Balconies without a view

Limassol avoided a tragedy this week when a pedestrian, hearing the loud noise from a balcony breaking off a condemned building, jumped away in time and narrowly escaped with scratches and light

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Cypriots worried about cost-of-living

Six out of ten Cypriots feel the country is getting worse, with more than 70% saying they can’t make ends meet, according to a CyBC opinion poll. And 62%  of participants thought

Nicosia slams UNFICYP for failing mandate

Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides has strongly protested to the head of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), Colin Stewart, for what Nicosia perceives as mission derailment. In a Friday statement, the

Binance gets Cyprus crypto license

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has granted cryptocurrency exchange Binance Class 3 registration as a crypto asset services provider. Following in the footsteps of rival crypto exchange FTX, which set

Ending the week in the red

By Craig Erlam Stock markets turned red again on Friday after spending the earlier part of the week in recovery mode, with yields around the world once again on the rise. The

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President to pay third visit to Vatican

President Nicos Anastasiades will pay his third visit to the Holy See between 23-25 October, during which Pope Francis will receive him. The migration crisis, climate change and the Cyprus peace talks

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COVID19: Two deaths, fewer patients, cases

Cyprus reported two Covid-19 deaths in the past week and a marginal drop in new cases and hospitalisations to 2,755 and 42, respectively. The Health Ministry said in its weekly Covid report