25 m. ago Electronic ID demand fall short with only 8,200 applications  

The launch of the newly introduced electronic identity (eID) at the end of January was expected to be a significant leap forward in digital access. However, take-up has been sluggish, with only 8,200 applications submitted until this week – far below anticipated numbers. To help spur adoption, the first 30,000 eIDs are being offered free […]

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23 h. ago Snow reaches Nicosia, Larnaca and Limassol as ‘Coral’ cold snap shows its teeth (videos)

Snow reaches Nicosia, Larnaca and Limassol as ‘Coral’ cold snap shows its teeth (videos)  in-cyprus

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49 h. ago Allegations Of Airspace Violations In Cyprus: Turkey Submits Disputed Claims To UN

Allegations Of Airspace Violations In Cyprus: Turkey Submits Disputed Claims To UN - Greek City Times  GreekCityTimes.com

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53 h. ago Toyota leads Cyprus car market as vehicle registrations decline in January

Toyota  in Cyprus remained the leader in the passenger car market in January 2025, registering 537 vehicles, while Mazda followed with 313 and BMW with 266, according to a report from the statistical service. Kia and Nissan recorded an equal number of registrations at 237 each, with Mercedes close behind at 197. Further down the […]

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64 h. ago Match Report: Ήττα στη Λεμεσό και εκτός Conference League η ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ

Η ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ δεν τα κατάφερε στο Αλφαμέγα αφού ηττήθηκε με 2-1 από την Πάφο και σε συνδυασμό με το 1-1 του πρώτου αγώνα μείναμε εκτός Conference League. Στο πρώτο ημίχρονο αρκεστήκαμε σε παθητικό ρόλο, η Πάφος ήταν καλύτερη και δίκαια προηγήθηκε με 1-0. Στην επανάληψη το ξεκίνημα ήταν καλύτερο και ισοφαρίσαμε στο 60′ με όμορφο […]

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69 h. ago $5.5 billion lost to Crypto pig butchering scams! Aureal One is the next big Crypto coin for wise investors

Do you know how to invest safely in the crypto market? A Cyvers report reveals that pig butchering scams are among the biggest threats to crypto investors in 2024. These scams caused $5.5 billion in losses across 200,000 cases, with fraudsters using long-term manipulation tactics to trick victims into sending funds to fake wallets. This […]

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3 d. ago Fire brigade report on Limassol fire to be submitted on Monday

The fire brigade’s report on the fire which killed a family of five in Limassol last weekend is set to be submitted to the police on Monday, fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis said on Thursday. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), he said the cause of the fire thus far “remains unknown” and that […]

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3 d. ago Soft toy feat sets Guinness World Record, while raising funds for RMHC® Cyprus

Ronald McDonald House Charities Cyprus (RMHC® Cyprus) proudly announces that Evita Constantinou’s “Teddies from Home for The Home” initiative has won a Guinness World Record. Last summer, the Guinness World Record attempt for the longest line of soft toys was held in Limassol’s ‘Aetos’ stadium, on June 2, 2024, with the dual purpose of promoting […]

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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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4 d. ago Elderly man arrested in connection with bizarre criminal group

A 72-year-old man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of having aided and abetted a crime and of having interfered with judicial proceedings, with the police believing he is connected to the bizarre criminal group which has made headlines in recent weeks after using forged state seals and impersonating officials. A police spokesman told the […]

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4 d. ago Shein executive seeks to reassure investors after Trump crackdown on low

Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s executive chairman Donald Tang told investors in a letter on Monday that “growth remains strong” despite the United States ending duty-free treatment of low-value ecommerce packages from China and hiking tariffs. Shein is working towards an initial public offering in London, but U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to end the “de minimis” […]

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4 d. ago Our View: Despite agreements on Monday, still no certainties for Cyprus gas

The media and political reaction to the signing of the latest energy agreements with Egypt was understandably muted, despite the presidential palace’s enthusiastic efforts to talk up their significance. Monday was a ‘historic’ day according to President Christodoulides, who has developed a tendency for reading great significance into every decision he takes. “The agreements are […]

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4 d. ago Stavrianos testifies in court in Thanasis Nicolaou case, presents material

State pathologist Panicos Stavrianos testified in court on Tuesday and presented material backing his theory that conscript Thanasis Nicolaou had died after falling from a height in 2005. On December 18, the Supreme Court had rejected an appeal lodged by Stavrianos against a Limassol district court ruling that Thanasis Nicolaou had been strangled to death […]

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4 d. ago Tuesday’s electricity production covered needs, says operator

Tuesday’s electricity production covered needs, says operator Electricity production on Tuesday met the demand and the situation was being closely monitored, Transmission System Operator spokeswoman Chara Kousiappa said on Tuesday evening. The north on Monday night supplied the Republic with electricity after a fault at the Dhekelia power station left the Republic unable to fulfil […]

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4 d. ago Total Control 24 reviews (consumer report analysis) Is it a safe and legit prostate health supplement to try? 

Total Control 24 is specially formulated to support prostate health and promote optimal urinary function. Packed with key nutrients and natural ingredients, it helps maintain a healthy prostate while addressing common urinary challenges. By improving blood flow and reducing discomfort linked to aging, Total Control 24 aims to enhance overall well-being and quality of life […]

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4 d. ago Limassol carnival events on Saturday postponed as funerals held for fire victims

Limassol municipality has postponed all carnival events scheduled for Saturday as the funerals will be held of the five family members that perished in a fire in the Ayios Nikolas area last Saturday, it announced on Tuesday. The fire in Limassol was reported at around 4am on Saturday and four fire engines were at the […]

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4 d. ago ‘Mediterranean magnetism’ of Cyprus actress bags her award at Berlin film festival

Cypriot actress Marina Makris was awarded as one of ten European Shooting Stars 2025 at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin on Monday night. Makris is well-known for her performances in Cyprus-led films including Jiu Jitsu, where she acted alongside Nicholas Cage and Africa Star by Adonis Florides, for which she was honoured […]

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4 d. ago North provides Republic with electricity after fault at Dhekelia power station

The north on Monday night supplied the Republic with electricity after a fault at the Dhekelia power station left the Republic unable to fulfil its own electrical needs. Electricity authority (EAC) spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou confirmed to the Cyprus Mail on Tuesday that electricity had been procured from the north on Monday night, and that “it […]

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5 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 Limassol Sirens Dominate Stage 3 of the ISX Championship in Nicosia

The Limassol Sirens, the women’s touch rugby team of the Limassol Crusaders Rugby Football Club, delivered a commanding performance at Stage 3 of the ISX Championship, held at Spazio Sports Club in Nicosia. The Sirens were unstoppable, securing victories in all four of their matches and conceding only a single try throughout the tournament. Their […]

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