Credit agencies show faith in Cyprus

Credit Rating Agencies have given a vote of confidence in the prospects and future developments in the Cyprus economy, Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said. Petrides told the 1st Annual Financial Markets Forum

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Consumers report shady Black Friday deals

Cypriot consumers are reporting shady pricing practices ahead of Black Friday by shops, said the Commerce Ministry’s consumer protection service. In comments to CyBC, the service’s spokesperson Anastasia Stylianidou said they had

Cypriot leaders to attend festive event

President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar will get the chance to have a social encounter during a reception the UN plans to host in December. The two Cypriot leaders infrequently

Germany to push for Cyprus talks resumption

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged his support to resume frozen Cyprus talks providing for a bizonal, bicommunal federation. He gave his assurances to Nicos Anastasiades after their meeting in Berlin, noting that

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Another probe into sex pest schoolteacher

Cyprus Police are looking into the second case of sexual abuse by a high school teacher, while complaints are piling up against another educator who allegedly verbally and physically harassed his female

Cyprus is failing rape victims

A group of experts urge Cyprus to redouble its efforts in protecting women from violence and comply with the Istanbul Convention. Council of Europe Expert Group on Action against Violence against Women

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Quake rattles Paphos, Limassol

Paphos was shaken by an earthquake recording a magnitude of 4.0 in the early hours of Thursday morning, with no structural damage or injuries reported. The Cyprus Geological Survey Department said the

National Guard in MEDUSA military exercise

The National Guard is participating for a sixth consecutive year in the multinational military exercise MEDUSA as part of the trilateral defence cooperation between Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt. A statement by Defence

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