Autopsy confirms heart attack in death of 45yo inmate
A 45-year-old inmate who became ill at the central prisons on Saturday night has died of a heart attack, a post-mortem confirmed on Monday.According to findings by a forensic pathologist at...
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EAC posts €37m profit as emissions costs drop in 2024
In 2024 the state-run power corporation spent €211 million on greenhouse gas emissions allowances – €45 million less than the previous year – while posting a net profit of €37 million, according to a presentation of the...
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Demetra Holdings repurchases 8,386 shares
Demetra Holdings Plc has repurchased 8,386 of its own shares at an average price of 1.617 cents, the company announced on Monday.The share buyback was carried out on November 14 through CISCO, the Cyprus Investment &...
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Spain coach cautious after record run makes them World Cup favourites
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente is keeping his feet on the ground despite the scintillating form that has made his team favourites for the 2026 World Cup and established a new national record for consecutive games withou...
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Cyprus records EU’s second-highest rate of asylum applicants
At 23.9 applicants per 100,000 people, Cyprus recorded the second-highest rate of asylum applications in the European Union in August 2025, Eurostat said on Monday.Across the EU, most first-time applications were submitt...
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Fines issued after fatal construction site collapse
A €16,500 penalty was handed down by the Limassol district court over sweeping safety failures that led to a construction worker’s death when an excavation collapsed, with additional fines imposed on two individuals for...
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Minister sees hope for salvaging delayed Vasiliko LNG project
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou on Monday sounded cautiously optimistic on the prospects of the least-worst scenario materialising in relation to the stalled LNG project at Vasiliko.Speaking to news outlet Stockwatc...
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Ermes posts €15.3 million net profit in first half of 2025
Ermes Department Stores Plc recorded a net profit of €15.3 million in the first half of 2025, primarily due to the completion of the disposal of its subsidiary Superhome Center DIY Ltd.According to an announcement releas...
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Cyprus government bonds set to mature on November 28
The Finance Ministry on Monday announced that the TB13H25 series of government bonds will mature on November 28, 2025.They added that the last day for trading these government bonds will be November 24, 2025.
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Week of major nighttime road closures ahead in Nicosia
A series of overnight road closures will disrupt key routes in Nicosia this week as worn asphalt pavements are replaced, the municipality announced on Monday.Works will run nightly from 8pm to 6am the following morning,...
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House president hails outgoing Chinese ambassador’s service to Cyprus
House president Annita Demetriou met on Monday with China’s outgoing Ambassador to Cyprus, Liu Yantao, praising his contribution to strengthening bilateral ties.Demetriou thanked Liu for the close cooperation between par...
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Farmers to gain increase of 25 per cent in subsidies
Cyprus is expected to increase subsidies to farmers by up to 25 per cent by the end of the year. This was announced as President Nikos Christodoulides received the 2025 annual report of the Cyprus Agricultural Payments O...
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Erasmus students spark outrage after climbing ancient monument
A group of Erasmus students were caught climbing an ancient monument in Limassol on Sunday, prompting outrage over tourists flagrantly disrespecting local cultural heritage.The students climbed atop the Sanctuary of Apol...
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Omodos: A timeless mountain village in the heart of Cyprus
Nestled among the rolling foothills of the Troodos mountains, Omodos is one of Cyprus’s most charming and atmospheric mountain villages—a place where tradition, craftsmanship, and natural beauty come together in perfect...
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Saudi crown prince visits US with defence, AI and nuclear on the agenda
A visit by Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler to the White House for talks on Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump aims to deepen decades-old cooperation on oil and security while broadening ties in commerce, technology a...
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CARDET appointed National Coordinator for key Cyprus EU Presidency Project
CARDET, a leading independent research and development organisation focused on education, innovation, information technology and social justice, and the official National Coordinator of the CONCORD network in Cyprus, is...
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Woolworth Cyprus swings to profit as financing costs collapse
Woolworth (Cyprus) Properties Plc reported a sharp swing to profit for the first half of 2025, driven by lower financing costs, reduced administrative expenses and the completion of major debt-related transactions.Accord...
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The sea as therapy – all year round
By Christina MichailidisFor centuries, people have looked to the sea for healing. In 18th century Europe, doctors would prescribe sea air and saltwater baths as remedies for melancholy and fatigue. This is what is referr...
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Poed to strike over teacher evaluations
Primary school teachers’ union Poed will be striking on November 26 from 7.30am till 9am to protest the proposed teacher evaluation plan, a week after unions Oelmek and Isotita are set to stage a work stoppage and gather...
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BBC ‘determined to fight’ any Trump case, chair tells staff
Britain’s BBC is “determined to fight” any legal action filed by U.S President Donald Trump, saying on Monday there was no basis for a defamation case over its editing of one of his speeches.Trump said on Friday he would...
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War in Cyprus is a matter of time
The editor of the Turkish newspaper Milliyet, Ozay Sendir, published a resonant article entitled “Cables and weapons are preparing the ground for the coming war in Cyprus,” in which he claims that the likelihood of confl...
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Beauty Evolution & Letshelp Be The Light is an evening where beauty becomes good, and light is everyone’s business
Give light and it will return December 3 | ETKO, Limassol | 18:00 Beauty Evolution & Letshelp Be The Light is an evening where beauty becomes good, and light becomes everyone’s business. A charity event in support of the...
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Sais presents ‘Shios’ at the Nicosia International Festival
As part of the festival’s #Under 30 programme that features young local creators, the rising Cypriot singer-songwriter and performer Savvas Chrysostomou, known as Sais, is taking the theatre stage this week.On Tuesday, N...
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Caravans must leave Platania campsite by December 15
All caravans and camping setups must be removed from the Platania campsite by December 15 to allow upgrade works to proceed, the forestry department announced on Monday.The works aim to modernise and improve the site’s i...
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