The Four Seasons Hotel, Limassol, was recognised as the best five star hotel on the island at the recent Argo Holidays Achievement Awards. The ceremony and reception for Argo’s hoteliers and suppliers
The Cyprus-based, AIM-listed EMED Mining Public Ltd has been granted an exclusive 90-day option over the Rehova Exploration Licence in Albania. The current owner has granted the option so that it may
The island’s new airports will be delivered ahead of time, according to the chief executive of the multinational venture that will build and operate the brand new terminal buildings and runway extensions
Thousands of employers and the self-employed will now be able to pay their social security contributions over the internet online, 24 hours a day. It is hoped that this will save both
Hopes for unofficial EU approval  An expert group of professionals and economists is undertaking a study on whether the euro can be introduced simultaneously on both sides of the Green Line
Urban Nicosia declines  Growth in the number of building permits authorised in Cyprus reached 8.8% year on year in January to September, down from 11.9% year on year in January-August. They
The European Central Bank raised its key interest rates, hiking the minimum bid rate on its main refinancing operations to 3.50% from 3.25%, while the Bank of England, Bank of New Zealand
Phishing attacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication while shifting from larger to smaller financial institutions, ZDNet UK reports. Experts have tracked shifts in phishing demographics, and claim they are being driven
Malicious users are targeting young instant messaging aficionados through bogus profiles that redirect them to adult Websites, where adware is installed on their PCs, SC Magazine UK reports. A number of profiles
The top-of-the-line plasma TV from Hitachi, the 42-inch 42PD9700, has just been introduced to the Cyprus market by local distributors Hadjikyriakos & Sons. The new plasma TV uses a H6AliS panel with
