Cyprus athlete Nikolas Antoniou won the silver medal in 50m freestyle in 2022 World Junior Swimming Championships in Lima, Peru, setting a new Pancyprian record.Cyprus swimming federation hailed his victory saying that this is one of the most important…
Day: September 3, 2022
House Speaker travels to Berlin Monday for working visit
House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou is travelling to Berlin on Monday for a working visit, following an invitation by Bärbel Bas, President of the Bundestag.During her visit, a press release by the Parliament says, Demetriou will be rec…
President Anastasiades to meet EP President Metsola on Friday
President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades will meet President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola on Friday in Nicosia where he is expected to inform her on the unacceptable positions promoted by Turkey and Turkish Cypriots and the President’…
FinMin vows to continue supporting the economy amidst challenges
Constantinos Petrides, Cyprus’ Finance Minister vowed on Saturday to continue supporting the economy in a responsible and targeted manner amidst external challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and inflationary pressures.His commen…
S&P’s upgrades Cyprus credit rating to BBB, citing resilience to external shocks
Rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&Ps) on Friday upgraded Cyprus’ long term credit rating by one notch to BBB from BBB- assigning stable outlook, citing the economy’s resilience to external shocks and solid economic outlook.“The u…
We must work in unity for a just solution, says Defence Minister
This is a very critical period we are going through and with Turkey intensifying its provocations we need to work in unity for a just and viable solution of the Cyprus problem, said Defense Minister Charalambos Petrides.Delivering a eulogy during the f…
UAE and Cyprus discuss efforts to promote women’s empowerment
The efforts of Cyprus and the UAE to empower women were discussed during a discussion held virtually with the participation of Cyprus’ Minister of Energy Commerce and Industry Natasa Pilides and UAE Ambassador to Cyprus Sultan Ahmed AlSuwaidi.According…