An influx of Russian, British and Israeli tourists helped Cyprus set a new record for its best ever year for arrivals with 3.67 million visitors up to October, official data indicated on
Nicosia has protested to the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) over incidences in the bufferzone during which Greek Cypriot farmers were prevented by Turkish troops from cultivating their land. Foreign Ministry
A mosaic depicting Apostle Mark, that was looted from Turkish occupied Panayia Kanakaria church in the village of Lythragomi, returned to Cyprus on Sunday. The mosaic was handed over by a Dutch
Changes to the environmental law could jeopardise luxury high-rise developments that are driving growth in the construction industry as delays will have a negative impact on the economy, argue project managers. The
Cyprus Stock Exchange authorities are trying to pull the institution out of a two-decade stagnation in order to attract new companies and lift Cyprus shares along with it. While bellwether stocks like
After being granted three consecutive extensions, the Israeli investors interested in the billion-euro development of Larnaca marina and port, delivered their final proposal to the Minister of Transport Vassiliki Anastassiadou. The proposal
Russian Ambassador Stanislav Osadchiy said the closure of perceived Cyprus shell-companies, as well as EU sanctions has raised concerns in Russian business circles. Addressing the Russia-Cyprus Business and Investment Forum, Osadchiy said:
Washington supports the right of Cyprus to exploit its natural wealth, and views energy development in the Eastern Mediterranean as a matter of priority, a senior US diplomat said on Friday. US
US giant ExxonMobil has begun exploration for oil and gas in block 10 of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis said on Friday. Lakkotrypis confirmed test drilling has started
President Nicos Anastasiades has pledged that the Cyprus health sector will have a completely new face by 2020 in the biggest shake-up for generations. In an address to the Cyprus School of
