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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:32

Newcastle say French police assaulted their fans after loss at Marseille

Newcastle United said French police “indiscriminately assaulted” several of their supporters and used pepper spray, batons and shields on them while escorting the visiting fans from the stadium after Tuesday’s 2-1 Champions League loss at Olympique de Marseille. The Premier League side said on Thursday that they would formally raise their concerns with UEFA, the […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:30

Cyprus petroleum sales rise 4.7 per cent in October

The total sales of petroleum products in Cyprus rose by 4.7 per cent in October 2025 compared with the same month a year earlier, the state statistical service (Cystat) said on Thursday. Total volumes reached 141,540 tonnes, supported by sharp increases in several categories. The most notable rise was in marine gasoil provisions, which surged […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:29

UK net migration drops by two-thirds as government rolls out tougher policies

Long-term net migration to Britain fell by more than two-thirds in the year to June, official data showed on Thursday, extending a downward trend fuelled by tougher government policies to curb arrivals. Immigration – both legal and illegal – has dominated political debate in Britain for over a decade, with successive governments imposing stricter visa […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:28

Cyprus lags as EU ports record 412 million passengers

Cyprus handled 9,000 maritime passengers in 2024, one of the lowest totals in the EU and far below pre-pandemic levels, according to Eurostat. Traffic had reached 53,000 passengers in 2019, then fell to 5,000 in 2020 during the COVID outbreak. It rose to 29,000 in 2021, eased to 19,000 in 2022, increased to 26,000 in […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:27

Vast trove of medieval Jewish records opened up by AI

Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts stretching back a thousand years into a new transcription tool that uses artificial intelligence. The Cairo Geniza, the biggest collection of medieval Jewish documents in the world, has been the object of countless hours of study […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:25

Pope Leo arrives in Turkey on closely watched first overseas trip

Pope Leo arrived in Turkey on his first trip outside Italy as leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday and was expected to make appeals for peace in the Middle East and urge unity among long-divided Christian churches. The first U.S. pope chose mainly Muslim Turkey as his first overseas destination to mark the 1,700th […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:06

New €3,400 noise fine targets lawless Limassol nightspots

Limassol is preparing to enforce a new system of noise pollution fines after weeks of strong reaction from residents and a series of noise measurements showing widespread breaches from bars in the city centre. The municipality has approved a policy that introduces two out-of-court fines of €85. If a venue continues to break the rules […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 14:06

Sign language for common people

In between this season’s theatre shows, markets, and Christmas workshops are the year’s last few art exhibitions. During a time when the island’s cultural agenda is buzzing, artists and art venues add to the local scene with new artistic interpretations. At Alpha CK Art Gallery, a new show is on as Cypriot painter Philippos Theodorides […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 13:44

Eurobank reaffirms its stable strategic partnership with Cyprus tourism

Eurobank reaffirmed its long-standing role as a strategic partner of Cyprus’ tourism sector at the Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) annual tourism conference 2025, which focused on ‘Sustainable Tourism: The Absolute One-Way Path’. The event, held with Eurobank’s support, examined the future operating model of the industry, along with trends and applications of artificial […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 13:16

Isotita warns of victims in line of duty at outdated prisons

The situation in the prisons has been threatening the safety of the staff and inmates alike for years, Isotita trade union warned on Thursday, “sounding the alarm before there were victims in the line of duty”. “The outdated buildings, combined with alarming overcrowding, has created an environment that effectively negates in practice every concept of […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 13:01

Co-ownership of property in Cyprus: issues and legal solutions

By Evi Cherouvim In Cyprus, a significant portion of immovable property is jointly owned by two or more individuals. This usually arises through inheritance, equal-share donations, joint purchases and so on. While co-ownership may seem fair and practical, in reality it often leads to serious complications including disputes, legal complications and financial losses. The more […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 12:22

Cyprus tax reform ‘needs fixing’, CIPA says, warning of double-tax risks

The Cyprus Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CIPAC) has raised a series of concerns over the government’s six-bill tax reform package, submitting detailed notes to the House finance committee and signalling that more comments will follow as discussions progress. Although the association says it is approaching the reform with a positive mindset, it stresses that […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 12:20

Turkey says Lebanon-Cyprus maritime deal violates Turkish Cypriots’ rights

A maritime demarcation deal signed between Lebanon and Cyprus violates the rights of Turkish Cypriots on the island and is therefore unacceptable, Turkey said on Thursday. Lebanon and Cyprus on Wednesday signed the long-awaited deal, which aims to pave the way for potential exploration of offshore gas fields and deepen energy cooperation in the Mediterranean. “It is not possible for […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 12:12

Investigation finds no link between Disy and golden passports

No testimony has linked the golden passports of specific individuals with contributions to Disy, the independent authority against corruption said on Thursday. The authority had investigated complaints made by Akel MP Christos Christofides in September 2022, concerning 13 foreign nationals who obtained Cypriot citizenship and had allegedly made contributions to Disy either personally or through […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 12:09

Head worried about firing up England’s quicks during Ashes century

Australia’s Ashes match-winner Travis Head said he was wary of inciting England’s fast bowlers as he slogged his way to a stunning century in the first test in Perth. Head’s brilliant 83-ball 123 as a makeshift opener in the second innings helped Australia seal an eight-wicket win in two days and give the hosts a […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 12:00

Old tourism model “no longer viable”, Vavlitis says

Cyprus must reposition itself internationally by embracing sustainable tourism as a “one-way street” for the island’s future, according to the president of the Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) Akis Vavlitis. At the association’s annual conference on Wednesday, themed “Sustainable Tourism – The Absolute One-way Street,” Vavlitis said sustainable tourism is “no longer an option, […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 11:30

Eurolife presents innovative ‘Let’s Talk’ mental health support service

Eurolife presented its new innovative service “Let’s Talk” at a press conference held on November 26, 2025 at the headquarters of the Bank of Cyprus Group. This pioneering service addresses the need for immediate, easy and confidential access to professional psychological support. At a time when social, family and work pressures are intensifying, mental health […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 11:30

Keravnos thanks China for support on Cyprus issue as ambassador completes term

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos thanked China for its consistent support for the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Cyprus during a farewell ceremony this week for Chinese Ambassador Liu Yantao. Speaking at an event in Nicosia, he said Cyprus “particularly appreciates China’s stance on the Cyprus issue, including its role as a Permanent Member of […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 11:18

Columbia Burgers + more: Black Friday just got juicy!

This Black Friday, Columbia Burgers + More is bringing something entirely new to the table: Six Exclusive Meals, One Epic Weekend, available exclusively over November 28-30, 2025 for both dine-in and delivery. These six unique options combine the best-selling burgers that Limassol has already fallen in love with, along with two brand-new, innovative burger creations, […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 11:00

Cyprus’ loan criteria and terms steady in Q3 as banks expect unchanged supply but stronger demand

Cyprus’ banks kept their lending criteria unchanged in the third quarter of 2025, with both businesses and households facing the same terms and conditions as in the previous quarter, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus’ (CBC) latest Bank Lending Survey (BLS). According to the survey, loan demand also remained broadly stable, with net demand […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 10:55

Direct flights between Larnaca and Brussels for six-month presidency

Cyprus and Brussels will soon be connected via direct flights, the transport ministry said on Thursday. A relevant contract will be signed at the ministry’s civil aviation department on Friday. The flights will connect Larnaca and Brussels in anticipation of increased air traffic due to visits from EU delegates ahead of Cyprus’ upcoming EU Council […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 10:35

Three injured as car drives into cafe

A car veered out of control on Thursday morning in Latsia, Nicosia, hitting pedestrians and a motorcycle, before driving into a cafeteria. The police said the accident happened when driver lost control of the car and lightly injured at least three people in the process. An ambulance was sent to the scene to provide first […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 10:34

Coral Cyprus opens new Shell-branded fuel station in Lakatamia

Coral Cyprus (Shell Licensee) announces the opening of its new Shell-branded fuel station in Lakatamia, further expanding the company’s presence in Nicosia and reaffirming its commitment to bringing high-quality fuels, innovative services and superior customer experience closer to Cypriot motorists. The new Shell-Branded Station in Lakatamia is designed to meet the needs of every driver, […]

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Kıbrıs 27.11.2025 10:29

Design legend Newey named Aston Martin F1 boss

Adrian Newey, Formula One’s star designer and top technical boffin, will take over as Aston Martin team principal next season with Andy Cowell moving into a strategy role. The Silverstone-based team announced the senior management restructuring in a statement ahead of the weekend’s Qatar Grand Prix. Newey, whose cars have won 12 drivers’ and 13 […]

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