Cyprus reported an increase in new daily infections to 662, with hospitalisations dropping marginally to 138 and no Covid-related deaths. After six deaths this week, the death toll since the pandemic started
US giant ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy Friday signed an exploration and production-sharing contract for oil and gas in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) despite Turkey’s opposition to the deal. The contract was
For the last couple of years, TikTok’s stature as a social media platform has grown rapidly, and is now a household name despite the presence of social media giants like Facebook and
Cyprus’ cumulative 14-day diagnosis rate (per 100,000) as of December 6 stands at 752.8, while over a million rapid tests were carried out during that period, amid fears that the arrival of
Venus Minerals’ most recent appraisal drilling in Kokkinoyia revealed that the project’s tonnage is three times higher than expected. According to the company’s updated Mineral Resource Estimate for Kokkinoyia, the project’s estimated
Cyprus has become the latest country where the highly infectious Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant, has been detected. The Health Ministry said Friday it had identified three cases of the Omicron variant
President Nicos Anastasiades said the Greek Cypriot side is ready to resume Cyprus negotiations during his first meeting on Friday with Colin Stewart, the new UN envoy and head of the peacekeeping
Some 15 police officers face disciplinary sanctions for allegedly botching investigations into the disappearance of seven foreign women and children, later found murdered by serial killer Nicos Metaxas. They escaped criminal prosecution
The latest COVID-19 map issued by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) shows Europe mostly high-risk dark red, with Cyprus remaining in that zone for a second week running. A rise
Next year, Cyprus will proceed with tax reforms, including increasing corporate income tax and introducing green taxation to achieve its environmental targets, Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said. Speaking before the Parliament’s plenary