Communications Minister Yiannis Karousos described as significant the reopening Wednesday after five years of closure of the newly upgraded and renovated Archaeological Museum of Larnaca. Speaking during the opening ceremony, he said
Cyprus Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos is optimistic ahead of the tourist season, as early indications from airlines suggest an increased flow of visitors. Karousos said that air connectivity “is reaching levels last
Cyprus will waive a requirement for vaccinated passengers to present a PCR or rapid test before boarding a plane for the island from Monday, while all travel restrictions for the fully jabbed
Another endemic reptile species has been added to the island’s biodiversity, the University of Cyprus (UCy) announced Monday. According to the UCy, the lizard known as ‘kοurkoutas’ corresponds to a distinct species
Recent travel relaxations in the EU have local authorities hopeful that along with an uptick in tourist arrivals, couples from abroad will again head for the island of love to tie the
The Greek language, spoken and written, and its influence on civilisations was celebrated globally this week, primarily where a Hellenic presence is significant. It also coincided with the bicentennial of the Greek
One of Cyprus’ many attractive features is the water dams scattered across the country, especially in the Paphos and Limassol regions. In addition to the basic supply necessity of such dams, they
Cyprus Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios has received optimistic messages over this year’s tourist flows from Russia, the island’s second-largest market. Perdios is in Moscow for the second time in just a few
Cyprus’ second largest dam, Asprokremmos in Paphos, overflowed for the eighth time since built in 1982, as stormy weather swept across the island Wednesday. According to the Water Department, the overflow began
One in four Cypriots will be diagnosed with some form of cancer in their lifetime, while 42 new cases of cancer and leukaemia in children aged 0-19 are diagnosed annually. Figures were
