Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides briefed his EU counterparts on the assistance that Cyprus is providing Ukraine, in cooperation with Poland, to help the country purchase electricity generators, in an intervention during Monday’s meeting of the Forei…
Day: January 23, 2023
The Cyprus Children’s Fund supports eight non-profit organisations in Cyprus with $64,000
The Cyprus Children’s Fund announced it supports eight non-profit organisations in Cyprus with $64,000, while declaring its dedication to its mission with the continuation of its yearly grants.The Fund, in a press release, said that, Nicos Zittis, Nati…
Cyprus issues an unprecedented fine of 21k for wildlife poisoning
A €21,000 fine was issued by the prosecuting authorities a few days ago for the killing of wild birds using poison baits. The fine represents a big step forward that will hopefully have a strong deterrent effect on similar illegal actions, which have a…
Cyprus foreign trade significantly increases in the first ten months of 2022
Cyprus’ foreign trade registered a significant increase in the first ten months of 2022, according to data released on Monday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus. The trade deficit also increased due to the great increase in imports.In particular, acc…
PRESS RELEASE – EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
European University Cyprus Career Center of the organized a professional seminar entitled “How to Become a Digital Nomad” on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Students and alumni connected to the online seminar to explore the possibilities of a location-ind…
It is our duty to continue effort to ascertain fate of missing persons in Cyprus, Presidential Commissioner says
The missing persons issue and the fight which their relatives are giving to ascertain their fate is part of our history and will not be erased, pledged Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Overseas Cypriots, Photis Photiou.He was spea…
Rare green comet to approach Earth February 1, Dr. Tsangarides tells CNA
A rare green comet, a unique traveller, is revisiting our solar system these days after 50,000 earth years when people still lived in caves.Astrophysicist Dr. Stelios Tsangarides told CNA that comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) will reach its closest distance to Ea…
Cyprus’ Shipping Deputy Minister welcomes Royal Caribbean’s plans to open an office in Cyprus
Cyprus’ Shipping Deputy Minister, Vassilios Demetriades, welcomed on Monday Royal Caribbean’s plans to open an office in Cyprus, noting that this was “a tangible example of the way the Government turns a crisis into an opportunity”.In a written stateme…
Turkey’s and T/c leader’s calls for a two-state solution are not new, President says
Both Turkey and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar put in writing what they have long been aiming for, namely the creation or recognition of two separate states during an informal five-party meeting in April 2021 held under the auspices of the United N…
Cyprus MP elected in important positions in PACE
Cyprus parliamentarian Kostis Efstathiou takes part in the works of the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg and was elected in important positions.A press release by the Cyprus parliament says that Efstathiou, who is me…