Cyprus Expands Electricity Bill Payment Options with Post Office Collaboration

Home Cyprus Cyprus Expands Electricity Bill Payment Options with Post Office Collaboration FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE  – Electricity bills in Cyprus can now be paid at post offices under a new agreement aimed at improving access to services, particularly for …

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2.1. National legislative and regulatory developments In Cyprus, matters pertaining to succession and probate are governed by the Administration of Estates Law, Cap. 189, the Wills and Succession Law, Cap. 195 (“Succession Law”), and the Probate and …

Cyprus bioethics committee says genetic discrimination in insurance “unacceptable”

Cyprus’s National Bioethics Committee has ruled that insurance companies cannot demand genetic or preventive medical tests before issuing policies, calling such discrimination “as unacceptable as racial or ethnic discrimination”. In an official opinion …

Plans to link Cyprus and Lebanon by ferry confirmed

Plans to link Cyprus and Lebanon with a passenger ferry service, were confirmed on Tuesday by Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, he said a group of investors informed the government of their intention to commence ferry …

Cyprus gymnast Marios Georgiou wins silver at World Cup in Cairo

Sanctuary of Apollo on Cyprus Found, Statue Fragments Unearthed

The Sanctuary of Apollo at Frangissa, located near ancient Tamassos on Cyprus and lost for approximately 140 years, has been rediscovered through recent excavations by teams from the universities of Frankfurt and Kiel/Würzburg. It was in a  secluded …

Türkiye hopes Turkic world will address Cyprus' concerns  

Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş said Ankara expects certain members of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) to take steps “to redress” after Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan appointed ambassadors to the Greek Cypriot administration. Cyprus is divided …

Schengen Area Membership Path for Cyprus Outlined

Before becoming the newest member of the Schengen Area, Cyprus must particularly focus on fulfilling five main requirements. Cyprus has been part of the European Union since 2014, but not also of the EU’s Schengen Zone, Schengen.News reports. According to …

George Demosthenous, Maria Panayiotou, Michalis Persianis to speak at Green Agenda Cyprus Summit

This year’s sustainable development conference puts the spotlight on strengthening Cyprus’s national strategy for the Green Transition. The primary goal is to position the country as a model of environmental responsibility and sustainable growth, making a …

Cyprus, EU road deaths drop in 2023

Cyprus recorded a drop in road deaths for the second year in a row, data released by Eurostat on Tuesday showed. A total of 34 people lost their lives in traffic accidents across the island in 2023, down from 37 in 2022. That marks an 8.1 per cent decrease …