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Budapest: The protection of European cultural identity, alongside enhancing the EU’s proximity to its citizens, is crucial for a forward-looking Europe, stated House Speaker Annita Demetriou. Her remarks came during her intervention at the conclusion of the Conference of Speakers of the Parliaments of the EU Member States in Budapest.

Nicosia: UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy on Cyprus, Mar­a Angela Holgu­n Cu©llar, is set to officially begin her mission on May 12, with a visit to Cyprus expected later in the month. Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Sunday that he has already had discussions with Holgu­n and they have tentatively

Nicosia: In March, the highest average weighted interest rate for housing loans to households for new contracts with a variable interest rate and an initial period of a fixed rate of up to 1 year was 5.24%. The lowest was 2.50%, according to data published on Monday by the Central

Nicosia: Total government employment in April 2025 increased slightly compared to the same month last year. According to Cyprus News Agency, in April 2025 total government employment increased by 237 persons (0.4%) in comparison to the corresponding month of 2024 and reached 55,490 persons. Employment in the Civil Service and

Nicosia: Karmiotissa was relegated to the second division after losing 0-1 to AEL yesterday, with Kyriakos Kyriakou scoring the only goal of the match in the 5th minute. According to Cyprus News Agency, in other Sunday matches for Group B of the Cyprus League by Stoiximan, ENP prevailed over Ethnikos

Nicosia: The number and total value of bounced cheques issued in April 2025 witnessed a significant decline compared to the same month last year. Only 23 bounced cheques were issued, with a total value of just £22,860, according to data released by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). This data