6 h. ago Environmental group condemns rally in Paphos forest as illegal

Organising car races in the Paphos state forest, a Natura 2000 special protection zone, violates both national and EU legislation on nature and biodiversity conservation, environmental organisation Terra Cypria said on Friday. The group called on the agriculture ministry to cancel the rally, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, in the areas of Anadiou, Stavros tis […]

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8 h. ago Bitcoin faces pressure from US trade tariffs, traders shift to Mutuum Finance (MUTM)

Bitcoin’s 2% advance to $81,830.3 early Wednesday did little to soothe frayed nerves as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data and rising trade tensions. The 25 percent steel and aluminum tariffs of President Trump, along with mixed exemptions for allies like Canada, have added to fears of economic upheaval. The defense of these policies as “worth it” […]

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12 h. ago Hope for Children decries withholding of kids’ allowances by welfare services

It is with deep disappointment that I make this public statement today. As the founder of Hope For Children CRC Policy Center, I am witnessing firsthand how certain administrative practices are putting children in Cyprus in a dire position.  To our shock, we recently discovered that the children’s allowances given by the Social Welfare Services […]

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13 h. ago Greek PM names new finance and transport ministers in reshuffle

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday named new finance and transport ministers in a cabinet reshuffle designed to boost support after mass protests over a 2023 train disaster. Kyriakos Pierrakakis becomes finance minister, replacing Kostis Hatzidakis, who will take over as deputy prime minister. Pierrakakis is a computer scientist who has spearheaded the digitisation […]

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15 h. ago Petrolina: a longstanding sponsor of ‘Love Route’ charity ride

As part of its longstanding commitment to social responsibility and supporting those in need, Petrolina proudly sponsors the annual “Love Route”, organised by the Pancyprian “One Dream One Wish”Association, whose goal is to fulfil the dreams of kids with cancer, for the 17th consecutive year. The “Love Route” is a five-day nationwide motorcycle ride (March […]

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16 h. ago Foody purchases made with Bank of Cyprus cards to get reward points

Appreciating the loyalty of its users, Foody, the first online delivery company in Cyprus, has joined the antamivi reward card scheme of the Bank of Cyprus (BOC). With this partnership, users of Foody can earn points, privileges and other benefits by using BOC cards. Foody, established in 2015, changed delivery in our country. After 10 […]

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16 h. ago Trump pushes for control of Panama Canal, military options on table

The US military must work to provide options to ensure the United States has full access to the Panama Canal, two US officials told Reuters. President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to “take back” the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and […]

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27 h. ago Cera reassures on power supply amid renewable energy cutbacks

The energy regulatory authority (Cera) said on Thursday it is doing what it can to ensure adequacy of electricity supply, in the wake of cutbacks to systems generating power from renewables. In a statement, Cera said it “understands” the consequences of these cutbacks to producers and/or consumers, adding that it expects the problem “to be […]

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31 h. ago Putin backs US ceasefire idea for Ukraine, but says details need to be sorted out

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 has left hundreds of thousands of dead and injured, displaced millions of people, reduced towns to rubble and triggered the sharpest confrontation between Moscow and the West in decades. Putin’s support – though caveated – for the U.S. ceasefire proposal offers the best chance so far to end […]

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31 h. ago National Guard ready to welcome female volunteers, says defence minister

The National Guard is fully prepared to welcome female volunteers, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas confirmed on Thursday, as discussions on the voluntary enlistment of women continued in the House defence committee. Currently, only women who serve as officers or contractual soldiers can join the army. If approved, the new law will allow women from the […]

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32 h. ago Thanasis Nicolaou’s mother calls for justice following investigation findings

Justice can only be served by punishing those responsible for the death of soldier Thanasis Nicolaou in 2005, his mother, Andriana Nicolaou, said on Thursday, following the release of an independent investigation report into the case. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, she reiterated her readiness to proceed with private criminal prosecutions. The long-awaited report, […]

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32 h. ago Cyprus sees nearly 400 hundred cases of colorectal cancer annually

Cyprus sees nearly 400 hundred cases of colorectal cancer annually  KNEWS - The English Edition of Kathimerini Cyprus

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33 h. ago Shiba Inu (SHIB) price prediction for 2025: Is SHIB losing its blue

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has delivered massive returns, turning small investments into fortunes during its 2021 surge. Early buyers saw gains that grabbed headlines in the crypto market. Now, with 2025 approaching, people are asking if SHIB can hold its top-tier status with prices decreasing daily. A new player, Rexas Finance (RXS), is gaining traction fast. […]

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33 h. ago Red Bull not the quickest but that can change, says Verstappen

Formula One defending champion Max Verstappen downplayed Red Bull’s chances at Sunday’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix, saying the car is slower than their rivals and still working through some issues. Verstappen starts his quest for a fifth successive drivers’ title at Albert Park with question marks over the pace of the Red Bull, with McLaren […]

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37 h. ago Angel numbers and manifestation: How to use them to attract positive energy

People’s most common request now is to restore their resources because, without them, even everyday tasks seem difficult. In a world where energy is quickly draining, it is a vivid skill to find ways to replenish it. Manifestations and the study of angel numbers help in this—they support, guide, and add clarity. It depends on […]

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49 h. ago ‘We are not under anyone’s supervision, like Tatar is with Turkey’

“We are not under anyone’s supervision, like Tatar is with Turkey,” President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday. Speaking during a televised interview held to mark the completion of the second year of his term, he defended Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ remark on Saturday that Greece will participate and support the Greek Cypriot side’s efforts […]

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52 h. ago Εντός έδρας νίκη για την Payabl. EKA ΑΕΛ επί της Πετρολίνα ΑΕΚ

Τέλος στην αήττητη πορεία της Πετρολίνα ΑΕΚ, έδωσε απόψε η Payabl. EKA ΑΕΛ, στην αναμέτρηση που έγινε στο «Ν. Σολομωνίδης» για την 21η αγωνιστική του Πρωταθλήματος ECOMMBX Basket League. Μετά από μιαν συναρπαστική αναμέτρηση, η ομάδα της Λεμεσού κέρδισε αυτήν της Λάρνακας με 76-57 και ενώ στο ημίχρονο είχε προηγηθεί με 34-33. Κορυφαίος για τη νικήτρια […]

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54 h. ago Trump metals tariffs draw swift retaliation from Canada and EU

President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports took effect on Wednesday, ratcheting up a global trade war and drawing swift retaliation from Canada and Europe. Trump’s action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective tariffs of 25% on all imports of the metals and extends […]

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58 h. ago Forestry department launched first attempt of controlled forest burning

For the first time a controlled forest burning was carried out in Cyprus under the supervision of the agriculture ministry’s forestry department and coordinated by the European University Cyprus’ centre of excellence (CERIDES) on Wednesday. “Controlled burning can be a valuable tool for Cyprus, as it allows for the safe and controlled removal of this […]

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62 h. ago When Can Lost Profits In Public Tenders Be Compensated? Cyprus Appeal Court's Latest Decision (4/3/2025)

When Can Lost Profits In Public Tenders Be Compensated? Cyprus Appeal Court's Latest Decision (4/3/2025)  Mondaq News Alerts

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