Cyprus: Successful Activities Held for International Day of Forests
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Cyprus Department of Forests announced the successful completion of activities for the International Day of Forests, which highlighted this year’s theme, “Forests and Food.” Events included…
Cyprus Agriculture Minister Urges Increased EU Funding at Council Meeting
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou participated in the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council, expressing satisfaction that Cyprus’ proposals were included in the European Commission’s Vision for Agriculture…
Latest weather update for Cyprus. Tuesday 18:30
A weak high-pressure system is affecting the region, with occasional light dust in the air. Tonight: Mostly clear with some high clouds. Light downslope winds (3 Beaufort) and calm to…
Cyprus Reviews Progress and Updates Cyprus-Greece Ferry Connection
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Shipping held a press conference on March 24, 2025, at the Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry, presenting its annual review and…
EU’s needs unity against Russian aggression in Ukraine, says Cyprus’s Harris Georgiades
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The 26th Interparliamentary Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) began today in Warsaw, hosted by Poland’s…
Cyprus: Tourist Arrivals and Resident Returns Surge in February 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Tourist arrivals in Cyprus reached 133,760 in February 2025, reflecting a 7% increase compared to February 2024, when arrivals totaled 125,034. For the first two months of…
Cyprus Prepares for Biennale Arte 2026 Participation
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus will participate in the 61st Venice Biennale of Art, running from April to November 2026, with its pavilion hosted at Associazione Culturale Spiazzi near the Arsenale…
Cyprus: Construction Material Prices Up 1.38% Annually in February 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Price Index of Construction Materials rose by 1.38% in February 2025 compared to the same month last year, reaching 118.56 units (2021=100). Month-over-month, the index increased…
Bygones: RAF No. 208 Squadron Re-Forms with Hunters, Arrives in Cyprus for Air Defense
1958: A new Hunter squadron moved into RAF Nicosia. It was No. 208 Squadron, commanded by Sq. Ldr. John Granville-White from Budleigh Salterton, Devon, with a long-standing association with Middle…
Ankara Governor Extends Protest Ban Amid Demonstrations
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The governor of Ankara announced Tuesday that the ban on all protests in the Turkish capital will be extended until April 1, following demonstrations triggered by the…