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Why more patients with chronic illnesses are seeking personalized medicine abroad

Healthcare systems were built for acute illness. You get sick, you see a doctor, you recover. That formula has never worked well for chronic disease, and patients are running out of patience with it. Conditions like Long Covid, ME/CFS, and autoimmune disorders don’t follow a clean arc. Symptoms shift. Test results come back normal while […]

13.05.2026 15:04

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The 10 most popular AI Crypto trading bots globally in 2026

There’s a quiet but decisive shift underway in crypto trading. A few years ago, success depended on strategy—timing entries, reading charts, managing emotions. In 2026, those factors still matter, but they are no longer the determining edge. What matters more is execution consistency, data processing speed, and risk control under volatility. This is why a […]

13.05.2026 15:00

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XM funds ten-year artificial intelligence chair at University of Cyprus

The University of Cyprus has appointed professor Constantine Dovrolis as the first holder of the XM Chair in Artificial Intelligence, marking the formal launch of a ten-year, XM-funded initiative worth more than €1 million. The appointment, announced this week, follows the creation of the chair through a donation by XM Group, which will finance the […]

13.05.2026 14:58

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Score safely in the bedroom: Toronto offers free World Cup-themed condoms

As Toronto gears up for the World Cup, the city wants to help people score safely in the bedroom by offering free football-inspired condoms. With more than 300,000 visitors expected for the June 11-July 19 tournament, Toronto Public Health will be distributing limited edition condoms featuring six designs that “celebrate the energy of the games […]

13.05.2026 14:52

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Coral Cyprus takes part in 2026 Boat & Sea Expo as Silver Sponsor

Coral Cyprus (Shell Licensee) participated as a Silver Sponsor at Boat & Sea Expo 2026, which took place over May 8-10, 2026 at Ayia Napa Marina. Through its participation, the company presented fuel management solutions and digital tools that respond to the needs of individuals, professionals and businesses. The exhibition served as a meeting point […]

13.05.2026 14:50

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Derelict 14-storey building in Limassol being demolished

A 14-storey building marked as dangerous in the Omonia area of Limassol is finally being demolished. Witnesses told the Cyprus Mail that the roads have been cordoned off, and earth shifters are already at work. The abandoned Pieris Estate building on Omonia avenue had been earmarked for demolition in March, but its size and proximity […]

13.05.2026 14:43

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Cypriot MEP urges EU action over Turkey’s ‘Blue Homeland’ plans

Cypriot MEP Loukas Fourlas called on Wednesday for the European Union to abandon what he described as a policy of equidistance towards Turkey, after Ankara confirmed work on draft legislation linked to the ‘Blue Homeland’ (Mavi Vatan) maritime doctrine. In letters addressed to European Council president, Antonio Costa, European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, […]

13.05.2026 14:31

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Software and fintech sectors lead Cyprus’ presence in Deloitte’s Fast 50

Deloitte on Wednesday published the results of the fifth edition of its Middle East and Cyprus Technology Fast 50, showcasing the region’s fastest-growing technology startups and the founders driving a broader shift in the innovation landscape. The programme ranks technology companies based in Cyprus and the Middle East according to their revenue growth over the […]

13.05.2026 14:30

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Cyprus shipping sector charts next move as geopolitics reshape the industry

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) held its 37th annual general meeting in Limassol on Wednesday, bringing together Cyprus’ political leadership, government officials, industry representatives and associates from Cyprus and abroad to discuss the sector’s outlook, challenges and priorities. One of the most important annual gatherings for the island’s shipping industry, the general meeting focused on the chamber’s continued […]

13.05.2026 14:15

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Israel steps up attacks on Gaza since Iran truce, as military says Hamas rearming

Israel has escalated its attacks in Gaza in the five weeks since halting its joint bombing with the U.S. in Iran, redirecting its fire back on the ruined Palestinian enclave where the military believes Hamas fighters are tightening their grip. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, 120 Palestinians, including eight women and 13 children, were […]

13.05.2026 14:08

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Overseas polling stations for 2026 elections announced

Polling stations for Cypriot voters abroad will operate in Greece, the United Kingdom and Belgium during the May 24 parliamentary elections. In its statement issued on Wednesday the chief returning officer’s office said polling stations would open in Athens, Thessaloniki, London and Brussels, with voting schedules varying according to location. In Athens, voting will take […]

13.05.2026 13:43

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ECM launches ESG initiative by sponsoring local hammer throw athlete

ECM Partners, an institutional investment platform operating across Central and Southeastern Europe, is pleased to announce its support of rising Cypriot hammer throw athlete Alexandros Ghamrawi, a member of the Cyprus National Team and one of the country’s most promising young athletes in hammer throw. The initiative is being undertaken under the patronage of Savvas […]

13.05.2026 13:38

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President welcomes Cyprus’ GDP growth as proof of economic resilience

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday welcomed official estimates showing Cyprus’ GDP grew by 3 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, describing it as the highest growth rate in the European Union and evidence of the country’s economic resilience and momentum. “The preliminary estimate of a 3 per cent growth rate in the […]

13.05.2026 13:35

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Cyprus’ first ‘passive’ apartment building presented

An under-construction apartment building in the Apostolos Andreas estate in Latsi–Yeri has been presented as Cyprus’ first “passive” residential project at an international conference in Germany, it was announced on Wednesday. The project was presented at the 28th International Passive House Conference in Essen, organised by the Passive House Institute, a key forum on energy-efficient […]

13.05.2026 13:27

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Cyprus economy outpaces EU average with 3 per cent GDP growth

Cyprus’ GDP grew by 3 per cent year-on-year during the first quarter of 2026, significantly outperforming both the euro area and the European Union. According to figures from both the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) and Eurostat, the seasonally adjusted GDP growth rate in Cyprus was driven primarily by the sectors of wholesale and retail trade, […]

13.05.2026 12:53

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Cabinet approves compensation for FMD-hit farmers

Farmers hit by foot and mouth disease will receive compensation worth €35.6 million, the cabinet decided on Wednesday. Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said five measures would be implemented to support the farmers, as decided by the special advisory committee, in which agricultural organisations and farmers were also participating. These five measures are the immediate payment […]

13.05.2026 12:38

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Energy security at heart of Cyprus EU presidency

Energy security is a central priority of Cyprus’ presidency of the Council of the EU, with a focus on building a resilient system capable of withstanding external shocks while keeping energy affordable, Energy Minister Michalis Damianou said on Wednesday. Speaking at an informal meeting of EU energy ministers in Nicosia, Damianou said Europe was navigating […]

13.05.2026 12:34

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UK police pull bodies of three women from sea at Brighton

British police said on Wednesday they had recovered the bodies of three women from the sea in Brighton and were working to establish how the “tragic incident” had happened. Local media reported that multiple emergency vehicles, lifeboats and a helicopter attended the scene on the seafront on the eastern side of the city in southern […]

13.05.2026 12:33

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Rotary Club of Nicosia Lefkothea delivers medical aid to Lebanon with support of Medochemie

The Rotary Club of Nicosia Lefothea successfully organised a shipment of medical and pharmaceutical supplies to Lebanon, responding to the urgent health needs that have arisen due to the ongoing crisis in the country. The initiative was carried out with the support of the pharmaceutical company Medochemie. The shipment included medical supplies, which arrived safely […]

13.05.2026 12:27

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Cyprus pushes for measurable gender equality policies in EU shipping sector

Cyprus has placed gender equality in maritime firmly on the European agenda during its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, with Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou calling for the shipping industry to move from declarations to substantive and measurable policies. Speaking at the High-Level Conference on Equal Opportunities and Inclusion in Shipping in Brussels this week, organised by […]

13.05.2026 12:22

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Progress in transition: Bentley publishes 4th annual Sustainability Report

Bentley Motors has published its fourth annual Sustainability Report, reaffirming its commitment to sustainability, detailing continued progress against its Beyond100+ strategy and setting out a pragmatic, forward-looking approach to delivering sustainable luxury amid a rapidly evolving global landscape. In 2025, Bentley achieved its lowest fleet CO₂ emissions in recent history, maintained carbon neutral operations in […]

13.05.2026 12:21

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Ted Lasso actor signs for US club

Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernandez has taken his role as a footballer from the small screen to the soccer pitch after signing a professional contract with U.S. second-tier side El Paso Locomotive FC. Fernandez, who played youth football in Mexico before stepping away from the sport at the age of 15 due to a knee […]

13.05.2026 12:21

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Paralimni municipality rejects allegations of harmful drainage of lake

The draining of the lake by Paralimni is being carried out in a controlled manner and in cooperation with the relevant authorities, the municipality of Paralimni-Deryneia said on Wednesday, rejecting earlier allegations made by environmentalist group Birdlife. “Discharges are managed through daily measurements and on-site inspections by the relevant government agencies to maintain the required […]

13.05.2026 12:16

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Wine’s love affair in Paphos village

There are many ways to explore Cyprus but few of them are more enjoyable than driving as a wine lover to a winery. You form a relationship with the territory, the wine you taste, the people you are with and the ones you meet, always in the name of authenticity and Mediterranean warmth. If you […]

13.05.2026 12:15

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