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3 friends sailed to Syria by mistakeWorld
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3 friends sailed to Syria by mistake

A group of three friends from the UK have sailed to Syria from Cyprus by mistake. They were relaxing in one of the Ayia-Napa night clubs and after the club closed, they decided that…

June 8, 2016Cyprus
Environmental Awareness Day in LimassolSociety

Environmental Awareness Day in Limassol

The event dedicated to the Environmental Awareness Day recently took place in Limassol. The representative of the organization…

June 8, 2016 · Cyprus
Cyprus International Funds SummitEconomy

Cyprus International Funds Summit

The International Funds Summit, which was organised by the Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) and was held under…

June 8, 2016 · Cyprus
The health of children in the Prodromos camp is not in danger anymoreSociety

The health of children in the Prodromos camp is not in danger anymore

The children in the Prodromos camp in Troodos have fully recovered. The Ministry of Education urges the parents…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
New legislation concerning conscriptionPolitics

New legislation concerning conscription

The Minister of Defense has presented the new legislation which make the rules concerning conscription quite stricter. It…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
Cyprus, Greece and Tunisia are the most popular holiday destinations for Russian touristsTourism

Cyprus, Greece and Tunisia are the most popular holiday destinations for Russian tourists

The “Moscow” agency has announced that the Cyprus’ resorts, Greece and Tunisia are the most popular holiday destinations…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
People are dissatisfied with the new rule of the Central Bank of CyprusEconomy

People are dissatisfied with the new rule of the Central Bank of Cyprus

The bank customers are complaining to the Central bank of Cyprus. People are upset that they have to…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
6 beaches in Paphos got the Blue Flag AwardTourism

6 beaches in Paphos got the Blue Flag Award

6 beaches in the Paphos Municipality have been awarded with the “Blue Flag”. 3 out of them are…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
The Ambassadors of tourism in Ayia NapaTourism

The Ambassadors of tourism in Ayia Napa

Two tourist couples were granted a title “the Ambassadors of Tourism” of Ayia Napa. The first couple is from…

June 7, 2016 · Cyprus
The Poseidon Avenue will be closed for traffic from 13th of JuneSociety

The Poseidon Avenue will be closed for traffic from 13th of June

The Poseidon Avenue in Kato Paphos will be closed for traffic from 13th of June during the night…

June 6, 2016 · Cyprus
Bad weather shall returnSociety

Bad weather shall return

Regardless of the heatwave during the last few day, the summer is still not completely here- storms and…

June 6, 2016 · Cyprus