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SocietyMPs Question Plan to Move Asphalt Plant From Dhali to Mitsero
The House environment committee heard concerns about the asphalt plant's relocation to Mitsero, with MPs pointing to health risks, data gaps and the lack of cumulative impact research.
EconomyDemetra Holdings Plc Buys Back 4,164 Own Shares at €1.32 Each
Demetra Holdings Plc bought 4,164 of its own shares on November 3, 2026, in three transactions at €1.32…
EconomyInvest Cyprus marks 20 years with event attended by President Christodoulides and unveils 2027-2030 strategy
At a Nicosia event, Invest Cyprus reviewed two decades of work and presented four priorities for 2027-2030, with…
WorldEuropean Commission: Montenegro could complete EU accession talks by end of 2026
The European Commission said the EU could finish membership negotiations with Montenegro this year and sign a treaty…
PoliticsAnnita Demetriou Calls Eleftherios Venizelos a Leader Ahead of His Time at Athens Conference
Speaking at an Athens conference on Tuesday, House president Annita Demetriou said Eleftherios Venizelos was a leader whose…
PoliticsErhurman Says Christodoulides’ 19 Proposals Aim to Sideline Guterres’ Seven Points
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman says the 19 proposals from President Nikos Christodoulides are meant to displace the…
PoliticsEuropean Commission urges Turkey to normalise relations with Cyprus in annual accession report
In its yearly assessment of Turkey's EU accession progress, the European Commission criticised Ankara over non-recognition of Cyprus,…
WorldDeath toll from Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia aid site rises to 37, with 59 missing
Officials say 37 people died and dozens are unaccounted for after Russian bombs hit a former school used…
WorldFrench Blood Banks Hit by Cyberattack, Stored Blood Unharmed
The French health ministry said several regional blood centres were targeted by a cyberattack on November 2, though…
EconomyCyprus Has Joint Second-Highest Business Electricity Prices in EU, Eurostat Data Shows
Businesses in Cyprus paid an average of €0.23 per kWh in the first half of 2026, level with…
PoliticsHouse committee reviews secrecy labels after leak of presidential limousine document
MPs on the House institutions committee examined how state departments classify documents, following a dispute over the leaked…