The Ayia Marina dam in Polis Chrysochous became the seventh Cyprus dam to overflow this winter, as total reservoir capacity reaches 85%. Ayia Marina, the island’s smallest dam with a capacity of
An 18th-century icon that an RAF officer spirited out of war-wracked Cyprus in 1974 was returned to the Orthodox Church by the officer’s son to reunite it with those “who really appreciate
Conservation group BirdLife Cyprus reported a “worrying increase” in illegal bird trappings last year, blaming reduced fines for killing protected species. “This sadly comes as no surprise, following a shameful relaxation of
Soon after Cyprus tourism received encouraging news that Russian charter flights would resume, war drums in Ukraine got louder, spreading uncertainty over summer bookings. With tourism dependent on Russian arrivals, stakeholders fear
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known for their tiny heads, English bulldogs for their smushed wrinkled muzzles — traits their owners love. But in an unprecedented move, Norway has banned the breeding
Cyprus is inches away from sealing a deal with airlines to establish a direct flight connection with Saudi Arabia’s coastal town of Jeddah to boost tourist traffic. Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios,
Cyprus applauded the European Commission’s approval of a €6.13 mln government incentive scheme to support airlines affected by the pandemic flying to the island. Brussels agreed that the financial rewards were in
Cyprus tourism stakeholders are upbeat over the prospects of the holiday season, with the island’s two largest markets, Britain and Russia, booking a return. In comments to the Financial Mirror, Deputy Minister
Thomas Bach said Friday it was “chilling” to see how Kamila Valieva’s coach treated the Russian teenager after a doping scandal engulfing the skater culminated in an error-strewn performance at the Beijing
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) and the V.I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine (VNLU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on joint Ukrainian-Cyprus research and educational activities highlighting their historical and
