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Cyprus: Teen on Life Support After Unprovoked Assault in Ayia Napa
Famagusta Gazette
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July 3, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Teen on Life Support After Unprovoked Assault in Ayia Napa FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 17-year-old boy remains in critical condition and on life support at Nicosia General Hospital following a brutal attack early Tuesday morning in...
Cyprus Sovereign Bases Launch New Beach Policy Ahead of Tourist Season
Famagusta Gazette
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July 4, 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Sovereign Base Areas Administration (SBAA) has unveiled a comprehensive new policy to safeguard the environment and improve public safety across its beaches, as popular destinations such as Lady’s Mile and Kourion brace for...
Cyprus: Fourth Teen Arrested in Paphos Tourist Robbery; Investigation Widens
Famagusta Gazette
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July 3, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus: Fourth Teen Arrested in Paphos Tourist Robbery; Investigation Widens FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Authorities have arrested a 14-year-old in connection with a robbery that took place early Sunday morning targeting a pair of 30-year-old...
Nicosia gears up for major entrepreneurial festival
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Nicosia’s city centre will be transformed into a vibrant hub of innovation and culture on September 25–26, as INSPIRE 2025 brings together more than 85 distinguished speakers, immersive masterclasses, and live entertainment. The event will also...
Erdoğan lambasts Israel's invasion of region amid Syria tensions
Sabah
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July 21, 2025
Answering journalists' questions as he was returning from an official visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Sunday, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hit out at Israel over the latest developments in Syria's Suwayda. In remarks...
President Aoun meets Cyprus' leader in Nicosia
Naharnet
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by Naharnet Newsdesk 09 July 2025, 16:01 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met Wednesday with Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace in the capital Nicosia. Aoun said after the meeting that all what he wants for Lebanon,...
Cyprus hotel sector faces unrest over collective agreement dispute
Cyprus Mail
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July 4, 2025
The hotel industry is bracing for fresh tensions as unions and employers clash over alleged breaches of the collective agreement signed in December 2024. According to a report in Philenews, the issue centres on union complaints that key provisions...
Cyprus violated alleged rape victim’s rights, ECtHR rules
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dealt a sharp blow to Cypriot authorities and deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides, ruling that Cyprus violated key human rights in handling a rape complaint against a politician. The court found...
Lebanese President makes one-day visit to Cyprus for bilateral talks
Knews Kathimerini
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President Nikos Christodoulides welcomed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Cyprus on Wednesday for a one-day official visit, marking a renewed commitment to strengthening ties between the two neighboring countries. President Aoun was received at...
EAC expands smart meter installation across Cyprus
Knews Kathimerini
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The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) announced that beginning Wednesday, July 9, it will continue its large-scale rollout of smart electricity meters across several regions of the island, a move aimed at modernizing the country’s power grid....
Turkish Cyprus attendance at ECO summit 'diplomatic victory': Tatar
Hurriyet Daily News
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NICOSIA The Turkish Cyprus racked up significant gains and scored a victory at last week’s Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit in Azerbaijan, said the nation’s president. "Our high-level participation in the ECO summit is a diplomatic...
Deputy minister highlights Cyprus’ innovation momentum
Cyprus Mail
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July 9, 2025
Bash 2025 draws 185 participants in Cyprus’ key startup meetup Cyprus’ innovation ecosystem gathered momentum this week as ‘The Bash 2025’ brought together 185 participants for the country’s flagship startup and networking event. Now in its fifth...
Cyprus house prices continue to rise in first quarter of 2025
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Nicosia sees drop in house prices as other areas rise The general house price index in Cyprus, which includes both houses and apartments, continued its upward trajectory on an annual basis during the first quarter of 2025, according to data...
Nicosia tops May’s luxury property sales
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
€75.7m in high-value property sold across Cyprus in May rebound Cyprus recorded €75.7 million in high-value property transactions in May 2025, showing a strong rebound from April, with Nicosia leading the market, according to real estate analytics...
Cyprus international investment position worsens in early 2025
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Cyprus’ international investment position (IIP) deteriorated in the first quarter of 2025, recording a net liability of €31.01 billion compared to €29.18 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024. The figures are based on preliminary data for the...
Roadworks on Nicosia-Limassol highway
Cyprus Mail
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July 9, 2025
Traffic on the Nicosia-Limassol highway will be interrupted at night by asphalt paving works on July 14 and 15, the department of public works has announced. The roadworks are scheduled to take place between 8pm and 5:30am the following day in the...
Cyprus business groups honour outgoing Greek ambassador
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The Cyprus–Greece Business Association and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Thursday announced that they hosted a farewell lunch in honour of outgoing Greek ambassador Ioannis Papameletiou. Speaking at the event, Cyprus–Greece...
Cyprus Business Now: real estate, new insurance firms, FDI, staff shortages
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Cyprus has formally approved the creation of a national mechanism for the control of foreign direct investments (FDI), following a cabinet decision on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen the country’s protective framework, align with European...
Fresh tensions over Greece-Cyprus power link
Kathimerini
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July 9, 2025
ENERGY ENERGY [InTime News] Tuesday’s teleconference on the Crete-Cyprus electricity interconnection project (GSI), held with the participation of representatives of the European Commission, was dominated by tension between Greece’s Independent...
EU encourages Cyprus to continue with legal service reform
Cyprus Mail
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July 9, 2025
The European Commission’s annual rule of law report praised the progress made thus far in Cyprus’ efforts to reform its legal service and encouraged it to “further advance” those efforts. The report, seen by the Cyprus Mail on Wednesday, wrote...