Two of Europe’s biggest shipping fleets, Cyprus and Greece, have launched an initiative to appoint a European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs in 2024. In a statement, President Nikos Christodoulides criticised Brussels for
Truth, justice and fairness are not concepts we should expect from governments; it is what they aspire to become when they grow up but never quite make the transition. Whatever our beliefs
Not a week goes by without a new revelation about unethical appointments in the government machine, mostly to reward dedicated individuals who worked hard for President Christodoulides’ election. This is not a
Apart from the unforgivable bureaucracy in this country, there have been problems in recent years in the execution of public tenders for infrastructure and other state projects. Each government tries to promote
The USA has updated its sanctions list on pro-Kremlin Russian oligarchs and facilitators, adding three Cyprus-based companies to the 300 entities hit with restrictions on Friday. No additional Cypriot individuals were added
The multinational civil-military cooperation exercise “ARGONAUT 2023” occurred in the Republic’s maritime, air and land area and was successfully completed Friday. The exercise was conducted by the Defence Ministry in cooperation with
Fuel prices at the pumps have reached their lowest ebb since the record highs in July last year; petrol is expected to drop two to three cents in the coming days. According
Two major international oil and gas companies have expressed interest in Israeli-Cypriot plans to build a pipeline that would convey offshore natural gas to Cyprus, where it would be liquefied for export
Ankara has again criticised Washington for anchoring the US destroyer USS Arleigh Burke in Cyprus, saying it disrupts efforts to reunify the island. The Turkish Foreign Ministry said, “Steps taken in the
Cyprus will be hotter this summer than last year, as the weather models predict that maximum temperatures in parts of the island could reach up to 5 degrees Celsius above seasonal averages.
