Cyprus’ first 30-year bond sale was inundated with orders on Wednesday, as Nicosia tapped the markets to raise money to pay-off a 2011 Russian loan worth €2.5 bln. Cyprus began marketing five-year
By Charlie Charalambous In a bid to strike a better deal the government has ditched its stalled tender procedure for the redevelopment of Larnaca port and marina to enter new negotiations with
Eighteen suspected hazardous areas, which may be contaminated with landmines, have been identified in Cyprus for removal. This constitutes a Confidence Building Measure on demining agreed in February by Cyprus President Nicos
Let’s Do It! Cyprus campaign attracted 49,560 volunteers in April accounting for 5.9% of the population collecting 260 tonnes of waste equivalent to the weight of 25 buses, the Environment Commissioner’s Office
Egypt Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla argues that natural gas can act as a catalyst in the promotion of peace and stability in the East Med region. El Molla was speaking during
Cyprus police are under the spotlight in what appears to be a failure to take reports of disappeared persons seriously after the bodies of two missing women, thought to be Filipino, were
Cyprus Women’s Lobby and the European Parliament Office in Nicosia are campaigning for gender parity in decision-making centres, in view of May’s Euro Elections. Chairwoman of the Women’s Lobby Stella Kammitsi stressed
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will hold a meeting in China this week with Russian President Vladimir Putin while at the Belt and Road Forum. Government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou told CNA that President
Cyprus is monitoring the situation after the deadly Easter bomb attacks in Sri Lanka and is in contact with the country’s competent authorities. Authorities lifted a curfew in Sri Lanka on Monday,
The EU-backed EuroAsia Interconnector project, connecting Cyprus’ isolated electricity grid with those of Israel, Greece and consequently the rest of Europe, is vital for establishing a competitive energy market and exchange. This
