Israel eyes Cyprus’ electricity

Due to estimated shortages in electricity generation capacity, Israel wants to fast-track its cable interconnection with Cyprus, said Energy Minister George Papanastasiou. Confirming media reports, Papanastasiou said the issue was discussed at a

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Electricity cable generating recognition

The visit to Israel this week of Energy Minister George Papanastasiou highlighted the urgency with which some infrastructure projects must be fast-tracked and delivered, preferably ahead of schedule. A series of power

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EU Parliament tells Nicosia to combat spyware

The European Parliament has adopted the findings of an inquiry commissioned to investigate the use of surveillance software among EU member states, which implicated Cyprus as an export hub for spyware. MEPs

Cyprus can do more to prevent trafficking

Despite the Republic of Cyprus meeting the minimum standards to eliminate people trafficking, challenges persist, said the US State Department’s annual report. According to the report, Cyprus has demonstrated serious and sustained efforts

Papastavrou resignation shocks Omonia

Cypriot Football giants Omonia Nicosia was shocked to its foundations after the club’s investor Stavros Papastavrou announced his resignation, spreading uncertainty over the team’s future. New York-based Papastavrou went live on Omonia

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Government mulling new relief measures

The government will introduce more measures to fence off the effects of persisting high inflation following news that interest rates will rise after the latest increase imposed by the European Central Bank.

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