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Cyprus businesses offered up to €100,000 for cybersecurity innovationEconomy
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Cyprus businesses offered up to €100,000 for cybersecurity innovation

A €1.5 million grant programme will support cybersecurity software, hardware and educational resources, with applications closing on December 8, 2026.

October 22, 2026
Mostly clear Thursday forecast for Cyprus, with airborne dustSociety

Mostly clear Thursday forecast for Cyprus, with airborne dust

Cyprus is set for mostly clear skies on Thursday, with temperatures reaching 29C inland and on the coast,…

October 22, 2026
Cyprus fuel prices rise 24.6% as banks complete deal and fiscal surplus tops EUEconomy

Cyprus fuel prices rise 24.6% as banks complete deal and fiscal surplus tops EU

Cyprus recorded a 24.6% annual rise in fuel prices in September, while banks completed an acquisition and official…

October 22, 2026
Outdoor festivals, exhibitions and Halloween crafts fill Cyprus weekend programmeCulture

Outdoor festivals, exhibitions and Halloween crafts fill Cyprus weekend programme

Nicosia hosts four mainly outdoor festivals, while exhibitions in Limassol, Paphos and Lania and a Halloween craft workshop…

October 22, 2026
Paphos hosts eight German travel agents to promote year-round tourismTourism

Paphos hosts eight German travel agents to promote year-round tourism

Etap is working with Louis Hotels on a visit for eight German travel agents to showcase Paphos and…

October 22, 2026
Paphos conference to examine succession and growth in Cyprus family businessesEconomy

Paphos conference to examine succession and growth in Cyprus family businesses

AUB Mediterraneo will host a public conference on November 6 exploring generational transitions, leadership and the long-term development…

October 22, 2026
Disy marks 95th anniversary of 1931 uprising against British colonial rulePolitics

Disy marks 95th anniversary of 1931 uprising against British colonial rule

Disy commemorated the 1931 revolt, honouring those who sought freedom and self-determination and urging continued efforts towards a…

October 22, 2026
Vatican says Pope Leo XIV needs no further treatment after lung cancer surgeryWorld

Vatican says Pope Leo XIV needs no further treatment after lung cancer surgery

Doctors concluded that Pope Leo XIV requires no additional therapy after a new biopsy of tissue removed during…

October 21, 2026
Netanyahu says he ordered military and Mossad to overthrow Iran’s governmentWorld

Netanyahu says he ordered military and Mossad to overthrow Iran’s government

Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered action to topple Iran's government, as reports described an Israeli military flight…

October 21, 2026
US prepares ordered departures from Gulf embassies amid renewed conflict concernsWorld

US prepares ordered departures from Gulf embassies amid renewed conflict concerns

Three US officials said the State Department was preparing to order some embassy staff and relatives to leave…

October 21, 2026
Palestinian president Abbas expected in Cyprus on October 29Politics

Palestinian president Abbas expected in Cyprus on October 29

Mahmoud Abbas is expected to visit Cyprus for discussions on bilateral ties, Gaza’s humanitarian situation and developments in…

October 21, 2026