Pupils in Cyprus have protested the unilateral declaration of independence of the Turkish occupied areas of Cyprus, declaring their determination to continue the struggle against the occupation with the aim of reunifying Cyprus on the basis of the UN Security Council resolutions. The protests took place in all districts of the government controlled areas of […]
Cyprus’ Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth will provide grants to help students purchase tablets and laptops, in a program that has been inducted into the Recovery and Resilience Plan. The initiative falls under a wider push for the digital transformation of schools and for enhancing pupils’ digital and STEM skills.
Nature is not an optional luxury but the foundation for human health, security, and prosperity, Leena Ylä-Mononen, Executive Director of the European Environment Agency (EEA) said on Thursday in Nicosia. Speaking during the presentation of the “Europe’s Environment 2025” report, she warned that Europe is failing to meet critical environmental targets and that urgent action is […]
Restoration works at the church of Panayia in Turkish-occupied Lysi have been completed, the Greek Cypriot Co-Chair of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, Sotos Ktoris has said, while referring to “one of the most emblematic monuments of Cyprus’ modern cultural heritage.”
Cyprus marked with a parade the October 28 National Day, when in 1940, the Prime Minister of Greece, Ioannis Metaxas denied Benito Mussolini’s request to allow Italian troops to cross the border into Greece.
Mushroom season is almost upon us, but what does that have to do with Cyprus’ events’ agenda? It signals the return of the Cyprus Mushroom Festival, which, after a year’s absence, makes its comeback, renewed and at a new location! On the first weekend of November (1st and 2nd), Erimi village in the Limassol district […]
“The ongoing illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as the challenge of achieving sustainable peace in the Middle East and Gaza, among other conflicts, are a serious reminder that peace and security cannot be taken for granted. In this spirit, the contribution of the United Nations to peacebuilding in many crises, including the Cyprus […]
A moderate won Turkish Cypriot presidential elections on Sunday, defeating a hardliner in a pivotal vote that could help revive stalled U.N. talks on reunifying divided Cyprus. Centre-left politician Tufan Erhuman sailed to victory in polls with 62.8% of the vote from just over 218,000 registered voters, defeating incumbent Ersin Tatar on a platform of […]
The most important economic developments for the Cyprus Economy, for the latest months up to August 2025, are included in the bimonthly bulletin «Monthly Economic Developments» the Statistical Service of Cyprus has announced. In a press release it says that Manufacturing Production during the period January-July 2025 recorded an increase of 3,5% compared to January-July 2024. […]
POOL Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides presented on Monday Nicosia’s initiative relating to security, the reconstruction of Gaza and the humanitarian sector during his contacts at the Gaza Summit held in Sharm el-Sheikh. In his statements after the Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, President Christodoulides said that the proposal was currently in progress and is to […]
