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Cyprus Airways Expanded Summer Schedule in 1959

1959: Cyprus Airways launched its enhanced summer schedule on April 1, 1959, increasing flight frequencies to numerous destinations across Europe and the Middle East. From Nicosia, flights to Athens operated…

EU Experts to Assist Cyprus with Aging Infrastructure

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The European Commission will send experts to Cyprus to provide technical assistance for upgrading aging electricity and water networks, the Haravgi newspaper reported Tuesday. The support is…

Cyprus: Forest Fire Burns Three Acres in Inia Community

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A forest fire in the Inia community destroyed approximately three acres of low wild vegetation and reed beds on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The fire, detected at…

Cyprus and Israel Pledge to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – President Nikos Christodoulides and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering bilateral relations during a telephone conversation Tuesday, according to a post by Government…

Cyprus Optimistic for Record-Breaking Tourism in 2025

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus has entered 2025 with high hopes for its tourism sector, Deputy Minister Costas Koumis said, predicting it could match or exceed last year’s record-breaking achievements. In…

Cybercrimes on the rise in north Cyprus

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The widespread use of the internet and social media has led to a surge in cybercrimes, including data theft, cyberbullying, identity fraud, and artificial intelligence-assisted scams, according…

Cyprus: Small quake shakes Paphos

An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale occurred on Tuesday morning off Paphos, according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center. The tremor was recorded at 7.17 a.m. local time, with…

Bank Holiday Weather for Cyprus – April 1st

Cloudy Skies and Rain Expected Across Cyprus The weather today will be mostly cloudy, with local showers anticipated, particularly in the afternoon. Winds will shift from northeasterly to southeasterly, ranging…

Millions Protest Across Egypt in Solidarity with Palestinians

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Millions of Egyptians gathered nationwide on Monday to show solidarity with Palestinians and oppose any displacement efforts, Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) reported. Demonstrators carrying Palestinian and…

Algeria and France Agree to Resume Security and Migration Cooperati

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to immediately resume security and migration cooperation, following a phone conversation on Monday. The leaders discussed…

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