Nicosia: The Ministry of Defence hosted the 1st Meeting on Circular Economy and Sustainability in the Defence Sector through the Implementation of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), titled CEDSEMAS, from 15 to 19 September. The meeting marked a significant step towards integrating environmental sustainability within military practices. According to
Nicosia: Cyprus has seen a significant increase in drug seizures in 2025, marking the highest levels to date, though this does not necessarily indicate a rise in trafficking, Head of the Anti-Narcotics Service (YKAN), Christos Andreou, told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Friday. He explained that the intensification of
Nicosia: Greek Cypriot Co-Chair of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, Sotos Ktoris, has announced that restoration works are currently in progress at several cemeteries. These efforts are part of the Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) agreed upon by the leaders of the two communities during the last informal meeting
Nicosia: Women from both communities on the island have initiated a series of environmental actions this September at the UN buffer zone. These efforts aim to contribute to lasting reconciliation by combining symbolic environmental action with political advocacy and intercultural dialogue, according to representatives of civil society organizations who spoke
Nicosia: Net demand for loans in the second quarter of 2025 was up both from enterprises and households According to Cyprus News Agency, At the same time banks’ expectations for the third quarter of 2025 indicate a further increase in net demand for housing loans, consumer credit, and other loans
Nicosia: A delegation from the France-Cyprus Friendship Group in the French Senate has arrived in Cyprus for an official visit. The trip comes following an invitation from Harris Georgiades, the Chairman of the Foreign and European Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives. According to Cyprus News Agency, the delegation
