Cyprus is banking on the EU to throw it a €1.2 bln lifeline so it can exit the pandemic aftershocks with a rebuilt economy that harnesses the environment and digital technology. We
World-renowned British Bases entomologist Dr Kelly Martinou urges nature lovers to download the recently launched Flower-Insect Timed (FIT) Count application to learn more about pollinators and help scientists collect data on them.
Plastic shopping bags will soon be a thing of the past in Cyprus, as the parliament is ready to approve legislation prohibiting businesses from giving or selling single-use plastic bags to their
Cyprus tourist arrivals surged 153.7% in the first nine months of this year but are still down by 60% to record pre-COVID 2019 levels, official data shows. According to CyStat, arrivals reached
Newly introduced speed cameras recorded 500 violations in two hours on a busy Nicosia junction as authorities re-establish a traffic camera network 14 years after the previous scheme was dismantled due to
A recent influx of arrivals of British tourists has breathed new life into coronavirus stricken Paphos tourism, as hoteliers say October will be the best month for the past two years. Paphos
Despite Italy making its way back to Cyprus’ safest green category under the latest COVID travel risk assessment, just two EU states remain in the category as Poland exits. Poland’s downgrade from
Although Cyprus forecasts warm weather until the end of November, Famagusta hoteliers are closing shop this month as the state pulls back its COVID support and tour operators shy away. In comments
Cyprus likes to pride itself on its ancient history, Greek mythology, cultural heritage spanning the dawn of time. The island was steeped in the relics of civilisation before the modern world began
The Ministry of Tourism is putting everything into boosting the island’s seasonality to salvage what’s left of another coronavirus-battered year while laying the groundwork for a strong restart in 2022. Encouraged by
