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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 19:24

What If exhibition opens in Larnaca

Larnaca cultural centre Obiimy is getting ready to host the opening of the solo exhibition What If, by artist Ilan Vigo. The organisers first became acquainted with Vigo’s work during her participation at the 2025 Larnaca Biennale, noticing her installation for its distinctive form and strong visual presence. On Friday at 6.30pm, the art is […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 19:02

Paphos residents complain of high water bills

Paphos residents have lodged complaints over increased water bills, prompting the intervention of Paphos district governor Charalambos Pittokopitis on Tuesday. Pittokopitis urged consumers who believe their bills are excessively high to contact the district government’s central offices or local citizen service centres to seek clarifications and submit objections. He said such complaints are examined immediately […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 18:30

Two brothers to appear in court over Limassol attempted murder

Two suspects handed over by the British Bases and are expected to appear before the Limassol district court on Wednesday in connection with the attempted murder of a 36-year-old man in December. The suspects are two brothers, aged 30 and 23, who were located by British Bases Police in the Ormidia sea area on January […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 18:19

No cap on donations to much maligned social support body

There is no cap on donations to the independent social support body, nor are there any restrictions as to who can contribute, the Cyprus Mail learned on Tuesday, as the body again got caught in a storm following last week’s release of a video purportedly linking it to contributions to the presidential palace. The body, […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 18:10

Analysts identify the next Crypto to explode like Cardano (ADA) did in 2021

Cardano’s 2021 rally was one of the most remarkable in crypto history, surging from roughly $0.035 to over $3.00 and delivering a 30x return for early holders. That level of growth has become a benchmark for investors seeking high-upside opportunities, and now attention is turning to Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a decentralized finance protocol currently in […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 18:00

13 Best Bitcoin Cloud Mining methods for 2025 — Easy, secure ways to start your Crypto investment journey

The allure of Bitcoin mining lies in its potential for high returns. However, with increasing mining difficulty and market volatility, selecting an efficient and transparent cloud mining platform is crucial. Mining profitability is typically determined by factors such as mining difficulty, Bitcoin price, and mining efficiency. Thus, choosing a platform with verifiable infrastructure and reliable […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 17:52

Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting, says ‘help is on its way’

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iranians on Tuesday to keep protesting and said help was on the way, without giving details, as Iran’s clerical establishment pressed its crackdown against the biggest demonstrations in years. “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!… HELP IS ON ITS WAY,” Trump said in a post on Truth […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 17:52

US Supreme Court weighs the legality of transgender sports bans

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday over the legality of laws banning transgender athletes from participating on female sports teams amid escalating efforts by dozens of states and Republican President Donald Trump’s administration to restrict the rights of transgender people. The justices are considering appeals by Idaho and West Virginia of decisions by […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 17:39

Paphos hails successful bowls event

December saw 200 bowlers from 20 countries across the world descend on Paphos, to participate in The Atlantic Senior Fours Bowls competition, a World Bowls approved competition for the over 55’s. This is the second time this competition has taken place in Paphos, the previous one having taken place in 2023. Although there was a […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:53

Gaddafi-funded mosque in Cyprus demolished

A mosque which was built on the northern outskirts of Nicosia with funding from the Libyan government of Muammar Gaddafi is to be demolished. The mosque is located in the suburb of Mandres, next to the motorway which connects Nicosia and Famagusta, and is adjacent to the headquarters of the north’s religious affairs directorate. It […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:46

Britain sets ambitious medal target for Winter Olympics

Britain will target between four to eight medals at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, with team chiefs quietly confident that they can beat the record of five achieved at Sochi and PyeongChang. The team returned with only two medals four years ago in Beijing but, with 21 world championship medals across the various sports in the current […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:39

Hamas to elect first leader since Sinwar killed by Israel

Hamas is expected to elect a new leader this month, two sources in the group told Reuters, filling the role left vacant since Israel killed Yahya Sinwar in 2024 despite concerns that a successor could suffer the same fate. Khalil Al-Hayya and Khaled Meshaal are seen as frontrunners for the helm at a vital moment […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:21

Nicosia General Hospital renames nephrology clinic after Alkis Pierides

The nephrology clinic at Nicosia General Hospital was on Tuesday renamed the Alkis Pierides Nephrology Clinic, in honour of the doctor’s contribution to the development of nephrology in Cyprus. Speaking at the renaming ceremony, Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides said the decision was intended to honour “a brilliant scientist who dedicated his life to the development […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:09

Police reform to be discussed at House committee

Changes in police working hours recently presented by police chief Themistos Arnaoutis will be discussed at House legal affairs committee next week, committee chairman and Disy MP Nicos Tornaritis said on Tuesday. Tornaritis said the committee had also asked for a presentation of the organisational chart of the police, as well as of broader safety […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 16:04

Independent criminal investigator appointed to look into video

Attorney-general George Savvides on Tuesday appointed former Supreme Court judge Andreas Paschalides as the independent criminal investigator of a video which emerged last week alleging campaign finance lawbreaking on the part of President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates. Paschalides, 79, is a native of Paphos, and began practicing law in 1973, before being appointed as […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 15:36

Greece and UK top Cypriots’ travel choices, Eurostat shows

Cypriots’ travel choices in 2024 leaned heavily towards Greece and the United Kingdom, with overseas trips accounting for the bulk of spending, according to Eurostat data. Cypriots made a total of 3.3 million trips during the year, generating 18 million overnight stays and expenditure of €2.4 billion. Just over half of those trips, 51.9 per […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 15:33

Attempted murder suspect’s trial delayed until February

The trial of a 22-year-old accused of involvement in an attempted murder last July will continue on February 2, Larnaca criminal court ruled on Tuesday. He is accused of attempting to murder a 47-year-old known to authorities on July 31 last year and appeared in court on Tuesday under draconian security measures. His attorney requested […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 15:30

Cyprus’ health sector gives reasons to be cheerful

By Dina Gavarieva There’s a lot to worry about in the world right now – rising living costs, global uncertainty and the looming what-if of illness – but here in Cyprus there are plenty of reasons to be cheerful, especially when it comes to our health. Let’s start with something many of us now take […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 15:01

Cyprus betting reaches €312.5m in third quarter

Cyprus’ betting market continued to expand in the third quarter of 2025, with total gross revenue from Class A and Class B operators rising by 7 per cent year-on-year to €312.5 million, according to figures released by the National Betting Authority (NBA). The figure also represents a 20 per cent increase compared with the same […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 14:49

Pro Wrestling Cyprus joins forces with PROGRESS Wrestling (UK)

Back to School Wrestling Nicosia, Cyprus: Pro Wrestling Cyprus kicks off 2026 in emphatic fashion with Back to School Wrestling, an event that raises the bar for professional wrestling in Cyprus. The night brings international champions back to the island, along with athletes experienced in major global wrestling promotions such as WWE and other top […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 14:25

Russian strikes on Ukraine knock out heat and power

Russia struck cities across Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight in one of its biggest attacks of the New Year so far, killing at least four people and knocking out heat and power, exposing millions to dangerous winter cold. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia had launched nearly 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles, and seven cruise […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 14:21

Iranians tap Musk’s Starlink to skirt internet blackout, sources say

Some Iranians are still using Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service despite a nationwide communications blackout, three people inside the country said, the latest example of Starlink being used to counter internet shutdowns in geopolitical flashpoints. Iranian authorities have in recent days launched a deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, including the near-complete shutdown of internet […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 14:14

Extreme weather causes severe landslides in Miliou

Mud, debris and leaves were observed on several roads in Miliou in the Paphos area, causing roads to be blocked and making driving in the area particularly dangerous, the community countil warned on Tuesday. Council Presιdeνt Eva Chrysanthou told the Cyprus Μail that the landslides affected both main and rural roads and that they presented […]

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Kıbrıs 13.01.2026 13:30

Income tax relief widened under reform, with deductions up to €3,000

Taxpayers will be able to claim income tax deductions of up to €3,000 per year under the tax reform that took effect this month, with relief targeting housing costs, green upgrades and electric mobility. The scheme introduces additional deductions for mortgage interest or rent on a main residence, as well as for energy upgrades and […]

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