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Mari and Paphos bases ‘of Cypriot interest and Cypriot ownership’
Cyprus Mail
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August 10, 2025
The Evangelos Florakis naval base at Mari and the Andreas Papandreou airbase in Paphos are “of Cypriot interest and Cypriot interest”, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on Sunday. He had been asked by the Cyprus News Agency about the state of...
Cyprus sees positive uptake in affordable housing schemes
Cyprus Mail
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August 6, 2025
Schemes aim to balance housing demand and supply The response so far to the affordable housing schemes has been encouraging, according to Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou. He also said that the Cyprus Land Development Corporation (Koag) is...
Cyprus Officials Advance Damage Assessment in Fire-Stricken Regions
Famagusta Gazette
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August 6, 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities are moving forward with damage assessments in areas impacted by recent wildfires, Commissioner for Mountain Development Charalambos Christofinas has said. According to Cyprus Radio, he said a final evaluation,...
Cyprus Vets Protest Ban on Animal Cancer Medications
Famagusta Gazette
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August 6, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus Vets Protest Ban on Animal Cancer Medications FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Cyprus Veterinary Association is calling on authorities to reverse a sudden ban on cancer drugs for animals, imposed by the Health Insurance Organization...
Nicosia residents to pay new rainwater tax
Cyprus Mail
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August 6, 2025
Residents of the Nicosia district are to pay a new rainwater tax, district governor Constantinos Yiorkadjis said on Wednesday, describing the tax as “necessary”. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, he stressed that the amount payable will be...
Cyprus property disputes threaten UN peace talks
Kathimerini
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS File photo. [AP] Decades-old property disputes from Cyprus’ unresolved division are threatening UN-led reconciliation efforts, according to a Reuters report published Tuesday. Five Greek Cypriots have been in Turkish-Cypriot...
50+ things to do in September in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte
Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida
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As we near the end of August, with the start of fall not far away, we have one more month before the Sarasota area's snowbird and tourist season begins to gear up again. Yet even then, September will still feature plenty of things to do for those...
Cyprus is a magnet for foreign companies as registrations surge
Knews Kathimerini
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Foreign companies are flocking to Cyprus at a growing pace, with business registrations up by 30% in just six weeks, a sign that the island is solidifying its position as a prime investment hub in the region. According to Kathimerini's Dorita...
A new era for the Nicosia International Festival
Cyprus Mail
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August 10, 2025
2025 programme puts a strong emphasis on multimedia New beginnings are on the horizon and as such the Nicosia International Festival enters a refreshed phase. Not only will it present a rich sixth edition packed with performances and parallel...
Cyprus wildfire boss was in Australia during deadly blaze
Knews Kathimerini
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As raging wildfires swept through Cyprus last month, killing two people and devastating communities, the official tasked with coordinating the state’s wildfire response was more than 13,000 kilometers away in Australia. Andreas Grigoriou, the...
Larnaca signs €19m deal for urban mobility transformation
Cyprus Mail
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August 19, 2025
Larnaca’s €19 million sustainable mobility project has been officially launched following the signing of the construction contract at the Transport Ministry’s public works department. The contract, awarded to Araco Construction Cy Ltd, was signed...
88 stranded students in Cyprus, parents seek Zamfara govt’s intervention
Daily Post
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August 10, 2025
Parents of 88 Zamfara students stranded in Cyprus have appealed to Governor Dauda Lawal to urgently settle outstanding debts owed to institutions in the country. Chairman of the Cyprus Students’ Parents Association, Ibrahim Tudu, said in a...
Parents of 88 stranded students in Cyprus appeal to Zamfara Govt to clear debts
Realnews Magazine
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August 10, 2025
Politics PARENTS of 88 stranded Zamfara students studying in Cyprus have appealed for urgent intervention from Zamfara State Government to settle their debts in the country’s institutions. Chairman of the Cyprus Students’ Parents Association,...
Greek Cypriots mark Battle of Tillyria anniversary
Cyprus Mail
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August 10, 2025
Two days after Turkish Cypriots had travelled to the village of Kokkina to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the Battle of Tillyria, a Greek Cypriot memorial service for the same battle was held in the village of Pachyammos on Sunday, which lies...
SC governor candidates openly promoting detention center for migrants. Where to go is up in the air.
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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August 10, 2025
COLUMBIA — South Carolina's Republican candidates for governor are pitching ideas to build a detention center for undocumented migrants in the Palmetto State. The question is: Where would it go? Amid the call to build their own version of...
Cyprus and Greece remain at odds over the Great Sea Interconnector, reports suggest
Famagusta Gazette
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August 5, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus and Greece remain at odds over the Great Sea Interconnector, reports suggest FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus and Greece remain at odds over the Great Sea Interconnector, a proposed underwater electricity cable connecting the two...
Cyprus solution ‘not for the UN to impose’
Cyprus Mail
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August 5, 2025
Outgoing United Nations special representative in Cyprus Colin Stewart on Tuesday said a solution to the Cyprus problem is “not for the United Nations to impose”. Speaking after a farewell meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, he moved...
Cyprus Posts €557.6 Million Government Surplus in First Half of 2025
Famagusta Gazette
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August 5, 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus recorded a general government surplus of €557.6 million, or 1.6% of GDP, in the first half of 2025, according to preliminary fiscal results released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT). The figure marks a...
BirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria warn Natura 2000 sites remain unprotected
Knews Kathimerini
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BirdLife Cyprus and Terra Cypria have issued a warning that Natura 2000 sites, the country’s most valuable areas for biodiversity, remain largely unprotected due to delays in legal protections. Of the 37 Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) in...
Legal Notices for the Week of August 6 – August 12, 2025
The Standard Newspaper Online - Arizona
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August 6, 2025
Andrea Fowers, 933 Blue Jay Dr., Spring Creek, NV 89815, (928)897-2604, Representing Self SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA MOHAVE COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of John A. Carroll, Jr., an Adult, deceased. Case Number: PB2025-00208 NOTICE TO...