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Emirates Hold Its First Ever Media Breakfast In Cyprus

  • September 23, 2017
  • Current Events
In what is being considered a bold new move that will bring in more business in Cyprus, Emirates, the largest international airline in the world, organized its first-ever informative media breakfast in Nicosia, Cyprus on Wednesday, the 27th of September. The meeting was presided over by Ms. Asma Al Rahma, Emirates’ Country Manager in Cyprus, […]

Cyprus Sees An Increase In British Visitors

  • September 21, 2017
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In what is being considered great news for Cyprus’s tourism industry and for Cypriot-British relations, the island country has witnessed a much larger influx of tourists from UK rising in the months of July and August, making 2017 a record-breaking year for UK-to-Cyprus tourism. UK-to-Cyprus travel grew by an impressive 6% year-on-year in July to […]

Passengers Left Disgruntled As Ryanair Cancels Paphos Flights

  • September 18, 2017
  • Current Events
The Ryanair crisis is affecting Europe very badly, and now Cyprus is no longer an exception. In what is being seen as devastating news for flyers and travelers alike, Ryanair has announced that it will be cancelling flights for Paphos, despite having previously given the assurance that no such thing would happen. The cancellation of […]

Language Learning Is A Highlight Of Cyprus Education, Says Survey

  • September 16, 2017
  • Current Events
In what is being considered an interesting new development for Cyprus, it has been observed that almost all pupils in the island country are learning a foreign language. According the findings of a survey conducted by Eurostat, the Directorate-General of the European Commission, all the primary school pupils and 98 percent gymnasium pupils in Cyprus […]

Kpmg Welcomes Its New Employees In Cyprus

  • September 13, 2017
  • Current Events
KPMG has been going from strength-to-strength in the last few years, and its latest move in Cyprus only shows that it is not slowing down anytime soon. The Big Four auditor organized a Welcoming Event for its new members in the country on the 22nd of September, and needless to say, was more than successful […]

First Ever “Russian Party” To Form In Cyprus

  • September 11, 2017
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In what is being a considered a groundbreaking move that will go on to redefine the political structure of Cyprus, the country’s interior ministry has approved its first ever “Russian party” comprising Russians who have gained Cypriot citizenship. The newly-formed party that the interior ministry has approved is formally called ‘I the Citizen’ (EOP) will […]

New Scheme Grants Monthly Allowance To Lawyers-In-Training

  • September 9, 2017
  • Current Events
In what is being considered a great move to cover the needs of the country’s youth, Labor Minister Zeta Emilianidou has announced that the state will hand out a €650 monthly stipend to all law-school graduates who are unemployed and are yet to be fully and formally trained. Emilianidou further elaborated that the scheme was […]

Cyprus Is The World’s 64th Most Competitive Economy, Says Davos Forum

  • September 7, 2017
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As of 2017, Cyprus is the 64th most competitive country in the world, according to the Global Competitiveness Report issued by the World Economic Forum. Popularly known as the Davos Forum in Cyprus, the international institution announced that the island country climbed 19 places and to gain its current rank as 64th among 137 countries […]

Cyprus And China Strengthen Ties Over Talks And Wishes

  • September 4, 2017
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The wise man always said to keep your friends close (and your enemies closer too – but that’s another matter), and Cyprus and China’s recent exchanges have only served to affirm the adage. Nicos Anastasiades, the President of the island country of Cyprus had nothing but good words to say for China and the relationship […]

Cyprus No Longer A Safe Haven For Uk Fugitives, Rule Judges

  • September 1, 2017
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In what is being regarded as a landmark decision that will have a great impact on the criminal justice system throughout Europe, High Court Judges in Cyprus have ruled that the country will no longer act as a safe haven for UK national fugitives to avoid punishment for their crimes. The island country’s breakaway Turkish […]
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