Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsThe website of the Central Bank of Cyprus is under attack
Unknown hackers have attacked the website of the Central Bank of Cyprus. This was announced the by the official representative of the regulator. The attack did not cause any significant interruption in the work…
CultureTransit of Mercury in Cyprus
One of the rarest astronomy occurrences, the transit of Mercury around the solar disk, can be seen today…
CultureEurovision 2016 has open its doors
The Eurovision 2-16 opening ceremony took place yesterday in Stockholm. The participant from 42 countries walked on the…
PoliticsTop news on the week
Turkey lifts the visa requirements, yet refuses to recognize Cyprus The most important news of the week came…
EconomyConference “Russia and Cyprus”
The conference “Russia and Cyprus: lessons learned from the crisis and prospects of cooperation”. The meeting has started…
EconomyRussia-Cyprus: mutual investment levels
The volume of investments from Russia to Cyprus is 103 billion USD, whereas from Cyprus to Russia the…
SocietyNew measures against smoking school teachers
The Cyprus government discusses the implementation of new punishing measures toward teachers, who are smoking at the school’s…
EconomyThe EC will evaluate the prospects of the new gas field
The European Commission will evaluate the possibilities to use the potential gas reserves, which were found under the…
TourismPaphos plans to attract Japanese tourists
The Mayor of Paphos Mr. Phedon Phedonos met with the representative of the Japanese Association of Tourist Agencies…
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…