Cyprus and Greece stressed the importance of fully implementing the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum and the new Returns Regulation, during a visit to Nicosia on Monday by Greece’s Minister of Migration and Asylum, Athanasios Plevris, following an invitation by Cyprus’ Deputy Minister of Migration and International Protection, Nicholas Ioannides. After a tour along […]
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.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides agreed on Wednesday to update the financial and technical parameters of the Great Sea Interconnector, a major electricity cable project linking Cyprus to the European grid, following talks in Athens.
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 […]
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 […]
Cyprus has joined the pilot project for the development of a secure and interoperable solution for verifying the age of internet users, a key initiative of the European Commission aimed at protecting minors from harmful digital content, particularly on social media, according to a statement by the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy.
Cyprus is experiencing a surge in tourism, but not all visitors are equally generous with their wallets. Recent data sheds light on which travelers contribute most to the island’s economy.
President of Urkaine Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Cyprus for its support and its participation in the Coalition of the Willing for a peace in Ukraine. Zelenskyy met Thursday with President Nikos Christodoulides in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the informal European Council and the meeting of the European Political Community. Zelenskyy posted on X that together […]
