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Cyprus enters hot season, but no heatwaves
Cyprus has officially entered its hottest part of the year as summer temperatures creep toward 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days, but no...
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Probably better not to travel in July and August, Perdios tells Cypriots
The percentage of flights to and from Cyprus affected by Europe’s travel chaos is much smaller than in other countries, deputy minister for...
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EU blocks ‘generous’ mortgage-to-rent scheme
Brussels has told Cyprus to hold its horses over a fresh attempt to throw another lifeline, a mortgage-to-rent scheme, to distressed borrowers to...
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Turkish Cypriots hit by hyperinflation
Turkish Cypriots are seeing their earnings vanish due to inflation spirals, as the cost of living in the Turkish occupied north has increased by a...
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Pressures mounting on property prices
In the latest edition of its Residential Property Price Index (RPPI), the Cyprus Central Bank reports that property prices continued to rise in...
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First phase of €300 mln Paphos-Polis highway begins
Long-awaited construction work on the €300 mln Paphos-Polis Chrysochous highway officially began on Friday in the presence of Transport Minister...
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Cyprus property values growing
The Cyprus property market is growing while getting pricier, as the number of properties rises by 1.5%, while their overall value increased by...
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British tourist jailed for one year after Napa hit-and-run
A 26-year-old British tourist has been jailed for one year after he was found guilty of the hit and run which killed a Swedish mother on holiday....
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British tourist found unconscious in Paphos hotel pool
A 21-year-old British tourist is in a critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit at Paphos general hospital after he was found floating...
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Commando injured during training exercise dies
The 27-year-old soldier who was critically injured during training exercise earlier this week has died, the defence ministry said on Wednesday....
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Missing swimmer found dead
An 86-year-old man who had gone missing while swimming in the sea in the Larnaca district on Sunday evening was later found dead, authorities said...
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Campaigning to save Akamas
Environmentalists are not ‘buying’ official promises that a local development plan will not threaten Akamas, the island’s nature...
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Cyprus property values growing
Cyprus’ real estate market is growing while getting pricier, as the number of properties rises by 1.5%, while their overall value increased by...
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COVID19: Wider face mask use back on the table
Scientists advising the government on handling the coronavirus pandemic are split over whether authorities should reinstate a face mask mandate as...
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Nicosia not happy with vessels ban
Cyprus reportedly has concerns over a US request to ban vessels transporting Russian oil, with the island feeling the pressure as Washington...
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Coronavirus: Cabinet restores mask mandate indoors
Masking indoors will return from July 8 for those aged 12 and above, while Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said that further details will...
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Coronavirus: Over 10,000 new cases this week as Covid numbers continue to rise
In the past week three people in Cyprus have died from Covid while 10,879 new cases of the virus were identified, the ministry of health said on...
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Church close to securing ‘OK’ for luxury hotel
The archbishopric is close to getting the green light for building a five-star hotel in Geroskipou, Paphos, at an estimated cost of €100 million....
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The Turkish Cypriots who are paying the price of speaking out against Ankara
Observers draw attention to the fact that all seven Turkish Cypriots, who were deported, are intellectuals or opinion leaders who advocate a...
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Father charged with attempted murder over shooting of son
A 69-year-old man was on Thursday charged with the attempted premeditated murder of his son in the village of Pyrga in the Larnaca district in...