Ierokipia mayor discusses tourism upgrade with hoteliers’ association
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Ierokipia mayor discusses tourism upgrade with hoteliers’ association

Ierokipia mayor Nikos Palios met Cyprus hoteliers’ association (Pasyxe) chairman Christos Angelides and other association members to discuss ways of improving the local tourism product. The meeting focused on cooperation between the two sides and an update on the implementation of the municipality’s development plan in the Yeroskipou tourist area. Both sides agreed to strengthen […]

05.06.2026 11:58
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Police cadet arrested in anabolic substances investigation
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Police cadet arrested in anabolic substances investigation

A police cadet was arrested on Thursday as part of an investigation into illegal possession of anabolic substances. The cadet, who is 30 years old, will be placed on administrative leave, as directed by police chief Themistos Arnaoutis. He was arrested at his residence in Nicosia after a court-approved search found 69 vials of a […]

05.06.2026 11:45
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Six plead not guilty in Demosthenous murder case
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Six plead not guilty in Demosthenous murder case

Six defendants on Friday pleaded not guilty to all charges brought against them in connection with the murder of businessman Stavros Demosthenous, who was killed in Limassol in October last year. The six appeared before the Limassol criminal court, where they were formally charged with 15 offences. The case was adjourned and will resume in […]

05.06.2026 11:32
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Shipping confronts its defining decade at Posidonia
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Shipping confronts its defining decade at Posidonia

The world’s maritime leaders gathered at Posidonia 2026 in Athens this week, as shipping faces what many in the industry see as a defining decade for both seafarer safety and decarbonisation. On the third day of the international shipping exhibition, the discussion inside the Athens Metropolitan Expo moved beyond geopolitics, cargo volumes, insurance premiums and […]

05.06.2026 11:30
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Two men lose almost €75k in alleged cryptocurrency scam
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Two men lose almost €75k in alleged cryptocurrency scam

Two men have reported losing a combined total of almost €75,000 in separate online cryptocurrency fraud incidents, the police said on Friday.. One person, a 72-year-old Nicosia man, reported that he lost €48,500 after expressing interest in a cryptocurrency advertisement online. A person who claimed to be from the company which was advertised then contacted […]

05.06.2026 11:24
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Disy confirms email claiming assassination plot against Annita
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Disy confirms email claiming assassination plot against Annita

Disy on Friday confirmed that it had received an email claiming that an assassination attempt was being planned against party leader and newly re-elected House President Annita Demetriou. The confirmation came from party spokesman Onoufrios Koulla, following a social media post by online personality Ioanna Photiou, who is better known by her alias “Annie Alexui”, […]

05.06.2026 11:17
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Mukhtar welcomes Kato Pyrgos fishing shelter upgrades
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Mukhtar welcomes Kato Pyrgos fishing shelter upgrades

Kato Pyrgos mukhtar Nikos Kleanthous on Friday welcomed the announcement of planned renovations to the village’s fishing shelter, calling it a significant government investment and a crucial step for local development. He said the project, budgeted at a little over €6 million plus value added tax, will upgrade local infrastructure, strengthen the fishing sector and […]

05.06.2026 11:10
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9 years of fashion, creativity and giving back for the Charity Fashion Show “Eight with a Cause”
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9 years of fashion, creativity and giving back for the Charity Fashion Show “Eight with a Cause”

Perwoll, a long-standing supporter of fashion and creativity, proudly presents this year’s charity fashion show “Eight with a Cause”, participating as the Institutional Sponsor of an event that, for nine consecutive years, has successfully combined fashion with social contribution. The event will take place on 10 June 2026 at 20:00, at the Open Amphitheatre of […]

05.06.2026 11:04
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Kombos speaks of ‘distinct honour’ to be in Tajikistan
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Kombos speaks of ‘distinct honour’ to be in Tajikistan

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Friday said that it is a “distinct honour” to be in Tajikistan, as he arrived in the central Asian country’s capital, Dushanbe, marking the first visit made to Tajikistan by a sitting Cypriot foreign minister. He said that he had held as “productive meeting” with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin, […]

05.06.2026 11:02
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US criticises ‘two-tiered policing’ over UK murder case
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US criticises ‘two-tiered policing’ over UK murder case

The US State Department has waded into a British political storm that has erupted over the murder of a student in England, condemning what it called “ideological conditioning and two-tiered policing” as a symptom of civilizational decline. Last year, Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old white man, was handcuffed by police as he lay dying from stab […]

05.06.2026 10:58
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Hormuz no longer just about oil as shipping risks deepen
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Hormuz no longer just about oil as shipping risks deepen

Global shipping is entering a period of deeper and more sustained geopolitical instability, as crises from the Strait of Hormuz to the Black Sea and Libya increasingly form part of a wider threat environment affecting merchant vessels, energy flows and critical infrastructure. As mentioned at newmoney, the risks now facing shipping are no longer limited […]

05.06.2026 10:00
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Love, laughter and opera return to Paphos
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Love, laughter and opera return to Paphos

One of Cyprus’ most celebrated cultural events is preparing to return this September, bringing romance, comedy and world-class music to one of the island’s most iconic settings. The Pafos Aphrodite Festival will stage Gaetano Donizetti’s beloved opera L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love) as the centrepiece of its 24th edition, taking place on September 4 […]

05.06.2026 10:00
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Cyprus urged to strengthen climate governance on World Environment Day
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Cyprus urged to strengthen climate governance on World Environment Day

Cyprus must strengthen its environmental and climate governance as the island faces mounting pressures from climate change, the Office of the Commissioner for Environment and Animal Welfare said on World Environment Day. In a statement marking the occasion, the commissioner noted that World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5, was established by the United […]

05.06.2026 09:46
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Survey: Half of Greeks plan to cut summer‑holiday spending as costs rise

Survey: Half of Greeks plan to cut summer‑holiday spending as costs rise

About half of Greeks say they will reduce spending on summer holidays this year as rising prices continue to strain household budgets, the financial newspaper Naftemporiki reports, citing a survey by the Hellenic Institute of Retail Consumer Goods Research (IELKA). The survey found that inflation and weaker purchasing power are pushing many households toward shorter […]

05.06.2026 09:15
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Seven arrested during overnight police operation
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Seven arrested during overnight police operation

Police arrested seven people on Thursday night during coordinated patrols carried out across key urban areas as part of ongoing efforts to prevent serious crime and strengthen public safety. According to a police statement, the arrests were made in connection with a range of offences, including arson, failure to appear in court and possession of […]

05.06.2026 08:41
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Cyprus strengthens shipping ties at Posidonia reception
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Cyprus strengthens shipping ties at Posidonia reception

The Deputy Ministry of Shipping hosted a reception during the international shipping exhibition Posidonia 2026, bringing together representatives of the global shipping community, institutional bodies, partners and industry professionals. The event, held in the context of one of the world’s leading maritime exhibitions, offered an evening of networking and dialogue, while also reaffirming Cyprus’ continued […]

05.06.2026 08:30
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EU cohesion ministers gather in Nicosia under Cyprus presidency
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EU cohesion ministers gather in Nicosia under Cyprus presidency

An informal meeting of European Union ministers responsible for Cohesion Policy is taking place in Nicosia on Friday as part of Cyprus’ 2026 Presidency of the Council of the EU. The meeting, is chaired by Finance Minister Makis Keravnos. The European Commission is represented by Executive Vice-President and Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Raffaele Fitto. […]

05.06.2026 08:21
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Zelenskiy, in open letter, invites Putin to talks to end the war
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Zelenskiy, in open letter, invites Putin to talks to end the war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in which he proposed the two leaders meet to agree an end to more than four years of war, warning that Kyiv stood ready to fight on otherwise. In his letter, which the president’s office said had been sent to other […]

05.06.2026 08:09
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Mostly sunny Friday ahead of mixed weekend weather
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Mostly sunny Friday ahead of mixed weekend weather

A weak high-pressure system is affecting the region, bringing mainly fine and stable weather conditions across Cyprus on Friday. The day will be mostly clear, with light to moderate winds initially variable in direction before becoming mainly southwesterly to northwesterly at 3 to 4 Beaufort. During the afternoon, winds may strengthen locally along windward coastal […]

05.06.2026 08:07
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Cyprus Business Now: easyCourier, inflation, unemployment, Freedom Holding
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Cyprus Business Now: easyCourier, inflation, unemployment, Freedom Holding

Cyprus is steadily strengthening its position on the European technology map, with the country’s highly educated ICT workforce offering a strong foundation for its digital ambitions, CITEA director Matina Zisiadou said. Writing on behalf of the Cyprus Information Technology Enterprises Association (CITEA), Zisiadou said that “the numbers speak for themselves”, referring to the latest Eurostat […]

05.06.2026 07:30
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