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UK dignitaries urge Britain to standby Cyprus

In a letter to The Times, 25 prominent UK personalities and politicians urged the British government to express its “clear support” to Greece and Cyprus over increased tensions caused by Turkey’s refusal

17th August 2020

Cyprus/Europe

Halloumi gets deep fried in courts

While Cyprus’ traditional squeaky cheese is being grilled in courtrooms across the world, the battle over what makes a halloumi is still brewing at home. The famous white cheese is in for

2nd August 2020

Cyprus/Economy

COVID19: Cyprus reports 5 new cases after week of spikes, first tourists from UK

Cyprus health authorities announced five new coronavirus cases on Saturday, following three days in a row with double digit numbers, most of which worryingly concentrated in Limassol. Five more cases were reported

1st August 2020

Cyprus

Cyprus, Britain helping expat residents post-Brexit

Cyprus Residency Planning Group (CRPG) and SSAFA on Tuesday submitted the first batch of residency applications from vulnerable UK nationals to the Interior Ministry. The two charities are helping British nationals settle

28th July 2020

Cyprus

Cyprus seeks deal with Britain over higher tuition fees

Cyprus hopes to strike a bilateral agreement with Britain, to allow Cypriot students to continue with their studies at English Universities without paying higher tuition fees from 2021. Cypriot students will be

2nd July 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: ‘We will do this together’

By Major General Rob Thomson This fight against COVID-19 is far from over but, following the Cyprus President’s speech on Wednesday, it is a good moment to take stock of what we

3rd May 2020

Comment/Guests

COVID19: British military in step with Cyprus to combat virus

British Forces Cyprus assured they have aligned with the measures introduced by Nicosia to counter the spread of novel coronavirus with the Administrator of the Bases, Major General Rob Thomson saying the

18th March 2020

Cyprus/World

COVID19: Two British military personnel on Cyprus test positive

Two members of British Forces Cyprus stationed on the island have contracted coronavirus after returning from the UK, military authorities said Sunday. These are the first cases reported by the British Bases

15th March 2020

Cyprus/World

Cyprus President to meet Prince Charles on 19 March

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will meet the Prince of Wales, on March 19 during the UK Royal visit Charles and Camilla will pay the island this month. President Anastasiades will officially welcome

9th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall to visit Cyprus

Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles will conduct an official visit to Cyprus from 18-21 March in the first such UK Royal trip to the island for 27 years. Their Royal Highneses’ visit

25th February 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society/World