Brussels is promoting the idea of creating a bi-communal solar power plant that would “contribute to meet the energy needs of both communities”, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the
Cyprus’ General Healthcare System is in turmoil after the head of the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO), Thomas Antoniou, tendered his resignation after personal attacks against him and the GHS. Antoniou’s resignation comes
The European Commission has announced it will fund new projects costing €171 mln to support migrant reception, asylum and return systems in Cyprus, Italy, Spain, Greece, and Poland. Funding for all countries
Paphos will soon have its own state-or-the-art football ground, as the football club’s Russian investors are set to take over the town’s Stelios Kyriakides stadium. Media reports on Thursday said authorities approved
Cyprus allocates €103 per person for research and development, less than half the EU average of €244, according to data on government budget allocations for R&D. In 2021, the total government budget
This year’s sweltering Cyprus summer is no hotter than previous ones even though maximum temperatures have consistently hit 40 degrees Celsius for two weeks, Senior Meteorological Officer Michalis Mouskos said. Asked by
Limassol Municipality has set high goals towards achieving climate neutrality by selecting to join the EU Mission for climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030. Following a highly competitive process, in which there
A man who sexually abused his underaged goddaughter has been sentenced to 9 years in prison, as the Nicosia Criminal Court found him guilty of all seven charges. Furthermore, an order was
Price increases in Cyprus are likely to become permanent as the Ukraine war persists, warned rating agency Moody’s. In a report on the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the agency
Two men, aged 40 and 46, were arrested in a drug bust involving 17.7 kilos of cocaine hidden with bananas carried out in cooperation with Greek police, the British Bases and Cyprus
