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Cyprus President Dismisses Claims of Blocked Electricity Interconnection Project

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – President Nikos Christodoulides has reaffirmed that the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project remains on track despite statements from Turkish officials and reports in the Turkish press. “Turkey can…

Cyprus President Christodoulides to Visit Israel Amid Regional Tensions

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides is set to visit Israel on May 4, a trip seen as critical given ongoing geopolitical shifts in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle…

Finland Nears Fossil-Free Electricity as Coal Use Ends

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Finland generated up to 95 percent of its electricity from fossil-free sources in 2024, including nuclear, wind, hydro, solar, and renewable fuels, according to preliminary data released…

Malta Launches €2 Million Grants for Energy and Water Efficiency

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Maltese government unveiled over €2 million in grants to promote energy and water efficiency in households. The initiative, announced during a media briefing by the energy…

EU and UAE Launch Free Trade Negotiations

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — The European Union (EU) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to initiate free trade negotiations, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced last night.…

Energy Minister Optimistic About Greece-Cyprus-Israel Power Link

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Energy Minister George Papanastasiou expressed confidence that the Greece-Cyprus-Israel submarine electrical interconnection project will move forward as planned, citing strong interest from major investors. Speaking at the…

Cyprus: Dubravka Suica Highlights Mediterranean’s Role in Climate and Energy Challenges

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE- Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica emphasized the Mediterranean’s critical role in tackling climate change and energy security. Her visit to Cyprus focuses on discussions related to the…

Fuel Prices in Cyprus Continue to Drop

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Fuel prices in Cyprus have been on a downward trend since February 27, with further reductions of four to five cents per liter expected in the coming…

Tenstorrent Announces Plans to Open Office in Cyprus

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The American artificial intelligence company Tenstorrent intends to establish operations in Cyprus, as revealed by CEO Jim Keller during a meeting with President Christodoulides in Silicon Valley,…

Global Report Highlights Record Growth in Renewables Led by Solar

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A surge in solar power helped clean energy reach 40.9% of global electricity generation in 2024, according to the Global Electricity Review 2025 published Tuesday by UK-based…

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