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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:54

Cyprus ready to enhance cooperation with Kazakhstan

Cyprus stands ready to strengthen cooperation with Kazakhstan, particularly in business, connectivity, energy, investments and tourism, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday. Christodoulides, who is on an official visit in Astana, held a private meeting with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and signed a number of memoranda of understanding (MoU) in “important fields”, including in higher education, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:46

MUSKITA holds successful annual blood drive in memory of George Mouskis

MUSKITA Aluminium Industries successfully organised its annual blood drive at its facilities in Limassol, reaffirming once again its longstanding commitment to social contribution and tangible support for the local community. In an atmosphere of unity, solidarity and humanity, MUSKITA’s staff actively participated in this important initiative, which is dedicated to the memory of the company’s […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:44

Ukrainian drones strike oil terminal in St Petersburg as Putin’s ‘Davos’ gets under way

Ukraine struck an oil export terminal in St Petersburg hours before President Vladimir Putin’s annual economic forum got under way in an attempt to embarrass the Kremlin chief and show how vulnerable Russia’s big cities are. The attack on St Petersburg, Putin’s home city, and the location of his own ‘Davos’ – a showcase economic […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:42

PEO urges reforms and stronger public hospitals as Gesy turns seven

Seven years after the introduction of the national Health Scheme (Gesy), PEO trade union on Wednesday said it is a collective responsibility and one of the Republic’s key social reforms. Gesy, it added, emerged from years of efforts by trade unions, organised patients and society to guarantee equal healthcare access, irrespective of income or background. […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:38

Portugal general strike disrupts trains, flights and schools over labour reforms

A second general strike in six months disrupted services across Portugal on Wednesday, halting trains, cancelling hundreds of flights and closing schools, as unions protested against the government’s labour reform plans. Portugal’s minority centre-right government is likely to pass a bill with support from the far‑right Chega party proposing changes to over 100 articles of […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:35

Cyta-backed AI-XRAY to train Cyprus youth and teachers on responsible AI

A new initiative aimed at helping young people and educators in Cyprus understand and use artificial intelligence safely and responsibly is being implemented by Vernian RTI Ltd, with the practical support of Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta). The project, titled ‘Artificial Intelligence eXplainable and Responsible trAining for Youth – AI-XRAY’, focuses on explainable and responsible artificial […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:17

McDonald’s serving up World Cup magic with limited-time meals, collectibles

This summer, McDonald’s is welcoming fans worldwide – including some of the most iconic names in football – to celebrate the game’s biggest moments together, turning a shared passion into global energy you can taste, see and feel. From iconic footballers kicking off with a bite of a menu favourite, to supporters keeping calm during […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:15

Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21, police say

At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the worst such incidents in the national capital in recent years. The hotel was located in Malviya Nagar in south Delhi, they said, a predominantly residential area popular with students and young professionals. At […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:15

Cyprus’ inflation rises above euro area average in May

Cyprus’ annual inflation rate rose to an estimated 3.7 per cent in May 2026, up from 3 per cent in April, according to Eurostat’s flash estimate for the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP). The increase placed Cyprus above the euro area average, where inflation is expected to reach 3.2 per cent, compared with 3 […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 11:04

Cyprus tech professionals to explore DevOps complexity at TechIsland meetup

IT professionals in Cyprus will gather again in Limassol this month for the second TechIsland TechPro Community Meetup, powered by The Vault. The event will take place on June 11, 2026, bringing together people from across Cyprus’ tech and innovation ecosystem for an evening of discussion, networking, drinks and bites. Under the theme ‘Modern DevOps: […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:58

Drivers urged to exercise caution, protect wildlife

Drivers should reduce speed outside of daytime hours and be cautious around wildlife-heavy areas to prevent roadkill, the forestry department said on Wednesday. Parts of the forest road network may be restricted or closed at times to protect wildlife and limit traffic, it said as animals search for food, water and breeding grounds. Young animals, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:53

Shipowners sound alarm as Net Zero hits energy reality

Global shipping is facing a widening gap between political ambition and economic reality, as rising energy demand, geopolitical instability and the lack of alternative fuels at industrial scale push the goal of zero emissions further out of reach. The warning came during the 10th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit, held in Athens on June 1 […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:48

AFIS Cyprus supports Larnaca school-kids’ bid for Guinness World Record

AFIS Cyprus has joined forces with the Federation of Parents’ Associations of Larnaca Primary Schools in support of a unique environmental initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of protecting our environment while pursuing a place in the Guinness World Records. On Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 5-8pm, Zouhouri Square in Larnaca will become […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:46

Gunfire damages forex office in Limassol

Police in Limassol launched an investigation on Wednesday after gunfire damaged the offices of a financial services company in the Zakaki area. According to initial information, employees arriving at the company premises, which operates as a forex company, discovered damage to the building’s facade which appeared to have been caused by multiple gunshots. The incident […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:41

Boat damaged by fire during maintenance at Limassol marina

A fire broke out aboard a vessel undergoing maintenance at Limassol Marina on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a response from the fire service, police reported on Wednesday. Two fire engines from the Ayios Ioannis fire station were dispatched to the scene. The blaze is believed to have started during repair and welding work on the vessel, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:33

Drunk driver arrested at twice the speed limit

A 45-year-old man was arrested shortly after midnight in Nicosia for speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol, police said on Wednesday. Traffic police stopped the driver on Larnaca Avenue in Aglandjia at around 12.30am after recording his vehicle travelling at 104km/h in a 50km/h zone. A breathalyser test showed a final reading of […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:05

Keravnos backs E6 call to mobilise private capital across EU

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos has welcomed the E6 initiative by six EU finance ministers to step up efforts aimed at strengthening the bloc’s competitiveness, resilience and strategic autonomy. In a written statement issued this week, Keravnos, speaking in his capacity as Cyprus’ Finance Minister and President of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN), said […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 10:00

Annual festival returns to the heart of Nicosia

As every year, the enchanting courtyard of the Axiothea mansion will host a rich programme of artistic events that organically interact with one another, creating a cohesive cultural microcosm as the 29th University of Cyprus Cultural Festival gets underway this Fiday. The programme includes dance, shadow theatre, silent cinema, ancient and contemporary theatre, traditional, contemporary […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 09:41

Worker dies after being crushed by glass panes

A 21-year-old Pakistani worker has died after being crushed by glass panes in Paphos on Tuesday. The incident occurred around 12.30pm, while the victim was working in an open area in Paphos and was crushed by glass panes. A 56-year-old man has since been arrested for illegally employing the 21-year-old. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 09:32

Cyprus bank deposits dip in April as loan growth slows

Deposits in the Cypriot banking system recorded a net decrease of €123.1 million in April 2026, according to data released this week by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). The drop marked a reversal from March, when deposits had recorded a net increase of €426.8m. Despite the monthly decline, total deposits remained at high levels, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 08:54

Christodoulides meets with Kazakhstani President in Astana

President Nikos Christodoulides will on Wednesday be received by Kazakhstani President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in the country’s capital Astana at 11am on Wednesday. The reception of the President will be followed by a private meeting between the two politicians, followed by expanded talks between the delegations of both countries. Later in the day, Christodoulides and Tokayev […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 08:37

President of livestock association threatened with gun

The President of the newly formed “Voice of Livestock Breeders” association, Neophytos Neophytou, was on Tuesday allegedly threatened by a man holding a pistol. According to the police, Neophytou appeared at the police station at around 11.25pm to file a report after being attacked by three people shortly before on the Delikipou-Lythrodontas road. “(…) Three […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 08:36

Resolute Mensik makes Paris semis, Andreeva and Kostyuk set up meeting

Jakub Mensik battled past Brazilian breakout star Joao Fonseca with a 6-4 6-3 7-6(3) win to make the semi-finals of the French Open on Tuesday and become the youngest Czech man to reach that stage at a Grand Slam. While Fonseca fell, fellow teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the semi-finals with a 6-0 6-3 win […]

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Kıbrıs 03.06.2026 08:23

Today’s weather: Summery at up to 32 degrees

On Wednesday, it will be mostly clear, with an increased chance of cloudiness at midday. The temperature will range from 32 degrees Celsius inland, around 30 degrees on the south and east coasts, around 27 degrees on the west and north coasts and 22 degrees in the higher mountains. Light winds will blow mainly south- […]

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