Cyprus’ tourism sector has a healthy future despite losing the lucrative Russian market, but the next administration should not “backtrack” from work done, said Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios. Addressing the 67th General
Despite government efforts, over 750 Greek Cypriots remain missing since the Turkish invasion of 1974 and 1964 inter-communal strife, Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou said on Tuesday. From a total of 2,002 Greek
Cyprus leads the European Union in progressing with migrant returns and readmissions, senior officials in Brussels have said. Internal Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson told the Cyprus News Agency that Turkey needs to
Cyprus’ public finances have improved due to increased GDP growth, although they are expected to be adversely affected by a projected slowdown, according to the EU’s 13th Post-Programme Surveillance Report. In the
Akrotiri village school children were excited to hear that the British Bases has started providing free swimming lessons for all school grades at the RAF Akrotiri swimming pool. Each grade will receive
Cyprus Airways has added over 6000 additional seats to Athens, Paris, and Yerevan to boost its capacity for people who want to travel for shopping or visiting relatives during the Christmas period.
A three-day session of parliament to discuss the government’s 2023 state budget begins on Tuesday. The budget is the tenth and last under President Nicos Anastasiades’ administration. The budget provides for total
Over 270 people, mostly foreign investors eyeing a Cypriot passport, benefited from the reduced rate of 5% VAT for first-time home buyers instead of paying the standard 19% rate, with state coffers
Larnaca and Paphos Airports hope visitors enjoy a festive atmosphere as they celebrate Christmas with handmade ornaments inspired by Cypriot folk art and tradition. More than 25 craftswomen from the Cyprus Handicrafts
French navy aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is back in Cyprus to participate in air defence exercises. Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides confirmed that air defence exercises are taking place off Cyprus, where
