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Cyprus to host International Defence and Security Conference in December

Cyprus will host the the 2nd International Defence and Security Conference “BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024” on December 12 an 13.

More specifically, the Cyprus Association of Research and Innovation Enterprises (CARIE), in collaboration with C.D Multimedia Services and the leading Cypriot …

This year one of the best ever for tourism, Koumis says at ACTA GA

This year is a very successful tourism year, with October being recorded as the best October ever for tourism, with an increase in arrivals of over 26% over a two-year horizon, said Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis at the …

Discussion for NATO membership to take place at appropriate time, FM says

We are not at the point for applying for membership of the Republic of Cyprus in NATO, Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos said on Tuesday, adding that  the discussion on Cyprus’ membership in NATO will take place at an …

Nicosia can become a model combining urban and regional tourism, Koumis says

With the appropriate actions for the promotion of cultural heritage, the promotion of rural tourism and the support of local communities, Nicosia can become a model combining urban and regional tourism, offering a complete experience to every visitor, while protecting …

Monday night’s earthquake felt in Limassol district

An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded on Monday night and was felt by citizens mainly in areas of the Limassol district.

According to the Geological Survey Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and the …

Nicosia Cypriot antiquities repatriated from UK

Cypriot antiquities located in the UK were handed over to the Department of Antiquities and will return home.

A post on X by the Cyprus High Commission in the UK says that Cypriot antiquities found in the UK were handed …

Cyprus Meets Japan” paves the way for heritage science network

Japanese, Cypriot and international scientists, including directors of major research infrastructures, met at The Cyprus Institute, in Nicosia, between 25-27 November, to explore collaborations on wide-ranging, new science- and technology-based research domains, and to pave the way towards creating a …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Stelios Lambrou has passed away

† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL
Stelios Lambrou
(From Ghiadouras, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father Stelios Lambrou who passed away on Saturday 23rd November 2024, at the age of 96.

He leaves …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Theofanis Georgiou has passed away

† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL
Theofanis Georgiou
(from Oroklini, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather
and brother Theofanis Georgiou on 28th November 2024, at the age …

Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain in Nottingham

On 1st December 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided over Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Virgin Mary “Eleousa” in Nottingham. Joining His Eminence were the Revd Oeconomos Nicholas Karafillides,