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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 13:14

Smart meter rollout continues across Cyprus in August

The mass installation of smart meters will be continuing across Cyprus throughout August, the electricity authority (EAC) announced on Tuesday. It explained that for safety reasons, there will be an interruption of the supply for a maximum of 20 minutes while each meter is being replaced. The areas to receive new smart meters in Nicosia […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 13:12

Fire raging in Limassol’s Pyrgos area

A fire has been raging since 10.30am on Tuesday in the area of Pyrgos, Limassol, with firefighters and volunteers operating in the area along with water drops from planes. Firefighters are supported by the Kitasweather volunteer group for fires.

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 13:06

Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel

A major earthquake rocked Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and injuring at least 50 people. Speaking to reporters at her office in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the full extent of casualties and damage from the 7.1 magnitude quake was still being assessed. […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:55

Ayia Anna blames defence ministry for wildfire

The head of Ayia Anna community has blamed the defence ministry for Monday’s wildfire, which spread from the Kalo Chorio firing range, telling the Cyprus Mail the ministry “has the responsibility” for what happened and renewing calls for the military training area to be relocated. His comments came as the defence ministry confirmed it had […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:53

Trump hosts Netanyahu and Zelenskiy as wars reach critical stages

President Donald Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later on Tuesday, with wars in Iran and Ukraine at critical stages and his ties with both leaders markedly different. Relations with Zelenskiy have warmed as Ukraine has blunted Russian advances, while Netanyahu arrives amid growing White House frustration over the […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:47

Cyprus’ biggest property sales exceed €286 million in first half of 2026

The 50 highest-value property transactions completed in Cyprus during the first six months of 2026 were worth a combined €286.4 million, according to analysis released by real estate analytics firm Ask Wire. The analysis examined the country’s 50 largest property sales completed between January and June 2026, as well as how those transactions were distributed […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:38

Ayia Napa car crash causes gas leak

A car crash in Ayia Napa in the early hours of Tuesday damaged a gas cylinder and caused a gas leak. The fire brigade said it received a call at 4.48am about the gas leak and safely handled the incident before the cylinder was handed over to the private company it belonged to. The firefighters […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:34

Red alert for forest fires

The Forestry Department issued a red alert for forest fires across the island on Tuesday. The department called on the public to be extremely careful while in the countryside and reminded that causing a fire was an offence carrying severe penalties. In case of smoke or fire, the public should call the Forestry Department on […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:30

Cyprus’ AI strategy aims to reshape government and business

Cyprus sets out ambitious roadmap for artificial intelligence Cyprus recently unveiled its National AI Strategy 2032, setting out an ambitious long-term roadmap intended to transform public administration, strengthen economic competitiveness and position the country as a trusted regional hub for artificial intelligence. Rather than presenting artificial intelligence simply as another digital technology, the strategy describes […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:26

Cyprus hails ‘historic milestone’ as Kronos gas field moves to development

Energy Minister Michael Damianos on Tuesday described the consortium’s final investment decision to develop the Kronos natural gas field in Block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as a “historic milestone” for Cyprus, saying it marks the country’s entry into the commercial exploitation of its offshore gas reserves. Damianos congratulated Eni and TotalEnergies on […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:18

Zidane takes over as new France head coach

France football great and former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane will take over as the new national team head coach, the French National Football Team said on Tuesday in a post on X. The appointment comes two weeks after former coach Didier Deschamps’s tenure ended following France’s fourth-placed finish at the 2026 World Cup. Deschamps’s […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 12:10

‘Do not ignore symptoms’ Pasykaf warns women

Symptoms such as persistent bloating and abdominal discomfort should not be ignored, as they could be early warning signs of gynaecological cancer, the Cyprus Association of Cancer Patients and Friends (Pasykaf) said on Tuesday. The organisation is running a women’s health campaign promoting early diagnosis, as gynaecological cancers continue to affect a significant number of […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:51

Guterres: I will do everything I can to support Cypriots

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said he will do “everything I can to support” Cypriots in their path towards a solution to the Cyprus problem, after he met President Nikos Christodoulides. “This visit is a visit of solidarity to the people of cyprus and to show my strong commitment to make sure that […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:44

Petrolina pays final 2025 dividend to shareholders

Petrolina (Holdings) Public Ltd on Tuesday announced that it has paid the final dividend for 2025, amounting to €0.02 per share, with the distribution handled through the Cyprus Stock Exchange’s (CSE) dividend payment procedures. The company said shareholders whose holdings are managed by a Cyprus Stock Exchange member received the net dividend into the member’s […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:27

Eurobank supports next generation on their path to knowledge, independence

Education is one of the most important periods in every young person’s life: a chapter filled with dreams, ambitions, creativity and challenges. Recognising the challenges that may arise on the path towards knowledge and achievement, Eurobank is offering a financing solution designed for both university students and school pupils. The competitive ‘Morfosi’ Education Loan has […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:26

Sixteen arrested in overnight police operations across Cyprus

Police arrested 16 people during overnight operations carried out across Cyprus as part of ongoing efforts to prevent serious crime, maintain public order and enhance public safety. The arrests were made for a range of offences, including drug possession, illegal stay in the Republic and illegal employment. During the operations, officers stopped 546 vehicles and […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:18

Kotsovolos means Summer Sales… it’s madness!

Summer is hotting up even more with the arrival of Kotsovolos Summer Sales, bringing discounts, great deals and services that make shopping easier than ever. Until Monday, August 31, 2026, customers can discover exceptional offers on televisions, air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, laptops, smartphones, gaming products, small appliances, technology accessories and much more, both at […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:16

Spending spree shows Tottenham ambition, says Van de Ven

After the gloom of successive 17th-placed finishes in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur’s club-record summer spending spree has transformed the mood at the London club, according to Dutch defender Mick van de Ven. Tottenham only avoided relegation on the final day of last season but manager Roberto de Zerbi’s wish for the club to provide […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 11:10

Earthquakes hit Japan, Mexico and China within hours

Powerful earthquakes struck Japan, Mexico and China within hours of one another on Tuesday, prompting a tsunami warning in southern Japan and emergency responses in parts of Asia. The strongest of the earthquakes, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1, struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). A tsunami warning for waves […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 10:53

Insure your business online now, with Anytime

Anytime is bringing its online expertise to small- and medium-sized business insurance. Now, you can insure your business easily, wherever you are and whenever it suits you. Via anytimeonline.com.cy , you can choose the policy that suits your business, complete the process and receive your insurance certificate and related documents electronically. The new insurance is […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 10:51

Cyprus wins two medals on historic Commonwealth Games night

Cyprus celebrated a historic evening at the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Monday, with hammer thrower Iosif Kesidis claiming silver and hurdler Milan Trajkovic winning bronze to secure two athletics medals for the island. According to Cyprus Olympic Committee correspondent Ilias Pratsos, Kesidis delivered Cyprus’ first medal of the Games by throwing 76.97 metres […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 10:46

Cypriot clubs gear up for decisive European second legs

Cyprus’ four UEFA representatives – Apollon, Omonia, Pafos FC, and AEK Larnaca – are at a crucial stage in their European campaigns, preparing for important second-leg matches this week. Apollon is in the best position after a commanding 4-0 win over Dila Gori in Georgia. Omonia holds a narrow 1-0 lead over Kairat Almaty as […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 10:39

AGKOSA: smart, practical cleaning solutions for the modern home

From bathroom grout and lint-covered clothing to awkward corners that make everyday cleaning more difficult, AGKOSA offers practical solutions designed to make life at home easier and smarter. In our fast-paced daily lives, cleaning the home isn’t just another chore. It’s that part of your routine which, when made simpler, gives you more time, less […]

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Kıbrıs 28.07.2026 10:14

Wealthyhood opens Cyprus and Greece markets to retail investors

Bank of Cyprus official praises innovative digital investment expansion Investment app Wealthyhood x BoC on Tuesday launched trading in Cypriot and Greek stocks, allowing retail investors across Cyprus, Greece and Europe to invest in companies listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) and Euronext Athens through a single mobile application. The company said the expansion […]

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