COVID19: President tests positive

President Nicos Anastasiades has tested positive for COVID-19, Cyprus government spokesperson Marios Pelekanos said on Tuesday. The news was also confirmed by the president himself, taking to Twitter, also wishing a speedy

Happy end in halloumi saga

Monday was a historic day for Cyprus’ traditional cheese as the island’s agriculture minister, Costas Kadis, confirmed that stakeholders reached a win-win agreement over how halloumi is made. Speaking on CyBC radio

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Paphos hotel occupancy at 80%

The hotel occupancy rate in the Paphos district during July will reach 80%, according to the chair of the local hoteliers association Thanos Michaelides. He said last month, hotel occupancy in Paphos

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Nicosia fears UN has no Cyprus strategy

Nicosia is disappointed that the United Nations has no clear exit strategy to pull Cyprus out of deadlocked reunification talks after five years of limbo. Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Andreas