Overseas Cypriots gather for annual conference

Representatives of Greek and Cypriot organizations abroad, who gathered for their annual conference, began their deliberations focusing on two main topics, the state of the economy and developments in UN-led efforts to

Cyprus abolishes tax on low-value properties

The Council of Ministers has abolished taxation for immovable property, as long as the property in question is worth no more than 5,000 euros, based on the benchmark 1980 valuations. Government spokesman

Eurostat: Cyprus crime rate up in 2007-2010

Recorded case of crime in the years 2007-2010 increased in 12 EU member states, including Cyprus, according to Eurostat. However the latest collection of data suggested a tendency towards a decrease in