19 m. ago Majority of users get distracted before finishing tasks, says Cyprus

Cyprus-based Aloha Browser has unveiled new global research that reveals a widespread struggle with digital overload and its adverse effects on focus, productivity and mental wellbeing. According to the study, 71 per cent of respondents admitted they often begin an online task but soon become distracted by tabs, notifications or links, eventually losing sight of […]

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32 m. ago Cyprus, Greece and Lebanon unite to tackle tourism challenges

Tourism officials from Cyprus, Greece and Lebanon gathered in Limassol this week to discuss the future of the sector amid geopolitical uncertainty, climate risks and the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence. The panel brought together Cyprus Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis, Greece’s Minister Tourism Olga Kefalogianni, and Lebanon’s Minister of Tourism Laura Kazin Lahoud, […]

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34 m. ago Larnaca leads property value growth in Cyprus in first quarter

Larnaca continues to strengthen its position in the real estate market, registering the highest increases in property values during the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest RICS Cyprus Property Price Index with KPMG in Cyprus. Christophoros Anayiotos, managing director and head of real estate and land development at KPMG Cyprus, said that Larnaca […]

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48 m. ago Protest held in Nicosia against Freedom Flotilla ‘abduction’

An estimated 150 protestors came together in Nicosia on Tuesday evening to protest the capture and deportation of activists aboard the Madleen, which was sailing to Gaza as part of the “Freedom Flotilla” to bring aid to the strip, by the State of Israel on Monday. They described Israel’s treatment of the boat and its […]

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62 m. ago Available Turkish Cypriot property to be announced every quarter

Turkish Cypriot properties available for use by Greek Cypriot refugees will be made public every three months on the website of the service that manages them, the House refugee committee heard on Tuesday. MPs continued discussions on the regulations for allocating Turkish Cypriot property to eligible refugees with a view to enhancing the transparency and […]

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73 m. ago What’s on in second week of Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival

The 26th edition of the Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival is in full swing, bringing a breath of fresh and bold movement to the stage. This week, three productions from Cyprus, Belgium and Italy are about to take over the Rialto Theatre. From Cyprus, Panayiotis Tofi presents Erroneous Encounters on Thursday, an evocative mix of movement, […]

Culture

96 m. ago PM Modi to visit Cyprus, first by Indian PM in over 20 years | Tap to know more | Inshorts

PM Modi to visit Cyprus, first by Indian PM in over 20 years | Tap to know more | Inshorts  Inshorts

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2 h. ago Limassol police seize large quantity of illegal tobacco products

Limassol police on Tuesday arrested, charged, fined and released a 44-year-old man caught with a large quantity of contraband cigarettes, tobacco and heets, they said. During a traffic stop in the Kolossi area, officers found the tobacco products in the man’s vehicle packed inside four cardboard boxes. They seized 72 cartons of cigarettes of various […]

Events

2 h. ago PM Modi Drops a Diplomatic Dhamaka on Turkey with Cyprus Power Move

PM Modi Drops a Diplomatic Dhamaka on Turkey with Cyprus Power Move  The CSR Journal

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2 h. ago Chief Scientist hosts Tenstorrent COO during company’s third Cyprus visit

Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides, hosted Tenstorrent’s Chief Operating Officer, Keith Witek, and Senior Director of Corporate Development, Isaac Salameh, during the company’s third visit to Cyprus. The visit underscores Tenstorrent’s strong interest in establishing a local office, reinforcing its commitment to contributing to the growth of Cyprus’s digital economy. The […]

Sport

3 h. ago Modest UK economic growth to lead Bank of England to cut rates gradually

The British economy will grow a mild 1 per cent this year with the Bank of England set to cut interest rates two more times in 2025, according to economists polled by Reuters, little changed from previous projections despite tariff uncertainty. The survey was completed before finance minister Rachel Reeves’ planned comprehensive spending review on […]

Economics

4 h. ago US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns ‘democracy under assault’

Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, ratcheting up tensions in America’s second largest city, as California’s governor warned “democracy is under assault.” Trump’s extraordinary measures of sending National Guard and Marines to quell protests, which broke out in response to his immigration raids, […]

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4 h. ago UK pay growth slows as jobless rate rises to highest since 2021

Pay growth in Britain slowed sharply and unemployment rose to its highest in nearly four years in the three months to April, official data showed on Tuesday, potentially making the Bank of England less cautious about cutting interest rates further. Wage growth excluding bonuses slowed to 5.2 per cent, its weakest since the three months […]

Politics

6 h. ago Europe court says Turkey must expedite Cyprus property claims

Europe court says Turkey must expedite Cyprus property claims  Neos Kosmos

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6 h. ago Our View: Modi’s visit to Cyprus unlikely a ‘message to Turkey’

Ever since its independence, Cyprus has enjoyed relations with India. There was probably solidarity as both had been British colonies that fought for their freedom, and both suffered the consequences of the Colonial Office’s divide and rule policy. After independence, Cyprus became a member of the Soviet-backed Non-Aligned Movement, in which India played a leading […]

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8 h. ago UK financial watchdog names deputy CEO to reflect growing remit

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Tuesday it had appointed Sarah Pritchard as its deputy chief executive, a new role created to reflect the watchdog’s expanding remit, including the regulation of stablecoin and crypto firms. “Since joining us, Sarah helped bring together our supervision, policy and competition functions and has led some of our […]

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13 h. ago Family of man who fell seriously ill during Cyprus holiday face £41k bill to get him home

Family of man who fell seriously ill during Cyprus holiday face £41k bill to get him home  Wales Online

Economics

14 h. ago Romania vs Cyprus Preview & Prediction | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying (UEFA)

Romania vs Cyprus Preview & Prediction | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying (UEFA)  The Stats Zone

Sport

15 h. ago World Bank slashes global growth forecast as trade tensions bite

The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its global growth forecast for 2025 by 0.4 percentage point to 2.3 per cent, saying that higher tariffs and heightened uncertainty posed a “significant headwind” for nearly all economies. In its twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report, the bank lowered its forecasts for nearly 70 per cent of all economies […]

Politics

16 h. ago Mayor calls for expropriation of Turkish Cypriot properties in Nicosia

Nicosia mayor Charalambos Prountzos on Tuesday called on the state to expropriate Turkish Cypriot buildings that are in bad shape, in a move that would revitalise the old part of town and grow building stock. “There is no other way,” the mayor said in remarks during a workshop organised by the Scientific and Technical Chamber […]

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