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Revealed: The beach holiday hotspots where all-inclusive holidays are now CHEAPER than last summer
British tourists are facing steep price increases for all-inclusive family package holidays abroad this year to popular destinations such as Spain, Cyprus and Turkey. The price of a week to Cyprus has surged to an average of £1,166 per person for...

European capital warned 'so hot' for tourists it may be unsuitable to visit
Many of us relish the sunshine, but when temperatures soar too high, it can become rather uncomfortable. Such extreme heat is unusual in the UK and is more commonly experienced while on holiday in certain European destinations. Countries like...

Ersin Tatar: Northern Cyprus ready to expand cooperation with Azerbaijan
Ankara, July 10, AZERTAC “The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) stands ready to comprehensively expand its cooperation with Azerbaijan,” said TRNC President Ersin Tatar during a meeting in Lefkoşa with Vugar Isgandarov, a member of...

'Fascinating' European city is 'too hot' to visit in summer, experts warn
We all fancy a bit of sunshine, but when it's baking hot, it can get a tad uncomfortable. While this scorching weather is a rarity on our British shores, the sizzling temperatures are more common when you're off on your holidays in certain parts...

Cyprus is being bought, and the state doesn’t seem to know or care
By Takis Hadjigeorgiou, former MEP About a year ago, I met with the top state official responsible for land and property issues in Cyprus. I won’t name names. My intention isn’t to target anyone personally, but I will say this: I spoke to the...

Eurobank S.A. honoured at 13th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards
Eurobank S.A. has been honoured at the 13th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards for its decisive contribution to the Cypriot economy through its strategic investment in Hellenic Bank and its vote of confidence in the country’s banking...

Celebrate Black Culture At The State Fair
Get the latest news! Stay Informed Stay Connected: Subscribe to receive news daily. By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer Summer in Sacramento is back and what better way to celebrate than getting some sweet treats, feeling the wind on some...

Journalists’ union calls for support for Turkish Cypriot journalist
The Cyprus journalists’ union (ESK) urged the government on Thursday to support Turkish Cypriot journalist Sener Levent and denounce Turkey for imposing a prison sentence on him. “ESK has consistently supported and continues to support all of...

Cyprus issue and water shortages on European Parliament’s plenary agenda
The Cyprus issue, water scarcity issues and forest fires in the EU and developments in the Middle east will be among the topics discussed in the European Parliament’s (EP) plenary session held in Strasbourg from July 7 to July 9. Cyprus-related...

Mutuum Finance (MUTM) over Solana (SOL), Experts pick their best Crypto to buy in July
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is carving a niche in the crypto market, offering a robust decentralized finance solution. Currently in Phase 5 of its presale, the token sells at $0.03, a 200% jump from its initial $0.01 price. Investors are flocking to...

Social influencer gangster attacked after filming video where Scottish mobsters died
A gangster was brutally attacked just days after making a video at the scene of the murders of two Scottish mob leaders. Self-styled social influencer Sam Walker – who has gathered a massive online following with reports on his criminal life – was...

Cyprus town rallies round Guyanese restaurateur faced with deportation
Katina Baird A Guyanese woman who had been detained in Cyprus and was awaiting deportation was on Friday released by the authorities there following a wave of support for her from the public and organisations. According to the Cyprus Mail, Katina...

UK tourists issued '24-hour warning' as strikes begin in holiday hotspot
UK tourists flying to Italy could find their travel plans in chaos after strike action organised by Italian baggage handlers has kicked off today (July 10). Ryanair, Jet2, EasyJet, TUI and even British Airways passengers are being urged to double...

Tech contest opens to startups from Cyprus and Greece
Financial literacy and AI focus of NBG innovation programme The National Bank of Greece on Thursday announced the launch of its 16th Innovation and Technology Competition as part of its NBG Business Seeds programme. “This initiative is the...

Cyprus chairs Eurogroup as ministers discuss 2026 fiscal outlook
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Monday will chair a Eurogroup meeting, which is also set to elect a new president for the next two and a half years. According to a statement from the Finance Ministry, ministers will first exchange views on the...

Cyprus farmers urged to adopt technology in €450m rural plan
Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou on Monday said that the Strategic Plan for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2023-2027, with a budget of more than €450 million for rural development, is central to efforts to create “a sustainable,...

Prices soar for British tourists in Cyprus
British holidaymakers heading to Cyprus this summer are facing steep price rises for all-inclusive packages, with costs up by almost a quarter compared with last year, according to figures reported by the BBC on Thursday. New data compiled for the...

Chichester and South Downs planning applications: Here’s the latest list of submissions
The following planning applications have been made to Chichester District Council and South Downs National Park Authority between July 2 and July 9. For more information about the planning applications below visit the Chichester District Council...

Expensive 100 cap West Brom flop who suffered Premier League relegation looking for latest club at 35
Having spent seven years consecutive years in the Premier League - Albion were looking to keep building and the Polish international seemed to be a major signing towards that. Arriving on loan from PSG, having had successful spells in Spain and...

Cryos International opens first IVF Clinic in Cyprus
Cryos International is the world’s largest sperm and egg bank and has been present in Cyprus since 2021. This year, Cryos is proud to announce that the location has been fully converted into a state-of-the-art fertility clinic with skilled staff...