Cyprus borrowers association warns of rising financial insecurity

The majority of Cypriots are experiencing increasing financial insecurity, a situation that demands serious attention, according to the Cyprus Borrowers Association (Syprodat). In a statement released this week, the association stressed that “it is of …

Asylum Applications and Departures in Cyprus – Latest Figures

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Between January 1 and March 28, 2025, the Asylum Service of the Deputy Ministry of Immigration and International Protection in Cyprus received 767 asylum applications. During the same period, 3,660 individuals of various nationalities …

Cyprus 1960: Apoel Team Escapes Violent Mob After Critical Match

1960 – Chaos unfolded at the end of a tense match between Apoel and Pezoporikos, resulting in the Apoel soccer team fleeing for their safety as a mob of Pezoporikos supporters stormed the pitch. The match, which ended in a 1-1 draw, grew increasingly …

Hellenic to be Cyprus’ biggest bank

ECONOMY BANKING Eurobank Group’s 1.3-billion-euro investment in Cypriot lender Hellenic Bank, which will create the largest bank in the local market with total assets of €27.5 billion, represents a strong commitment to growth and further expansion in …

Weekend weather for Cyprus: Slightly cooler, breezy on the coast

Saving Every Drop: The Urgent Need for Water Conservation in Cyprus

Water scarcity is a significant challenge for Cyprus, and addressing it requires a collective effort from the government, communities, businesses, and individuals. While the government has introduced emergency measures, such as grants for hotel …

Puma helicopters' farewell flypast across Cyprus after remarkable 54 years of service

Two RAF Puma helicopters have flown across Cyprus to bid farewell after a remarkable 54 years of service. After two years on the island, the aircraft is retiring at the end of the month. The Pumas have served the community in Cyprus by helping with aerial …

Cyprus moves forward with urgent steps to combat violence against women

Minister of Justice Marios Hartsiotis, on Friday expressed strong confidence in the upcoming contributions of the newly formed national coordinating body for the prevention and combating of violence against women. Hartsiotis assured that the Elpis system, …

Press Statements by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the President of the European ...

Press Statements by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the President of the European Parliament, Ms Roberta Metsola, following their meeting in the European ParliamentThe President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos …

Announcement by the Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection on “Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa” Scheme

(Scroll down for English) Ανακοίνωση Υφυπουργείου Μετανάστευσης και Διεθνούς Προστασίας για το Σχέδιο «Ψηφιακοί Νομάδες» Το Τμήμα Μετανάστευσης του Υφυπουργείου Μετανάστευσης και Διεθνούς Προστασίας δέχεται αιτήσεις για την παροχή αδειών διαμονής μέσω του …