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EU Body Backs Cyprus Proposal for European Clinical Excellence Center
Kıbrıs Famagusta Gazette

EU Body Backs Cyprus Proposal for European Clinical Excellence Center

Cyprus’ Health Ministry has hailed as a significant achievement the unanimous approval of its proposal to create a “European Center of Clinical Excellence” by the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels. The proposal was submitted by Health Minister Neofytos Charalambides as part of the priorities of Cyprus’ presidency of the Council of the European […]

17.04.2026 15:30
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European menswear shifts as consumers move toward conscious choices
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

European menswear shifts as consumers move toward conscious choices

Research across Europe suggests consumers are increasingly rethinking their relationship with clothing, with a gradual shift away from fast fashion toward more conscious purchasing habits. What was once a market driven by rapid turnover and low-cost trends is gradually evolving into one where quality, sustainability and longevity play a more prominent role. Industry analyses from […]

17.04.2026 15:30
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Average of 47 women and girls killed daily during Gaza war, UN says
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Average of 47 women and girls killed daily during Gaza war, UN says

An average of at least 47 women and girls were killed each day during the war in Gaza, according to figures published by U.N. Women on Friday, and the agency warned that deaths have continued six months into a fragile ceasefire. More than 38,000 women and girls were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and […]

17.04.2026 15:08
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Vafeades calls for more EU funding for transport in remote regions
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Vafeades calls for more EU funding for transport in remote regions

Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades on Friday called on the European Union to provide more funding for transport systems in remote areas of Europe, while addressing the day’s trans-European transport conference in Limassol. He said that the day’s conference would focus on how “we can ensure that transport systems serve all member states equitably”. “This should […]

17.04.2026 15:04
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Cyprus non-performing loan ratio steady at 1.6 per cent in January
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus non-performing loan ratio steady at 1.6 per cent in January

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Friday announced that the non-performing loans ratio of the Cypriot banking sector remained unchanged at 1.6 per cent as of January 31, 2026. The figure was unchanged compared with the end of December 2025, based on the methodology applied in the European Banking Authority risk dashboard, which includes […]

17.04.2026 14:52
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Heatwave founder ‘HIITs’ Manhattan ahead of Limassol fitness festival
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Heatwave founder ‘HIITs’ Manhattan ahead of Limassol fitness festival

On a warm Saturday in Manhattan’s Financial District, the energy of Cyprus’ most talked-about fitness festival met the fast-paced rhythm of New York City. Neolea x Heatwave: Sweat & Connect brought together movement, community and a shared appetite for high-performance living—right in the heart of FiDi. The event marked a special crossover moment, introducing the […]

17.04.2026 14:47
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Language training gains traction as Cyprus firms sharpen cross-border edge
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Language training gains traction as Cyprus firms sharpen cross-border edge

As Cyprus-based companies look to deepen ties with clients and partners abroad, corporate language training is becoming a more visible part of business strategy, particularly in sectors where international communication can directly affect sales, service and long-term growth. For many firms on the island, the issue is no longer whether English is enough, but whether […]

17.04.2026 14:30
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Turkey mulls stationing new commando brigade near Kyrenia
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Turkey mulls stationing new commando brigade near Kyrenia

The Turkish armed forces are mulling the prospect of stationing a new commando brigade in the mountains above Kyrenia, the Cyprus Mail understands. Turkish defence ministry spokesman rear admiral Zeki Akturk had confirmed on Thursday that “work has begun to increase the number of commando brigades” in operation in the Turkish armed forces. He said […]

17.04.2026 14:21
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Safe Bulkers expands board to 11 members to strengthen governance
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Safe Bulkers expands board to 11 members to strengthen governance

Safe Bulkers has expanded its board to 11 members from nine, appointing Jeffrey Bunzel and Vasilis Hajioannou with immediate effect, as the New York-listed dry bulk shipowner moves to strengthen both its governance structure and management continuity.  The company said the board approved the expansion following a recommendation from its corporate governance, nominating and compensation committee.  The move brings in capital markets expertise through Bunzel, while […]

17.04.2026 14:04
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Forest fires sparked by lightning brought under control
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Forest fires sparked by lightning brought under control

Two forest fires caused by lightning strikes were brought under full control on Friday shortly after breaking out, the forestry department said. In a statement, the department said the first fire erupted at around 10.25am in the Karvounas area. The fire was spotted by a passing citizen, while 13 forestry department personnel with two fire […]

17.04.2026 14:04
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First Foot‑and‑Mouth Case Found in Pig Farm as Infections Rise to 92
Kıbrıs Famagusta Gazette

First Foot‑and‑Mouth Case Found in Pig Farm as Infections Rise to 92

Authorities have confirmed the first case of foot‑and‑mouth disease in a pig farm, detected at a facility in Palaiometocho housing about 4,000 animals. Sotiria Georgiadou, a senior officer with the Veterinary Services, said investigators are examining how the virus reached the farm. The Veterinary Services also reported seven additional livestock units testing positive for the […]

17.04.2026 14:00
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Audiovisual experience and exhibition by Miss Funky Natty
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Audiovisual experience and exhibition by Miss Funky Natty

The Becoming is the title of the upcoming exhibition by independent lingerie brand and artist Miss Funky Natty, which opens this Sunday in Athienou. The creator returns to her home village to share her journey through her collections, in a curated space by creative director Andreas Kadis. The woman behind the brand, Natalia Pechlivani, presents […]

17.04.2026 13:54
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Euro area trade surplus halves as Cyprus records wider trade deficit
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Euro area trade surplus halves as Cyprus records wider trade deficit

Eurostat on Friday reported a decline in the euro area’s trade surplus for February, while earlier data released this month by Cyprus’ statistical service pointed to a widening trade deficit driven by a sharp drop in exports. The latest figures showed that the euro area trade surplus stood at €11.5 billion in February 2026, marking […]

17.04.2026 13:42
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Cyprus records one of the strongest labour markets in the EU
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus records one of the strongest labour markets in the EU

Cyprus recorded an employment rate of 81.3 per cent in 2025, placing it well above the EU average of 76.1 per cent, according to a report from Eurostat released on Friday. The figures highlight Cyprus’ strong labour market performance, with the country exceeding the bloc’s average at a time when employment across the European Union […]

17.04.2026 13:28
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Cyprus tourist arrivals plunge in March as regional tensions hit travel
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus tourist arrivals plunge in March as regional tensions hit travel

Tourist arrivals to Cyprus fell to 139,198 in March 2026, down 30.7 per cent from 200,736 in the same month last year, according to the state statistical service (Cystat). For the first three months of the year, arrivals totalled 407,339, compared with 446,596 in the corresponding period of 2025, marking a decline of 8.8 per […]

17.04.2026 13:10
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Hail, heavy rain and storms hit Cyprus
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Hail, heavy rain and storms hit Cyprus

Muddy rain, thunderstorms, hail and even power disruptions struck in various parts of the island on Friday as an unsettled weather passed across the island with conditions expected to persist through the weekend. Torrential rain was recorded in various parts of Cyprus, leading to water accumulation on roads. More specifically in the Zygi area, hail […]

17.04.2026 12:33
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Growing pet ownership in Cyprus highlights need for better nutrition and care standards
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Growing pet ownership in Cyprus highlights need for better nutrition and care standards

As pet ownership continues to rise across Cyprus, attention is increasingly turning not just to animal welfare, but to the quality of care pets receive at home — particularly when it comes to nutrition, preventive health and long-term wellbeing. Figures from local municipalities and animal welfare organisations have shown a steady increase in registered dogs […]

17.04.2026 12:28
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Cyprus firms urged to tap EU trade agreements
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus firms urged to tap EU trade agreements

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Friday released a statement highlighting the importance of the Cyprus Market Access Day (MAD) 2026 in strengthening the internationalisation of Cypriot enterprises and improving access to global markets. The chamber said the event underscored the need for practical support and targeted guidance to help businesses expand […]

17.04.2026 12:23
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Erhurman meets Azerbaijan president
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Erhurman meets Azerbaijan president

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Friday met Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the Antalya diplomacy forum. The meeting was also attended by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Cypriot ‘foreign minister’ Tahsin Ertugruloglu. Neither Erhurman’s office, nor Aliyev’s office, made further comment about the meeting. Erhurman had met Turkish President […]

17.04.2026 12:19
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