EU to fund Nicosia orbital motorway

The European Commission will co-finance 107 infrastructure projects worth €6.2 bln in grants to support sustainable, safe and efficient transport, including constructing Nicosia’s orbital motorway. The projects include major cross-border rail connections

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Cyprus among few to reduce road deaths

Cyprus recorded the third largest annual drop in road deaths and serious injuries in the European Union, while the majority of states failed to reduce their figures. In 2022, the authorities reported

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EU Parliament tells Nicosia to combat spyware

The European Parliament has adopted the findings of an inquiry commissioned to investigate the use of surveillance software among EU member states, which implicated Cyprus as an export hub for spyware. MEPs

EU seals ‘historic’ migration deal

European Union ministers agreed on how to share the responsibility for looking after migrants and refugees after long negotiations got Italy and Greece to sign up to a deal that has eluded

Turkish Cypriots get halloumi aid

Brussels announced it is mobilising €1 mln to test cattle, sheep and goats to improve animal health and food safety to help Turkish Cypriots trade halloumi through the Green Line. The money

Unemployment above EU average

Last year, the unemployment rate of people aged 15-74 in Cyprus was 6.8%, a little higher than the EU average (6.2%), according to Eurostat data. The unemployment rate among the young was

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