Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
TourismPaphos plans to attract Japanese tourists
The Mayor of Paphos Mr. Phedon Phedonos met with the representative of the Japanese Association of Tourist Agencies (JATA). Due to the fact that Paphos will become the European capital of culture in 2017,…
TourismJamie Oliver opens his first restaurant in Cyprus
The Jamies’ Italian Restaurant has officially opened in Nicosia. The celebrity chef and author of numerous books and…
EconomyCyprus is not Offshore
In the light of the Panama Papers topic which has been the center of international news recently specialists…
SocietyShop opening times during Easter period
The shops in Cyprus will be closed on 1st and 2nd of May. On Friday and Saturday the working…
SocietyWarning from the Cyprus Forestry Department
The Cyprus Forestry Department has expressed its concern regarding the illegal chopping down of trees, which happens every…
TourismBlue Air launches new flight
The budget airline Blue Air will conduct flights from Larnaca to Lutton airport in London from 25th of…
TourismGreek Embassy confirms its ability to process all visa requests
The Embassy of Greece has denied the information about mass delays in issuance of visas to Russian tourists.…
PoliticsLeaders of two sides meet once again
Nicos Anastasiades and leader of the Turkish-Cypriots Mustafa Akicnhi have tried to resolve the main disagreements during their…
IncidentsArmed robbery of McDonald’s in Limassol
Police is searching for armed criminals who robbed McDonald’s restaurant in Limassol this morning. According to the police,…
SocietyAkamas Clean-up Day
The annual Akamas Clean-Up day took place on Saturday. This event is dedicated to the Day of the…
TourismSpecial Hotel rates for locals
The Cyprus Hotel Association PASYXE has announced the release of the catalogue with special prices. According to the…