Unemployment in Cyprus in Q3 rose to 6.8%, compared with 6.6% in the same period last year, according to official data. The trends show that youth unemployment is around 20%, more women
An air defence exercise codenamed APHRODITE SHIELD, with the participation of the National Guard and aircraft from the Royal Air Force, took place Thursday for the first time. The purpose of the
When built at the cost of €144 mln, Nicosia’s new Cyprus Museum will be one of Europe’s finest, officials said. It’s the largest project in the government’s 2023 budget, with the construction
Tourism is banking on major cruise firms calling Limassol their home port and improved air connectivity to make Cyprus a top world destination. At a press conference Tuesday, tourism boss Savvas Perdios
The Cyprus banking system reported after-tax losses of €36 million on a consolidated basis in the first nine months, from a profit of €22.54 million in the same period last year due
Due to recent child deaths in the UK and Europe from Streptococcus type A infections, health authorities have decided to arm paediatricians with strep tests. The Health Ministry, following a meeting with
A low-pressure weather system is closing in on Cyprus from the Aegean, bringing more rain as thunderstorms are expected across the island on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. According to a report
Cyprus’ biggest problem is the influx of irregular migrants, reaching 21,000 this year, with 95% entering through the Green Line, said Interior Minister Nicos Nouris. “Turkey is sending us migrants through the
Mastercard, the second-largest payment-processing corporation worldwide, are investing in Cypriots’ preference to use plastic money over other payment methods. In an event in Nicosia to present their new Country manager for Greece,
Good news for the local shipping industry, as a major ship-owning company registered in Bermuda and listed on the New York Stock Exchange has reportedly initiated the transfer of its activities to
