Preparations are full speed ahead for the first round-trip Cyprus-Greece passenger ferry on Sunday, 21 years after the sea journey was abandoned. CEO of Scandro Holding Ltd, Marios Michael, told CNA that
Authorities in the Turkey-occupied north are not backing down in curbing the freedom of speech, as a Turkish Cypriot cartoonist and columnist faces prosecution for satirising the establishment. Mahmut Anayasa, a well-known
Brussels understands Cyprus’ concerns over the costly impact of the “Fit for 55” package to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in tourism and the economy. Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said there was support
Cyprus stands ready to contribute to the EU’s efforts to secure gas to ease dependency on Russian supplies, said Energy Minister Natasa Pilides. At the 7th East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) Ministerial
The Earl and Countess of Wessex, Prince Edward and Sophie will visit Cyprus and the British Bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia between 20-22 June. “During the visit, their Royal Highnesses will celebrate
Cyprus hopes to see an influx of tourists from neighbouring Israel after the country warned its citizens to cancel Turkey holiday plans following the arrest of Iranian agents, allegedly planning attacks on
A £30 mln British army drone which has difficulties flying in poor weather conditions, has crashed into the sea off the coast of Cyprus. It crashed while being flown from RAF Akrotiri,
Turkey’s insistence on opening up fenced-off Varoshia and belittling the Greek Cypriot response is the epitome of revisionism, slammed President Nicos Anastasiades. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said dismissively that the Greek
Cyprus is losing more ground to major economies, dropping seven places to 40 among 64 countries on the 2022 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking index. The island dropped three spots on last year’s
Cyprus’ tourism sector is starting to recover its losses from the pandemic, with arrivals approaching 2019’s record levels despite fewer visitors from Russia. Deputy Minister of Tourism Savvas Perdios said on Wednesday