Cyprus Mail

26/01/2025

He was found by police unconscious outside his vehicle, and he was taken to the Larnaca general hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 50-year-old man has died after being involved in a road traffic collision in the Larnaca district, the police announced on Sunday.. The man, named as Romanian national Ioulian Filip, was driving between the villages of Choirokitia and Zygi when his vehicle overturned and came to a stop in a&hellip...

26/01/2025

“It was important for us to create a brand that reflected our culture and approach – bold yet sincere, creative yet results-oriented.”

At the helm of its marketing vision is Chief Marketing Officer, Alina Miroshnychenko, who has recently won the prestigious Women Tabloid Award for Best Emerging Woman CMO, and has played an instrumental role in shaping CAPSBOLD’s identity. In this exclusive interview with the Cyprus Mail, Miroshny...

26/01/2025

Economic security has been identified as a strategic priority under the EU’s European Economic Security Strategy – the Strategy.

By Emilios Charalambous On the January 15, the European Commission published Commission Recommendation (EU) 2025/63 on reviewing outbound investments in technology areas critical for the economic security of the Union – the ‘Recommendation’. The Recommendation, which builds on the relevant Whi...

26/01/2025

“He can’t be thrilled, he’s not doing so well.”

By David J Galbreath The new US president, Donald Trump, has only been in office for a few days, but he has already changed his tune on the war in Ukraine. Trump has long spoken of his desire to end the war, and on the campaign trail even announced that…

26/01/2025

A ceremony was heled in Limassol on Saturday to commemorate the 51st anniversary of the death of George Grivas, the leader of Eoka between 1955 and 1959 and the founder of Eoka B. The ceremony was held in Limassol’s St Nicholas church and was hosted by Amathus Bishop Nikolaos, with…

26/01/2025

“We lost our children in a hotel built as a graveyard in a place where we sent them for a sports competition.”

A tree was planted in London on Saturday as a memorial to the 24 Cypriot children and 11 Cypriot adults who died when the hotel in which they were staying in Turkey collapsed during an earthquake in 2023. The 35 Cypriots were among 72 to die when the Isias hotel…

26/01/2025

“Already then, we were convinced 3D printers would change the medical world.”

One EU-funded project in the 1990s turned the medical world on its head by introducing 3D printing to healthcare. This led to much better outcomes for complicated surgeries, improving the lives of thousands of patients. By Tom Cassauwers In 1990, Fried Vancraen visited a German trade show and was ca...

26/01/2025

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting January 20.

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting January 20: Limassol has the highest rental prices in Cyprus, averaging €4,492 for houses, while Famagusta has the lowest, with apartments averaging €745, according to a report released on Monday from Landbank Analytics. Moreover...

26/01/2025

The police attended the scene, and CCTV footage appears to show that one person fired the shots.

Shots were fired in the direction of a house in Limassol in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said. The incident occurred shortly after 5am in the neighbourhood of Ayios Nikolaos, in the east of the city. The police attended the scene, and CCTV footage appears to show that…

26/01/2025

As such, the products were seized, and both men were arrested.

Two British nationals were arrested at Larnaca airport after having been found attempting to smuggle 148 boxes of ci******es from the north to their home country. The pair, a 65-year-old man and a 43-year-old man, had arrived at the airport with the intention of boarding a flight bound for the&helli...

26/01/2025

The 30-year-old attempted to escape, but was shot several times, suffering injuries to his hand and shoulder blade.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested as part of the police’s investigations into an attempted murder which occurred in the Larnaca district village of Kornos, the police said on Sunday. The man was arrested on Saturday night, after a warrant had been put out for his arrest on January 15.…

26/01/2025

“From comprehensive analysis of an idea including product, business, system, and technical aspects — to the release, implementation, and ongoing support, we provide an end-to-end solution.”

Under the leadership of CEO Liudmila Marochkina and supporting her team of professionals, the company has built a reputation for delivering end-to-end digital solutions tailored to meet complex challenges. Beyond its technological prowess, DC Sport Soft is deeply committed to social responsibility,....

26/01/2025

Too many options can lead to choice overload, leaving us stressed and less satisfied.

It's a familiar scene: You settle in on the sofa, ready to unwind with a good movie on Netflix. You start scrolling, and scrolling and scrolling. Hundreds of films and series are at your fingertips, but instead of feeling excited, you feel... overwhelmed. You can’t make up your mind and&helli...

26/01/2025

“You have nothing to fear but fear itself.”

When devising the executive branch of government in 1789 the founding fathers of the American constitution were anxious to avoid creating an all-powerful monarch like the English king from whom they had declared independence a few years earlier in the American war of independence in 1776. The US con...

26/01/2025

WHAT a joker Prezniktwo is turning out to be. His best prank so far, which he has been staging for more than a year, had the Cyprob at its centre and involved taking everyone for a ride, from the UN Secretary-General to the President of the European Commission. There could…

26/01/2025

In effect, the state would be rewarding football clubs that broke the law by systematically failing to pay their tax dues to the state and building up debts of some €35 million.

When Finance Minister Makis Keravnos announced the scandalous plan by which the state would raise the betting tax and use the extra revenue to pay off the tax debts of football clubs he was probably under the illusion that a 20-year problem would be solved. It was a case of…

26/01/2025

“I did it with Saudi Arabia last time because they agreed to buy $450 billion worth of our product.”

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told President Donald Trump that the kingdom wants to put $600 billion into expanded investment and trade with the United States over the next four years, the Saudi State news agency said this week. In a phone call between the two leaders, the…

26/01/2025

The transaction values the property portfolio at 1.223 billion pounds, it said.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund announced this week that it has bought a 25 per cent stake in a mixed-use property portfolio located in London's Mayfair district for 305.7 million pounds ($376.53 million). The 2.3 million square feet portfolio is predominately office and retail assets clust...