Cyprus Reports Sharp Drop in Irregular Migration
Cyprus has recorded a significant reduction in irregular migration over the past two and a half years, Deputy Minister for Migration and International Protection Dr. Nikolas A. Ioannides said this…
Cyprus Opposes Turkey’s Inclusion in EU Defense Program, Citing Ongoing Occupation
Cyprus has voiced strong opposition to Turkey’s participation in the European Union’s SAFE defense initiative, citing Ankara’s continued occupation of EU member state territory. During high-level meetings in Brussels with…
Cyprus Golden Passport Scandal Still Reverberates Five Years After Program’s End
The controversial “golden passport” scheme, which granted citizenship in exchange for investment, continues to stir debate in Cyprus five years after its termination. According to Haravgi, cited by Kibris, the…
Cyprus Finance Minister Reiterates Doubts Over Viability of Great Sea Interconnector Project
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos has once again voiced skepticism over the viability of the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), a proposed underwater electricity link between Cyprus and Greece. Speaking before the…
Cyprus Golden Passport Probe Yields Just 10 Cases After Four Years
Only 10 case files have been submitted to the Legal Service in Cyprus following a four-year police investigation into the country’s controversial “golden passport” scheme, according to local media reports.…
Cyprus Finance Minister Says Tax Reform Bills Near Completion
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos has said that legislation for a sweeping tax reform is expected to be finalized within days and is currently under review by the Legal Service. Keravnos,…
Cyprus Announces Major Disability Support Reforms, Patient Advocate Role
President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday outlined sweeping government reforms to support people with disabilities, including a €100 million allocation in the 2026 budget and the creation of a national Patient…
Cyprus President Says NATO Membership Application Depends on Political Conditions
President Nikos Christodoulides said he would submit an application for Cyprus to join NATO “tomorrow morning” if it were politically feasible, according to an exclusive interview published Wednesday by HuffPost…
Political Parties in Cyprus Mourn Death of Katie Clerides, Advocate for Reunification
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot political parties participating in monthly bicommunal meetings at Ledra Palace Hotel have expressed deep sorrow over the death of Katie Clerides, a longtime member of…
Pro-Gaza Convoy Held in North Cyprus to Protest Israeli Strikes
A convoy of vehicles displaying Palestinian flags rolled through Turkish controlled north Nicosia on Tuesday in protest of Israeli military actions in Gaza. The demonstration, organized by the ‘Cyprus Palestine…