President Nicos Anastasiades headed a meeting on Friday over introducing more measures against match-fixing in Cyprus football, a persistent problem that authorities have failed to address over the years. Following the meeting,
At 38% Cyprus has one of the widest gender pension gaps in the EU with men receiving a lot more than women to get by while pensioners at risk of poverty is
Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides has asked for practical help from the US to ensure that Turkey terminates its illegal energy exploration activities in the Eastern Mediterranean. Nicosia requesting decisive action came
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci argues that failure to reach a Cyprus solution based on the principles of a bizonal and bicommunal federation will see partition on the island take on a
Cyprus has one of the lowest rates in the EU for people employed to work from home with only 1.2% usually doing so In 2018, 5.2% of employed persons aged 15 to
The number of registered Cyprus unemployed in January fell to a new 10-year low, according to seasonally adjusted data, mainly due to the decline in public administration jobless figures. Unemployed people, registered
In a show of strength French aircraft carrier, ‘Charles de Gaulle’ sailed through block 8 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) close to where the Turkish drillship Yavuz is illegally operating. The
A scrappage incentive scheme launched to encourage Cypriot motorists to replace their old high-emission bangers with new electric ones has received five times the number of applications expected. The Transport Ministry says
Portugal and Romania have complained to Nicosia over a number of their citizens falling prey to gangs organizing fake marriages conducted by municipalities on the island. According to Philenews, Romania and Portugal
Nicosia has climbed to the top of the property sales league after 7 years of lagging behind Limassol which dominated the market ever since the citizenship for investment scheme took off in
