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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 14:10

Danish alarm after Trump names Louisiana governor as Greenland special envoy

U.S. President Donald Trump named Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Sunday as his special envoy to Greenland, reigniting Danish and Greenlandic alarm over Washington’s plans for the vast, mineral-rich Arctic island. Trump has said several times over the years that Greenland, a Danish territory that is now largely self-governing, should become part of the U.S., […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 14:03

Neocleous Tower: landmark office hub reaches full occupancy

Neocleous Tower is a groundbreaking commercial development in central Limassol inviting corporations to discover the future of upscale workplace excellence. Redefining the work-lifestyle paradigm, the Tower is also raising the benchmark for sustainable real estate, offering an eco-conscious, tech-driven and people-centric work environment that fosters excellence, collaboration and well-being. Landmark milestone closes 2025 As 2025 […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 13:52

One in four people in Cyprus now in lower-middle income class

Upper-middle class see strongest income growth in Cyprus Cyprus’ middle income class continued to dominate the income distribution in 2024, accounting for almost two-thirds of the population, according to figures published on Monday by the state statistical service (Cystat). According to the findings, 64.6 per cent of the population belonged to the middle income class […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 13:26

Cyprus banks and employees union reach deal on new five-year agreement

The Cyprus Union of Bank Employees (Etyk) on Monday announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with the Cyprus Bankers Employers Association (Kest) to renew their collective agreement for the years 2023–2027. The agreement provides for salary increases, additional annual leave and improved loan terms for bank employees. According to a statement by […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 13:01

Man jailed 13 years for 23kg of cannabis

A 27-year-old Greek national was sentenced on Monday to 13 years in prison by the Larnaca criminal court after admitting to transporting more than 23 kilograms of cannabis into Cyprus. The court found the defendant guilty of possession and transportation of drugs with intent to supply. In passing sentence, the judges stressed the need for […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 12:45

Cyprus, Greece, Israel summit lambasted in Turkish press

Monday afternoon’s trilateral summit in Jerusalem between Cyprus, Greece and Israel has been slammed in Turkish press, with newspapers saying the meeting impacts Turkish interests in the Middle East. Hürriyet presented the summit as part of a broader strategy to exert pressure on Turkey, with the eastern Mediterranean and the Cyprus problem in the forefront. […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 12:45

Don’t stress out about overeating during the holidays

By Bryn Beeder For many, holidays are synonymous with quality time and long-standing traditions. Typically laden with delicious foods, it’s not uncommon to eat more during the holidays than you usually would. You likely know that feeling of being too stuffed – the point when you’re pleasantly satisfied one moment and uncomfortably full the next. […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 12:22

‘Mafia State’ probe reaches €1m as watchdog nears conclusions

The investigation into Mafia State, the controversial book by investigative journalist Makarios Drousiotis, has cost the state more than €1 million to date, according to the president of the independent authority against corruption. Speaking on CyBc’s radio broadcast To Trito on Monday, authority president Haris Poyadjis said the investigation had been unfortunately delayed due to […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 12:14

Reach Real Estate signs construction contract with ZEMCO for Pyla Pearl Development in Larnaca, Cyprus

Reach Real Estate announced the official signing of the construction contract with ZEMCO Construction Ltd, one of Cyprus’s leading and most reputable construction companies, for the development of Pyla Pearl residential complex in Larnaca. The signing marks a major milestone for Reach Real Estate, as Pyla Pearl project moves from planning into full execution. ZEMCO […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 12:00

Liudmila Marochkina on leading technology through systems, not code

Liudmila Marochkina did not come into technology through engineering. She now leads SPORTSOFT, the Cyprus-based IT company working with organisations navigating rapid digital change. As CEO, she focuses less on technology as an end in itself and more on how systems shape the pace at which companies grow, adapt and make decisions. “I didn’t begin […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:50

THALIA 2021-2027: €61.5m to promote social inclusion of people with disabilities

Cyprus is moving ahead with the implementation of a coherent set of interventions that strengthen social inclusion and improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through the Cohesion Policy Programme “THALIA 2021-2027,” with a budget of €61.5 million allocated and co-financing from the European Union. These are projects that support the implementation of […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:47

‘Worst Australian team’ jibe mocked after Ashes triumph

After taking two stunning slips catches at Adelaide Oval to hasten England’s Ashes defeat, Marnus Labuschagne did not miss the chance to stick it to Stuart Broad for a pre-series jibe about the quality of the Australian team. Former England quick Broad had said on his podcast in October that Pat Cummins’s side were “probably […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:29

Accident closes lane on Nicosia-Limassol motorway

The left lane of the Nicosia-Limassol motorway has been closed following a car crash near the Skarinou exit, police said on Monday. According to a police statement, the accident involved two vehicles and occurred before the Skarinou exit heading towards Limassol. One person was injured in the collision and has been taken to hospital for […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:28

Christmas meal costs stable in Nicosia, says price watchdog

The cost of the Christmas meal in Nicosia remained unchanged in 2025, while the cost of a reduced grocery basket for lower-income households rose by 9 per cent compared with last year, according to a retail price survey by the Cyprus Consumers Association. The association said its research was conducted between December 10 and December […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:24

Sykaminou water tank operational, three more near completion

A 2,000-cubic-metre water tank in Limassol’s Sykaminou area is now operational, while three more across the district are expected to be completed next year, the Limassol district government organisation (EOA) said on Monday. The Sykaminou tank, located in Ayios Athanasios, has been fully commissioned, with both chambers in operation, while only minor external works such […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:14

Cyprus links EU security to economic resilience in 2026 plan

Cyprus has formally set out the political and institutional framework of its upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union, using a presentation in Lefkara to outline priorities that will shape the bloc’s agenda from January 1, 2026. The choice of Lefkara, a village with international recognition for its cultural heritage, was intended to […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 11:12

Petrolina makes Christmas at Larnaca hospital paediatric ward brighter

Acting with responsibility towards society and supporting long-standing initiatives that promote health and wellbeing, Petrolina, together with members of the Petrolina Community volunteer team, visited Larnaca General Hospital’s Paediatric Ward on December 18, 2025, conveying a message of care, support and solidarity. During the visit, Petrolina delivered a new sofa to the Ward, responding to […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:59

Mystery Box comes to Kawacom’s, with everyone a winner

Kawacom’s is welcoming this year’s Christmas season with a groundbreaking, interactive initiative implemented for the first time across their network: the Mystery Box, an experience full of mystery, designed with a clear goal in mind: to return real value to customers, transforming a visit to Kawacom’s into a game of suspense and discovery. At each […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:47

Pralina makes strong comeback in Limassol

In a festive atmosphere and a Christmas spirit, the Pralina confectionery shop in Limassol reopened its doors on December 18, 2025. The renovated store, located on bustling Kolonakiou Avenue, is distinguished not only for its sweet creations, but also for its unique design. The confectionery, which is reopening at a new location, is reintroducing itself […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:37

UNIC marks 20th anniversary of UNESCO Chair

As part of the celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO Chair, an event was held successfully at the UNESCO amphitheatre of the University of Nicosia (UNIC) on November 25, 2025. During the event, the commemorative volume titled “20 Years of UNESCO Chair: Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue for a Culture of Peace” was […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:30

Red Bull CEO has ‘no doubt’ Max Verstappen finishes career with team

While there has been plenty of doubt about where Max Verstappen will end up before his Formula 1 career is done, Red Bulls CEO Oliver Mintzlaff is less speculative. “I feel there is a huge mutual appreciation and loyalty,” Mintzlaff said to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf about Red Bull’s top driver. “For me there is […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:19

Morocco overcome early nerves to beat Comoros in Cup of Nations opener

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco overcame a nervy start to beat the Comoros 2-0 in the tournament’s opening game on Sunday after Brahim Diaz and substitute Ayoub El Kaabi scored second-half goals. It was a far from convincing showing, however, from highly fancied Morocco who are 97 places above the small Indian Ocean island […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 10:17

New Arla Protein Pudding Vanilla Cookie makes delicious debut

Arla is raising the bar for everyday enjoyment once again, introducing the newest member of its line, the brand new Arla Protein Pudding Vanilla Cookie! The product, already available Cyprus-wide, has shaken up the high-protein snack category, combining balanced nutrition and a delicious taste experience. With a truly irresistible creamy and velvety texture, rich flavour […]

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Kıbrıs 22.12.2025 09:59

Acclaimed electronic musician wraps Nicosia International Festival events for 2025

The internationally acclaimed artist and electronic music composer Pandelis Diamantides heads to Nicosia this December for a special performance. As part of the Nicosia International Festival 2025, which is in its final days, Diamantides presents a theatrical performance with video projection which will be shown for the first time in Cyprus on Tuesday. Nicosia, get […]

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