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Cyprus among worst in Europe for childhood obesity

Cyprus records some of the highest rates of childhood obesity in Europe, reaching up to 42 per cent in certain age groups, MPs heard on Thursday during a House health committee meeting. The issue, which also affects a significant portion of the general population, was discussed in the presence of representatives from the newly established […]

26.03.2026 16:39

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Cyprus Makes… Checkmate in Chess!

Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort is hosting the most prestigious tournament of the World Chess Championship cycle! Watch the Candidates Tournament live and witness the world’s top contenders battle for the ultimate title. In a historic moment, Cyprus becomes the centre of the global chess world. For the first time, the Cap St Georges […]

26.03.2026 16:35

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An Easter to Remember at Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol

This Easter, Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa in Limassol invites you to relax, reconnect with your loved ones, and experience a celebration where every moment feels truly special. The culinary journey begins on Holy Saturday at Lanes Restaurant, with an elegant dinner served from 6:30pm until 10:00pm. Following the midnight church service, guests […]

26.03.2026 16:18

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Cablenet revenue hits €69.7m following major business reset

Cablenet Communication Systems PLC on Thursday announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting revenue of €69.7 million alongside a broader transformation of its operations and services in Cyprus. The company described 2025 as a pivotal year, marked not only by financial performance but by deliberate and ambitious investment aimed at […]

26.03.2026 16:17

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Kıbrıs Famagusta Gazette

Cyprus President Announces New Measures to Support Households

President Nikos Christodoulides announced a new package of economic support measures Thursday, saying Cyprus must remain prepared for prolonged regional instability and its impact on households. In a televised address, Christodoulides said recent geopolitical tensions underscored the need to safeguard public security and maintain economic resilience. He credited support from Greece, France, Italy, Spain and […]

26.03.2026 16:04

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Criminal court orders murder suspect to remain in custody until trial

A 28-year-old suspect in the premeditated murder of 49-year-old businessman Stavros Demosthenous will remain in custody until the trial on April 29, the Limassol criminal court decided on Thursday. The criminal court examined a request put forward on Tuesday by the defence for the suspect to be released on bail. The request was dismissed on […]

26.03.2026 16:04

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SDEK calls for participation in Young Lions Cyprus 2026 competition

The Cyprus Advertising and Communication Association (SDEK), the official representative of Cannes Lions in Cyprus, has begun preparing for the Young Lions Cyprus 2026 competition, offering young professionals up to the age of 30 the opportunity to participate in one of the most prestigious international competitions in the field of advertising, held each June in […]

26.03.2026 15:43

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Cypriot websites Pornhub, Stripchat found to have broken EU law on protecting minors

Cypriot websites Pornhub and Stripchat have been preliminarily found by the European Commission to have violated the European Union’s digital services act by failing to protect minors from being exposed to pornographic content. According to the commission, the two websites, alongside two others which are not based in Cyprus, “did not diligently identify and assess […]

26.03.2026 15:41

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Cyprus energy suppliers back competitive market to lower electricity costs

The Cyprus Association of Electricity Suppliers’ Representatives (Sepie) on Thursday said that a competitive electricity market remains the most efficient model for achieving lower costs for consumers and a sustainable energy transition. In its announcement, which followed recent public debate over potential changes to market design, the association reaffirmed that the competitive electricity market model […]

26.03.2026 15:40

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2026 free cloud mining platforms roundup: Earn BTC & DOGE daily with no up-front investment

Cryptocurrency mining has evolved significantly in recent years. Previously, mining required expensive ASIC machines, advanced technical knowledge, and access to low-cost electricity. In 2026, cloud mining platforms and mining infrastructure providers have made it possible to participate in Bitcoin mining, Dogecoin mining, and crypto mining ecosystems without upfront investment. Through cloud-based dashboards, mining contracts, and […]

26.03.2026 15:40

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Trump urges Iran to act quickly on ceasefire plan

U.S. President ​Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday to “get serious” about a deal to end nearly four weeks of fighting, after its foreign minister said Tehran was reviewing the U.S. proposal but that there were no talks on winding down the war. Trump’s comments came as the economic and humanitarian toll of the conflict […]

26.03.2026 15:33

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Kıbrıs Famagusta Gazette

Need for careful, ethical use of AI in education, Cyprus Minister says

Education Minister Athena Michaelidou has briefed the House Education Committee on an initiative by the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts aimed at promoting reading and ensuring the responsible use of new technologies and artificial intelligence in schools. Speaking after the session, Michaelidou said global trends highlight the need for careful, ethical use of […]

26.03.2026 15:30

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A Minute with ….Souzana Petri, ceramicist – metal worker

Where do you live and with whom?I live in Nicosia with my partner and our cat, Ziggy. What did you have for breakfast?Oats with blueberries and peanut butter. Describe your perfect dayIt’s summer, I’m close to the beach, and I wake up before sunrise. I make coffee and start the day watching the magical colours […]

26.03.2026 15:30

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Cyprus wineries target global markets at major Athens exhibition

Cyprus stepped up its international wine push at Oenorama 2026 in Athens, with 16 wineries showcasing the range, authenticity and growing appeal of the island’s vineyard, according to the energy ministry. The exhibition, held from March 13 to 16 at Onassis Ready, by Onassis Foundation, drew importers, journalists, wine professionals and wine enthusiasts, offering Cyprus […]

26.03.2026 15:29

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Iran war cools early summer tourist interest in Cyprus and Greece

The Iran conflict is causing a rise in tourist cancellations and a dive in new bookings in Cyprus and to a lesser extent other countries whose economies rely heavily on summer visitors. The U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28, just as Cyprus’s tourism industry was reopening after winter. Then on March […]

26.03.2026 15:29

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Most profitable AI tools in 2026: 6 free AI trading bot software for the best Crypto strategies

What if you could use AI tools to generate profits in crypto — without constantly watching charts or reacting to market swings? In 2026, AI crypto trading tools have become one of the most effective ways for both beginners and experienced traders to participate in the market. By combining real-time data analysis, automated execution, and […]

26.03.2026 15:00

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Man remanded in connection with bust theft from monument

A 36-year-old arrested in connection with the theft of four busts from a monument in Yermasoyia has been remanded in custody for five days by the Limassol district court. The busts were stolen between March 19 and 21. While investigating the case, the police arrested the suspect, who was found in possession of one of […]

26.03.2026 14:56

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Bank of Cyprus to complete early buyout of €300m debt instrument

The Bank of Cyprus on Thursday announced its decision to proceed with the early redemption of its Tier 2 Capital Notes, marking the final stage in the management of the instrument originally issued in 2021. The company had issued €300 million in Fixed Rate Reset Tier 2 Capital Notes on April 23, 2021, under the […]

26.03.2026 14:56

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How to plan a group holiday in Europe effectively

It’s rare that a trip actually leaves the group chat, but when it does, it’s always an exciting time. However, it’s important not to get so caught up in the excitement that you fail to plan effectively. Organising a European trip with a large group can be a challenge and when it’s not thought through, […]

26.03.2026 14:54

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Erhurman lambasts ‘inconsistent, unserious’ Christodoulides statements

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman lambasted as “inconsistent, unfounded, and unserious” statements made by President Nikos Christodoulides on the Cyprus problem in recent days, particularly in light of the latter’s comments on the Cyprus problem during Greece’s independence day celebrations. “Christodoulides has gone from ‘let’s pick up where we left off at Crans-Montana’ to a […]

26.03.2026 14:53

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Apartments dominate Cyprus property market with €1.77bn in sales

Cyprus’ market for newly built residential property continued to show strong demand for apartments in 2025, with buyers of new homes concentrating mainly in lower and mid-range price brackets, according to Landbank Analytics.  The analysis, based on contracts of sale submitted to the department of lands and surveys for newly built residential properties sold off-plan or under construction, showed that apartments remained […]

26.03.2026 14:51

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Collecting queer memories from Cyprus

A research project takes shape as an exhibition this weekend presenting queer stories and memories, collected on the island. Titled My Journey Through Your Memories, the exhibition is part of the ongoing project Collecting Queer Memories from Cyprus. It brings together personal stories from queer individuals living on the island through the objects that carry […]

26.03.2026 14:20

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Bean Bar x AcePlayMore: a unique clothing line to energise everyday moments

What happens when Bean Bar’s refreshing atmosphere meets AcePlayMore’s vibrant energy? The result is a unique capsule clothing line crafted from high-quality fabrics, and soon to be available in selected stores of the popular coffee chain. True to its philosophy of positive vibes and a laid-back attitude, Bean Bar continues to innovate, constantly exploring new […]

26.03.2026 14:13

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Israel took Iran’s Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list after Pakistan request to US

Israel removed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf from its hit list after Pakistan urged Washington to press Israel not to target them, a Pakistani source with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Thursday. “The Israelis had their coordinates and wanted to take them out, we told the U.S. […]

26.03.2026 14:09

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