Student accommodation projects within Nicosia’s walled city have been reduced to 250 rooms from an original target of 560, with…
Cyprus ranks third in EU for foreign student enrolment
Cyprus ranks third in the European Union for the proportion of foreign students in tertiary education, with international students comprising…
German Medical Institute creates Cyprus’s first AI medical testing centre
Cyprus’s German Medical Institute is establishing an AI testing and validation hub as part of its Agora 3.0 digital transformation…
MPs maintain social insurance exemption despite multiple pension reforms
Members of parliament retain exemption from Social Insurance Fund contributions whilst receiving substantial pension benefits, despite recent legislation targeting multiple…
Paphos banks on ambitious sustainable mobility plan to transform transport by 2030
The Department of Environment has issued positive approval for Paphos’s Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP), which aims to transform transport…
Insurers pay €20 million in Limassol wildfire claims
Insurance companies in Cyprus have paid compensation to property owners affected by the deadly Limassol wildfire, with total claims expected…
Rising temperatures shift Cyprus’s focus to year-round tourism
Cyprus could achieve significant economic benefits through year-round tourism, with reduced government expenditure on unemployment benefits and increased state revenues…
Cypriots, Greeks work the longest hours in EU, Eurostat data show
The proportion of European Union workers spending 49 hours or more weekly in their main jobs fell to 6.6% in…
Wizz Air launches new routes from Larnaca to Venice and Tuzla
Wizz Air has announced three new routes from its Cyprus and Greece operations, including direct flights from Larnaca to Venice…
Legal loophole allows foreign nationals to bypass property restrictions
A legislative loophole enables non-EU nationals to acquire property in Cyprus without obtaining mandatory permits, according to an Interior Ministry…