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Keo posts €8.8 million operating profit for 2025 — board approves dividend

Cypriot beverage maker Keo Plc recorded an operating profit of €8.8 million for the financial year ending December 31, 2025, according to the audited financial results approved by its board of directors on April 29. This result compares to the €9.3 million earned in 2024, a difference the company attributed to a non-recurring sales agreement […]

29.04.2026 14:13

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April rainfall 183 per cent above average

Rainfall in April reached 183 per cent above the average for this time of year by Wednesday morning, the met service said. The amount of rainfall measured at all stations by the met department exceeded normal averages for the month, except at the Athalassa station in Nicosia, where it stood at 94 per cent. The […]

29.04.2026 13:48

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CySEC hosts top European financial regulators for high-level Nicosia summit

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on Wednesday announced that it successfully hosted the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) for its board of supervisors and management board meetings in Nicosia on April 28 and April 29. According to the announcement, this gathering took place within the official framework of the Cyprus Presidency of […]

29.04.2026 13:32

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None more deserving of FIFA Peace Prize than Trump, says White House

The White House has hit back at critics of Donald Trump being awarded the FIFA Peace Prize, saying there is none more deserving than the U.S. president. Global soccer governing body FIFA gave Trump the inaugural award at the World Cup draw in December for “promoting peace and unity around the world”, triggering condemnation from […]

29.04.2026 13:26

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Christodoulides calls for ‘acceleration’ of plans to extract natural gas

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday called for an “acceleration” of plans to extract natural gas off the coast of Cyprus, following a meeting with a delegation from American multinational energy corporation Chevron, which was headed up by its emerging countries chairman Javier La Rosa. He said during that meeting that “the internal process in relation […]

29.04.2026 13:21

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Cyprus industrial production drops by 2.4 per cent in February

Cyprus’ industrial production index experienced an annual decline of 2.4 per cent during February, according to a report from the state statistical service (Cystat). The service reported that the index reached 108.4 units for the month, using 2021 as the base year set at 100 units, which marks a notable contraction compared to the figures […]

29.04.2026 13:11

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Epic One: the ultimate plan to fall in love with your digital life!

Ideally, technology should be simply invisible. It should reliably support the user at every moment without causing distraction or demanding attention, earning the user’s trust by simply working the way it should. With this philosophy in mind, we created Epic One: a single, unified plan that covers every communication need, working quietly and seamlessly in […]

29.04.2026 13:10

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Cyprus and Armenia to strengthen ties ‘in all directions’

Cyprus fully supports the further deepening of the cooperation between the European Union and Armenia , European affairs deputy minister Marilena Raouna has said. “[The cooperation is] based on our shared values and the vision for a stable, democratic and prosperous Armenia and a stable South Caucasus,” she said, speaking at the European parliament’s plenary […]

29.04.2026 13:08

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Eurobank backs health sector as growth pillar in Cyprus

Eurobank took part as a platinum sponsor in the Cyprus EMEA Healthspan Summit on April 27–28, underscoring the strategic importance of the health sector for sustainable growth in Cyprus. The international conference, held at the Parklane hotel, brought together prominent figures from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, highlighting Cyprus’ growing role as a […]

29.04.2026 12:51

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Occupants of dangerous Seagate building miss evacuation deadline

Amid a labyrinth of red tape, evacuation decisions and law firm appointments, occupants of a building in Yermasoyia, Limassol declared dangerous are still living in the block despite an April 20 deadline to abandon the premises. On April 11, another dangerous building in Yermasoyia partly collapsed, leaving two people dead, however residents of the Seagate […]

29.04.2026 12:43

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EU charges Meta platforms over child safety failures on Facebook and Instagram

Meta Platforms’, Facebook and Instagram were charged on Wednesday with breaching landmark EU tech rules and must do more to block children under 13 from accessing the social networks, EU regulators said. The charges or so-called preliminary findings under the Digital Services Act, which requires Big Tech to do more to tackle illegal and harmful […]

29.04.2026 12:41

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Lanes closed after crash near Kokkinotrimithia

Traffic on both lanes of the Nicosia–Akaki highway was closed beyond the Kokkinotrimithia exit on Wednesday morning after a vehicle accident, police said. Vehicles are being diverted through the village of Kokkinotrimithia. Police urged drivers to follow instructions from officers on duty and to drive with care while the scene is cleared and traffic normalises.

29.04.2026 12:28

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AI redefining defence says Palmas

Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, cyberdefence and space technology are redefining defence, making it imperative to develop domestic technological capabilities that would meet National Guard needs and secure the resilience of the equipment supply chain in critical sectors, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on Wednesday. Addressing a defence and innovation event, Palmas said Cyprus’ active participation […]

29.04.2026 12:18

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Arsenal ready to grab Champions League chance with both hands against Atletico

Arsenal will play their second successive Champions League semi-final when they take on Atletico Madrid and after last season’s disappointment, manager Mikel Arteta says his side are ready to grab this opportunity with both hands. Arteta took Arsenal to their first Champions League semi-final since 2009 last year, where they lost to eventual winners Paris […]

29.04.2026 12:07

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Is yo-yo dieting bad for you?

By Adam Collins The only thing harder than losing weight is keeping it off. Many people who lose weight find themselves stuck in the cycle of ‘yo-yo dieting’ – losing weight and gaining it all (and sometimes more) back again. Research on yo-yo dieting has long indicated it can be harmful for your health. But […]

29.04.2026 12:00

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Alpha Bank raises €600m in oversubscribed green bond sale

Alpha Bank successfully returned to international capital markets this week, completing the pricing of a €600 million Green Senior Preferred Bond, while also finalising its share buyback programme. The bank announced that total investor demand for the bond exceeded €1.5 billion, resulting in an oversubscription of nearly three times the initial target through the international […]

29.04.2026 11:59

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Raouna demands progress in Gaza peace plan implementation

European Affairs Deputy Minister Marilena Raouna on Wednesday demanded that progress be made on the implementation of the Gaza peace plan, warning that a lack of progress may allow Palestinian insurgent group Hamas to “consolidate control” of the strip. “There needs to be progress on the implementation of the Gaza peace plan, in the absence […]

29.04.2026 11:54

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Cyprus participates in European initiative to tackle ICT gender gap

Partners of the pICTureURpath project on gender balance in ICT met in the Netherlands on April 22–23, for their second transnational meeting hosted by the University of Groningen. The meeting brought together representatives from all six partner organisations to review progress, coordinate upcoming activities and further develop the project’s core actions. According to an official […]

29.04.2026 11:46

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Limassol Greens announces Mercedes-Benz as Official Automotive Partner

Limassol Greens is proud to announce a landmark partnership with CiC Mercedes-Benz, which is joining the resort as its Official Automotive Partner. This collaboration marks the coming together of two brands driven by precision, performance and a shared commitment to excellence, captured under the unifying concept: “The Pursuit of the Perfect Drive”. The partnership will […]

29.04.2026 11:39

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Nearly 3kg cannabis seized at airport

Police seized nearly three kilos of cannabis during checks on a package that arrived in Cyprus, the force said on Wednesday. Police drug unit Ykan said the parcel, found at an airport, contained 2.9kg of cannabis. It was detected during routine inspections carried out in cooperation with customs officials as part of efforts to curb […]

29.04.2026 11:33

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Eurobank card-holders get 6 months free Wolt+, €pistrofi rewards on every order

Everyone loves delivery, but who wants to pay for it? No one. That’s why Eurobank has secured an outstanding offer for its cardholders, providing six months of complimentary subscription to Wolt+. With the complimentary six-month Wolt+ subscription, Eurobank cardholders can enjoy meals, coffee or other products with €0 delivery, along with exclusive offers and special […]

29.04.2026 11:29

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Eurozone money supply growth accelerates as corporate lending picks up

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday reported that the annual growth rate of the Eurozone broad monetary aggregate M3 climbed to 3.2 per cent in March, up from 3.0 per cent in the previous month. This acceleration reflects a strengthening in corporate credit and significant shifts in the composition of liquid assets across the […]

29.04.2026 11:29

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Palmas says buffer zone violations could result in casualties

Persistent provocations in the buffer zone have the potential to escalate and may result in casualties, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on Wednesday. “In Pyla they [Unficyp troops] acted promptly, however the United Nations should be concerned and take additional measures, since this situation cannot continue,” he told CyBC radio. Palmas warned about attempts to […]

29.04.2026 11:22

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RedwolfOgilvy team earns PR gold at Young Lions Cyprus 2026

RedwolfOgilvy is celebrating a significant distinction for the new generation of professionals within its team. Theodora Pavlidou, Digital Account Executive, and Polykarpos Thoma, PR Account Manager, won Gold in the PR category of the Young Lions Cyprus 2026 competition and will represent Cyprus at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026. Their idea, entitled […]

29.04.2026 11:15

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