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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 07:00

Cypriot proptech startup scales digital student housing model

Cyprus-based PropTech startup MyStudentFlat has announced that it is scaling its student housing operations locally while preparing to enter the Greek market later this year. The company positions itself as the first Cypriot PropTech startup focused exclusively on student housing, offering fully furnished and equipped apartments near major universities through its digital platform, mystudentflat.com. MyStudentFlat […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 06:30

Toxotis Investments schedules review of group financial statements

Toxotis Investments Public Ltd announced this week that its board of directors will meet on February 13, 2026 to review and approve the annual financial report for the fiscal year 2023. The meeting will also address other related matters as part of the agenda. The annual financial report will include the final audited financial statements […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 06:00

Cyprus posts lowest inflation rate in EU in December

Cyprus continued to record one of the lowest inflation rates in the European Union in December 2025, as price pressures eased across the euro area and the bloc as a whole, according to Eurostat. The annual inflation rate in Cyprus stood at 0.1 per cent, placing the country at the bottom of the EU inflation […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 04:24

Fishermen, quarry in Xylofagou protest over Bases firing range

Businesses and fishermen in Xylofagou staged protests on Monday against the British Bases’ firing range in Dhekelia, citing blocked quarry expansion plans and declining monthly incomes, respectively. Companies in the Xylofagou quarry area blocked the firing range to protest the authorities’ failure to review their application for the quarry’s expansion. Speaking on their behalf, Constantinos […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 04:20

Our View: EU cannot continue to pander to Trump

President Donald Trump has never made a secret of his contempt for the EU and his Western allies. And now, with his plan to take over Greenland, he threatens to destroy Nato – the military alliance which has served the West for close to 80 years – by attacking one of its members. Greenland is […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 00:18

MP Sykas left off Disy ballot amid domestic violence probe

Disy on Monday officially announced that MP Nikos Sykas, who had recently been accused of domestic violence by his wife, would be expelled from the party’s ballot for the upcoming parliamentary elections. “The Politburo in today’s session decided to adopt the recommendation of the Executive Office for the non-inclusion of MP Nikos Sykas in the […]

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Kıbrıs 20.01.2026 00:01

Five arrested over Larnaca weekend brawl

Police on Monday evening arrested five of the eight men wanted in connection with a brawl that broke out in Larnaca on Saturday afternoon. The five are expected to appear before Larnaca district court for the issuance of a remand on Tuesday. The suspects are accused of offences including conspiracy to commit a felony or […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 23:39

Nicosia EOA installs two new water tanks

Two glass-lined-steel-type water tanks with a capacity of 17,200 cubic metres were inaugurated  by President Nikos Christodoulides at the Nicosia district local government organisation (EOA) on Monday. “With the completion of the project, Nicosia’s water sufficiency increases substantially, covering needs for more than 36 hours even in the event of a water supply interruption,” Christodoulides […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 22:28

Zelenskiy announces new air defence system

Ukraine’s armed forces are introducing a new facet of air defence to transform their system, made up of small groups deploying interceptor drones, as the country braces for new mass Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday. Ukraine is still reeling from a wave of Russian strikes earlier this month that knocked out power […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 22:26

Over €1million in jewellery stolen in Ayia Napa burglary

Jewellery including valuable diamond pieces worth more than €1 million were stolen within less than three minutes in a burglar at an Ayia Napa jewellery shop on early Monday morning. The police were called to the scene at 4am on Monday, following a call of the shop owner and are currently looking for three suspects […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 22:06

Croatia’s Vujcic nominated as ECB’s next vice president

Croatia’s Boris Vujcic was formally nominated on Monday as the European Central Bank’s next vice president, putting him on track to become the first person from the former communist east to win a seat on the board of the bloc’s most important financial institution. Having secured the support of the euro zone’s 21 finance ministers, […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 21:51

Taxi drivers announce 24-hour strike for Tuesday

Taxi drivers will go on a one-day work stoppage starting at 6am on Tuesday to protest what they describe as “uncontrolled action by passenger transport applications”, thetaxi union (Poat) said on Monday. “[Poat] informs all its members and non-members that after the four-hour work stoppage that took place on Tuesday 13/1/2026 and due to the […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 21:25

Bulgarian President Radev resigns amid speculation he will form his own party

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said on Monday he will resign, fuelling speculation that he will form his own political party to run in upcoming parliamentary elections after the previous government quit last month. Radev, who was due to hold the largely ceremonial post until January 2027, said he will submit his resignation to the Constitutional […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 21:02

Kurdish forces say Turkish drones hit Syria’s Hasaka city, Turkey denies allegations

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday that Turkish drones struck Syria’s far northeastern city of Hasaka, but Turkish security sources said the report was not true. The region continues to grapple with unrest amid tensions between the Syrian government and the autonomy-minded SDF. Turkey, the strongest foreign backer of Damascus, has since 2016 […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 20:57

Prison reforms to be announced in March

Plans to address the persisting problems in the central prison will likely include a mobile phone signal interruption system and the creation of a new facility, with a corresponding set of measures to be made public by the end of March, Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said on Monday. Speaking before the House human rights committee, […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 20:45

Turkey’s Kurdish party says Syria deal leaves Ankara ‘no excuses’ on peace process

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party said on Monday that the Turkish government had no more “excuses” to delay a peace process with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) now that a landmark integration deal was achieved in neighbouring Syria. On Sunday in Syria, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed to come under the control of authorities […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 19:51

Police quizzed over investigation in German usurper

The defence attorney for a German woman on trial for illegally trading in Greek Cypriot properties in the north attempted on Monday to poke holes in the prosecution’s case, arguing that a great deal of the information presented in court is circumstantial. Nicosia criminal court continued its hearings in the case of German real estate […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 19:39

Live jazz in Paphos

An evening of contemporary jazz is coming up this Thursday in Paphos as Technopolis 20 invites the Markos Mavromichalis Quartet for a live performance. Starting at 8pm, four musicians will take the floor for an intimate jazz concert. Markos Mavromichalis, Christos Yerolatsitis, Kyriacos Kesta and Stelios Xydias will present original compositions and modern jazz melodies, […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 19:17

Italian fashion great Valentino dead at 93

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died, his foundation said on Monday. Usually known only by his first name, Valentino was 93, and had retired in 2008. Founder of the eponymous brand, Valentino scaled the heights of haute couture, created a business empire and introduced a new colour to the fashion world, the so-called ‘Valentino […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 18:58

Syria tightens grip after Kurdish pullback, says IS prisoners escape

Syrian government troops tightened their grip on Monday across a swathe of northern and eastern territory after it was abruptly abandoned by Kurdish forces in a dramatic shift that has consolidated President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s rule. A day after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), once the main U.S. ally in Syria, agreed to quit large […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 18:53

:nest by bbf: – Designed for living. Defined by investment value.

bbf: introduces :nest, a contemporary residential development in Germasogeia, one of Limassol’s most established and resilient residential districts — created to combine quality living with long-term investment confidence. “:nest was conceived as a place where people genuinely want to live — calm, light-filled and well-connected — while also making complete sense as a long-term investment,” […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 18:38

Cypriot nationals increasingly involved in cryptocurrency

There is “intense interest” in cryptocurrency business in Cyprus, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Monday. SEC chairman Giorgos Theocharides was speaking to journalists following a session of the House finance committee which reviewed SEC’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026. Currently, Theocharides said, eight companies are licensed to trade […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 18:32

Morocco to file legal complaint over Cup of Nations final fiasco

Morocco will pursue legal action over the outcome of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final, where opponents Senegal walked off the field to protest a penalty awarded against them but later returned to win the match. Morocco were beaten 1-0 after extra time by Senegal in the decider in Rabat, but the hosts had a […]

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Kıbrıs 19.01.2026 18:31

New video showcases Lidl Cyprus’ support for actions with social impact

Lidl Cyprus has long invested in initiatives with a significant social impact, supporting healthcare structures, children and vulnerable groups, with the aim of creating real value for society. This commitment is also reflected in the newly released video that the company created for its social actions, to which popular actor and screenwriter George Kapoutzidis lends […]

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