Cyprus ranks high for judicial independence
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus ranks among the top ten European countries for judicial independence, with minimal reports of corruption or external interference, according to a 2025 survey by the European…
Cyprus: Men still ahead on earnings scale, figures show
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Average gross monthly earnings in Cyprus rose by 5.4% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to preliminary figures from…
Cyprus Opinion: Hepatitis Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Thousands of people in Cyprus may be living with hepatitis—without even knowing it. That’s the frightening part. Hepatitis B and C don’t always show symptoms early on, which means many…
How can I tell if I am lonely? What are some of the signs?
Marlee Bower, University of Sydney Without even realising it, your world sometimes gradually gets smaller: less walking, fewer days in the office, cancelling on friends. Watching plans disintegrate on the…
Cyprus weather for Sunday 3 August
CYPRUS WEATHER – SUNDAY 3 AUGUST – A seasonal low-pressure system is influencing weather conditions across the region, bringing intermittent cloud cover and isolated showers to northern and mountainous areas…
Cyprus: Plastic waste is choking ecosystems that stabilize our climate
As Cyprus reels from the aftermath of devastating wildfires, the need to protect what remains of our natural heritage has never been more urgent. In this fragile moment, the recent…
Cyprus Bank Deposits Spike Over €650 Million in June
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Bank deposits in Cyprus surged in June, marking a significant uptick compared to the previous month, according to data released by the Central Bank. Total deposits rose…
Lebanon Faces Worst Drought in Decades, Threatening Agriculture and Water Security
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Lebanon is grappling with its most severe drought in over 60 years, with rainfall levels plunging by more than 60 percent during the 2024–2025 season, according to…
Violence Against Women in north Cyprus: Alarming Trends and Underreported Realities
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Courts across Turkish occupied northern Cyprus are grappling daily with cases of violence against women, as new data reveals a troubling surge in reported incidents during the…
Cyprus: Akrotiri Environmental Centre Sees Record Summer Turnout After Tech Upgrades
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Akrotiri Environmental Education Centre (AEEC) has seen a surge in summer attendance, with more than 400 students visiting during a five-week program following major upgrades to…