Nicosia: Commandaria wine was included in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, as announced by the Deputy Ministry of Culture and the Cyprus National Commission for UNESCO. The decision was taken by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage during their meeting in New Delhi. According to
Athens: The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, emphasized the government’s commitment to enhancing higher education during his visit to the newly established branch of the University of Nicosia in Athens (UNIC Athens). According to Cyprus News Agency, President Christodoulides toured the facilities of the new branch, engaging with Chief Executive
Nicosia: The Government Spokesperson, Konstantinos Letymbiotis, referred on Wednesday to the willingness of Cyprus and Moldova to further strengthen their bilateral cooperation, announcing an official visit by the President of Moldova to Cyprus. Speaking to journalists at the Presidential Palace after the Cabinet meeting, the Spokesperson said that on Friday,
Brussels: The European Union and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for 2026, which covers over 95 Total Allowable Catches (TACs) in the North-East Atlantic. This agreement aims to ensure the sustainable management of shared fish stocks while offering stability and predictability for fleets and operators
Nicosia: The Department of Antiquities has announced the successful completion of the 2025 excavation season of the French archaeological mission at Kition-Bamboula, revealing a room and its contents dating back to the Cypro-Archaic period. According to Cyprus News Agency, the excavation focused on a trench located northwest of the site,
Haifa: The sailboat that triggered a search-and-rescue operation by the Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC) has been located, with all four passengers-Israeli men aged 41, 40, 30, and 27-reported to be in good health. The vessel is now sailing toward the port of Haifa. According to Cyprus News Agency, preliminary
