Hungarian Team Uncovers Ceratopsian Skull, Strengthening Evidence of Horned Dinosaurs in Europe
Hungarian researchers have identified a new ceratopsian dinosaur skull from western Hungary, offering the strongest evidence yet that horned dinosaurs…
Hungarian researchers have identified a new ceratopsian dinosaur skull from western Hungary, offering the strongest evidence yet that horned dinosaurs…
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) announced this week that a presentation of the new tax reform of Cyprus will take place in Athens on March 6, 2026. The event is scheduled to be held at the B&M Theocharakis Foundation Amphitheatre as part of the established series titled ‘Business Presentations of the Cypriot […]
Cyprus secured record-breaking investor demand when it issued a €1 billion 10-year government bond on January 21, according to Finance Minister Makis Keravnos and detailed data released by the Public Debt Management Office. In statements made on Thursday, the minister described the €16.50 billion in total offers as a historic milestone. “The Republic of Cyprus asked for offers of €1 billion and received […]
Riga Airport says it achieved climate‑neutral status in 2025, becoming the first airport in the Baltic region to offset all…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the 2026 edition of the World Legal Symposium (WLS) from February 17 to 19 in Warsaw, Poland, with the event hosted by LOT Polish Airlines under the theme ‘Liability in a Changing World’. Set against an increasingly complex operating environment, the symposium will focus on both long-standing […]
Cypriot member of the European Parliament Costas Mavrides on Thursday called on the European Union to adapt its defence capabilities so as to be able to protect itself against drone warfare. “Geopolitical developments, technology, and the experience of Ukraine make the use of drones the defining tool in the modern warfare of hybrid attacks and […]
President Nikos Christodoulides made the right decision in staying away from the World Economic Forum in Davos and, most importantly, Thursday’s launch event for President Donald Trump’s ‘board for peace.’ The government was rejoicing on Sunday when it was announced that the Cyprus Republic was one of the 50 countries invited to participate in the […]
Fatah’s Revolutionary Council says the movement will hold its eighth general conference on May 14, its first since 2016. The…
The United Nations said on Thursday it was taking management responsibility for vast camps in Syria housing tens of thousands of women and children associated with Islamic State, after the rapid collapse of Kurdish-led forces who guarded them for years. Iraq, which has begun taking in detainees transferred from prisons in Syria as the Kurds […]
A U.S. military aircraft carrier strike group and other assets will arrive in the Middle East region in the coming days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday, even as U.S. President Donald Trump voices hopes of avoiding new military action against Iran. U.S. warships including the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, several destroyers and fighter […]
A 63-year-old driver died on Thursday after colliding with another vehicle in Limassol, with police suspecting the man may have suffered cardiac arrest while behind the wheel. The deceased has been named as Giorgos Michael, from Zakaki village. The accident occurred around 4.30pm. At one point, said police, Michael’s vehicle veered to the right and […]
Archaeologists from the University of Graz have identified evidence of human activity in and around the village of Amargeti in Paphos, spanning from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages, following a field survey carried out in October of last year. According to the antiquities department, the survey revealed material from multiple periods across several […]
Hotels and tourist premises operating without a full license got yet another reprieve on Thursday, as parliament voted through a law allowing them to acquire a ‘special operating permit’. The businesses had been granted until November 2025 to get all their paperwork in order – compliance with fire protection as well as sanitary requirements – […]
Talk of United States President Donald Trump intervening on the Cyprus problem is nothing more than “a rumour”, Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman said. “We have not received anything officially. I do not think these statements very accurate,” he told television channel Kanal Sim. However, he did note that “in the current conjuncture, it has […]
The consumer protection service should name the supermarkets referenced in its e-Kalathi price comparisons, despite repeated calls for greater transparency, the consumers’ association said on Thursday. In a statement, the association said that despite its continued insistence that the consumer protection service’s price observatory disclose the names of supermarkets, this information remains absent. The association […]
The House plenum on Thursday passed legislation providing insurance cover to members of the armed forces in the event of death or permanent total disability. The insurance coverage comes to €115,000 if a member of the military dies or suffers permanent total disability during the discharge of their duties. In the case of disability, the […]
Powerful gusts in the Paphos area on Thursday afternoon forced a Ryanair flight to redirect and land at Larnaca airport. Reports said Ryanair flight FR3133, departing Stansted and headed to Paphos airport, requested to land in Larnaca intead. The plane safely touched down at Larnaca airport around 2pm. Arrangements were then made to transport the […]
The mountains are calling! Not simply because Troodos is now snow-covered and the season welcomes cosy cabin stays but because special pop-up BBQ events are coming up, bringing sizzling, smoky aromas. The beloved Brazilian chef Jeffrey Hoffens, who has exploded on social media with his one-off events, has turned open-fire grilling into an experience with […]
Unions Pasyno and Pasyki warned on Thursday that the old buildings of Athalassa hospital are ‘structurally unsound, placing patients and staff at immediate and real risk’. In a joint statement, the unions said the findings confirm “documented warnings” repeatedly raised over several years. They accused the state of ignoring interventions, memoranda and public statements, allowing […]
Parliamentary scrutiny of the social support fund intensified on Thursday as lawmakers pressed for a full list of donors following a video alleging corruption and influence at the presidential palace. The matter is now in the hands of attorney-general Georgios Savvides after statements by state treasurer Andreas Antoniades, and the personal data protection commissioner, Maria […]
Crypto markets do not wait for full usage before adjusting value. Prices often move when investors can see utility forming, not when users are already active. This pattern has repeated across previous crypto cycles. Lending platforms, in particular, have a history of gaining attention once core mechanics and timelines are visible. Right now, traders are […]
France has “many expectations” for Cyprus’ six-month term as the holder of the Council of the European Union’s rotating presidency, the country’s minister delegate for internal affairs Marie-Pierre Vedrenne said on Thursday. Speaking after a meeting with Cypriot Justice Minister Costas Fitiris in Nicosia, she said she was satisfied with the “strengthening of relations” between […]
The French court of cassation has rejected the Republic of Cyprus’ appeal against a lower court’s rejection of an extradition request regarding a man whom the Cypriot government accuses of developing property on land in the north owned by Greek Cypriots without their consent. The decision upholds a ruling made by the city of Aix-en-Provence’s court […]
Trade union Isotita’s prison branch on Thursday accused union Pasydy and former political stakeholders of “hiding behind words”, emphasizing the political nature of the decision to proceed with the construction of a new prison facility. “The central prisons of 1890 no longer serve their purpose. Stop patching up ruins,” Isotita said in a statement. The […]