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Cyprus Shipping Chamber to Host Inaugural Global Shipping Minds Summit in LimassolEconomy
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Cyprus Shipping Chamber to Host Inaugural Global Shipping Minds Summit in Limassol

The invitation-only summit on November 27 at the Parklane Resort will gather maritime executives to discuss geopolitics, energy security and the shipping fuel transition.

October 27, 2026
Cyprus landlords weigh holiday lets against long-term rentals as rents riseEconomy

Cyprus landlords weigh holiday lets against long-term rentals as rents rise

Cyprus property owners are reconsidering short-term holiday lets as rising long-term rents, property tax changes and closer oversight…

October 27, 2026
UK Minister Says Britain and EU Seeking Solution on “Made in Europe” RulesEconomy

UK Minister Says Britain and EU Seeking Solution on “Made in Europe” Rules

Jonathan Reynolds said London and Brussels are working to resolve concerns over proposed EU rules favouring European-made goods,…

October 27, 2026
Courtyard and dome works at Saint Ephraim Church in Tala set for completion by January 3Society

Courtyard and dome works at Saint Ephraim Church in Tala set for completion by January 3

Renovation of the courtyard and dome of the Saint Ephraim Church in the Paphos district village of Tala…

October 27, 2026
Erdogan Says Libya Maritime Deal Protects Turkish Interests, as Joint Statement at UN Rejects ItPolitics

Erdogan Says Libya Maritime Deal Protects Turkish Interests, as Joint Statement at UN Rejects It

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the maritime jurisdiction agreement with Libya is not aimed at anyone, while…

October 27, 2026
Russia and Ukraine start regional ceasefire for humanitarian operation in OleshkyWorld

Russia and Ukraine start regional ceasefire for humanitarian operation in Oleshky

Moscow and Kyiv both said a local truce began on Tuesday to allow aid and evacuations in Oleshky,…

October 27, 2026
Rialto Theatre in Limassol Opens November With a Cypriot Play and an NT Live BroadcastCulture

Rialto Theatre in Limassol Opens November With a Cypriot Play and an NT Live Broadcast

Limassol's Rialto Theatre has announced a November programme that includes the return of NT Live screenings, a Maria…

October 27, 2026
Seven SBA police officers complete probation as 16 recruits are sworn in at EpiskopiSociety

Seven SBA police officers complete probation as 16 recruits are sworn in at Episkopi

Seven Sovereign Base Areas police officers finished a two-year probationary programme on Monday, and 16 new recruits took…

October 27, 2026
Appeals court: citizenship by registration cannot be extended to a new foreign spouseSociety

Appeals court: citizenship by registration cannot be extended to a new foreign spouse

The Administrative Court of Appeal ruled on October 15 that a person who gained Cypriot citizenship through registration…

October 27, 2026
Female police officer, 42, arrested in Nicosia over suspected cannabis possessionIncidents

Female police officer, 42, arrested in Nicosia over suspected cannabis possession

A 42-year-old policewoman was detained after Drug Law Enforcement Unit officers found cannabis in her car, and the…

October 27, 2026
Malloc Expands From Consumer Privacy App to Defence and Government Mobile SecurityEconomy

Malloc Expands From Consumer Privacy App to Defence and Government Mobile Security

Five years after launch, Malloc, led by co-founder and CEO Maria Terzi, is developing mobile security technology for…

October 27, 2026