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TechIsland launches Legal Community to support legal professionals in Cyprus’ tech sector
07.07.2025
Overview TechIsland, Cyprus’s leading technology association, has introduced a new “Legal Community” aimed specifically at legal experts engaged with the island’s expanding tech ecosystem. What it entails • The community is tailored for lawyers, in-house counsel, legal advisors, and compliance officers who manage tech-focused regulatory, gover ...
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Cyprus Football Federation Introduces New Incentives to Promote Futsal
07.07.2025
The Cyprus Football Federation has officially announced a revamped incentives plan aimed at boosting the development of futsal across the country. This initiative was unveiled today and is already being covered by at least three local sports outlets, reflecting a widespread effort to grow the sport at grassroots and competitive levels. According ...
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Cyprus Airports Set New June Passenger Record”
07.07.2025
Passenger numbers at Cyprus’s two international airports—Larnaca and Paphos—surged to 1.4 million in June 2025, marking the highest monthly tally ever recorded. This represents a notable increase from the 1.3 million passengers who traveled through during the same month last year. Summary: Cyprus has broken its previous June travel record, wi ...
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New Offshore Gas Reservoir Discovered in Cyprus’s Block 10
07.07.2025
A consortium led by ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy has reported a new gas reservoir discovery at the Pegasus‑1 well, located in Cyprus’s Block 10 within its Exclusive Economic Zone. The reservoir spans approximately 350 meters in thickness and lies about 1.9 kilometers deep beneath the seabed. This find marks the second gas discovery in Block 10, fo ...
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Major wildfire erupts in Pelathousa, Paphos: firefighting forces mobilized
29.06.2025
A significant wildfire broke out today, June 29, in the Pelathousa area of Paphos, prompting a large-scale response from firefighting and forestry services. The flames spread rapidly through dry grass, underbrush, and wild vegetation—typical fuel for summer fires—leading to urgent deployment of crews and aerial support. Firefighters, backed by f ...
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Yellow Alert Issued as Temperatures Soar Across Cyprus
29.06.2025
The Meteorological Department in Cyprus has issued a yellow warning for today, Sunday, June 29, alerting residents to extremely high temperatures expected between midday and late afternoon. The alert spans the entire island, reflecting a spike in heat intensity that authorities say poses potential risks to outdoor activities, vulnerable populatio ...
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Deutsche Bank Eyes Return to Cyprus Amid Major Bank Consolidations
18.06.2025
Cyprus is witnessing significant developments in its financial landscape today, marked by major shifts in its banking sector. Most notably, Deutsche Bank is reportedly considering re-establishing its presence in Cyprus. This move, confirmed during a recent Cyprus Banking Association meeting, comes as the global institution reassesses its role in in ...
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Repatriation Flights Underway for Israelis Stranded in Cyprus
18.06.2025
A humanitarian airlift has commenced this morning, bringing Israelis home after disruptions in Israeli airspace forced cancellations and stranding many in Cyprus. On Tuesday, Cyprus’s Larnaca Airport began handling special Arkia Airlines flights bound for Tel Aviv and Haifa, the first departing at 07:25 local time and carrying approximately 1,00 ...
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Cyprus and FAO Expand Partnership to Strengthen Food Security
12.06.2025
On June 6 2025, Cyprus and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced a strategic expansion of their collaboration, targeting three critical areas: reducing food waste, improving water resource management, and enhancing overall food security. The announcement followed an official meeting held in Nicosia between ...
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Cyprus to Host 3rd International Technology Relocation Summit in Nicosia
12.06.2025
Cyprus is gearing up to host the 3rd International Technology Relocation Summit on July 10–11, 2025, at the Hilton Nicosia hotel. This high-profile event marks a strategic push to establish the island as a premier global tech and innovation hub. Leading figures from the ICT industry—including technology firms, relocation advisors, investors, an ...
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Cyprus Launches €7.5 Million Initiative to Enhance Research Infrastructure
07.06.2025
On June 4, 2025, the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) of Cyprus announced the allocation of €7.5 million to bolster the nation's research infrastructure through the "Open Access Research Infrastructures" programme. This initiative aims to strengthen Cyprus's research capabilities by supporting the acquisition of advanced equipment and the d ...
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Cyprus and Bulgaria End in 2–2 Draw in International Friendly
07.06.2025
On Friday, June 6, 2025, the national football teams of Cyprus and Bulgaria faced off in an international friendly match at the Hristo Botev Stadium in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The match concluded with a 2–2 draw, providing both teams with valuable insights as they prepare for the upcoming Euro qualifiers. The game commenced with both sides displaying ...
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Cyprus Emerges as a Celebrity-Favoured, Budget-Friendly Holiday Destination
07.06.2025
Cyprus, particularly the coastal city of Larnaca, is gaining popularity as an affordable yet luxurious holiday destination for British tourists and celebrities alike. The island's appeal lies in its pristine white sandy beaches, high-end dining options, and opulent villas, all available at significantly reduced prices compared to previous years. ...
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Cyprus Political Parties Implicated in €1.1 Million Donations Tied to Golden Passport Scandal
07.06.2025
A recent audit by Cyprus’s Auditor General has unveiled that over €1.1 million in donations were made to various political parties by individuals and companies linked to the now-defunct "golden passport" scheme. This program, which granted citizenship in exchange for significant investments, has been under scrutiny for potential misuse and lack ...
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Troodos Observatory Set to Open in June, Elevating Cyprus as a Premier Astro-Tourism Destination
27.05.2025
Cyprus is poised to make a significant leap in space science and tourism with the upcoming public opening of the Troodos Observatory in June 2025. Nestled at an altitude of 1,200 meters near the villages of Agridia and Khandria, this state-of-the-art facility is designed to offer unparalleled stargazing experiences, thanks to its location in one of ...
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Revitalizing Cyprus Cuisine: Local Culinary Scene Dazzles with Fusion Flavors
27.05.2025
In a vibrant turn of events today, Cyprus’ food and dining sector is witnessing a renaissance as local chefs unveil innovative fusion dishes that artfully blend Mediterranean traditions with modern culinary twists. Several independent news platforms have reported on the surge of creative gastronomic ventures across the island. Restaurants and bistr ...
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Cyprus Faces Delays in Access to Innovative Medicines, Prompting Urgent Calls for Reform
27.05.2025
On May 9, 2025, the Cyprus Association of Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies (KEFEA) raised concerns over significant delays in the approval and availability of innovative medicines within the country. According to the European W.A.I.T. (Waiting to Access Innovative Therapies) Indicator study by the European Federation of Pharmaceuti ...
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AEK Larnaca Triumphs in 2024–25 Cypriot Cup Final
27.05.2025
On May 24, 2025, AEK Larnaca secured a remarkable victory in the 2024–25 Cypriot Cup, defeating defending champions Pafos FC in a thrilling final held at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia. This win marks AEK Larnaca's third Cypriot Cup title and grants them a spot in the first qualifying round of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League. The match was a culminat ...
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Cyprus Advances Maritime Cybersecurity Through SmartSea Initiative
27.05.2025
On May 27, 2025, Cyprus took a significant step toward enhancing maritime cybersecurity with the launch of the SmartSea initiative. This program aims to address the growing cyber threats in the maritime sector, especially as the industry increasingly adopts digital technologies and green energy solutions. The SmartSea initiative emphasizes the i ...
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SkyUp Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Poland to Cyprus, Enhancing Travel Convenience
27.05.2025
On May 27, 2025, SkyUp Airlines commenced new direct flight routes from Warsaw and Katowice in Poland to Cyprus, aiming to streamline travel between the two countries. This initiative is part of SkyUp's broader strategy to expand its network across Southern Europe, including destinations like Greece and Bulgaria. The introduction of these direct ...
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Porsche Cyprus and Minthis Resort Forge Landmark Lifestyle Collaboration
23.05.2025
On May 17, 2025, Porsche Cyprus and Minthis Resort hosted an exclusive event that redefined luxury lifestyle experiences through the Porsche Golf Open. This collaboration marked a significant step in blending high-performance automotive excellence with upscale leisure activities, aiming to offer a unique and sophisticated experience for enthusiasts ...
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Cyprus Hosts Prestigious Athletics Event Featuring Global Stars
23.05.2025
On May 23, 2025, Cyprus proudly hosted the Cyprus International Athletics Meeting at Tsirio Stadium in Limassol, marking a significant moment in the nation's sporting calendar. As part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze series, this event attracted elite athletes from around the globe, including Olympic gold medalist Miltiadis Tentoglou ...
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Turkish Cypriot President Hails Turkic States Declaration as Diplomatic Breakthrough
22.05.2025
On May 22, 2025, Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar welcomed the recent declaration from the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) as a significant diplomatic milestone for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). The declaration, issued during the OTS summit in Budapest, reaffirmed the TRNC's status as an "inseparable part of the Turkic wo ...
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Metropolitan Tychikos of Paphos Relieved of Duties Amidst Church Reforms
22.05.2025
On May 22, 2025, the Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus convened an emergency session resulting in the removal of Metropolitan Tychikos from his position as the head of the Metropolis of Paphos. This decision marks a significant development within the ecclesiastical hierarchy of Cyprus, reflecting ongoing efforts to address internal challenges and ...
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Paphos Launches Initiative to Combat Food Waste and Support Vulnerable Families
18.05.2025
In an effort to address both food waste and food insecurity, the municipality of Paphos has introduced a pilot program aimed at redistributing surplus food to families in need. The initiative involves local businesses such as restaurants, cafés, and bakeries donating unsold food at the end of each day. In certain cases, these establishments will al ...
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EATmosphere 2025: Cyprus Summer Food Festival Debuts with Global Flavors and Entertainment
18.05.2025
On May 16, 2025, Cyprus hosted the inaugural "EATmosphere – Exhibition & Food Festival" at the Cyprus Expo Center in Nicosia, marking a significant addition to the island's cultural calendar. This event brought together a diverse array of international cuisines, live performances, and family-friendly activities, celebrating the rich tapestry of glo ...
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Cyprus Strengthens Bilateral Ties with UAE Amid Water Scarcity Concerns
05.05.2025
On May 5, 2025, the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, engaged in a significant phone conversation with the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The dialogue centered on enhancing bilateral relations, particularly in the economic and development sectors, reflecting the strategic partnership between the ...
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Cyprus to Implement Green Tax Reforms in May 2025
05.05.2025
Cyprus is set to introduce a new green tax regime in May 2025 as part of its commitment to environmental sustainability and compliance with European Union directives. The initiative aims to encourage eco-friendly practices among citizens and businesses by imposing taxes on activities and products that contribute to environmental degradation. Fin ...
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Cyprus Celebrates Cultural Heritage with Upcoming Greek Dance Festival
28.04.2025
Cyprus is set to host the 4th Zorba Cyprus International Zeibekiko & Greek Dance Festival, a vibrant celebration of traditional Greek dance and culture. The event, scheduled to take place in Larnaca, aims to promote cultural exchange and appreciation through a series of performances and workshops. Participants and visitors will have the opportun ...
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Cyprus Advances Digital Transformation with Strategic Initiatives
28.04.2025
Cyprus is making significant strides in its digital transformation efforts, focusing on enhancing connectivity, empowering small businesses, and fostering innovation. A notable development is the collaboration between Enstack, a Cyprus-based AI-powered eCommerce platform, and Dyna.Ai, a Southeast Asian AI solutions provider. This partnership aims t ...
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Cyprus Experiences Surge in Tourism and Economic Activity During Orthodox Easter
22.04.2025
As of April 22, 2025, Cyprus has witnessed a significant uptick in tourism and economic activity, coinciding with the Orthodox Easter celebrations. The five-day holiday period, spanning from April 18 to April 22, has drawn a substantial number of visitors, contributing to a vibrant festive atmosphere across the island. The Cyprus Statistical Ser ...
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Easter Bonfires in Cyprus Spark Safety Concerns and Public Outcry
22.04.2025
Easter celebrations in Cyprus have been overshadowed by a series of incidents related to traditional bonfires, known as "lampratzies." Reports indicate that these events led to numerous fires and public disturbances across the island, raising significant safety concerns. In Larnaca, a video surfaced showing a young man attacking drivers a ...
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Cyprus Sports Community Confronts Sexual Harassment Allegations
14.04.2025
In recent developments, the Cypriot sports community is grappling with serious allegations of sexual harassment involving individuals in football and basketball. These cases have prompted investigations by authorities and raised concerns about athlete safety and institutional accountability. In one case, a female footballer filed a compla ...
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ExxonMobils Cyprus Drilling Yields No Commercial Gas, Shifting Focus to New Exploration
14.04.2025
ExxonMobil's recent drilling operation at the Elektra-1 well in Block 5 of Cyprus's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) has concluded without discovering commercially viable quantities of natural gas. Despite initial optimism based on seismic data, the drilling confirmed the presence of a hydrocarbon system and high-quality reservoirs, but the quantities ...
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Cyprus Invests in Halloumi Production with New €70 Million Factory
09.04.2025
In a significant development for Cyprus's agri-food sector, Olympus Foods Cyprus has inaugurated a state-of-the-art factory dedicated to producing Halloumi cheese with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status. The facility, covering 12,000 square meters, represents an investment of nearly €70 million and boasts an annual production capacity of ...
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Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2025 Set to Enrich Cultural Scene
09.04.2025
The Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2025 is scheduled to take place from April 4 to April 12, offering cinephiles a diverse selection of films and events. As the island's official feature film competition, the festival aims to promote contemporary cinematic art and foster cross-cultural dialogue. The festival will feature a Nation ...
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Chevron to Conduct Seabed Survey for Cyprus-Egypt Gas Pipeline
08.04.2025
Energy company Chevron is set to initiate a seabed survey in the eastern Mediterranean this summer, aiming to lay the groundwork for a pipeline that will transport natural gas from Cyprus's Aphrodite field to processing facilities in Egypt. The Aphrodite field, located approximately 160 kilometers off Cyprus's southern coast, is estimated to co ...
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Cyprus Enhances Defense Capabilities Amid Regional Tensions
08.04.2025
Cyprus is actively bolstering its defense systems in response to escalating instability in the Middle East. Defense Minister Vasilis Palmas emphasized the island's strategic position near conflict zones, highlighting the necessity for robust defense mechanisms to ensure national security. A significant advancement in this initiative is the acquisit ...
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Cyprus Parliament Approves Voluntary Military Service for Women
04.04.2025
On April 3, 2025, the Cypriot parliament passed legislation allowing women to volunteer for military service in the National Guard, marking a significant advancement toward gender equality in the nation's defense sector. The law received approval with 32 votes in favor and 15 abstentions. Previously, military service was compulsory only for males a ...
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Cyprus to Implement Green Tax Reforms in May 2025
04.04.2025
The Cypriot government has announced plans to introduce a series of green tax reforms starting in May 2025. This initiative aims to align the nation's fiscal policies with environmental sustainability goals and address obligations stemming from previous European Union commitments Finance Minister Makis Keravnos emphasized that these reforms are ...
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