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Stop the mockery over Larnaca marina says protestors
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Stop the mockery over Larnaca marina says protestors

Protestors in Larnaca have called for “an end to the stagnation and mockery” around developing the town’s port and marina. They called for the immediate examination of the proposals so development projects in the port and marina can finally begin as they have already been “accepted by society”. Protesting in Europe square on Saturday afternoon, […]

01.02.2026 10:31
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Cyprus is being bought, piece by piece
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Cyprus is being bought, piece by piece

Yesterday, I went to view a property for sale. There was also an Israeli lawyer at the viewing, apparently a resident of Limassol for the past eight years. This morning (18 hours after the viewing) I rang up the owners to express my interest to buy, only to be told that the Israeli lawyer had […]

01.02.2026 10:15
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Cyprus leads EU in non-performing government loans
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Cyprus leads EU in non-performing government loans

Cyprus recorded the highest level of non-performing loans in the European Union in 2024, highlighting a key vulnerability in public sector balance sheets, according to Eurostat. The data published by Eurostat showed that government guarantees are the most common form of contingent liabilities across EU countries, typically covering liabilities and, in some cases, assets of […]

01.02.2026 10:00
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A tsunami of building has left the state unprepared
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A tsunami of building has left the state unprepared

We read and hear a good deal about the shenanigans of sudden property developers springing up especially during the ‘boom years’ from the early 2000s until 2013, but very little about the state’s role in this crisis nor its subsequent, mainly, hands off follow up under the pretence of not becoming involved in private/commercial contracts. […]

01.02.2026 10:00
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Iran considers EU armies as ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move
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Iran considers EU armies as ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move

Iran considers as “terrorist groups” the armies of EU countries that listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the bloc’s list of terrorist organisations, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday. The EU marked a symbolic shift in its approach to Iran’s leadership on Thursday by designating the Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation, […]

01.02.2026 09:43
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Three arrests after 1.5kg cannabis found
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Three arrests after 1.5kg cannabis found

Two men, aged 21 and one aged 45, have been arrested while over 1.5kg of cannabis was seized, police said on Sunday. While police were carrying out a search of the 45-year-old’s car parked outside his house in Larnaca, they found two plastic-wrapped parcels which held 1.107kg of cannabis. A following search of his home, […]

01.02.2026 09:38
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Stop working so much, Cyprus!
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Stop working so much, Cyprus!

On this island, our professional and personal lives aren’t distinct Did you know that Cyprus works amongst the longest hours of any country in Europe? According to the latest Eurostat figures, about 17 per cent of employed Cypriots work in excess of 45 hours per week. Nine hours or more per day! It’s way higher […]

01.02.2026 09:30
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A clear day before more dust moves in tonight
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A clear day before more dust moves in tonight

The weather is expected to be improved on Sunday compared to the previous day, but this is just giving residents a temporary respite. On Monday a new weather front will move in, brining clouds and isolated storms from noon onwards, mainly to the southwest of the island. Dust in the air is also expected to […]

01.02.2026 09:26
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Political equality in Cyprus is a more modest version of the EU’s
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Political equality in Cyprus is a more modest version of the EU’s

By Alper Ali Riza The purpose of political equality in any Cyprus talks is to strike a fair balance between two rival but unequal communities condemned by history and geography to share a small island as a single nation state. The UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar defined political equality in the context of a […]

01.02.2026 09:00
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Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up
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Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting January 26: The Cyprus Film Commission organised a three-day roadshow in London last week, targeting professionals from the United Kingdom’s audiovisual industry as part of efforts to promote Cyprus as a filming destination. The first two events were addressed to British industry professionals, […]

01.02.2026 09:00
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Tales from the Coffeeshop: Killing two ambelopoulia with one stone
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Tales from the Coffeeshop: Killing two ambelopoulia with one stone

EVERYONE is wondering how the allegations about Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos beating his wife back in 2017 became big news in 2026? The allegations were first made on social media by the Russia-based conspiracy theorist and crackpot Annie Alexoui, who has been claiming she has inside information about organised crime and its links to police […]

01.02.2026 08:30
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Limassol-based maritime firm bolsters leadership with senior hire
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Limassol-based maritime firm bolsters leadership with senior hire

Cyprus-based maritime technology company SmartSea, headquartered in Limassol, has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Nakis Kassos as Head of Commercial. Based in Limassol, Kassos is a senior maritime commercial and operations executive with more than 30 years of international experience across shipping, offshore and maritime services. According to its announcement, over […]

01.02.2026 08:00
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Our View: President’s actions contradict the Cyprob rhetoric
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Our View: President’s actions contradict the Cyprob rhetoric

Soon after he was elected, President Nikos Christodoulides embarked on a campaign, supposedly aimed at securing a resumption of Cyprus talks because, as he never tired telling us, the status quo was unsustainable. Almost three years later, the superficiality of this supposed commitment to the resumption of talks that was never once tested by the […]

01.02.2026 08:00
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European and Indian regulators agree to share data on clearing houses
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European and Indian regulators agree to share data on clearing houses

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have formalised a new cooperation agreement, aiming to facilitate information exchange and the recognition of central counterparties established in India. This Memorandum of Understanding serves as a vital regulatory bridge designed to enable the recognition of Indian clearing houses that fall […]

01.02.2026 07:00
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