Royal Caribbean's new Oasis of the Seas is the largest, widest, tallest, most expensive cruise ship afloat, a cornucopia of amusements aimed at quashing the notion that cruising is a sedentary vacation,
World stocks rose while gold hit another record high and the dollar weakened on Wednesday after Federal Reserve minutes expressed confidence in the durability of the U.S. economic recovery. Federal Reserve officials
Cyprus Post is entering the highly competitive business of money transfers by becoming a Master Agent for MoneyGram in Cyprus, a commercial venture that will significantly improve its earnings. The state postal
. By Dr Alan Waring The debate about legalising casinos in Cyprus continues. Clearly, for a small island dependent on tourism, casinos could provide a much needed boost to the economy and
. If you thought Cyprus taxpayers face tough times ahead in order to bail out the nearly-bankrupt Social Insurance Fund, be grateful that at least we know we will get some sort
. BY MATTHEW STOWELL On Theodoros Fikardos’ first day in the army, back in 1976, an officer asked if anyone was interested in attending confectionary school. The young conscript’s hand shot up.
New incentives for groups The Cyprus Tourism Organisation is repeating last year’s “Short Escapes” campaign to encourage people to visit local hotels over the weekends, either at seaside hotels or in agrotourism
2010 will be difficult year, says Minister If you thought tourism was bad this year with foreign visitors evidently less on the beaches this summer, then get ready for a worse year
Cyprus Airways (CAIR) is set to partially refresh its fleet of 11 Airbus with four new aircraft to replace four of its oldest. It is taking delivery of Airbus A319 and A320s
As from next January investors and businessmen will only need to contact one government service for all their permits in a streamlined process rather than having to go through different governmental departments,
