UK says Nicosia cleaning up its act

British High Commissioner Irfan Siddiq said Cyprus has a consensus to enforce sanctions against Russia to restore its reputation, but the Turkish-occupied north is a money laundering blackspot. He said while questions on

Eurobank controls Hellenic

Eurobank Cyprus, the local subsidiary of the Eurobank Group with a presence in six countries, has acquired the 17% stake in Hellenic Bank held by Pimco to become the local lender’s biggest

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COVID19: No need for stricter measures

On August 29, the COVID Scientific Advisory Committee will meet with Health Minister Popi Kanari to evaluate new data on whether the virus is making a comeback. Although the minister said: “There

British MP Theresa Villiers slams Pyla violence

“Attacks on UN peacekeeping forces in Cyprus are completely unacceptable, and I condemn them,” British Conservative MP Theresa Villiers posted on Instagram about the Pyla buffer zone violence. “The Turkish authorities should

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UN holds contacts on Pyla dispute

UN head of Mission Colin Stewart continues discussions with both sides in Cyprus to find a mutually acceptable way forward in the Pyla buffer zone row. Well-informed sources told the Cyprus News

Police swoop on human smuggling rings

Police arrested four Syrian men during a large-scale operation to dismantle a migrant trafficking network in the early hours of Wednesday across Cyprus. According to information obtained by the Financial Mirror, four

National strategy for diaspora

Preparing a national strategy for the diaspora is a priority for the administration of President Nikos Christodoulides, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis told the World Conference of Cyprus Diaspora. Letymbiotis said it was

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