Cyprus house prices fell by minus 1.2 percent to 86,32 on an annual basis in the first quarter of 2016, said the Cyprus Statistical Service in its new House Price Index (HPI) report. Compared to the last quarter of 2015, the HPI fell more sharply by 3.4 percent, according to the report. The quarterly index […]
Continue Reading ...During a visit to Cyprus on July 11th, UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah comments on the war in Yemen, saying the UAE is committed to military action and to going after Al Qaeda there. The civil war started in March 2015, and so far over 6000 people, half of them civilians, have been killed. The […]
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The Ayios Tychonas Neolithic settlement in Limassol was built 11,200 years ago, pre-dating the Choirokitia one by two thousand years, said the Department of Antiquities. It is the earliest known village in Cyprus. The settlement was a series of round individual buildings circling a large, central, circular building. Each building had large fireplaces and millstones for […]
Continue Reading ...MOGADISHU, Somalia —al- Shabab militants claimed responsibility on Monday for an attack on a Somali military base about 50km outside the capital, Mogadishu, that killed at least five soldiers, officials and witnesses said. The attackers exploded a car packed with explosives before storming the Lanta Buro base in Lower Shabelle region, some 50km outside Mogadishu, […]
Continue Reading ...On July 6th, 2016, after an eight-year long court battle, the Cyprus Supreme Court upheld a trademark infringement appeal by US company McDonalds. In 2008, the US restaurant giant launched a trademark lawsuit against an Asian company over the McCoffee brand. PTE Future Enterprises, based in Singapore, registered and sold an instant coffee product named […]
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The light five-year prison sentence handed to a 59-year-old British paedophile in Paphos has shocked the community. The convict found a poor family in his neighborhood. He then systematically groomed the vulnerable 11-year-old girl with gifts and money before sexually abusing her. The child was from a broken home and he took full advantage of the fact that she had no […]
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Freedom and success are not results of keeping what you have and doing the things you always did. They ask you to see beyond, explore the unknown and dare to embrace whatever comes your way. Only then will you see that peace resides in the stillness of your heart as your mind no longer doubt, […]
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The Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) said the falling Pound Sterling will affect tourist spending from the UK, although bookings this year have not been impacted so far. The national tourism authority has been preparing for the possibility of a Brexit since long before the vote, it said. CTO representatives are liaising with tour operators, Cypriot MEPs and ministers […]
Continue Reading ...Swissports decision to hold a two-hour work stoppage has delayed or otherwise affected 23 flights in and out of Paphos Airport on July 6th, said authorities. The work stoppage is over a trade union deal that has been in negotiations. The union - SEK - said it had no other choice since the talks are […]
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The uncertainty continues over the UK’s future within the European Union, sparking reactions and pessimism in the Cypriot community living there. Elena Georgiou is a dual-nationality resident of the UK, and told CyprusNewsReport.com that she is distraught about the situation. As the uncertainty rises, tensions are spreading, she comments. “Someone due to go on holiday […]
Continue Reading ...Watch this video to see what’s inside CNR News Club! A blog can build your reputation and create more opportunities for your future. CyprusNewsReport.com started in 2009 with a simple idea; making the mainstream media more accessible to writers, activists and everyday people who need exposure for their ideas and work. The competition in most […]
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Being happy is not about a life without problems but about knowing that you are able to solve them. Life is not about being content and having it all but asks you every day to make a decision to look into your intentions not to judge but being respectful, not to complain but taking responsibility […]
Continue Reading ...“The digital era is helping to develop these connections…Cyprus is no longer an isolated island and proudly spreads its talents around the globe.” Olga Balakleets. Each year, the Cyprus-Russia Gala Dinner is organised to highlight the beauty of culture and high-quality music. This year the organisers mark the 10th anniversary of the event, which takes place […]
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Update: Transport Minister Marios Demetriades has demanded a full report about the bus driver’s death, after a controversy over the lack of seatbelts for the drivers and passengers of OSEL public transportation vehicles. Bus driver Sofronis Mylonas, 60, was killed in a Nicosia road accident which police believe was caused by a 44-year-old woman whose vehicle reportedly […]
Continue Reading ...Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides condemns the string of terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia that killed four people and injured many bystanders on July 4th. The foreign ministry also strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on July 3rd in Iraq during which hundreds were killed. The dates marked the end of Ramadan - the holiest month for Muslims. Medina, […]
Continue Reading ...Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades favours joining NATO, and has given the green light for a number of new trainings and joint exercises at sea. CYPUSA is just one of the many joint exercises that was completed successfully on July 5th. The video below shows the search and rescue exercise between the Cypriot and US search-and-rescue forces. […]
Continue Reading ...Iraqi refugees who have graduated from Cypriot universities but face unemployment have rallied outside the Interior Ministry to protest their exclusion from society. They cannot leave Cyprus and get jobs abroad because their paperwork remains unprocessed, said KISA, an anti-racist, non-governmental organisation (NGO). Meanwhile, they are blocked from becoming Cypriot citizens and live in a […]
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When you face new chances, have to fill in your life differently, get an illness or lose a loved one, be sure that you can deal with everything you experience in life. Don’t waste your time complaining, delaying your actions or hoping that someone will help you out. Instead, look what you can do, learn […]
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