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Fuel sales bounce back following easing of lockdown
Fuel sales returned to a recovery path in May when the easing of lockdown measures began in Cyprus.
According to data published by the Statistical...
Cyprus’ Natural Gas Infrastructure Company secures €80 million financing by EBRD
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) gave the green light for 80 million euros funding to the Natural Gas Infrastructure Company of Cyprus...
Giovani Group: First 30 villas of “Levanda Hills” project delivered
Giovani Group’s state-of-the-art luxury holiday home complex Levanda Hills in Ayia Triada in Protaras is fully ready to welcome its first guests, the company...
Cyprus Airports: In full operation for phase B
As of the early morning hours of Saturday, Larnaca and Paphos Airports entered Phase B of the action plan which has been formed by...
Deputy shipping minister visits Ayia Napa Marina
Deputy shipping minister, Natasa Pilides on Thursday visited Ayia Napa Marina flagship project, where she had the opportunity of a tour to the premises...
Responding to COVID-19: How to manage VAT and optimize cash flow
By Kyriakos Fili
The current coronavirus situation is putting pressure on finances and testing many businesses like never before. As businesses struggle to manage cash...
EBRD doubles trade finance limit to Bank of Cyprus to €100 million
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has doubled its trade finance limit to the Bank of Cyprus to benefit businesses, including small...
Cyprus the highest climber in IMD 2020 World Competitiveness Ranking
Cyprus was the highest climber in the 2020 IMD World Competitiveness Rankings, marking an improvement in all four categories that make up the overall...
BSM and CMMI on a “True North 72” heading for cooperation on maritime innovation
International ship manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) have signed an MoU to launch a game-changing initiative...
Delay on crew changes bring distress to shipowners and seafarers
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber expresses its deep disappointment because despite repeated appeals and proposals from the International Shipping Industry, "there is a delay from...
EIB approves €150 million for LNG project in Cyprus
The European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Board of Directors has approved the amount of €150 million to fund the construction of a project which will...
Building permits down an annual 23.9% in March 2020
The number of building permits issued in Cyprus fell by 23.9% in March this year on an annual basis, data released by the Cyprus...
ClimateLaunchpad back with 3-day training Bootcamp
The three-day online training Bootcamp of ClimateLaunchpad, the world's largest green business idea competition, took place with the participation of 13 teams.
Due to the...
Vehicle registrations slump 28,5% in May
In May 2020, the month when the Covid-19 lockdown measures started to be gradually lifted in Cyprus, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered...
BoC expands digital offerings with Settle mobile payments app
As part of efforts to constantly upgrade and expand its digital offerings, Bank of Cyprus has partnered with Settle, a leading mobile payments app...
Leading company picks Cyprus to anchor six cruise ships
A leading cruise vessel operator has chosen to anchor six technically advanced cruise ships off Limassol in a significant boost to the economy, the...
EY: Renewable energy sector expected to bounce back quickly despite impact of Covid-19
Despite the global slowdown caused by COVID-19, the renewable energy sector is expected to bounce back quickly as the long-term drivers for investment remain...
Larnaca municipality to protest delay in marina contract signing
Larnaca Municipality has decided to block the entrance to Larnaca port if there is no progress in the signing of a multi-million contract for...
CySEC-FCA take action against 4 investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action again four investment companies which its UK counterpart has barred in the UK
CySEC suspended...
Deputy Minister participates in EU teleconferences on research, innovation and space issues
Cyprus' Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Kyriacos Kokkinos participated on May 29 in two informal teleconferences of the EU Ministers responsible...
Cyprus-Greece electricity interconnection through Crete ready by December 2023
EuroAsia Interconnector, the official Project Developer of the European Project of Common Interest (PCI 3.10 Israel Cyprus Greece-Crete) warmly thanks the governments of Cyprus...
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Greek PM: Observing covid measures vigilantly can prevent new lockdown
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis issued a renewed call to the Greek public to observe health measures against the dispersion of the novel coronavirus, in...
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Nine new coronavirus cases detected out of 2,893 tests
The Ministry of Health has announced that 9 new cases of the SARS-CoV-II virus were detected in Cyprus over the past 24 hours out...
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People must observe health protocols, Minister of Health stresses
Minister of Health, Constantinos Ioannou, said on Thursday that the goal is not to impose strict measures but rather to make people understand that...
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Staff object to use of Famagusta Hospital as Reference Hospital
Doctors and nurses of the Famagusta General Hospital are up in arms about the continued use of it as the island's Reference Hospital for...
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Papadouris sues Auditor General
Former Commissioner for Mountain Communities Giannakis Papadouris filed a lawsuit against Cyprus' Auditor General Odysseas Michailides, through the Christos Pourgourides & Sia law firm.
As...
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Local Food
Sheftalies
Sheftalies, a very tasty dish from the charcoal grill, are minced meat shaped into small sausages and wrapped in “panna” (suet). Panna is a...
Local Food
Spicy grilled soutzoukakia
Place all ingredients for soutzoukakia in a bowl and mix well, preferably using a food processor, until well combined. Using the mixture, form cigar-shaped...
Local Food
Souvlakia
Pork souvlaki: Put the meat and all the other ingredients in a bowl (not metal) and mix well. Cover the bowl and keep in...
Local Food
Pastelli (Carob Toffee)
The nutritional sweet of Pastelli is made with the syrup of carob pods, produced by boiling their pulp until it forms a thick, sticky...