Cyprus Education Fair opens on Thursday

With the participation of universities, technological education institutions and colleges from 18 countries, the 15th International Education Fair will take place between Thursday, February 28 and Sunday, March 2. Education and Culture

EDITORIAL: A new era for Cyprus?

Now that the dust has settled from the longest election campaign Cypriots were ever tormented to, the sixth president of the Republic finds himself in front of momentous decisions. For now, his

Franco-German tensions flare as meetings cancelled

By Kerstin Gehmlich and James Mackenzie BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) – The abrupt cancellation of two high-level Franco-German meetings has revealed new tensions between Paris and Berlin that could cloud France’s presidency of the

Communist Christofias wins Cyprus presidential vote

Communist party leader Demetris Christofias won presidential elections in Cyprus on Sunday and agreed immediately to meet the head of the island’s breakaway Turkish-Cypriot community to revive reunification efforts, Reuters reported. The

EU jobs outlook upbeat, but progress uneven

Employment growth has been impressive in the last year according to the Joint Employment Report, to be adopted by Employment Ministers on February 29. Almost 6.5 mln new jobs were created during