, when compared to the same month in 2024, according to data released by the Statistical Service. The total area covered by these permits also saw a decrease, although the total value of the permits […]

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63 h. ago Trump confronts Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide

US President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday with explosive false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting that was reminiscent of his February ambush of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy. South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world, but the overwhelming […]

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2 d. ago Lemesos 2030 hosting art theorists in roundtable on grief, trauma and contested narratives

In the frame of the exhibition by Rinos Stefani and Sumer Erek at Limassol Municipal Arts Centre, running until May 31, 2025, Lemesos 2030 hosts a Roundtable Discussion with art theorists Gabriel Koureas and Esra Plumer, preceded by a tour of the exhibition on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Exploring themes of identity, memory, and human […]

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3 d. ago €9 million awarded to Greek Cypriot refugee by north’s property commission

Greek Cypriot refugee Christos Saveriades has been awarded €9 million in damages by the Turkish Cypriot ‘immovable property commission’ (IPC) for the loss of use of his property in the north, it was announced on Wednesday. Lawyer Achilleas Demetriades, representing Saveriades’ heirs, said an “amicable agreement” had been reached on November 19, 2024, and the […]

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3 d. ago Experience the future of workplace excellence at Neocleous Tower

Neocleous Tower is a groundbreaking commercial development in central Limassol, inviting corporations to discover the next generation of upscale workplace environments. Redefining the work lifestyle model, the tower is also raising the benchmark for sustainable real estate, offering an eco-conscious, tech-driven and people-centric work setting that fosters excellence, collaboration and well-being. As construction progresses on […]

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3 d. ago Man arriving from Israel to be extradited to Russia after arrest at Larnaca airport

A 38-year-old man arrested upon his arrival from Israel is to appear before the Larnaca District Court on Wednesday to be extradited to Russia. According to the police, the was arrested at Larnaca airport for charges related to, among other things, participation in a criminal organisation. “A red notice is pending against the 38-year-old from […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus sees fewer building permits but higher value in January

A significant decline of 24 per cent was recorded in the number of building permits issued in Cyprus in January 2025, when compared to the same month in 2024, according to data released by the Statistical Service. The total area covered by these permits also saw a decrease, although the total value of the permits […]

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4 d. ago Evel welcomes Limassol pledges but seeks concrete commitments

The Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Evel) has cautiously welcomed President Nikos Christodoulides’ latest pledges for the city, backing the vision but pressing the government to deliver clear deadlines and follow-through. In a statement issued this week, Evel thanked the president and the Council of Ministers for their visit to Limassol over the weekend […]

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4 d. ago Monitoring the Media Landscape in Cyprus, Greece, and Malta – 2nd Report on Platform Practices and National Authorities Support (2024) – EDMO

Monitoring the Media Landscape in Cyprus, Greece, and Malta – 2nd Report on Platform Practices and National Authorities Support (2024) – EDMO  EDMO.eu

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4 d. ago Cyprus celebrates women in shipping, renews call for equal opportunities

Deputy Minister for Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis on Monday called for deeper inclusion of women in the maritime industry, during the ministry’s third annual event in Limassol to mark the International Day for Women in Maritime. Addressing a still male-dominated sector, Hadjimanolis said the day was an opportunity to recognise the growing contributions of women in […]

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4 d. ago Limassol affordable homes project to begin construction by June

Cyprus is moving ahead with its first affordable rental housing scheme, with construction on the initial phase of a new development in Limassol expected to begin by June, according to the Cyprus Land Development Organisation (Koag). The ambitious project, a collaboration between Koag and the Limassol municipality, will see the creation of a small residential […]

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5 d. ago Doers United at Reflect Festival 2025: Limassol Hosts 10,000+ Doers from EMEA

Startups, investors, and technology experts gathered once again in Limassol on 15–16 May for Reflect Festival 2025. Cyprus’ flagship technology and entrepreneurial event delivered another impactful two-day edition packed with discussions, networking, and cross-border collaboration. Held at Kolla Factory, the festival welcomed over 10,000 participants and strengthened connections between Emerging Europe, Africa, and the Middle […]

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5 d. ago Petrolina leadership, contribution honoured at 17th IN Business Awards

Petrolina has been honoured with one of the most prestigious distinctions of the year, receiving the “Business of the Year” award at the IN Business Awards 2024, reaffirming its long-standing leadership and contribution to Cyprus’ economy and society. The award ceremony took place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Hilton Park Nicosia, as part […]

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5 d. ago Safe Bulkers awards scholarships to eight CyMA cadets for second year

Safe Bulkers, the Limassol-based shipping company led by Polys Hajioannou, has extended its support to the Cyprus Maritime Academy (CyMA), awarding eight cadets with annual scholarships of €5,000 for the full duration of their four-year studies. The award ceremony for the academic year 2024–2025 was held at the company’s headquarters in Limassol, in collaboration with […]

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