Nicosia: The Cyprus Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI) showed a year-over-year increase of 1.8% in October 2024. This follows previous increases of 1.6% in September and 1.2% in August of the same year. According to Cyprus News Agency, the CCLEI’s growth in October 2024 was supported by positive contributions from
Nicosia: An EU wide survey has shown that 36.1% of women in Cyprus have experienced violence or the threat of violence or sexual violence during their life, Commissioner for the Administration and the Protection of Human Rights Maria Stylianou Lottides said on Monday on the occasion of the International Day
Larnaca: EU defence initiatives should fully align with the defence interests of all member states and exclude European funding to states which act contrary to the EU’s strategic interests and are not reliable but merely opportunistic partners, Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos stated. Addressing the High-Level Course of the European
Busan: The European Commission has embarked on critical negotiations in Busan, Republic of Korea, aiming to finalize the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) by 1 December. The Commission, alongside G20 partners, is focused on establishing a comprehensive global instrument to tackle plastic pollution, with the EU committed to concluding these negotiations
Nicosia: A survey conducted by the Office of Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation (OCECPR) has revealed that a significant 78% of mobile phone connections consist of monthly packages offering unlimited minutes, SMS, and data. According to Cyprus News Agency, 99% of the survey respondents are mobile phone users. Within this
Paphos: Significant maritime links between Cape Drepanum of Paphos and South Palestine in the 6th century AD are attested by amphorae finds unearthed by the New York University team in the Maniki harbour, near Agios Georgios Pegeias, during the 2024 excavation period. According to Cyprus News Agency, the Department of
