Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
EconomyThe European Union limits cash
It’s about paying in cash, in the amount of 10 000 euros and above – such operations now will have to be carried out only with the help of plastic cards and bank transactions.…
EconomyIn Cyprus, the most promising economy of island states
Cyprus has twice taken the leading position in the rating “Island Economy of the Future 2017/2018” from FDi…
PoliticsWeek’s top stories
Hundreds of refugees have already arrived, but this is not the limit. The gas is much smaller than…
SocietyPuppy from the orphanage was moved to the presidential palace
In a new apartment from the shelter “Argos” 6-month-old puppy went on Wednesday. Together with the new dwelling,…
IncidentsCaution: phone scammers!
The Cyprus Telecommunications Company (CytA) has announced new cases of telephone fraud in Cyprus. The unknown address to…
SocietyOn the shelves of Cyprus found dangerous toys
According to the results of inspections it was found out that a number of children’s goods in Cyprus…
EconomyFirst results of drilling in Cyprus
The gas reserves found in the 11th block of the exclusive economic zone of Cyprus were lower than…
SocietyIn Nicosia and Paphos, water bills will grow
The municipality of Pafos decided to transfer to consumers an environmental tax for the use of water. Thus,…
PoliticsMinister of Defense of Cyprus went to Israel
Within the framework of his visit to Israel, Defense Minister Christoforos Fokaides plans to meet with his colleague…
EconomyCypriots are increasingly making purchases online
According to the card payment system JCC Payment Systems Ltd, in August the volume of transactions using plastic…
SocietySecurity measures will be strengthened in Cyprus
First of all, it concerns ports and airports. In addition, the Republic will increase the combat readiness of…