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Turkish Cypriots in the dark over Halloumi

Turkish Cypriot cheesemakers say they are in the dark over a historic move for Cyprus’ iconic cheese halloumi to be legally shielded under the European Union’s Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product.

2nd April 20212nd April 2021

Cyprus/Europe

COVID19: Cyprus praised by EU for vaccinations, tests

European Union Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides praised Cyprus for vaccinating over 16% of its population, and the number of COVID-19 tests conducted weekly making it a leader in Europe. On Tuesday, the

30th March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Cyprus hails EU recognition of Halloumi as Cypriot

In a landmark move, halloumi has earned its Cypriotness after the EU registered the island’s famous traditional cheese as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product after a long political battle. The

30th March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Tui bookings surge 500%, easyJet 630% as UK plans lockdown exit

UK holiday bookings went through the roof following an announcement on the upcoming easing of lockdown restrictions. According to the research data analysed and published by Finaria, Tui holiday bookings similarly rose

26th March 202126th March 2021

Europe/World

Cyprus president at Greek bicentennial parade

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades was among select leaders who attended the military parade in Athens on Thursday marking the bicentennial celebrations for Greek independence from Ottoman rule. Taking the salute in front

25th March 202125th March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

COVID19: Slow vaccine rollout limits EU’s Digital Passport

Even if developed in time for the summer, the EU’s digital travel certificate could be hindered by the slow pace of vaccination programmes across Europe, harming tourism-dependent economies like Cyprus and Malta,

23rd March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Cyprus President to attend Greek Independence celebrations

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will attend Greece’s celebrations in Athens to commemorate 200 years since the 1821 Greek War of Independence. Anastasiades will represent Cyprus at a military parade on March 25

23rd March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

EU-Turkey ties ‘extremely challenging’ if no Cyprus deal

Ankara’s failure to recognise the Republic of Cyprus blocks its path to normalising ties with the European Union, warned the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in his report on Turkey. He

23rd March 202123rd March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

COVID19: Cyprus tourism nightmare if UK bans summer travel

Cyprus tourism is in for another nasty shock after people in the UK were warned that foreign holidays this summer are ‘extremely unlikely’ as concern builds over COVID-19 third waves. In an

23rd March 202122nd March 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Politics, not science harming AstraZeneca vaccine

With many parts of Europe going back into lockdown while Cyprus struggles to throw the shackles off a second national emergency, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine debate rumbles on. It is hard to dismiss

21st March 202121st March 2021

Columnists/Cyprus/Europe

Europe - Page 2

Turkish Cypriots in the dark over Halloumi

COVID19: Cyprus praised by EU for vaccinations, tests

Cyprus hails EU recognition of Halloumi as Cypriot

Tui bookings surge 500%, easyJet 630% as UK plans lockdown exit

Cyprus president at Greek bicentennial parade

COVID19: Slow vaccine rollout limits EU’s Digital Passport

Cyprus President to attend Greek Independence celebrations

EU-Turkey ties ‘extremely challenging’ if no Cyprus deal

COVID19: Cyprus tourism nightmare if UK bans summer travel

Politics, not science harming AstraZeneca vaccine

Learning to swim in cash

Government losing argument over Astrazeneca

Cyprus tech policy needs reboot

Turkish ‘Blue Homeland’ sinks East Med pipeline

COVID19: Cyprus cases soar to record high, no relaxations

COVID19: Supermarkets want employees vaccinated

COVID19: Cyprus offers vaccine to people aged 49

COVID19: Some measures may be lifted for Greek Easter