Hooligan brawl causes havoc in Limassol

Over a hundred football hooligans from opposing teams clashed in Limassol, causing mayhem, resulting in the injury of a 21-year-old man and damage to nearby shops, while a car was torched. According

UN envoy appointment expected soon

President Nikos Christodoulides said he expects that the UN Secretary-General will appoint an envoy who will explore the ground for the resumption of Cyprus talks in the coming days. He also called on Turkey

One-stop shop for shipping

A one-stop-shop shipping centre at the Deputy Ministry of Shipping will be operating next week, starting with the services of the Department of Population Records and Immigration. Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis said

Finance Minister vexed at Cyprus’ shady reputation

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said it is disturbing that ‘Cyprus Confidential’ investigations continue to present the country as a problematic financial destination. He told journalists after Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting that since it took office in

Money trail of secret Abramovich deals

A money trail of a $40 million secret deal associated with Roman Abramovich, a Russian oligarch and -believed- close friend of Russia President Vladimir Putin, has been traced to Cyprus. Despite being

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Nicosia condemns UDI ‘black anniversary’

Cyprus has denounced the 40th anniversary of the unilateral declaration of independence by the Turkish Cypriots and called for talks to resume based on a federal solution. Anti-occupation events are taking place

Limassol record cruise ship visits

DP World Limassol saw record cruise ship calls in October, welcoming 31 cruises and around 48,000 passengers to the island. This was the company’s best-ever monthly performance since taking over the cruise terminal operation in 2017. Cruise passengers got

Cyprus helped 67 Russian oligarchs hide riches

The latest investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) shed light on Russia’s “long-standing hegemony” over Cyprus’ deeply intertwined political and financial worlds. The Cyprus Confidential investigation discloses how 67