13 h. ago Second man arrested over import of products containing CBD and THC

A second man has been arrested in connection with the finding of packages containing products believed to contain controlled substances, the police said on Sunday. The packages had been seized on Thursday in the Famagusta district, with a 47-year-old man having been arrested at the time. Further investigations into the matter uncovered evidence linking a […]

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15 h. ago Tales from the coffeeshop: Could Odysseas finally attain martyrdom?

THE DECISION to investigate the sacked auditor-general Odysseas for alleged contempt of court came as a major surprise, considering charges of contempt are very rare indeed. Although my memory is not what it used to be, I cannot recall anyone being charged with contempt, not even back when newspapers presented a suspect as guilty before […]

Sport

16 h. ago Nvidia chips make gains in training largest AI systems, new data shows

Nvidia’s (NVDA.O) newest chips have made gains in training large artificial intelligence systems, new data released this week showed, with the number of chips required to train large language models dropping dramatically. MLCommons, a nonprofit group that publishes benchmark performance results for AI systems, released new data about chips from Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices […]

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50 h. ago Famagusta municipality upset at north’s refusal to allow Kataklysmos celebrations

The Famagusta municipality on Friday said it “regretted” the Turkish Cypriot authorities’ decision to not allow Kataklysmos celebrations to take place in the town. “This year’s Kataklysmos celebrations will not take place in Famagusta, despite people’s collective efforts and the support that groups of residents of Famagusta have tried to offer and the support we […]

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52 h. ago Tourism information office project gets green light in Paphos

A new chapter in Paphos’ tourism development began on Friday, with the signing of a contract to create the town’s new tourism information office. The municipality of Paphos confirmed it has signed the agreement with the construction company B.K.V. Exelixis General Constructions Ltd to carry out the works on behalf of the deputy ministry of […]

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64 h. ago Cyprus services and transport turnover increases in first quarter

The turnover value index for services and transport in Cyprus recorded increases during the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to the state statistical service, administrative and support service activities rose by 10.6 per cent in turnover value, according to the latest data. Accommodation and food service activities saw […]

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67 h. ago Church appeal to the Phanar by Metropolitan of Paphos – The reaction of the Church of Cyprus

Church appeal to the Phanar by Metropolitan of Paphos – The reaction of the Church of Cyprus  Orthodox Times

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68 h. ago CySEC imposes fines on 13 listed companies for 2023 financial report delays

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has announced the imposition of administrative fines on thirteen listed companies for breaches of the Transparency Requirements (Securities Admitted to Trading on a Regulated Market) Law of 2007, as amended. The fines relate to failures in the timely publication of half-year financial reports for the year 2023. A […]

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3 d. ago LUNO Coffee, Laiko Coffee Roasters launch new premium capsule line

Laiko Coffee Roasters and LUNO Coffee are expanding their range with the launch of a new premium line of capsules, compatible with Nespresso® machines. The collection features four distinguished coffee selections, crafted to satisfy even the most discerning lovers of an authentic espresso experience. Building on the successful presence of LUNO espresso in cafés and […]

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3 d. ago Kerassentials reviews and complaints 2025: Shocking truth Revealed by Users! (Consumer Reports)

Kerassentials is a meticulously formulated toenail infection treatment solution that targets more problematic issues, such as antifungal resistance, and supports healthy skin and nails. Claims to be based on some recent scientific discovery, this antifungal oil helps to eliminate toenail fungus effectively. The manufacturers claim this is a plant-based nail care formulation that also prevents […]

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3 d. ago Financial regrets shared by Cypriots form backbone of new education campaign

Cypriots are speaking out about their most painful financial mistakes as part of a new campaign launched on Thursday by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and the department of accounting and finance at the University of Cyprus (UCy). From rushed decisions made under emotional stress to falling for dubious schemes promising quick profit, […]

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3 d. ago Paphos welcomed 1.45 million visitors, earning €1.15 billion in 2024

Paphos solidified its position on the global tourism map in 2024, Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis said during this week’s general meeting of the Paphos regional tourism board (Etap). He highlighted the strong partnership between Etap and the Deputy Ministry, which has driven targeted promotional efforts. Koumis also commended initiatives aimed at enhancing the […]

Economics

3 d. ago Vyras slams ‘catastrophic’ plan to make district govts responsible for waste management

Union of Cyprus municipalities chairman Andreas Vyras on Thursday warned that plans to transfer responsibility for waste management are “completely catastrophic”. In a letter to the House interior committee, he said the move would place a “huge financial burden” on municipalities. “It would leave them shouldering the financial burden of waste collection, without having the […]

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3 d. ago Paphos man arrested after hitting victim with chain in road rage incident

A 39-year-old man from Paphos was arrested Thursday morning after hitting another man with a metal chain after being involved in a road traffic collision. According to the police, the man was driving through the Paphos district village of Chlorakas at around 10pm on Wednesday, when he attempted to overtake another car. However, the two […]

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4 d. ago Hackers Claim Breaching Cyprus Airways, Stealing Personal Data

Hackers Claim Breaching Cyprus Airways, Stealing Personal Data  The National Herald

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4 d. ago ‘We are looking after every last euro’: Demetriou on audit report

House president Annita Demetriou on Wednesday said she is “looking after every last taxpayer euro” following an audit office report revealed she had claimed almost €19,000 in expenses for a three-night stay in a luxury hotel in London for herself and her entourage. “We fully respect the audit office’s findings,” she told CyBC radio, while […]

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4 d. ago Criminal case against policeman who leaked info to murdered gang member dropped

The criminal case against a policeman who was found to be leaking information to murdered gang member Demetris Andronikou was dropped on Wednesday, with the policeman returning to work. According to news website Reporter, the officer was “serving in a critical position at the time”, but with the investigation into his conduct now having been […]

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4 d. ago Cyprus Airways faces security breach affecting customer data

Cyprus Airways faces security breach affecting customer data  Cybernews

Economics

4 d. ago ‘It is not possible’: Cyprus powerless to claim Abramovich’s €14m tax bill

‘It is not possible’: Cyprus powerless to claim Abramovich’s €14m tax bill  TBIJ

Economics

4 d. ago UK mortgage approvals drop to lowest in over a year after tax break ends

The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchase fell more than expected in April to their lowest in over a year as the market adjusted to higher purchase taxes. Earlier government data showed that British house purchases surged in March to take advantage of the final month of an exemption from stamp […]

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