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СпортCanadian basketball creator Matt Kiatipis to visit Cyprus in September
Matt ‘MK’ Kiatipis will appear in Nicosia, Paralimni and Larnaca, where fans can enter a charity-backed 1-on-1 challenge.
В миреShipping attacks reported near Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea as Iran war tensions rise
Separate U.S. and Houthi attacks on shipping were reported as Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would remain…
ТуризмPresidential retreat in Troodos to open for Let’s Go Troodos event
The presidential retreat in Troodos will open to the public on September 6 for an event featuring local…
ПолитикаErtugruloglu says common understanding needed for Cyprus settlement talks
Turkish Cypriot ‘foreign minister’ Tahsin Ertugruloglu said a settlement cannot be reached without agreement on the nature of…
ЭкономикаCyprus property sales rise 14.1% in first seven months of 2026
Property sale contracts in Cyprus reached 12,047 between January and July, while completed transfers were valued at €2.70…
ОбществоCyprus report on pet hotels expected in early September
Environment and animal welfare commissioner Elias Myrianthous said a report on licensed and unlicensed pet hotels is due…
ЭкономикаBounced cheques fall to 16 in July, central bank data shows
Sixteen bounced cheques worth €40,799 were recorded in July, while 101 were registered during the first seven months…
ЭкономикаPowersoft365 to showcase eight AI retail agents at Jakarta summit
Cyprus-based Powersoft365 will present eight operational AI agents for apparel, fashion and retail at the Indonesia Retail Summit…
ТуризмPaphos hotel occupancy expected to reach 85-90% in August
Paphos hoteliers expect strong August demand but report falling room prices and weaker bookings for the autumn months.
ПроисшествияMan arrested in Larnaca after police find suspected stolen items and burglary tools
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Larnaca after police found burglary tools, silver-plated objects and other suspicious items…
ПроисшествияTwo men due in Limassol court after knife attack injures 44-year-old
Two suspects, aged 30 and 37, were arrested after a 44-year-old man was injured in an alleged knife…