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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 15:42

Argyris museum launches interactive art workshop inspired by EU presidency values

The Costas Argyrou Museum is organising an experiential workshop titled “Shaping the Bridge of the Mediterranean”, an interactive artistic initiative inspired by the work of Costas Argyrou and the values of Cyprus’ 2026 presidency of the Council of the European Union. Speaking to CNA, museum curator Andreas Hadjiloukas said the workshop has been designed and […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 15:30

Restaurant review: Simple but well executed all day dining spot

At some point, without really noticing when it happened, meeting friends stops being about late nights and turns into something far more civilised. These days, it is more likely to be “let’s meet for brunch” than anything resembling a Saturday night out. That was exactly the case this time. A long-overdue catch-up, a Saturday morning, […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 15:13

Man arrested in Larnaca for illegal stay, police clarify no link to fraud reports

Police have arrested a 36-year-old man from Turkey who was found to be residing illegally in the Republic. According to the police communication branch, the man was apprehended in Larnaca on April 7 at around 3.45pm, after being identified by officers during a check. He was arrested after it was established that he was unlawfully […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 15:08

Archbishop calls on voters to keep survival of country in mind

Amid the war in the Middle East and ongoing efforts to reach a bizonal solution to the Cyprus problem – which he said he opposes – Archbishop of Cyprus Georgios has urged voters to approach the May 24 parliamentary elections with a sense of responsibility rather than protest. “Aware of the critical nature of the […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 14:31

Epitaphs to converge at Eleftheria Square bridge on Good Friday

A deeply reverent Good Friday Greek Orthodox Easter tradition will once again bring together hundreds of people in the heart of Nicosia, as the customary meeting of the Epitaphs takes place at Eleftheria Square. The event is scheduled to take place at 9.30pm, at the bridge of Eleftheria Square, following the procession of the Epitaphs […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 14:15

Festival organisers warn of funding delays

Several organisers of cultural events, including festivals and performances, have told the Cyprus Mail that delays in the deputy culture ministry’s funding approvals are causing serious concern for their 2026 programmes. “We just submitted our application for this summer,” said one festival organiser, who asked not to be named over fears the ministry might not […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 14:08

Melania Trump’s Epstein comments mark rare public foray for ‘unknowable’ first lady

Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of U.S. first lady on her own terms. She has often stayed silent on political issues or signaled tacit support for her husband, President Donald Trump. Thursday’s press conference decrying the idea that she had any relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein marked […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:54

Ministry confirms maturation date for Cyprus treasury bills

The Finance Ministry’s public debt management office has announced that treasury bills under issue TB13A26 will mature on April 24, 2026. The ministry confirmed that the last day of trading for the instruments will be April 20, 2026. The announcement relates to the period 23 January 2026 to April 24, 2026, marking the scheduled maturity […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:44

Fury insists he’s still the man to beat on return to the ring

Former world champion Tyson Fury said he remains the man to beat in the heavyweight division as he prepares to return to the ring against Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday. Boisterous Fury promised fans a knockout win over the bear-fighting Russian at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. “I’ll knock his head right off his two shoulders,” Fury told […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:35

London clubbers’ waning thirst for alcohol forces nightlife industry to get more creative

Diminishing demand for late-night drinking and rising operating costs mean London’s nightclubs are having to work harder than ever to keep their doors open. Younger generations of partygoers are demanding more than just access to after-hours alcohol, forcing clubbing venues to focus on providing an ‘experience’ and to reinvent themselves with daytime parties, food and […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:27

Record number of candidates expected for parliamentary elections

A record number of candidates are expected to stand in next month’s parliamentary elections, interior ministry permanent secretary Elikkos Elia said on Friday. He told the Cyprus News Agency that five years ago, a total of 651 candidates stood for election, of whom 160 were women. “I estimate that this year we will have more […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:25

Strait still shut and Lebanon fighting strains truce as US and Iran aim for talks

The Strait of Hormuz remained shut on Friday and Israel traded fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, which the United States and Iran each described as violations of their ceasefire deal on the eve of their first peace talks of the war. The two-day-old ceasefire has halted the campaign of U.S. and Israeli air strikes on […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:19

Israeli agency ‘proud’ to have uncovered Christodoulides corruption footage

The Israeli private intelligence agency which was behind a video which alleged campaign finance lawbreaking on the part of President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates on Friday said it is “proud” of the work it carried out. Black Cube, which was founded in 2010 by former Israeli intelligence officers Dan Zorella and Avi Yanus, told the Cyprus […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:14

Cyprus studios join global push to reshape gaming industry

Five game development studios, including Cyprus-based companies in Limassol and Nicosia, have announced the creation of Nova Assembly, a developer-led holding aimed at reshaping the global gaming industry. The initiative brings together Limassol-based studios Unfrozen, Sad Cat, VEA Games, and Weappy, along with Nicosia-based Game Garden, placing Cyprus at the centre of the new alliance. […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 13:12

Liverpool boss Slot says club support strong as fans prepare Anfield protest

Under-fire Liverpool boss Arne Slot said he feels “complete support” from the club and the fans on Friday, even as his team endures a torrid run of form and supporters plan protests over rising ticket prices. The Dutchman’s side have lost their last three matches across all competitions, crashing out of the FA Cup to […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 12:39

Missing person from 1964 violence laid to rest

A funeral service was held on Friday for Resat Ahmet, who was one of four men killed when the taxi in which they were riding was ambushed during intercommunal violence in Larnaca in 1964. The remains of Ahmet’s body had been found by the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) during excavations in the Larnaca district […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 12:33

Freedom24 sets out European expansion plans in Astana

Freedom24 Executive Director Evgenii Tiapkin on Thursday, April 9, presented the company’s European strategy and platform development on the main stage at the Freedom Inside event in Astana. The session provided a detailed overview of Freedom24’s ten-year journey as a regulated broker, focusing on its operations serving retail clients across the European Union. The company […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 12:28

Cyprus economy can overcome crises through collective effort, says chamber head

Cyprus can navigate its current economic hardships through the same collective effort that has defined its past recoveries, the head of the country’s largest business group said in an Easter message aimed at bolstering national morale. Stavros Stavrou, president of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), called for “unity and consistency” between the […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 12:15

Prepare for a super healthy Spring

Quinoa with Asparagus, Peas and Lemon If you’re looking for a healthy spring recipe, this quinoa-based dish is a great alternative to traditional risotto. Quinoa is naturally high in protein and fibre, making it a lighter yet more nutritious base while still feeling satisfying. Paired with asparagus, peas and fresh herbs, it’s bright, seasonal and […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 12:06

Young people in Cyprus record highest social network usage in EU

Young people in Cyprus recorded the highest social network usage in the EU, with 98.3 per cent of those aged 16 to 29 reporting active use, according to a report from Eurostat. The findings revealed that online social networks remain highly popular among young Europeans, with 89.3 per cent of individuals aged 16 to 29 […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 11:59

Cyprus Easter travel demand remains steady despite regional conflict

Cypriot demand for Easter travel is holding at moderate but satisfactory levels this year, with bookings slowing in recent weeks as regional developments weigh on sentiment, according to the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents.  The softer pace comes as Cyprus’ wider travel market is also feeling pressure, with Hermes Airports reporting a 15.3 per cent drop in passenger traffic in […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 11:45

Cyprus property sales jump 18 per cent in March as market momentum builds

Cyprus property sales accelerated in March, with transactions jumping 18 per cent year-on-year to 1,761, up from 1,491 in the same month of 2025. According to the Department of Lands and Surveys, this growth outpaced the annual increases of 11 per cent and 12 per cent recorded in January and February, respectively. Sales to foreign […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 11:37

Dubai limits foreign flights until May 31, letters show, hitting Indian airlines hardest

Dubai has restricted foreign airlines to just one daily flight to its airports until May 31 due to the Iran crisis, igniting revenue loss fears among Indian carriers that had planned more flights than airlines from any other country, letters show. The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), which represents top carriers IndiGo INGL.NS, Air India […]

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Kıbrıs 10.04.2026 11:33

Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown

The four Artemis II astronauts, returning from the world’s first crewed moon voyage in over half a century, hurtled back toward Earth on Friday aboard their gumdrop-shaped Orion spacecraft, headed for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off Southern California. The finale to NASA’s celebrated 10-day mission was expected to begin with separation of Orion’s […]

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