Two western Cyprus municipalities are joining forces to develop an AI-powered digital tourism ecosystem for the region, with backing from…
Ivory Coast to cut farmer cocoa price with earlier start of mid-crop, sources say
Ivory Coast plans to bring forward the start of its cocoa mid-crop season for the first time ever, allowing the…
Cyprus shipping will be affected by EU push for oil ban on Russia
Cypriot, Greek and Maltese shipping operators stand to be among the hardest hit by a proposed European Union ban on…
Nicosia ranked Europe’s second-best travel destination for 2026
Nicosia has been named the second-best destination in Europe for 2026, according to the annual ranking released by European Best…
MPs race to curb foreign property purchases before parliament dissolves
Lawmakers are racing to pass sweeping new restrictions on foreign property purchases before parliament dissolves for elections, with a unified…
Ministry proposes raising minimum scooter driving age as 3 dead since 2019
The Transport Ministry has proposed adopting Germany’s marking system for electric scooters to curb reckless use, avoiding the need for…
Parliament amends protest law it passed last year after OSCE criticism
Parliament amended the protest law it passed last year, approving changes proposed by MP Irene Charalambides in cooperation with the…
2025 best year ever for Cyprus tourism, minister says
Cyprus had its best tourism year on record in 2025, with arrivals topping 4.5 million for the first time and…
National Guard to punish personnel who “did not do their job properly” over still-missing explosives
Cyprus is still waiting to find out where explosives went missing during a National Guard training exercise, with police investigations…
Cyprus defence industry showcases locally-made drones, vehicles and weapons (pictures)
Cyprus’s defence industry could account for a double-digit share of GDP within the coming years, President Nikos Christodoulides said at…

