Upward trend in payment fraud, to €4 million in the 1st half of 2025
The total volume of transaction fraud incidents in the first half of 2025 increased by 30% to 16,000 transactions in the first half of 2025, compared to the first half of 2024, while their t...
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Ninth win in a row and we see...
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Stories in the Making: an event for all artists
As March arrives, one event invites artists, creatives and anyone curious to a community gathering in the village of Vavla in the Larnaca district. The Stories in the Making event on Sunday, March 1, marks the birth of T...
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Depositions from livestock farmers for possible concealment of foot-and-mouth disease cases
The information about the existence of outbreaks of foot and mouth fever, for several days, which were concealed, seems to be confirmed. The Police, after being informed by the Veterinary Services, started taking stateme...
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Cyprus authorities are trying to contain the spread of foot and mouth disease. The virus was detected on two more goat and sheep farms
On February 20, five cows on one of the livestock farms in Livadia were diagnosed with foot and mouth disease. Authorities of the Republic of Cyprus introduced quarantine measures and prohibited the transportation of ani...
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Too late for Ripple (XRP)? Analysts point to this next crypto to explode
XRP remains a top performer in crypto, famously rallying from $0.006 to $2.27 during the 2017 cycle. While that historic surge solidified XRP’s place among top-performing digital assets that cycle, its large market capit...
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Ukraine strikes ballistic missile producer deep inside Russia, Kyiv says
Ukraine hit a Russian plant manufacturing ballistic missiles in a missile strike in the remote Udmurtia region, the Ukrainian General Staff said on Saturday.Ukraine said its forces attacked the plant manufacturing Russia...
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Alcaraz defeats Rublev to reach Qatar Open final against Fils
World number one Carlos Alcaraz continued his unbeaten run in 2026 as he beat defending champion Andrey Rublev 7-6(3) 6-4 on Friday to reach the Qatar Open final, reaching the 12th summit clash in his last 13 tournaments...
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‘King Klaebo’ wins 50km classic to clinch record sixth Milano Cortina gold
Johannes Klaebo led a Norwegian podium sweep in the men’s 50km classic cross-country race on Saturday to claim his sixth gold of the Milano Cortina Games and break the record for most titles in a single Winter Olympics.V...
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Hamilton says he forgot who he was but has re-set for new season
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton has admitted he “forgot who I was” but is now excited for the new Formula One season and ready to go racing again.In a defiant message posted on Instagram, the seven times world champion made cle...
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Tragedy in Crete, with 3 migrants dead and 25 missing
In Crete, three migrants lost their lives in a shipwreck, in the sea area of Kale Limeni, while, as reported, 20 people have been rescued. The search and rescue operation is in full swing as there are reports of 25 peo...
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Another suspect in the Larnaca shootings is handcuffed
The Police are still identifying and arresting suspects involved in the shooting incident outside the Larnaca Police Headquarters on January 17th. After evaluating information, members of the force handcuffed a man, 20 y...
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Slight slowdown in global economy in 2026
By Chr. Christodoulou-Volou* 2026 is expected to be another year of challenges for the global economy as, according to a new report by EY-Parthenon, the global GDP growth rate is forecast to slow slightly to 3.1%, from 3...
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Another Ukrainian village was occupied by Russian forces
Russian military forces captured the village of Karpivka, in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine, as reported by a Russian news agency, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense. In addition, TAS reported that Ukrainian d...
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Foot-and-mouth disease: Measures of Veterinary Services in two units in Oroklini
The measures of the emergency action plan of the Veterinary Services are applied to both livestock units in Oroklini. As the Director of Veterinary Services stated to KYPE, information is being investigated on the possib...
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Columbia Steak House's Sunday lunch buffet is a must try
A place where the refined environment and unique flavors coexist harmoniously, with the contemporary architectural style ideally accompanying the Sunday lunch excursion. If you are looking for the ideal way to close your...
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Clean Monday in the Municipality of Limassol
The Municipality of Limassol invites you to celebrate Clean Monday together at Melina Merkouri Park in Panthea! February 23, 2026 Music by DJ Cypriot dishes will be offered There will be tables and chairs in the area. Th...
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Somewhere between comfort food and aristocratic kitchens
Beef Stroganoff is the kind of dish that feels quietly reassuring. It arrives in a shallow bowl, the sauce pale and glossy, the beef tender enough to cut with little effort. There is nothing showy about it, yet it carrie...
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Palmas acknowledges ‘negligence of national guard officers’ in TNT case
The internal investigation into the disappearance of explosives during a national guard exercise has identified omissions and dereliction of duty by officers involved, defence minister Vasilis Palmas admitted on Saturday...
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Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least ten, including senior Hezbollah official
At least ten people were killed and 50 wounded in Israeli strikes in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, two security sources told Reuters, after the Israeli military said it had targeted Hezbollah sites in the Baalbek area.The stri...
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Antigone dismisses backlash over ‘Jalla’, defends use of Cypriot dialect
Cyprus’ Eurovision representative Antigone Buxton said on Saturday that she is unconcerned by criticism of the video clip for her song Jalla, insisting that her priority was to showcase the Cypriot dialect and identity o...
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The Limassol court arrested two suspects in the theft of 338,205 euros
On Saturday, February 21, the Limassol court arrested a 61-year-old accountant of a private company and a 25-year-old bookmaker's office clerk. They are suspected of embezzling funds totaling 338,205 euros. These are two...
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Canadian fossil reveals one of the first plant-eating animals
Scientists have unearthed in Canada’s province of Nova Scotia the skull of a creature dating to about 307 million years ago that is one of the oldest-known plant-eating land vertebrates, representing a pivotal juncture i...
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Leclerc fastest for Ferrari on final day of F1 testing
Formula One wrapped up pre-season testing in Bahrain on Friday with Charles Leclerc fastest for Ferrari and Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad pounding out a single-day record of 165 laps.Leclerc’s best time of one minut...
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Larnaca municipality dismayed by Vafeades’ port proposals
Concerns were voiced in Larnaca on Friday after transport minister, Alexis Vafeades, presented development options for the city’s port and marina, prompting criticism from local authorities who say the plans fall short o...
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