On the road to patience: Cyprus builds 3 kilometers in 25 years

If slow and steady really does win the race, Cyprus might just take gold. After a quarter of a century of promises, studies, delays, and political ribbon-cutting, the first 3.6 kilometers of the long-awaited Limassol–Saittas highway have finally...

Cyprus on two wheels: Inside the brotherhood of Harley riders

Beneath the roar of Harley-Davidson engines lies a world far removed from Hollywood’s outlaw biker fantasies. In Nicosia, the H.O.G. Cyprus Chapter, the local branch of the Harley Owners Group, offers an intimate glimpse into a community built not...

Alpha Bank completes the acquisition of AstroBank’s banking operations in Cyprus

Alpha Bank announces the successful completion of the acquisition of substantially all assets and liabilities of AstroBank Public Company Ltd (“AstroBank”), through its subsidiary Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd (“Alpha Bank Cyprus”) and other Group...

Petrolina: Platinum Sponsor of the Let’s Do It! Cyprus 2025 Campaign

Dedicated to supporting Cyprus and its people through corporate social responsibility initiatives that promote sustainable development, Petrolina once again stands as the Platinum Sponsor of the Let’s Do It! Cyprus 2025 campaign. In line with its...

Erdogan repeats demand for two-state Cyprus solution

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday repeated his demand for a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem during a speech to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s standing committee for economic and commercial cooperation...

PureHealth posts $422.1mln profit for first nine months of 2025

PureHealth Holding PJSC, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, reported strong financial results for the nine months ending 30th September 2025, achieving AED20.1 billion in revenue, a 6 percent year-on-year increase. EBITDA rose 11...

Expro Delivers First Deployment of ELITE Composition™ Service for Major Oil and Gas Operator in Cyprus

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 3, 2025-- Global energy services provider Expro (NYSE:XPRO) has successfully delivered the first deployment of its new ELITE Composition™ service for a major oil and gas operator in an exploration well in Cyprus. This...

Alpha Bank completes AstroBank deal, forming Cyprus’ third-largest lender

All AstroBank employees to join Alpha Bank Cyprus with full preservation of employment rights Alpha Bank on Monday announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets and liabilities of AstroBank Public Company Ltd. This...

Beyond gas: Why Cairo and Nicosia are partnering on tourism, trade, and two continents?

Arab Finance: The deepening strategic relationship between Egypt and Cyprus is undergoing a significant economic transformation, positioning the two nations as key energy and trade partners in the Eastern Mediterranean. This exclusive interview...

Thirteen hotels apply for small desalination units

A total of 13 hotels have applied to the government to have small desalination units of their own installed on their premises, agriculture ministry permanent secretary Andreas Gregoriou said on Monday. He told business news website Stockwatch that...

Cypriots stranded in Tanzania as unrest erupts with students among those awaiting evacuation

Twenty-two Cypriot nationals have become stranded in Tanzania following the outbreak of civil unrest and the introduction of a nationwide curfew, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ministry spokesperson Theodoros Gotsis confirmed that...

Lidl Cyprus awarded second place for POSH digital platform

Lidl Cyprus has won second place in the Good Practice Examples Competition of the Department of Labour Inspection, for the innovative POSH platform – Platform for Organisational Safety & Health, confirming its commitment to strengthening safety...

A photographic encounter with tribal Africa

An exhibition opening this week brings cultures, tribes and landscapes from afar to the heart of Nicosia. Marina Shacola presents the Sunscapes photography exhibition depicting the people of the Turkana desert in northwest Kenya, one of Africa’s...

vertical cuts split monolithic ‘cube within a cube’ suburban residence in cyprus

Kyriakos Miltiadou sculpts an Introverted Concrete home Situated near a sparse forest with intriguing vistas over the suburbs of Nicosia, Cyprus, stands AER, a suburban residence by Studio Kyriakos Miltiadou. Rather than adopting a conventional...

Praxis Tech Partners with Stake to Enhance Global Payment Performance

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Praxis Tech, the leading payment orchestration platform for the iGaming industry, today announced its partnership with Stake, the global leader in online entertainment and iGaming. The partnership...

Doers Summit set to bring global startup community to Dubai Silicon Oasis

Dubai is gearing up to host one of the world’s most dynamic gatherings for entrepreneurs and innovators as Doers Summit makes its debut in the city on 26 and 27 November 2025, at Dubai Silicon Oasis. The Doers Summit will gather over 3,000...

Cyprus Mayor Ignites Firestorm Over Alleged Corruption in Turkish Cypriot Property Management

BRUSSELS – In a scathing public rebuke that has reverberated across the divided island of Cyprus, the mayor of Pano Lefkara, Sophocles Sophocleous, has leveled explosive allegations of bribery, looting, and systemic mismanagement against the Greek...

35 of our best Greek recipes for a flavourful feast at home

Sharing is at the heart of Greek cuisine. Many of our best Greek recipes are meant to be savoured with friends and family over long lunches of char-grilled seafood, slow-cooked legs of lamb and zingy Greek salads. A feast for the senses, Greek...

President to meet trade union leaders

President Nikos Christodoulides is meeting on Monday with the heads of Cyprus’ trade union organisations to discuss the framework for the cost-of-living allowance (CoLA). The meeting follows Sunday’s discussions between the president and the heads...

A Palestinian Citizen of Israel Reflects on Life in the Shadow of Genocide in Gaza

Baba had a bad heart valve. It needed to be replaced. The day of my father’s operation, my brother and I checked him into the hospital in Herzliya, just north of Tel Aviv, where we were greeted by a string of clerks, doctors and nurses who seemed...