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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 17:00

6 best free stock trading bot apps in 2026 to help you achieve profitable returns

The rapid advancement of AI technology has brought revolutionary changes to the world of stock trading. In 2026, stock trading bots will become essential tools for investors who want to automate their trading strategies, minimize effort, and maximize returns. These bots analyze market trends, execute trades, and adjust strategies all on their own—without requiring manual […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:53

Why Yehuda Gittelson can’t find enough installers in southern Maine

ReVision Energy, one of the largest solar companies in New England, had roughly 40 open positions in Maine and another 20 across New Hampshire and Massachusetts, the last time it publicly counted. The company trains new hires internally, covers their electrical licensing costs, and offers employee ownership. It still can’t fill the seats fast enough. […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:47

Drousiotis accuses police of prejudicial treatment of evidence

Journalist and Volt parliamentary candidate Makarios Drousiotis has sharply criticised the police over their handling of corruption allegations, accusing investigators of attempting to discredit evidence before even examining it. In his social media posts on Wednesday, Drousiotis alleged that the police response had been prejudicial from the outset. “Before I even came forward to provide […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:45

Christodoulides eyes April deal with ENI and Total for 2027 gas production

President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday addressed key challenges in the energy sector, the utilisation of natural gas, and international efforts to promote Cyprus as an investment destination during a roundtable discussion with business representatives at the 16th Nicosia Economic Congress. He stated that discussions will be held with ENI and Total to reach an agreement […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:41

Two convicted to over 20 years in prison for massive drug haul

The Limassol criminal court sentenced two men, aged 62 and 47, to 22 and 20 years in prison, after finding them guilty of the illegal possession of over 100kg of drugs. The two men had been arrested on September 23, 2025, following a joint operation by the drug squad and the customs department. The case […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:37

Man handed seven-year sentence for attempted murder

A 26-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in prison on Wednesday for the attempted murder of a 39-year-old in Limassol on December 30, 2024. The man had been found guilty of attempted murder, illegal possession of drugs and causing grievous bodily harm. The Limassol criminal court also handed a 22-year-old woman a suspended two-year […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 16:18

RIF director hails momentum of Cyprus startup scene at accelerator launch

Cyprus is preparing to accelerate its startup ecosystem with the launch of the Plug and Play accelerator programme, a three-year initiative designed to support early-stage companies, connect them with global markets and strengthen the island’s position as a regional innovation hub. The programme was presented during the official launch event by Alfredo Gomez of Plug […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:58

Demetra Holdings completes own share buyback

Demetra Holdings Plc announced on Wednesday that it proceeded with a buyback of of its own shares through the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) during a trading session held the previous day. The company informed the investing public that the purchase was made in accordance with the specific authorisation granted during the annual general meeting which […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:51

Cabinet approves measures to strengthen MMAD

The cabinet approved a series of measures aimed at strengthening the police’s Motorised Immediate Action Unit (MMAD), including the introduction of a points-based system favouring candidates with special forces backgrounds. Speaking after the cabinet meeting at the presidential palace, Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said the decision recognises the unit’s contribution to combating crime and seeks […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:30

TV shows we love: Travelers

Protocol 1: The mission comes first. But does it? This is not your run-of-the-mill story about time travel. Instead of the whole person arriving in the 21st century to change things for the better, it is just their consciousness that is sent over. This, however, means that they will need a host body and usually […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:30

Cyprus Easter table all wrapped up

Easter Lamb Shanks with Cyprus PotatoesBig flavour, minimal effort. This slow roasted lamb dish captures the essence of a traditional Cypriot Easter: tender meat, rich juices and potatoes soaked in all the goodness. No spit needed, just your oven. Serves 44 medium lamb shanks1kg Cyprus potatoes, halved2 garlic cloves, sliced1 large onion, sliced2 ripe tomatoes, […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:17

Paphos shopkeepers strike pessimistic note amid muted Easter trading

Paphos shopkeepers reported subdued Easter trading, saying that festive decorations and seasonal displays were not enough to lift footfall in the city’s upgraded shopping centre. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), Kyriacos Kyriacou, a long-standing retailer and active member of shopping centre committees, said the market had effectively “frozen”, as geopolitical tensions and broader […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 15:17

Social security services warn of fraud email over alleged €10 fee

The social security services have warned the public on Wednesday of fraudulent emails requesting beneficiaries to pay an alleged administrative fee of €10. According to the social security services, the message informs beneficiaries of an alleged approval of a beneficiary payment, requesting bank details for the transfer of an administrative fee of €10. The services […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:55

Erhurman announces end to mediation efforts as north general strike continues

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Wednesday announced that there is “no longer grounds” for him to continue attempting to mediate between the north’s ruling coalition and trade union leaders as a general strike over planned cuts to the cost-of-living allowance continues. “For the past few days, we … have been making intense efforts to […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:55

Fuel prices could drop within the next 15 days

The ceasefire between Iran and the United States could result in a fuel price drop in the next 10 to 15 days, chairman of the petrol station owners Savvas Prokopiou said on Wednesday. “Just as the increases came in stages, so too will the decreases,” he said. Prokopiou underlined that this was under the condition […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:26

Astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight

The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a glimpse of America at its best, offering a respite from global despair and displeasure over U.S-led conflict, tariffs, and crumbling global institutions. Through a carefully curated flow of high-quality photos, GoPro videos and other footage from NASA, the […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:24

Limassol shop owners report weaker Easter footfall

Limassol’s historic shopping centre saw weaker footfall over Easter, with traders blaming poor consumer sentiment, lower tourist arrivals linked to the war in the region, and unseasonably cold, rainy weather.  Christis Demetriou, municipal councillor and representative of shop owners in Limassol’s historic commercial centre, told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that the decline was relatively small and largely in line with […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:18

Zelenskiy, welcoming Iran de-escalation, says Ukraine ready for ceasefire with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he welcomed the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, adding that Kyiv was ready to “respond in kind” if Moscow ceased strikes. “Ukraine has always called for a ceasefire in the war waged by Russia here in Europe against our state and our people, and we support the […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:16

Gesy warns of scam SMS

The national health insurance organisation (HIO) on Wednesday warned of fake SMS falsely appearing to be sent by the general health scheme (Gesy). According to the HIO, the messages request the recipient to follow a specific link in order to correct their personal information. The HIO emphasised that it has no connection with these messages […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:11

Drousiotis evidence to be sent to Europol

Evidence submitted by journalist Makarios Drousiotis to the police regarding claims he has made regarding a former supreme court judge whom he accuses of rape, and others, will be forwarded to the European Union agency for law enforcement (Europol), Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said on Wednesday. Speaking after the day’s cabinet meeting, he said that the […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:03

Christodoulides says he’s worried about the composition of the new House

President Nikos Christodoulides criticised the House on Wednesday for trying to pass dozens of bills – including some that are unconstitutional – before it dissolved later this month ahead of the May 24 parliamentary elections. He also expressed concern over the composition of the new House, pointing out however that it was everyone’s responsibility to […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 14:00

ICPAC celebrates 65th anniversary of supporting Cyprus accounting sector

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC) celebrated its 65th anniversary this week by highlighting its enduring contribution to the accounting profession and the economic development of the country on April 8, 2026. A symbolic ceremony marked the occasion as the President of ICPAC, Odysseas Christodoulou, and the new General Director, Andreas Papadatos, […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 13:49

Immediate return to freedom of navigation essential, shipping body says

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) on Wednesday welcomed the conditional ceasefire between the US and Iran, with secretary-general Thomas Kazakos expressing hope that it would mark the start of a return to stability in the region. He said the news would come as a relief to the 20,000 seafarers caught up in the crisis, while also […]

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Kıbrıs 08.04.2026 13:30

Cyprus government posts €594m surplus despite rising spending

Cyprus recorded a general government surplus of €594.3 million between January and February of this year, representing 1.5 per cent of the country’s GDP, according to the state statistical service (Cystat). This marked a decline compared with a surplus of €663.4m, corresponding to 1.8 per cent of GDP recorded during the same period in 2025. […]

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