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Cyprus finance minister to chair Ecofin meeting in Luxembourg

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos will travel to Luxembourg on Wednesday to participate in the upcoming Eurogroup meeting and chair the Ecofin Council the following day as part of Cyprus’ responsibilities during its Council of the European Union presidency. According to the finance ministry, Eurozone finance ministers meeting on June 11, 2026, will discuss macroeconomic and […]

09.06.2026 19:05

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Demetra Holdings buys 16,310 own shares in latest transaction

Demetra Holdings Plc on Tuesday announced that it conducted a series of transactions on June 8, purchasing 16,310 own shares at a price of €1.65 per share. The repurchase of these shares was executed through the Cyprus Investment & Securities Corp Ltd (CISCO), as part of the company’s ongoing capital management strategy. The first transaction […]

09.06.2026 19:01

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Christodoulides congratulates Armenia’s Pashinyan on election victory

President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan after his Civil Contract party won a majority in the country’s parliament at Sunday’s parliamentary election. “Warmest congratulations, Nikol Pashinyan, on your election victory. The people of Armenia have reaffirmed their commitment to a European future. Cyprus stands ready to further elevate our bilateral […]

09.06.2026 18:59

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Eurobank confirms €258.7 million dividend distribution

Greek lender Eurobank has announced details regarding the distribution of its dividend for the 2025 financial year, following approval by shareholders at the bank’s annual general meeting held on April 28, 2026. The bank said that shareholders approved the distribution of a total dividend of €258.67 million, equivalent to €0.07123 per share before tax. Eurobank […]

09.06.2026 18:55

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Cocaine involved in ‘majority’ of overdose deaths in Cyprus

Cocaine played a part in the majority of deaths caused by drug overdoses in Cyprus in 2024, according to data released in the European Union drugs agency’s latest annual European drug report on Tuesday. The report found that cocaine was involved in the majority of overdose deaths in three other EU member states – Luxembourg, […]

09.06.2026 18:08

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President lays foundation stone for Polemidia affordable housing project

The government’s commitment to facilitating affordable housing is demonstrated by concrete results, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday as he laid the foundation stone for the Adonis III project in Polemidia, Limassol. “Our policy is based on a comprehensive framework, very specific plans, and I’m genuinely glad that we can deliver tangible results,” the president […]

09.06.2026 17:44

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Water outage in Pano Lefkara

The Larnaca district government (EOA) on Tuesday announced a water outage in parts of Pano Lefkara between 7am and 3pm on Wednesday due to improvement works on the water supply networks. “[Consumers are urged] to be particularly careful in their water use, in order to be able to satisfy their needs from the water they […]

09.06.2026 17:41

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Court hears welfare supervisor’s role challenged in Stylianos case

Questions over the responsibility of a senior social services official in the handling of the case of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou dominated proceedings before the Nicosia district court on Tuesday, as defence lawyers challenged evidence regarding alleged omissions preceding the teenager’s death in 2019. The hearing centred on the cross examination of criminal investigator Andreas Andreou […]

09.06.2026 17:32

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Fires in Dali and Paleometocho under control

The fire brigade on Tuesday afternoon responded to two fires in the area of Dali and Paleometocho in the Nicosia district. “We responded and are operating with four staffed fire engines from the Nicosia fire stations,” said fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis. According to Kettis, the first fire broke out in bales of hay loaded […]

09.06.2026 17:11

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Man gets life sentence for Limassol double murder case

The Limassol criminal court on Tuesday sentenced a 24-year-old man to life in prison for the murder of two men in Limassol in 2024. The man was found guilty of committing a double murder of 39-year-old Andreas Kouzoupis and 38-year-old David Chmelar from Slovakia, who were found in a charred vehicle off the Parekklisia-Kellaki road […]

09.06.2026 17:06

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Cyta hosts forum on responsible governance in Cyprus

Telecommunications provider Cyta on Tuesday held a conference in Nicosia on responsible governance, bringing together representatives from the state, the business community, organisations and the media to discuss the role of corporate governance in strengthening trust, accountability and value creation. The event, entitled “Responsible Governance, Values in Action”, took place at the amphitheatre of Cyta’s […]

09.06.2026 16:43

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Why BulkQuant is becoming a notable AI trading bot platform for crypto, forex, and stock traders in 2026

Disclaimer: This article is sponsored by BulkQuant. It is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice, or a guarantee of trading results. AI-assisted trading, quantitative strategies, crypto trading, forex trading, and stock market automation involve substantial financial risk. Users should review all platform terms, account rules, and risk settings […]

09.06.2026 16:30

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Climate Justice Week to bring workshops, forums and public discussions

Friends of the Earth Cyprus will host Climate Justice Week from Wednesday to Monday, featuring free workshops, discussions, forums and cultural events to promote environmental democracy and social participation. The organisation said the initiative comes at a time when democracy, environmental protection and rights are facing increasing challenges. Climate justice extends beyond environmental issues to […]

09.06.2026 16:27

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Classified prison document trial adjourned till Friday

The trial of the theft of documents from the central prisons got another adjournment on Tuesday, as it emerged that the prosecution had not submitted to the court all the documents previously indicated. At an earlier hearing, Nicosia criminal court had instructed prosecutors to share with it some 2,900 documents, so that the court can […]

09.06.2026 16:23

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Israel kills eight in strike on Lebanon; US rescues helicopter crew from Hormuz

Israel struck the historic port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least eight people, the Lebanese health ministry said. On Monday, Israel and Iran halted direct attacks on each other after an appeal by U.S. President Donald Trump for them to stop, but Tehran said it would resume hostilities if Israel […]

09.06.2026 16:20

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EU to examine reported Turkish harassment of aircraft carrying defence ministers to Cyprus

The European Commission said on Tuesday it was examining reports of interference with aircraft carrying European defence ministers to Cyprus, while remaining in contact with the government. Speaking during the Commission’s daily briefing, European External Action Service spokeswoman Anita Hipper confirmed Brussels was aware of the matter and had begun gathering information. “We have seen […]

09.06.2026 16:17

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Limassol man loses €90,000 in online car sale scam

A 59-year-old man lost €90,000 after falling victim to an online car sale scam, police said on Tuesday. The man recently spotted a vehicle advertised for sale on an online buying and selling platform and contacted the company that appeared to be offering it. After discussions with the alleged seller, he agreed to purchase the […]

09.06.2026 16:12

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Cabinet approves 3.5 million cubic metres of additional water supply

The council of ministers on Tuesday approved the allocation of an additional 3.5 million cubic metres of water for irrigation, with 2 million cubic metres allocated for the wider Paphos region and an additional 1.5 million cubic metres for the southern conveyor project. The agriculture ministry said the revision of the distribution of water reserves […]

09.06.2026 15:59

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Dozens die of thirst in Sahara desert after truck breakdown

Nearly 50 people died of thirst after a truck carrying them from Mali to Niger broke down in the Sahara desert, local authorities said. The Nigerien nationals were returning home to their families when the truck carrying them got lost and later broke down in a remote area near the borders of Mali and Algeria, […]

09.06.2026 15:54

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Man wanted over €10m jewellery theft

Police are searching for a 54-year-old man after the reported theft of jewellery worth nearly €10 million, according to a complaint filed with the Limassol police on Tuesday. The owner of a foreign jewellery company told police he had handed over jewellery valued at €9.882 million to the suspect for sale to potential buyers. The […]

09.06.2026 15:50

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Man found stabbed in Kato Polemidia

A 23-year-old man was found with abdominal injuries in an open area in Kato Polemidia, Limassol, shortly before 2.30pm, police said on Tuesday. The man’s injuries had possibly been caused by a sharp object. The man was taken by ambulance to Limassol general hospital, where he underwent surgery. The circumstances of the injury remain unclear […]

09.06.2026 15:45

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Not the loudest coin: Why Litecoin still works for payments

Litecoin occupies a unique position in the cryptocurrency market. While newer projects often attract attention through emerging technologies, growing ecosystems, or market speculation, Litecoin has remained relevant through a much simpler approach: consistency. For more than a decade, the network has continued to process transactions, maintain broad support across exchanges and wallets, and serve as […]

09.06.2026 15:44

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Migration ministry presents new voluntary return plan for Syrians

The deputy migration ministry on Tuesday presented a new plan to assist the voluntary return of Syrian families to their homeland including financial incentives of up to €2,000 per person. “Those who are not entitled to asylum should immediately depart the Republic of Cyprus. Those who choose to join this plan can do so with […]

09.06.2026 15:40

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Parliament approves selection team ahead of vote on committee leadership

Parliamentary agreed on Tuesday to the composition of the selection committee that will oversee the allocation of parliamentary committee chairmanships, ahead of its election by the House plenum this Thursday. The agreement follows the first formal meeting of party leaders chaired by reinstated House President Annita Demetriou, during which the structure of the committee and […]

09.06.2026 15:35

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