Cyprus today received its first payment of 177.2 million euros under the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) defence financing…
Cyprus and France firms sign MoU on dual-use drone interceptor (video)
Cypriot company SignalGeneriX Ltd and French company Aerix Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint development of…
Cured meats lead May price rises across Cyprus
Prices for a number of products continued to rise in May, in step with the continuing inflation increase recorded by…
Cyprus narrows GDP gap with EU average to 98% in 2025
Cyprus’s per capita GDP reached 98% of the European Union average in 2025, just 2% below the bloc’s overall figure,…
Airlines resume some Middle East flights but disruption continues
Some airlines are restoring flights to parts of the Middle East as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict that followed…
Tourist arrivals down for third month as Israel rebound continues
Cyprus tourist arrivals fell 4.9% in May, the Statistical Service said on Wednesday, marking a third consecutive month of decline,…
Here’s what the EU’s new air passenger rights deal means for you
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a deal last Monday to strengthen air passenger rights across…
Fuel prices fall in Cyprus after sharp drop in global oil markets
A significant decline in retail fuel prices has been recorded in Cyprus over the past 15 days, reflecting a broader…
Hourly-paid government workers strike over collective agreement delays
Hourly-paid government workers will stage a 24-hour nationwide strike on 24 June 2026, trade unions announced, escalating their reaction to…
Explained: EU’s new €3 tariff on Shein, Temu orders
From July 1, European shoppers ordering even a single one-euro item from Shein or Temu will pay four euros, as…

