The signing of an agreement between Cyprus and Greece on organ donation and transplants was at the centre of discussions between the country’s Health Ministers in Athens. At Tuesday’s meeting between Health Minister
GDP growth and inflation will drop to 3% in 2023, according to forecasts of the University of Cyprus’ Economic Research Centre. The ERC noted the projection for 2023 remains unchanged compared to
The island will get a respite from a punishing heatwave from Friday, as July goes down as the hottest month on record. It is not just the hottest July ever recorded but
State hospitals, especially those in coastal towns, are under pressure as they are coping with a steep increase in emergency cases of seasonal viruses and food poisoning while COVID is returning. Cases
A total of 645 asylum seekers sought international protection in Cyprus in April, a significant reduction compared to April 2022, when there were 2,300 new applications, according to Eurostat. There were 72,630 first-time
EuroAsia Interconnector, the Israel-Cyprus-Greece electricity line with a capacity to carry more than the island needs, will significantly help reduce consumer bills and make the economy more competitive. With household bills soaring
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has cancelled his scheduled trip to Cyprus on Wednesday following the deadly crash of an aircraft fighting the wildfires in Greece. The water bomber crashed on Tuesday
Primetel’s new owners, Signal Capital Partners, have reassured the telecoms regulator that after going into administration, the company will continue to serve its 200,000-customer base. The telecom’s management and representatives of Signal
The Justice and Agriculture Ministries have vowed to increase punishments for those found guilty of causing fires by letting off fireworks “dangerously and irresponsibly” following an increase in such incidents. They propose
Following footage of quadbike users crashing into pedestrians and one smashing into a biker, authorities have stepped up policing while the local municipality demands a night ban on quadbikes. Several four-wheel vehicles
