3 h. ago Orange weather alert issued for Sunday as ‘Coral’ hits Cyprus

The met office on Sunday issued a new orange weather warning for extremely low temperatures as the weather system ‘Coral’ continues to affect the island.  According to the met office, the minimum temperature in the mountains is expected to fall to -10C.  The warning will be in effect from 10pm on Sunday until 8am on […]

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44 h. ago Fury over school programme sending pupils to occupied territories

Concerns have emerged over reports that schools planned to participate in activities involving trips to the occupied territories, specifically the Kyrenia harbour. The programme, organised by the association for historical dialogue and research, offers workshops, conferences, and educational trips for pupils and teachers. Reactions intensified after reports surfaced that the education ministry had issued a […]

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45 h. ago Minister reaffirms government’s commitment to energy efficiency

The Cyprus energy saving association held its annual general and electoral assembly on Friday, reaffirming its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable development. In his address, outgoing president George Georgiou outlined the association’s 2024 activities and emphasised the role of energy efficiency in sustainable development and business competitiveness. Georgiou also addressed key national issues, including […]

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47 h. ago Met Department issues extreme cold warning as temperatures set to hit

Met Department issues extreme cold warning as temperatures set to hit -9C  in-cyprus

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49 h. ago Eurobank Cyprus aims for steady and sustainable investment growth

The significant prospects in the investment sector and the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the market were the focus of the interesting conference ‘Money Conference 2025: Investment Outlook Opportunities & the AI Impact’, which was held in Nicosia this week. The conference, which was organised for the seventh consecutive year, attracted distinguished speakers from […]

Economics

3 d. ago HSBC eyes $1.8 billion in cost cuts by 2026 as new CEO looks to boost returns

HSBC on Wednesday said it aims to save $1.8 billion in costs by the end of next year, as its new CEO revamps the bank to boost profit while navigating mixed interest rate policies and profound geopolitical changes. The Asia-focused lender booked earnings for 2024 that beat market expectations and announced a new $2 billion […]

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3 d. ago Our View: In football club fight, government loses either way

IN THE end the government’s attempt to settle the issue of the tax debts of the football clubs, through an absurd repayment scheme that would be covered by the taxpayer, proved a gross miscalculation. Rather than settling the matter, once and for all, which was the government’s objective, the scheme has not been implemented because […]

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3 d. ago Christodoulides attends Macron’s summit to discuss Ukraine and European security

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides is among the 20 world leaders participating in a critical summit to address the ongoing Ukrainian crisis. The virtual meeting, spearheaded by French President Emmanuel Macron, focuses on reinforcing European unity against Russia’s continued aggression. The summit, which includes prominent figures such as Romanian President Iohannis, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus tax board faces challenges as lawmakers push for reform

The Cyprus tax board is grappling with a series of operational issues that could undermine its efficiency, according to a House ethics committee session on Wednesday. The committee met, following a request by MPs Dimitris Dimitriou and Irene Charalambides, to discuss concerns ranging from understaffing to the board’s lack of legal recourse in challenging its […]

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3 d. ago Neapolis University Paphos establishes human rights observatory

Neapolis University Paphos (NUP) is proud to announce the establishment of the NUP Human Rights Observatory, a scientific body dedicated to the monitoring, analysis and defence of human rights in Cyprus and the European Union. The NUP Human Rights Observatory will operate as a documentation and research centre, focusing on the systematic evaluation of legislation, […]

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3 d. ago Union defends plea for religion in north schools, slams media for ‘discrediting TRNC’

The Cyprus Turkish educators’ union (Kibtes)’ chairman Himmet Turgut on Wednesday defended his demand that more religion classes be taught in the north’s schools, while also issuing a wholehearted condemnation of the media’s reporting of the matter. He said the report he had written to Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz containing a list of demands […]

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3 d. ago Govt cannot issue decree to outlaw admin charges for airbag replacements

The government cannot issue a decree outlawing the levying of administrative charges by car dealerships to replace faulty airbags, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Wednesday. Speaking after the day’s cabinet meeting, he said his ministry had examined the possibility of issuing a new decree to stop dealerships charging such fees, but that it had […]

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3 d. ago Denktaş: "Major Developments Expected Soon in the Cyprus Issue"

Denktaş: "Major Developments Expected Soon in the Cyprus Issue"  Kıbrıs Postası

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4 d. ago Hasipoğlu: "CTP Struggles to Define a Clear Roadmap on Cyprus Issue"

Hasipoğlu: "CTP Struggles to Define a Clear Roadmap on Cyprus Issue"  Kıbrıs Postası

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4 d. ago Trump says he may meet Putin later this month, blames Ukraine for war

US President Donald Trump said he might meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this month and dismissed Ukraine’s concern about being left out of US-Russian talks in Saudi Arabia on ending the Ukraine war. “Probably,” Trump said as he ended a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach when asked if he still expected […]

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4 d. ago EU should ‘stay focused on issues of concern’, says Keravnos

The EU should “stay focused on the key issues of concern”, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said after the conclusion of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the EU (Ecofin), which was held on Tuesday in Brussels. Commenting on discussions on the EU’s role regarding Ukraine, Keravnos confined himself to saying that at this juncture, […]

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4 d. ago Next Crypto bull run: Will Tether’s agreement with Guinea to explore Blockchain Tech fuel Aureal One’s growth?

Tether has signed an agreement with the Republic of Guinea to explore the adoption of blockchain and peer-to-peer tech. The deal aims to share best practices with the West African nation, focusing on education, innovation, and sustainable tech practices. This partnership could be a game-changer for Guinea, potentially setting a precedent for other West African […]

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4 d. ago Expansion of Cypriot shipping registry a top priority, says Hadjimanolis

Addressing Tuesday’s 8th Capital Link Shipping Forum in Limassol, the Deputy Minister for Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis emphasised that “expanding the Cypriot registry remains a top priority for the government.” Hadjimanolis continued by saying that “Innovation, cooperation, and the implementation of global regulations are the three pillars upon which we must focus our shipping efforts,” adding […]

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5 d. ago EU antitrust chief slams Trump’s chaos: Vows to defend stability against Washington’s ‘bullying’ tactics

The EU’s competition chief says US President Donald Trump has upended the “trustful relationship” between the United States and Europe, and that Brussels should focus on providing the predictability and stability that is lacking in Washington. Teresa Ribera, the second most powerful official at the European Commission after President Ursula von der Leyen, told Reuters […]

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5 d. ago Eurobarometer: EU should prioritise social issues, Cypriot youth say, social media top news source

The EU should prioritise social protection, as well as issues related to the cost of living and the need to create jobs, according to young people from Cyprus aged 16 to 30 that participated in the latest Eurobarometer youth survey, while the EU average focused on rising prices and the cost of living, climate change and job creation.

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