Cyprus tourism authorities are shifting priorities towards sustainability and competitiveness as climate change emerges as the sector’s greatest threat, Deputy…
Rising property costs push young Europeans to move in together faster
Rising property prices across the EU are pushing young Europeans to move in with partners earlier or marry to combine…
Cyprus submits €1.2bn defence shopping list for EU SAFE programme
Cyprus will submit a €1.2 billion defence equipment list to the cabinet today, including drones, anti-tank missiles and ammunition, as…
Deal reached to compensate bank workers hit by 2013 haircut
The government has reached a preliminary agreement with Bank of Cyprus and the banking employees’ union to compensate provident funds…
Turkey slams Cyprus-Lebanon maritime deal as ‘unilateral appropriation’
Turkey has sharply criticised the signing of an Exclusive Economic Zone agreement between Cyprus and Lebanon, claiming the Republic of…
Cyprus tops EU for spacious homes, as 70% live with extra rooms
Cyprus has the most spacious housing in the European Union, with 70 per cent of residents living in homes with…
Paphos airport begins major runway expansion work
Paphos International Airport has begun major expansion works that will add rapid exit taxiways and increase terminal capacity by roughly…
Building permit delays freeze major Cyprus property developments
Building permit problems remain largely unresolved in Cyprus, creating knock-on effects across the entire property sector, industry professionals told Phileleftheros.…
Cyprus-Lebanon maritime agreement challenges Turkey’s ‘Blue Homeland’ doctrine
Cyprus and Lebanon signed an exclusive economic zone agreement that diplomatic sources say delivers a significant blow to Turkey’s expansionist…
Cyprus gets EU approval for 2026 budget plan
The European Commission has placed Cyprus amongst its top performers on fiscal discipline, approving the draft state budget for 2026…