Cyprus has saved €13 mln by fully repaying an International Monetary Fund (IMF) crisis loan before schedule which was granted to Nicosia during the 2013 financial meltdown. According to a written statement
Two senior officials of the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), Mehmet Ferruh Akalin and Ali Coscun Namoglu, are on the EU sanctions list for Turkey illegally drilling within Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone. The restrictive
A fire at the Turkish Cypriot hospital Burhan Nalbantoğlu, in the north of Nicosia, led to the evacuation of 300 patients, as two people died after being transferred to a private hospital.
A leading lawyer who has spearheaded many cases in European courts seeking justice for Greek Cypriot refugees has warned that “time is running out” to challenge Turkey, which wants to re-open the
President Nicos Anastasiades has offered his summer residence in the Troodos mountains to quarantine those who have been in contact with infected people but show no symptoms of Covid-19 virus. Following a
Cyprus’ economy is still characterised by large economic imbalances, which, unless addressed, may impede its medium-term prospects, the European Commission warns in its in-depth analysis. It said Cyprus’ large imbalances are a
A 33-year-old Cypriot man who stole a box containing a Swedish teenager’s ashes from his family’s rented car was jailed for 15 months by the Limassol district court. The thief who expressed
Cyprus Casinos (C2), the first in the Republic, has opened its fourth and final licensed satellite casino at Yeroskipou in Paphos. Paphos welcomed its first guests earlier this week, following the operation
Three Cypriot women are being kept in isolation as a precaution after reporting they had come into direct contact with a confirmed coronavirus case in Italy where they had travelled recently. Cyprus
Cyprus is preparing its action plan in case the World Health Organisation declares the novel Coronavirus a pandemic, said Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou. Ioannou met with Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides and Justice
