Passenger traffic at airports picked up in April during the Easter holidays, reaching 85% of 2019 pre-pandemic levels when Cyprus had record visitors. Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos welcomed improved passenger traffic in
Football hooliganism is back, with its latest victim, a 20-year-old man in hospital in a serious condition with burns to 45% of his body, after being hit with a Molotov cocktail during
The opening of the first integrated casino resort in Europe, Limassol’s €600 mln City Dreams Mediterranean, has been postponed again, pushing the launch date to the end of the year, from autumn.
Cyprus is the first EU state to report full 5G population coverage, even in remote mountainous areas, boasted the telecoms authority Cyta. Cyta’s announcement came after its 5G network reached the village
The government will support low-income groups hit by the highest inflation rate for decades, said Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides. Cyprus’ inflation in April spiked 8.6% in the Harmonized Consumer Price Index compared
European economies like Cyprus are facing the “twin problem” of rising commodity and energy prices and heightened uncertainty following the invasion of Russia in Ukraine, experts argued. “The war really threatens the
A 33-year-old man accused of setting fire to a Limassol court evidence room, destroying proof in a major drug case was sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday. The Limassol Criminal
Cyprus will soon have its first university hospital, as MPs are set to pass the legal framework allowing for the creation of uni clinics and hospitals. The island is the only EU
In the last few months, Google searches for tourism-reliant Cyprus topped the respective searches for the island in 2019 when a record 3.97 million tourists arrived for a holiday. Cyprus Deputy Tourism
Cyprus authorities are building up the island’s firefighting capacity ahead of the hot summer months, with Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis announcing the employment of two planes from Spain. In comments to state
