THE CYPRESS OBSERVER
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The Cypress Observer is your online news source for current events across the country of Cyprus. We strive to bring you the latest news, updates and current events from across the region with a major focus on politics and business.
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June 1, 2020
May 28, 2020
HOEGH CONFIRMS INSTALLATION PROPOSAL OF FRSU IN CYPRUS
Rumors have finally been put to rest as Norwegian energy company Hoegh LNG has finally confirmed that it had indeed submitted a proposal to install of a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FRSU) in Cyprus. According to a statement from the company itself, officials sent letters to President Nicos Anastasiades along with finance and energy …HOEGH CONFIRMS INSTALLATION PROPOSAL OF FRSU IN CYPRUS Read More »
May 25, 2020
EXPORTS IN CYPRUS FALLEN BY 40% IN JANUARY-FEBRUARY
In news that indicates hard time for the Cypriot economy, a Eurostat report has revealed that over 40% of exports have dropped in the period of January to February in 2020. According to the report, the value of exported goods reached around €0.4 billion – around €0.1 billion less than the average €0.3 billion. …EXPORTS IN CYPRUS FALLEN BY 40% IN JANUARY-FEBRUARY Read More »
May 22, 2020
80 ARRESTED OVERNIGHT FOR DISOBEYING CURFEW
The coronavirus pandemic and its resulting lockdown have kept many on the edge, and many are resisting and violating the law. In the latest incident, over 80 persons were arrested within 12 hours in the space of Saturday night and Sunday morning during the Easter weekend. The police, who carried out over 4,000 during …May 18, 2020
CYPRUS HAS EUROPE’S LOWEST BIRTH RATES, SAYS STUDY
In a news that reveals much about Cyprus’ demographics, a Eurostat study has shown that Cyprus some of Europe’s lowest birth rates. According to data obtained from the study, countries with the lowest birth rates in Europe included Luxembourg (at 1.38 births per woman), Greece (1.35), Cyprus (1.32), Italy (1.29), Spain (1.26) and Malta …CYPRUS HAS EUROPE’S LOWEST BIRTH RATES, SAYS STUDY Read More »
May 16, 2020
TURKISH NAVY CONDUCTS MILITARY EXERCISES AMIDST TENSIONS WITH CYPRUS AND GREECE
Amidst severe tensions with Cyprus and Greece, and the coronavirus pandemic to boot, the Turkish Navy was seen carrying out operational readiness exercises in the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean seas. The military exercise included several unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and helicopters, a maritime patrol aircraft, and 27 warships participated actively in the training. The …TURKISH NAVY CONDUCTS MILITARY EXERCISES AMIDST TENSIONS WITH CYPRUS AND GREECE Read More »