The European Commission and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched the Cyprus Digital Heritage website (www.cyprusdigitalheritage.com). Funded by the EU through the Aid Programme, the new website aims to safeguard
Cyprus, along with Malta and Luxembourg, rank first for the purity of their bathing waters, according to National Blue Flag Programme Judge CYMEPA. During a ceremony, 79 Blue Flags were awarded to
Cypriot airline TUS Airways has unveiled plans to launch direct flights between Larnaca and Dubai (DXB) in the United Arab Emirates for the first time. The new route between Larnaca and Dubai
The government remains committed to implementing the National Space Strategy and investing in research and technology, said President Nikos Christodoulides when inaugurating the first Cyprus Planetarium. He said the government has a coherent
Around 343,000 cruise ship passengers arrived in Cyprus last year, while a slight increase in this figure is expected this year, said Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis welcoming the Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of
Recent dust clouds over Cyprus directly result from climate change, as the phenomenon is becoming more frequent, damaging more than just air quality, says the Met Office. On Friday, the island was
Dust higher in the atmosphere is expected to reach the surface, causing discomfort to vulnerable groups, as temperatures exceed 30 degrees Celsius Friday. In comments to the Financial Mirror, the head of
Cyprus hoteliers report their establishments are at 80% capacity over the upcoming long holiday weekend as Cypriots prepare for an early summer getaway. With the summer season officially beginning on Thursday, hotels
As new match-fixing claims emerge, the Sports Ethics Committee has commissioned a probe into 20 red notice alerts for Cypriot football fixtures. The committee has assigned four lawyers to look into red
Cyprus heads the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) medal table in Malta after securing 11 gold, eight silver and eight bronze medals. The most gold medals — seven – were