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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 12:34

Spain bars US military flights, escalating tensions with Washington

Spain has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in attacks on Iran, a step beyond its previous denial of use of jointly-operated military bases, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported on Monday, citing military sources. The closure of its airspace, which forces military planes to bypass NATO member Spain en route to their targets in […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 12:28

Dual honours for Bank of Cyprus in Euromoney private banking awards

The Bank of Cyprus on Monday announced that it once again secured two major distinctions at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2026, marking its second consecutive year of recognition. Specifically, the Bank of Cyprus was named Best Private Bank in Cyprus and Best for High-Net-Worth individuals in Cyprus, repeating its success from 2025. The awards […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 12:16

Investigation underway after dead fish discovered in Athalassa lake

Approximately 80 dead fish have been found in the lake at Athalassa park, prompting an investigation by several government departments after the incident was identified on Sunday and into Monday. An emergency meeting has been convened to examine the cause and determine further action. Forestry department spokesman Glafkos Kyriakou said initial assessments indicate the deaths […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 12:07

Famagusta tourism under pressure from Middle East war fallout

The Famagusta district is coming under economic pressure from the fallout of the Middle East war, with Paralimni-Deryneia mayor Giorgos Nikolettos saying government support measures are a step in the right direction but should extend across the wider tourism industry. Nikolettos told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that he district is going through a particularly […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 12:05

AMC unveils EnPlace method, expanding gynecology treatment options

The American Medical Center (AMC) is the first medical centre in Europe to implement the EnPlace method, marking a new era in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. With the introduction of this innovative technique in Cyprus, AMC once again places the country firmly on the global healthcare map, further strengthening its international presence in […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:58

New Altamira drive offers 1,000 agricultural plots at up to half price discount

With 1,000 plots of land, ideal for immediate investment, Altamira Real Estate is making a strong impact with its new campaign entitled “A Plot of Land in Your Hometown”, offering unique opportunities across Cyprus at the lowest prices on the market. A range of agricultural plots, ready for immediate use, is available at highly attractive […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:54

10 best Crypto trading platforms & apps for beginners in 2026: Top picks & reviews

Entering the world of cryptocurrency can feel overwhelming. From complex trading interfaces to volatile price movements, beginners often struggle to find a platform that is both easy to use and reliable. That’s why choosing the best crypto trading platform for beginners is critical. In this guide, we reviewed and compared popular platforms based on ease […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:53

Missing cat triggers airport investigation after disappearance on Cyprus–Athens flight

A one-eyed male cat named Bibi went missing during air transport from Larnaca to an overseas destination via Athens on Monday, prompting an urgent investigation. According to a statement issued by the Ecologists Movement, Bibi disappeared between departure from Larnaca airport and transit through Athens airport, despite being transported in an approved crate that had […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:40

Exinity, Andrey & Julia Dashin’s Foundation drive green action by reducing waste

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste on March 30, 2026, Exinity and Andrey & Julia Dashin’s Foundation, highlight their shared and ongoing efforts to minimise waste in all its forms, from what we consume to what we leave behind, through meaningful, locally driven initiatives that promote environmental responsibility and community involvement, […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:39

High energy costs threaten competitiveness of Cypriot firms, warns Oev

Cypriot businesses are still grappling with high energy costs, with employers’ federation Oev warning that the issue remains a major threat to competitiveness even as the country pushes ahead with its green transition. In a report issued ahead of its annual general meeting on April 28, Oev said 2025 was marked by major developments in […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:36

Worry over survival of stranded humpback whale in Germany

Hopes for the survival of a humpback whale who has been stranded off the Baltic coast of Germany for a week are starting to fade, as the whale’s breathing frequency slowed over the weekend. “The whale must be freed very quickly now if it is to have any chance at all,” Greenpeace marine biologist Thilo […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:26

Motorcycle destroyed in suspected arson case

A motorcycle in Limassol was deliberately set on fire on Sunday afternoon, authorities confirmed on Monday. According to the fire brigade, at 5.47pm members of the Monovolikos fire station were called to tackle a blaze affecting a two-wheeled vehicle near the Church of the Holy Cross in Polemidia. The fire was brought under control by […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:26

Cap St Georges receives British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award 2025

Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort has been honoured with the British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award for 2025, recognizing its outstanding service quality, facilities and overall guest experience. This prestigious international distinction places Cap St Georges among the world’s leading hotels, based on verified customer reviews collected by British Airways Holidays in collaboration with […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:18

Conservation work ongoing at Karpasia village church

Conservation work is ongoing at the Panayia Phaneromeni church in the Karpas peninsula village of Gastria, technical committee on cultural heritage co-chairman Sotos Ktoris said on Monday. “This substantial project is progressing through the substantial cooperation of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, based on mutual respect and our shared commitment to the protection of cultural […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:16

Cyprus at epicentre of global chess scene

In a historic moment, Cyprus is at the epicentre of the global chess scene. For the first time, the most important and demanding tournament in the World Chess Championship cycle is being held at Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, in the Peyia area of Paphos, from March 28 to April 16, 2026. In this […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:04

Consumers’ assoc. calls for tax relief to be extended to heating oil

The consumers’ association on Monday called for the reduced fuel consumption tax rate which is to be applied from Wednesday to be extended to cover heating oil. It said that with petrol and diesel set to be subject to a reduced tax rate, “there is no justification in any case for the exclusion from the […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 11:01

Chief scientist calls for more women to lead in tech and innovation

Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides used a speech in Greece to argue that women’s leadership must be treated not as a parallel issue to innovation, governance and economic growth, but as a strategic priority tied directly to competitiveness, technology and the future direction of Cyprus and Greece.  Speaking at the G100 political diplomatic event, an initiative of Olga Pavlides Koutroubis, former vice mayor of […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:58

Larnaca-Nicosia motorway hit by crashes near Lymbia

Three collisions caused major delays on the Larnaca-Nicosia motorway near Lympia on Monday morning, forcing the temporary closure of both lanes. Police said the accidents happened around 8.30am near the Lympia exit, creating heavy congestion and traffic disruption in the area. Both lanes were closed for a period, with traffic diverted via the old Larnaca-Nicosia […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:58

Shipping deputy ministry to host third annual maritime education day

Cyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Shipping will hold its third annual educational day, “I Know the World of Shipping,” on Tuesday, March 31, in Limassol, as part of efforts to bring more young people closer to the maritime sector. The event, organised in cooperation with the Counselling and Vocational Educational Service of the Ministry of Education, […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:27

Thrilling opening weekend in Cyprus Cricket T20 Cup

The 2026 Cyprus Cricket T20 Cup, presented by Hurry Curry, kicked off with an action-packed opening weekend. MSN Sports Club secured an impressive win over the formidable Punjab Lions in a low-scoring contest. Meanwhile, Markhor began their campaign in dominant fashion with a convincing victory against Limassol Moufflons, and Nicosia Tigers edged past fellow Bangladeshi […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:25

Israel reports second attack from Yemen as Middle East conflict escalates

The Israeli military said on Monday that Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel, and an attack had also been launched from Yemen for only the second time since the U.S.-Israeli war began. It said two drones from Yemen were intercepted early Monday but gave no further details. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia entered the […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:20

Sinner wins in Miami to capture historic ‘Sunshine Double’

Jannik Sinner beat Czech Jiri Lehecka 6-4 6-4 in a rain-hit Miami Open final on Sunday to become the first man to complete the coveted ‘Sunshine Double’ without dropping a set. The Italian world number two won 92% of his first-serve points and saved all three break points he faced en route to a victory […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:10

Turkish Cypriots on general strike over north’s cost-of-living allowance plans

Turkish Cypriots on Monday embarked on a general strike over the north’s ruling coalition’s plans regarding the cost-of-living allowance, with thousands of people marching from around northern Nicosia to the Turkish Cypriot legislature building in the northern sector of Ayios Dhometios. Three separate starting points were listed for the march: the “Citroen lights” at the […]

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Kıbrıs 30.03.2026 10:00

Cyprus Symphony Orchestra gets into Easter spirit

April’s first classical music concert by the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra presents two unique historical and spiritual compositions: John Rutter’s Requiem and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Exsultate. The Events 1 – Rutter: Requiem concert is set to open the Easter period with a concert in Limassol on April 2, followed the next evening by a concert in […]

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