Our View: Opportunity to show Cyprus politicians can look forward missed

It was very disappointing to see House president and Disy leader Annita Demetriou attend the memorial service for General Georgios Grivas in Limassol on Sunday and also take part in the march from the church to his hideout. This was the hideout from which …

Fuel sales in Cyprus decline

Union of Cyprus municipalities pushes forward waste reform

A new working group has been formed by the Union of Cyprus municipalities (UCM) to collaborate with the ministry of agriculture on implementing the “Pay as you throw” waste management scheme. The decision was taken during a UCM meeting today. According to …

Melco urged to sell Manila, Cyprus assets to fund Thai investment and Studio City Macau acquisition

Seaport Research Partners has advised Melco Resorts & Entertainment to divest its stakes in City of Dreams Manila in the Philippines and City of Dreams Mediterranean in Cyprus to finance a potential investment in Thailand and fully acquire Studio City …

Cyprus: If “İlektra” delivers, it could be largest natural gas field in the Eastern Mediterranean

It was reported that if the exploratory drilling to be carried out in the “İlektra” target in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Cyprus yields high-quality, abundant and commercially exploitable natural gas, the existence of natural gas there will be …

Israeli embassy in Cyprus denies issuing security warning to citizens

The Israeli embassy in Cyprus has denied reports that it issued warnings to Israeli citizens to stay at home due to terrorism threats, following claims made by a Russian-language news website. A source told Philenews there was “no supporting evidence” for …

Busy few days for police in Cyprus

Police operations across Cyprus have been making the local headlines. The Politis newspaper reported that a money laundering gang was dismantled with the help of the Cypriot police and the intervention of police authorities in European countries, in …

"First Annabel potatoes from Cyprus well received in German market"

Ad Pollux, Eurofresh: Eurofresh in Venlo has begun importing the first new 'spring crop' potatoes of the season from Cyprus. "The demand for imported potatoes is growing, but the market remains quiet," says Ad Pollux. This year, the first …

Cyprus at the heart of major criminal network bust

Spanish authorities are continuing their investigations into a major international criminal network involved in human trafficking and money laundering that operated across Cyprus and several European countries, according to Cyprus Police Spokesperson …

Turkey’s Ally Qatar Drilling for Energy Off Cyprus – Near Turkish Hunt

Close regional and religious allies Turkey and Qatar are now at loggerheads over the hunt for energy in Cypriot waters, with Qatar licensed to look in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) – near where Turkey is also drilling. There hasn’t been any …