European University in black hole discovery

The European University of Cyprus was involved in a radical discovery that black holes are linked to dark energy and driving the universe’s expansion. According to observations of ancient, dormant galaxies with

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Police arrest Syrian murder suspect

Following a two-week search, police have arrested the 22-year-old Syrian man wanted for the murder of his 21-year-old compatriot Alsweidani Ahmad in central Nicosia. Osama Aldheis — considered the prime suspect in

Cyprus enjoyed 1.1% Q4 GDP growth

In the fourth quarter of 2022, GDP growth in Cyprus was estimated to have increased by 1.1% compared with the previous quarter, while EU growth was static. This compares with a 0.1% increase

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Record €5.2 bln in property sales

According to PwC’s in-depth analysis, the total value of Cyprus real estate transactions reached a record-high of €5.2 bln in 2022, recording an annual increase of 27%. In volume terms, properties transacted

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Halloumi spinoffs gain PDO status

Dairy producers can make Halloumi spinoffs, such as burgers and fries, under the EU-approved Product of Origin file (PDO), following a decision by the Ministry of Agriculture. The ministry approved the latest

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