19 h. ago Loan costs remain high in Cyprus while depositors see limited returns

The average interest rate for household time deposits up to one year in Cyprus stood at 1.16 per cent in the latest data published by the Central Bank of Cyprus, lagging behind the euro area average of 1.84 per cent. According to the CBC, the highest one-year household deposit rate among Cypriot banks was offered […]

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31 h. ago International Sea Tourism Festival comes to Cyprus for the first time

There is plenty happening by the sea these months and events will continue to arrive even after the extended tourism season passes. In October, a new wave of happenings will reach the island and for the first time ever the International Sea Tourism Festival will shine at Ayia Napa Marina. Traditionally held in Greece, the […]

Society

31 h. ago ‘Cryptic’ creature found clinging to garden wall on Cyprus for first time. See it

‘Cryptic’ creature found clinging to garden wall on Cyprus for first time. See it  Miami Herald

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64 h. ago Mind behind The School for Gods comes to Cyprus for first time

The internationally acclaimed author, philosopher and founder of the European School of Economics, Elio D’Anna, will be live on stage at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol for the first time in a few months’ time. Best known for his global best-selling book The School for Gods, Elio D’Anna will deliver a powerful keynote speech followed […]

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9 d. ago ENAVSMA Foundation application deadline for postgrad scholarships is July 20

ENAVSMA Foundation will accept applications for scholarships for full-time postgraduate studies (Master’s degree) in Cyprus or abroad for the academic year 2025 – 2026 until July 20, 2025. Applications should be submitted online at: www.enavsma.com. To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must meet the criteria set out in the relevant regulations as defined and […]

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1 week ago Our View: High time our MPs did something to show we can trust them

Whether it’s merely a populist gesture a year out from the 2026 parliamentary elections or a genuine desire for more accountability, Dipa MP Marinos Mousiouttas’ bill to pressure deputies into disclosing their second jobs – if they keep them – is worthy of debate. Mousiouttas explained that the bill provides for the creation of a […]

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2 w. ago The International Sea Tourism Festival comes to Cyprus for the first time

The International Sea Tourism Festival comes to Cyprus for the first time  Travel Daily News International

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2 w. ago Italian production of The Bacchae opens festival of ancient Greek drama

It is time for ancient Greek theatre to tour some of Cyprus’ most stunning open-air venues. Returning for the 28th edition, the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama begins on July 9, with the Italian production The Bacchae by Euripides opening the 2025 festival. Directed by Daniele Salvo, one of the most authoritative Italian directors […]

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3 w. ago UK’s Cyprus bases ‘hugely important’, British foreign secretary says

The United Kingdom’s bases in Cyprus are “hugely important at this time”, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Monday night, amid an escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. Addressing his country’s parliament, he stressed that the UK is “not involved in Israel’s strikes”, but highlighted the UK’s role in fighting against terrorist insurgencies such […]

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4 w. ago New ‘Lidl UP’ programme heralds fresh era of vocational training

Lidl Cyprus is ushering in a new era in vocational education and training with Lidl UP: Learn & Work, an innovative dual-education programme, implemented in collaboration with the Future Skills Hub, the Learning Centre of the European University Cyprus. For the first time in Cyprus, retail trade is becoming a field of study and professional […]

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4 w. ago Eurobank Research earns top macro forecast awards in Greece, Cyprus

Eurobank Research has retained the top spot for overall macroeconomic forecasts for Greece for the second consecutive year. This year, the bank has also achieved first place in Cyprus for the first time, according to the 2025 Focus Economics Analyst Forecast Awards. Eurobank Research, the Economic Analysis and Research Unit of Eurobank, has been recognised […]

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