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Tourist arrivals in Cyprus rise by an annual 10% in March

Tourist arrivals in March rose by 9.8% year on year reaching 202,256, marking an annual increase for the second consecutive month.

According to data released on Wednesday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (Cystat), for the period of January –

Cyprus Film Days Festival closing ceremony to take place on April 20

The closing ceremony of the 22nd Cyprus Film Days International Festival will take place on Saturday 20 April at Rialto Theatre, a press release issued by the Theatre says.

This year’s edition of the Festival wraps up with the screening

Law enforcement infiltrates fraud platform used by thousands of criminals worldwide

A website used by more than 2,000 criminals to defraud victims worldwide has been infiltrated in the Met’s latest joint operation to tackle large-scale online fraud.
‘LabHost’ is a service which was set up in 2021 by a criminal cyber …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Aristodemos Neocleous has passed away

† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL
Aristodemos Neocleous
(from Agridaki, Keryneia, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband,
father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, Aristodemos Neocleous
who passed away on Friday 5th April …

Full House at the Cypriot Community Centre in Wood Green for Flowers and Bullets Film Showing

Panicos’ Chrysanthou latest film was played in front of a full house at the Cypriot Community Centre’s Theatre on Tuesday 8th April 2024. Organised by the AKEL in Britain and the Turkish Cypriot Association (T.C.A) for Democracy, the film screening …

Man arrested after officer stabbed in Enfield

A local Met officer has been stabbed while responding to reports of a man with a knife in Mandeville Road, Enfield yesterday (Tuesday 16 April) at 16:20hrs.
A 30-year old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the …

Labour Cypriot Society – Meet the Candidates

Dear Labour Cypriot Society members and friends,

In this critical election year, please join us for our first Meet the Candidates session, where we’ll be hosting candidates with Cypriot constituents to tell us about their plans and to hear from …

UK woman ended up in hospital after snake bite on Cyprus holiday

A woman from Shropshire, England, has spoken to the BBC about being left in intensive care after a venomous snake bite marred her 40th birthday celebration in Cyprus.

Sam West was about to participate in a meditation session at a …

President of the Republic of Cyprus needs to explain what exactly he means by his announcement to suspend the examination of asylum applications

AKEL: The President of the Republic needs to explain what exactly he means by his announcement to suspend the examination of asylum applications
14 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The President of the Republic should explain what exactly …

The Cyprus National Council must convene to discuss the dangerous developments in our region

AKEL: The National Council must convene to discuss the dangerous developments in our region
14 April 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
The General Secretary of the C.C. of AKEL, Stefanos Stefanou, appealed the President of the Republic to convene …