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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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Transport critical for security, Vafeades tells EU meeting

Transport infrastructure is no longer neutral, but a “cornerstone of Europe’s security, resilience and sovereignty”, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Wednesday. “The choices we make today will determine whether Europe can act decisively, independently and effectively in times of crisis,” he pointed out. Addressing the informal meeting of EU transport ministers in Nicosia, Vafeades […]

29.04.2026 11:08

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International business group joins Cyprus chamber of commerce

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) has announced the integration of the Cyprus International Businesses Association (CIBA) into its structure, aiming to strengthen the collective representation of the business community at national level. The chamber stated that CIBA’s inclusion enhances the unified voice of businesses in Cyprus, reinforcing dialogue and cooperation with policymakers. […]

29.04.2026 11:07

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Blue Limassol Forum 2026 to focus on integrated coastal governance models

Limassol Municipality and Frederick University’s Department of Maritime Transport and Commerce are co-organising the Blue Limassol Forum 2026, to be held on Friday, May 15, from 5.30-8pm, at Frederick University in Limassol (18, Mariou Agathagelou Str. Agios Georgios Havouzas). Established in 2020, the Blue Limassol Forum has become a key platform for dialogue on coastal […]

29.04.2026 11:04

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ERB ASFALISTIKI, Cyprus Fire Service hold successful Open Day event

ERB ASFALISTIKI, a member of EUROBANK — the leading banking and insurance Group in the island — and the Cyprus Fire Service, successfully organised the public Open Day event, as part of Fire Safety Week, on April 25, 2026, at Paphos Medieval Castle. With the message “Let’s not leave our dreams turn into ashes!”, the […]

29.04.2026 10:45

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Extra time given to change TVs to watch local channels

Television owners have until July 1 to transition to the new upgraded European digital technology platform by reprogramming their channels, only if they still use an aerial, the deputy digital policy ministry said on Wednesday. Platform DVB-T is being upgraded to DVB-T2 with the transition deadline being extended to July to ensure unhindered access to […]

29.04.2026 10:36

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Four arrests in overnight police patrols

Police arrested four people during overnight patrols across Cyprus as part of operations to prevent crime and maintain public order. Officers stopped 643 vehicles and checked 810 drivers and passengers. Police conducted 39 inspections of premises, resulting in eight complaints. Traffic checks led to 322 reports for various offences, including 89 for speeding. A total […]

29.04.2026 10:24

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Derya flags danger of ‘incels’ in online space

The danger of “incels” and of the radicalisation of young men in the online space was highlighted by Turkish Cypriot opposition party CTP representative Dogus Derya, as she gave a speech about the future of the internet. She explained that the term “Incel” is a portmanteau of the words “involuntary celibate”, and that it commonly […]

29.04.2026 10:21

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Film festival on diversity coming to Cyprus

A whole week of free film screenings and cinematic discussions is coming up as the Centre for Social Innovation presents the fifth edition of the Film Festival on Diversity. Continuing to promote diversity, inclusion and intercultural dialogue through cinema and cultural exchange, the festival transforms venues in central Nicosia, Lympia and Larnaca into cinematic experiences […]

29.04.2026 10:02

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Inspired by an icon: the new Cayenne Coupé Electric

Inspired by the iconic shape of the 911 and its characteristic flyline, the new Cayenne Coupé Electric models combine powerful proportions with exceptional e-performance. Visually and technically, they are among the most emotive and sporting cars in the whole SUV segment. At market launch, there will be a choice of three drive variants on offer. […]

29.04.2026 09:51

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Trapped buyers and the new legislation

The issue of trapped buyers has concerned thousands of citizens for many years. These are individuals who purchased immovable property, fulfilled their contractual obligations, paid the purchase price, yet were unable to secure a title deed. The main cause lies in the existence of prior encumbrances, such as mortgages, memos or other charges burdening the […]

29.04.2026 09:32

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BoCCF, Pierides Museum to present exhibition of works by pioneer sculptor Nina Iacovou

“I was a ‘Varoshiotoui’ [kid from Varosha]; I wanted to work, to create and I didn’t have enough time; I had to learn as much as I could, as fast as I could.” ~ Nina Iacovou The Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (BoCCF) and the Pierides Museum – Member of the Bank of Cyprus Group […]

29.04.2026 09:10

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Celestyal launches ‘Iconic Sale’ with fares from €499

Celestyal has launched its new “Iconic Sale“, offering savings across its full Mediterranean and Adriatic programme for 2026 and 2027. Running from April 27, 2026 to June 2, 2026, the campaign spans the cruise line’s collection of sailings to Greece, Italy, Croatia and Montenegro, with the Mediterranean season operating from March through to November each […]

29.04.2026 09:00

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UAE quits OPEC, raising risk of post-war oil price war

The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC will sharply diminish the 65-year-old producer group’s influence over the oil market, opening the door to an all‑out price war once Gulf producers rush to regain market share when the Iran war is over. The surprise move comes at a time of unprecedented turmoil in energy markets […]

29.04.2026 08:59

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Turkey’s Celik lambasts Greek Cypriots’ ‘shameful alliance’ with Israel

Turkey’s ruling AK Party’s spokesman Omer Celik on Tuesday night lambasted the “shameful alliance” formed between Greek Cypriots and Israel, while also criticising Greece for allowing “third parties” to “interfere” in its relations with Turkey. “While Greece has the opportunity to resolve its problems with Turkey through negotiations, what does it gain by constantly pursuing […]

29.04.2026 08:57

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Former US Cyprus ambassador Davis steps down from Ukraine role

Former United States ambassador to Cyprus Julie Davis has resigned from her role as the country’s charge d’affaires in Ukraine after less than a year in the job amid reports of differences of opinion with US President Donald Trump. Newspaper the Financial Times and others reported on Wednesday that Davis had become “frustrated” with her […]

29.04.2026 08:52

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Cyprus leads EU talks on securing future of global shipping

The Cyprus Union of Shipowners (CUS) has congratulated the Deputy Ministry of Shipping for the successful organisation of the High-Level Ministerial and Stakeholder Conference on ‘Investing in Seafarers: Securing the Future of Global Shipping’, saying the event reinforced Cyprus’ role in shaping a modern and people-centred maritime policy.  The conference, held in Cyprus within the framework of the Cyprus Presidency of the […]

29.04.2026 08:36

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Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran ‘figuring out its leadership’

Efforts to end the Iran conflict were at an impasse on Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump unhappy with the latest proposal from Tehran, which he said had informed the U.S. it was in a “state of collapse” and figuring out its leadership situation. Iran’s most recent offer for resolving the two-month war would set […]

29.04.2026 08:17

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