All nations are compelled to take urgent action to address climate change, especially in the eastern Mediterranean, said President Nicos Anastasiades. He addressed the 2nd Ministerial Meeting for Climate Change in the
To mark World Refugee Day 2022, the UNHCR Country Office in Cyprus and Universitas Foundation present the photographic exhibition Fleeing to Safety by Sebastian Rich. The exhibition launch, curated by Stefanos Kouratzis,
In the harmful dust particles of a summer without football, it makes the decision to move the 2022 World Cup to Qatar in the winter more puzzling. The decision to hold it
When the SeaDream super-yacht docked at the newly built Ayia Napa Marina, it should have heralded a new age in quality tourism, the likes we have not enjoyed for nearly three decades.
Cyprus has the means to become a destination that respects the environment by reducing plastic waste, with 38% of the island’s habitat protected, said Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios. Perdios believes “Cyprus has
A team supervised by the University of Cambridge Cypriot Professor Dr George Vasiliou discovered how gene mutations affect hematopoiesis and cause leukaemia. According to the Karaiskakio Foundation, a new study conducted by scientists
Cyprus ranks in the top 10 on a list of civilian gun ownership countries compiled by the Small Arms Survey, as one out of three Cypriot households has a firearm. The Swiss
Approximately 885,000 passengers travelled through Larnaca and Paphos airports in May alone, a steep increase of 634,000 more than in 2021, airport operator Hermes said. May traffic reached 78.3% of the same
Cyprus tourism will receive a generous boost from increased cruise ships calling at Limassol port, with stakeholders claiming that passenger traffic this year will exceed 2019. Limassol port operators estimate 160,000 passengers
An early summer heatwave grips Cyprus as maximum temperatures rise to a near-scorching 40°C for the first time this year. The island is to continue swelting under higher than usual temperatures over
