7 h. ago Nicosia council and arts association in dispute over premises

Nicosia municipality and the visual artists and art theorists association Cyprus, known as ‘Phytorio’, have clashed over access to a historic arts venue in the municipal garden. The dispute centres on an unauthorised change of locks and competing claims to the site. On Friday, the artists’ association announced that on June 4, without any prior […]

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10 h. ago Η Calvin Klein ντύνει την Beyoncé στο show της ‘Cowboy Carter’ στο Landover

Νέα Υόρκη, 8 Ιουλίου 2025 – Η Calvin Klein Inc. ανακοινώνει ότι η Beyoncé εμφανίστηκε με custom δημιουργία της σειράς Calvin Klein Collection κατά τη διάρκεια του show της ‘Cowboy Carter’, που πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Northwest Stadium στο Landover, Μέριλαντ. Η Beyoncé φόρεσε ένα μοναδικό σύνολο Calvin Klein Collection, αποτελούμενο από μία κάπα με φτερωτό denim […]

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13 h. ago Madagascar delivers first surgical castration sentence in child rape case

A court in Madagascar has sentenced a man to surgical castration for the rape of a child in 2024, a judicial official said, in the first such measure on the Indian Ocean island. The case arose from the rape and attempted murder of a six-year-old girl in Imerintsiatosika, a municipality 30 km west of the […]

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16 h. ago Pakistan says armed men kidnap, kill nine bus passengers in restive province

Authorities retrieved from Pakistan’s mountains the bullet-ridden bodies of nine passengers kidnapped by armed men in a spate of bus attacks in the troubled southwestern province of Balochistan, officials said on Friday. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Baloch separatists, agitating for a greater share of resources, have figured in similar past killings […]

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33 h. ago Νέο Iced Refresher Collection για ενέργεια και δροσιά στα αγαπημένα μας Kawacom’s παγκύπρια

Το καλοκαίρι είναι εδώ για τα καλά και η αναζήτηση ενός απολαυστικού τρόπου για δροσιά συνεχίζεται! Τα Kawacom’s παρουσιάζουν την ιδανική επιλογή, με τη νέα Iced Refresher Collection, τα πιο δροσερά και αναζωογονητικά ροφήματα που έρχονται για να μας βοηθήσουν να αντιμετωπίσουμε τη ζέστη, προσφέροντας ταυτόχρονα μια νόστιμη και θρεπτική εναλλακτική για όλη μέρα. Με […]

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38 h. ago Cyta subsidiary signs new collective agreements with trade unions

Cytacom Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of Cyta, on Thursday announced that it recently signed the renewal of its collective labour agreements for the 2025–2027 period. These agreements, the company said, cover both its monthly and hourly-paid staff. Moreover, according to a statement issued by Cyta, the agreements “confirm the strong cooperation and mutual trust between […]

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42 h. ago Russia’s attack on Kyiv kills two as US resumes arms deliveries to Ukraine

Russian drones and missiles bore down on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early on Thursday, with officials reporting two deaths, 13 injured and fires in apartment and non-residential buildings as Washington resumed weapons delivery tothe war-torn country. It was also the latest in Russia’s escalating attacks with hundreds of drones and missiles straining Ukrainian air […]

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62 h. ago AUB Mediterraneo to host public lecture on Intelligent Robotics, AI

The Department of Computer Science at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) invites the public to a special lecture and discussion on “Intelligent Robotics and Artificial Intelligence: The Present and the Future” on Friday, July 18 at 7pm at the AUB Mediterraneo Auditorium in Paphos. This public lecture in Greek is for […]

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63 h. ago Cyprus beer exports fall sharply in June, local sales edge up

Beer exports from factories in Cyprus fell by 24.2 per cent in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to data from the Statistical Service (Cystat) this week. Exports dropped to 245,087 litres from 323,278 litres in June 2024, while domestic consumption edged up by 1.5 per cent to 4,601,840 litres. As […]

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67 h. ago Cyprus Business Now: airports, property, graduate employability, CySEC

Cyprus is stepping up its air connectivity this summer, with Larnaca and Paphos airports offering an expanded network of destinations across Europe and the Middle East. The move, driven by Hermes Airports in close partnership with airlines and tourism stakeholders, aims to enhance options for residents and support the island’s growing visitor flows. Larnaca Airport […]

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2 d. ago Zero Trace Festival: Limassol embraces a celebration without waste

By Kristina Cernakevica Two weeks ago, something quite revolutionary happened in the heart of Limassol. University Square – often a site of casual weekend strolls – became the stage for Cyprus’s first truly low-impact community celebration. The Zero Trace Festival, held on June 21 and 22, didn’t just invite people to enjoy food, music, and […]

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3 d. ago Italy’s Bergamo airport temporarily closed after runway death

Italy’s Bergamo airport, which offers low-cost airline connections to and from nearby Milan, was temporarily closed on Tuesday after a man died on a runway during take off preparations for a flight. Flight operations were suspended from 10.20am to 12pm local time (8.20am-10am GMT) “due to a problem that occurred on the taxiway”, the airport […]

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3 d. ago Paphos wildfire called a ‘crime’ as ancient olive grove destroyed

Tuesday’s wildfire between the villages of Galataria and Pentalia in Paphos has been described as a “crime” by Cyprus’ top forestry official, who said centuries-old heritage had gone up in flames. Forestry Department director, Savvas Iezekiel, told the Cyprus News Agency that the fire destroyed an ancient olive grove. He said local residents had worked […]

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3 d. ago Airlines launch new services to Cyprus’ key airports this summer

Cyprus is stepping up its air connectivity this summer, with Larnaca and Paphos airports offering an expanded network of destinations across Europe and the Middle East. The move, driven by Hermes Airports in close partnership with airlines and tourism stakeholders, aims to enhance options for residents and support the island’s growing visitor flows. Larnaca Airport […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus industrial sector value added rises 11.3 per cent in 2023

Employment in Cyprus’ industrial sector rose by 1.2 per cent in 2023, reaching 42,600 people compared to 42,100 in 2022, according to official figures published in the Survey on Industrial Production 2023. The largest share of industrial employment was in manufacturing, which accounted for 37,400 jobs. Mining and quarrying employed 600 people, electricity supply 2,400, […]

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4 d. ago SVELTA impresses on Dragons’ Den Greece: a Cypriot idea with a global vision

Svelta Ltd, the Cyprus-based startup developing software for fleet management and last-mile logistics, made a standout appearance on Dragons’ Den Greece, receiving a €70,000 investment offer from renowned entrepreneur Yiannis Tsioris, founder of InstaShop. Company founder and CEO Christis Plastiras presented Svelta’s platform, which enables businesses to manage or share their fleet resources more efficiently, […]

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4 d. ago Ο Marco Mengoni επέλεξε Calvin Klein Collection για τη σκηνική του εμφάνιση στη Ρώμη

ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ, 3 Ιουλίου 2025 – Η Calvin Klein Inc. ανακοινώνει με υπερηφάνεια ότι ο Ιταλός τραγουδοποιός Marco Mengoni εμφανίστηκε με custom εμφάνιση Calvin Klein Collection κατά τη διάρκεια της συναυλίας του στο Stadio Olimpico της Ρώμης. Ο Marco Mengoni μαγνήτισε τα βλέμματα με ένα bespoke σύνολο Calvin Klein: ένα κόκκινο αμάνικο top με αστραφτερές […]

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4 d. ago Customs seize unmarked goods and suspected counterfeit items in Limassol

A large quantity of unmarked and suspected counterfeit goods was seized during an inspection at a transport company in Limassol, the customs department said on Monday. The operation, carried out last Wednesday in coordination with the drug squad Ykan, aimed to detect illegal drug imports in intra-EU maritime cargo arriving from Greece. While no illegal […]

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4 d. ago Paphos Municipality invites residents to share items for local museum collections

In view of the planned creation of a municipal museum in the historic centre of the city, the Paphos municipality has appealed to its residents for objects related to the history and tradition of the city to be made available for possible inclusion in the exhibits. “The objects or collections donated to the municipality, will […]

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4 d. ago Paphos gets a security upgrade: Fortsafe brings global standards to Cyprus

In a world where our valuables are more than just material – family heirlooms, critical documents, private keepsakes – knowing they’re safe can feel like a luxury. A new arrival in Paphos promises to make that the standard. Fortsafe, the island’s first independent safe deposit box facility, has quietly opened its reinforced vault in the […]

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