CySEC flags nine unauthorised investment entities
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CySEC flags nine unauthorised investment entities

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has warned investors against nine entities that are not authorised to provide investment services or carry out investment activities. In a notice issued on August 14, the regulator said the websites linked to the entities do not belong to firms licensed under article 5 of the Investment Services […]

17.08.2026 09:24
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Residents warn of fire risk from illegal dumping at Kissonerga green point
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Residents warn of fire risk from illegal dumping at Kissonerga green point

Residents in Kissonerga have raised concerns over the uncontrolled dumping of waste at a local green point, warning that the situation is creating environmental and fire risks close to a residential area. According to Pafos Live, readers sent photographs and a letter to the Paphos-based news outlet highlighting conditions at the site and calling for […]

17.08.2026 08:56
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Hayden Panettiere, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ US actress, dies at 36
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Hayden Panettiere, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ US actress, dies at 36

American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in TV shows such as “Nashville” and “Heroes,” has died at the age of 36, U.S. media outlets including ABC News reported on Sunday, citing a statement from her father. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was […]

17.08.2026 08:44
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Fourteen arrested in nationwide police crackdown
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Fourteen arrested in nationwide police crackdown

Police arrested 14 people during nationwide preventive operations on Sunday night, as officers stepped up patrols and checks across Cyprus. According to a police statement on Monday, organised patrols were carried out at key locations in urban areas, aimed at preventing serious crime, maintaining public order and increasing the public’s sense of security. The 14 […]

17.08.2026 08:17
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Fire near Pissouri completely put out
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Fire near Pissouri completely put out

A fire which broke out near Pissouri on Sunday has been fully extinguished, while firefighters remained in the area overnight to prevent it reigniting, the fire brigade announced on Monday. The fire was brought under control earlier on Sunday and the Limassol-Paphos highway was reopened in both directions. The fire started at around 3pm in […]

17.08.2026 08:10
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Europe’s heatwaves leave businesses facing mounting uninsured losses
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Europe’s heatwaves leave businesses facing mounting uninsured losses

For more than a century, cafes in the Italian city of Padua have welcomed customers for an early evening drink, or aperitivo, encouraging them to sit outside and socialise before dinner. As Europe bakes under its fifth heatwave of the year, the traditional 6-7 p.m. slot has all but disappeared as people seek air-conditioning indoors, […]

17.08.2026 08:05
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Workers face most earnings risk during job transitions, study finds
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Workers face most earnings risk during job transitions, study finds

Workers’ earnings uncertainty is driven less by persistent individual productivity shocks and more by job changes, according to a European Central Bank (ECB) working paper, offering new insights into how employment transitions shape income risks and economic policy. The study, titled “Subjective earnings and employment dynamics”, develops a new method for measuring earnings, job and […]

17.08.2026 08:00
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Rain and thunderstorms till mid-week, temperatures set to rise
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Rain and thunderstorms till mid-week, temperatures set to rise

Clouds, rain and thunderstorms can be expected in the mountains and inland on Monday, as well as to the southeast, with possible hail in storm areas. Temperatures will reach 34C inland, 32C along the coast and 26C in the highest mountains. Winds will be a southwest to northwest gentle to moderate breeze of 3 to […]

17.08.2026 07:51
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What Cyprus can learn from Silicon Valley’s tattoo test
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What Cyprus can learn from Silicon Valley’s tattoo test

Cyprus wants to become a trusted artificial intelligence hub by 2032. A five-person startup in San Francisco has just provided an unusually vivid warning about what that promise demands.  Trust in AI is normally discussed through algorithms, data protection, cybersecurity and regulation. However, for investors, employees and corporate customers, it begins much earlier, with the judgement of the people running the […]

17.08.2026 07:30
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Madrid leads ranking of Europe’s best cities for lone holidaymakers
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Madrid leads ranking of Europe’s best cities for lone holidaymakers

Madrid has been named the top European destination for solo travellers, following a comprehensive study by travel insurance comparison platform Quotezone. The UK-based insurance provider published its 2026 Solo Travel Index to assist both novice and experienced independent adventurers in selecting top holiday destinations across Europe. Research compiled by the firm revealed that 69 per […]

17.08.2026 07:00
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Cyprus moves to end illegal burning and dumping of agricultural plastics
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Cyprus moves to end illegal burning and dumping of agricultural plastics

A new framework aimed at ending the uncontrolled dumping and burning of agricultural plastics shall head to the House, with farmers set to receive free collection points for waste. The regulations seek to establish a nationwide system for the separate collection and recycling of agricultural plastic waste, with producers required to cover the costs of […]

17.08.2026 04:20
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Watford beat Southampton as Spygate scandal hangs over Saints
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Watford beat Southampton as Spygate scandal hangs over Saints

Watford beat Southampton 2-1 at Vicarage Road on Monday as the Saints began their Championship campaign with defeat while the fallout from the Spygate scandal continues. Iker Bravo gave Watford the lead after 12 minutes when he capitalised on a misplaced pass from Jack Stephens before Amin Nabizada doubled the advantage 17 minutes later with […]

16.08.2026 19:32
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Porsche’s Wehrlein claims second Formula E title as Barnard wins London finale
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Porsche’s Wehrlein claims second Formula E title as Barnard wins London finale

Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein secured his second Formula E drivers’ championship despite finishing 14th and failing to score in Sunday’s season-ending London E-Prix, which was won by Britain’s Taylor Barnard. The 31-year-old German captured his first Formula E world title with Porsche in 2023-24 and now joins Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne as the only two drivers to […]

16.08.2026 19:24
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Arsenal beat Man City 3-0 to win Community Shield
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Arsenal beat Man City 3-0 to win Community Shield

Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at the Principality Stadium on Sunday as Mikel Arteta handed new City boss Enzo Maresca a defeat in his first game in charge. Arsenal opened the scoring after just 23 seconds when Riccardo Calafiori was put through on goal, before they doubled their lead when Gianluigi […]

16.08.2026 19:19
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Damage reported after severe storm hits Trikomo
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Damage reported after severe storm hits Trikomo

A severe storm caused significant damage to Trikomo on Sunday, with beaches being evacuated. Turkish Cypriot media reported that the worst of the weather was concentrated around the villages of Ayios Iakovos and Arnadi. According to a statement from the ‘municipality’ of Trikomo, strong winds damaged the building of the Ayios Iakovos hunting club. In […]

16.08.2026 18:14
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