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Retrospective exhibition of iconic Cypriot painter
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 19:58

Retrospective exhibition of iconic Cypriot painter

A new exhibition in Nicosia showcases 37 selected artworks by the iconic Cypriot painter Stelios Votsis. Alpha C.K. Art Gallery presents artworks selected from different periods of the painter’s career, offering an insightful retrospective of his work and artistic journey. Opening this Friday, it will run until February 27. “Stelios Votsis (1929-2012) is an iconic […]

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Cyprus and Greece forge strategic space technology alliance
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 19:41

Cyprus and Greece forge strategic space technology alliance

A strategic cooperation agreement linking the Cypriot and Greek space technology ecosystems was signed on Thursday in Nicosia, marking a significant step towards closer collaboration in space research, innovation and industry. A memorandum of understanding was concluded between the Eratosthenes centre and the Greek space technology association (Evidite), as well as the scientific and technical […]

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Halloumi producers warn over Mercosur deal
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 18:58

Halloumi producers warn over Mercosur deal

Cypriot halloumi producers could face increased competition from Latin America due to insufficient safeguards for protected designation of origin (PDO) products in the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, the environmental movement said on Thursday. “In Cyprus and in Europe, livestock farmers and growers express fears about the influx of cheap meat and agricultural products produced using pesticides […]

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OEV authorised to take measures over private hospital understaffing
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 18:48

OEV authorised to take measures over private hospital understaffing

The employers’ union OEV has been authorised to take all necessary measures, including postponing the operation of private hospitals, pending developments in their understaffing, the organisation said on Thursday. In a meeting on Wednesday with the participation of the association of private hospitals (Pasin), it was decided that measures be taken due to protest the […]

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Cyprus university confirms Turkish mayor lied about studying there
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 18:17

Cyprus university confirms Turkish mayor lied about studying there

Famagusta’s Eastern Mediterranean University on Thursday confirmed that Yusuf Alemdar, the Turkish mayor who claims to have studied at it, never did. “In recent days, various news reports and speculations have been made in our country’s news and media channels regarding whether or not ‘Yusuf Alemdar’ possesses a degree from our university,” the university began. […]

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Is Solana (SOL) still a top crypto to buy amid competition from this $0.04 token?
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 18:10

Is Solana (SOL) still a top crypto to buy amid competition from this $0.04 token?

As Solana’s price consolidates with uncertain momentum, a new functional DeFi platform presents a timely growth opportunity. With over $20 million raised from more than 19,000 supporters, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is building a live ecosystem for lending and borrowing. Its current presale Phase 7 offers tokens at $0.04, representing the final opportunity to get in […]

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Pregnant woman air-lifted to Israel
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 17:35

Pregnant woman air-lifted to Israel

By Johanna Pauls A woman who is 35 weeks pregnant was transferred to Israel on Wednesday to ensure the safe delivery of her baby, the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) said on Thursday. HIO director Monika Kyriakou said the newborn will require surgery immediately after birth. Due to the urgency of the case, the expectant mother […]

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Cyprus-based game publisher backs Slavic-inspired adventure
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 17:22

Cyprus-based game publisher backs Slavic-inspired adventure

Publisher Digital Vortex Entertainment, part of Utmost Games, has announced the acquisition of Bylina, an action-adventure title by Far Far Games, and released its first playable demo. Utmost Games is a Cyprus-based video game holding company, under which Digital Vortex Entertainment operates as a publishing arm. The demo is now available on Steam and is […]

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CyBC general-director defends Eurovision entry ‘JALLA’ amid criticism
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 17:18

CyBC general-director defends Eurovision entry ‘JALLA’ amid criticism

CyBC general-director Thanasis Tsokos defended Cyprus’ Eurovision 2026 entry ‘JALLA’ on Thursday, describing it as “a highly professional job” and rejecting claims that the public broadcaster acted improperly in either the song’s selection or its production. Speaking on CyBC himself, Tsokos said Cyprus’ participation in Eurovision is guided by a strategy of “outward engagement”. “We […]

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Mandatory inspections for electromechanical works in new buildings
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 17:06

Mandatory inspections for electromechanical works in new buildings

The monitoring of electromechanical installations during a building’s construction will become mandatory under new regulations discussed in parliament on Thursday. MPs were reviewing new regulations aimed at improving inspection at construction sites and also, as a side benefit, improving the energy efficiency performance of buildings. The designated electrical and mechanical engineers will need to monitor […]

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Yellow weather warning in place for rain and storms
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:59

Yellow weather warning in place for rain and storms

The met office on Thursday announced the implementation of a yellow weather warning for rain and storms. The warning will remain in place between 6am on Friday and 6am on Saturday, with the met office reporting that “a combination of rain and isolated storms is expected”. It added that the most intense rain is expected […]

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Larnaca to cut water pressure amid shortages
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:57

Larnaca to cut water pressure amid shortages

Water pressure in Larnaca will be reduced from February 24 as part of efforts to conserve supplies, the district local district government (EOA) said on Thursday. The measures are being implemented due to “the particularly difficult water situation our country is going through”, the EOA said. The department appealed to the public to contribute to […]

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From readers to writers: How digital platforms are creating a new generation of citizen poets
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:36

From readers to writers: How digital platforms are creating a new generation of citizen poets

On any given evening, a poem written in a small apartment in Limassol can be read moments later in Rotterdam, Dublin or Berlin. The journey from notebook to audience no longer depends on publishers, print runs or literary connections. Increasingly, it requires only the confidence to press “publish”. That quiet shift from private writing to […]

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Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:35

Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative

U.S. messenger app WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms META.O, has been completely blocked in Russia for failing to comply with local law, the Kremlin said on Thursday, suggesting Russians turn to a state-backed “national messenger” instead. “Due to Meta’s unwillingness to comply with Russian law, such a decision was indeed taken and implemented,” Kremlin spokesman […]

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Freedom of expression in the age of algorithms
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:32

Freedom of expression in the age of algorithms

In an era where algorithms increasingly shape what we see, read and share, the question of who gets to be heard has taken on new urgency. From social media feeds to streaming platforms, visibility is often dictated not only by talent, but by metrics — clicks, shares and engagement rates. For writers, and poets in […]

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Christodoulides calls for EU to sign trade deals with UAE, Australia
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:06

Christodoulides calls for EU to sign trade deals with UAE, Australia

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday called for the European Union to sign new trade deals with both the United Arab Emirates and Australia. “What was done with India should proceed with the United Arab Emirates, and should proceed with Australia,” he said, with the EU and India having reached an agreement for a trade deal […]

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Soaring rents threaten to derail Greece’s sharp economic recovery
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 16:02

Soaring rents threaten to derail Greece’s sharp economic recovery

Last year, Eirini Syntihaki was renting an apartment she loved in central Athens near friends, work and the city’s many streetside cafes. Then a few months ago, her flatmate moved out and lawyers representing the apartment’s Chinese owners said they planned to raise the rent, which was already 700 euros – nearly Syntihaki’s entire earnings. […]

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Tuchel extends deal with England
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 15:37

Tuchel extends deal with England

Thomas Tuchel has committed himself to England until Euro 2028 after the head coach signed a new contract, the Football Association confirmed on Thursday. “I am very happy and proud to extend my time with England,” the German said in a statement. “It is no secret to anyone that I have loved every minute so […]

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Cyprus recipes with Loulla Astin: A Valentine’s feast for two
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 15:30

Cyprus recipes with Loulla Astin: A Valentine’s feast for two

Asparagus Wrapped in Parma Ham with Tahini & Yogurt Dressing Tender asparagus bundles wrapped in delicate Parma ham, roasted to perfection, and finished with a creamy tahini and yoghurt dressing. Simple yet elegant, healthy yet indulgent, perfect for an impressive starter. 500g asparagus12 slices Parma ham3 tbsp olive oilSea saltFreshly ground black pepperFor the dressing2 […]

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Erhurman’s office launches Greek-language website, social media
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 15:17

Erhurman’s office launches Greek-language website, social media

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman’s office has launched a Greek-language website and social media accounts. The website’s launch coincided with Erhurman’s first meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on Wednesday night, and had been announced at a press conference last week. It also came a day after the Unesco-recognised International Greek […]

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Family alleges neglect after 72-year-old dies alone in Larnaca hospital
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 15:15

Family alleges neglect after 72-year-old dies alone in Larnaca hospital

The family of a 72-year-old woman who died at Larnaca general hospital in the early hours of January 18 are demanding answers regarding lack of basic care and contradictory information from staff, prompting the health ministry and Okypy to order an investigation on Thursday. Constantia Nikolaou was taken by ambulance to the hospital at around […]

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EU Cyprus envoy implicated in police raid over ‘irregularities’ in €900m real estate sale
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 15:04

EU Cyprus envoy implicated in police raid over ‘irregularities’ in €900m real estate sale

Belgian police have raided properties belonging to the European Commission on Thursday as part of an investigation into alleged “irregularities” in the sale of real estate assets conducted under the watch of Johannes Hahn, who is now the commission’s envoy for the Cyprus problem, according to reports. British newspaper the Financial Times reported that the […]

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UN agency begins clearing huge Gaza City waste dump as health risks mount
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 14:42

UN agency begins clearing huge Gaza City waste dump as health risks mount

The United Nations Development Programme began clearing a huge wartime garbage dump on Wednesday that has swallowed one of Gaza City’s oldest commercial districts and is an environmental and health risk. Alessandro Mrakic, head of the UNDP Gaza Office, said work had started to remove the solid‑waste mound that has overtaken the once busy Fras […]

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Christodoulides hails EU’s approval of €1bn in defence funding for Cyprus
Kıbrıs 12.02.2026 14:39

Christodoulides hails EU’s approval of €1bn in defence funding for Cyprus

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday hailed the Council of the European Union’s decision to approve the disbursement of almost €1.2 billion worth of funding for Cyprus’, to be spent on defence. “We have before us an important financial tool. I am glad that the Republic of Cyprus is among the first member states, and this […]

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