Cyprus News
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Society650 kg shark was caught near the coasts of Cyprus
A shark weighting 650 kg was caught near the shores of Famagusta. This is spiny shark which was at the depth of 350 metres 7 miles away from the shore. In-Cyprus reports that this…
SocietyThe number of skin cancer instances in Cyprus has increased
The number of individuals with cancerous diseases in Cyprus has increased. According to the dermatologist Dr. Constantinos Simeonides,…
CultureCharity Festival in Limassol
Within the framework of the charity festival “KiprIda” in Limassol, several concerts and creative events will take place.…
IncidentsApplication for political asylum has been rejected
The Cyprus authorities have rejected the application for political asylum made by the hijacker of the EgyptAir aircraft.…
PoliticsCyprus is ready for unification
The leader of Turkish-Cypriots Mustafa Akinchi and Nicos Anastasiades have announced their readiness to unify the island this…
CultureWinner of Eurovision 2016
The Ukrainian singer Jamala has won the Eurovision 2016 song contest. She performed the song called “1944” and…
CultureFlower Festival in Limassol
During the past weekend, one of the most colorful festival of the year “Anthifestria” took place in Limassol.…
IncidentsTop news on the week
Doctors’ fraud- another suspect is arrested This week the corruption scandal in the healthcare sector got new development.…
SocietyObesity statistics in Cyprus
Large percentage of Cypriots are suffering from problems caused by excessive body weight. According to the statistics, only…
PoliticsThe European Parliament has halted the procedure of adoption of visa-free regime with Turkey
The chairman of the EP Martin Schultz has stated that the work on this matter will start only…
TourismGreece is a very popular destination for Russians
Rosstourism expects the number of tourist to Greece to be over 1 million. The experts are explaining that…