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Cypriot Motorcyclists Embark on Memorial Ride Honoring Tasos Isaac and Solomos Solomou

Iorgos Pappas

Sixty Cypriots on 40 motorcycles embark on a 10-day memorial journey through Greece, honoring Tassos Isaac and Solomos Solomou on the 30th anniversary of their deaths.

1 month ago

Officials Say Cyprus Is Safe, so Everyone Can Relax

Iorgos Pappas

Officials say Cyprus is perfectly safe despite tensions in the Middle East. Nothing to worry about, everything under control, please continue booking your holidays.

4 months ago

Cyprus Keeps High Alert After Akrotiri Evacuation Ends

Kostas Raptis

Cyprus authorities announced that the evacuation status in the municipal district of Akrotiri will not be extended, following a new assessment by the Ministry of Interior and other state agencies. The decision comes after several days of heightened concern in the area, which lies next to the British military base at Akrotiri — a location […]

4 months ago

Cyprus Runs Out of Water While Projects Run Out of Time

Manuel Santos

Cyprus faces a severe water crisis with reservoirs at 21% capacity, delayed desalination projects, and emergency measures planned to avoid supply cuts.

4 months ago

Cyprus Launches Emergency Alert System Through SafeCY App

Kostas Raptis

Cyprus introduced new emergency alert notifications through the SafeCY app, allowing residents and visitors to receive warnings about security or emergency incidents.

4 months ago

Chaos Over Animal Culling in Cyprus Sparks Protests and Political Clash

Iorgos Pappas

Confusion over animal culling measures in Cyprus led to protests by farmers, political criticism, and an EU visit as authorities try to control the foot and mouth crisis.

4 months ago

Officials Say Cyprus Remains Safe Despite Middle East Tensions

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Officials in Cyprus say there is no reason for concern despite Middle East tensions, stressing stability and safety for visitors ahead of the tourist season

4 months ago

Cyprus Resorts to PR as Market Confidence Weakens

Iorgos Pappas

Cyprus officials launch image campaign to reassure tourists despite cancellations, flight disruptions, and growing concern over Middle East instability.

5 months ago

In Cyprus, Fuel Queues, Empty Shelves, and a Nervous Tourism Season

Iorgos Pappas

Panic buying, fuel queues, and cancellations in Cyprus show growing uncertainty despite official reassurances that life is continuing as usual.

5 months ago

Safe Destination Message Returns as Tourism Woes Plague Cyprus

Iorgos Pappas

Cyprus tourism continues normally says deputy minister Koumis, but arrivals, bookings and cancellations show early impact from regional tensions.

5 months ago

Cyprus Taxi Drivers Warn of Strike Just as Tourism Needs Everything to Work

Manuel Santos

Cyprus urban taxi drivers threaten indefinite strike over illegal taxis, costs and airport access, raising concerns for tourism and transport.

5 months ago

Cyprus Flights Back, But Crisis Never Really Left

Victoria Udrea

According to Cyprus Mail, Cyprus air connectivity is returning after flight resumptions from Britain and Lufthansa Group, boosting tourism confidence.

5 months ago

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Stories of Interest

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Kastelli Airport Takes Another Step Toward Its Optimistic 2028 Opening

2026-08-10 By Iorgos Pappas

Kastelli Airport has signed a €105.2 million contract for air navigation systems as Crete’s new international airport continues toward its planned 2028 opening.

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Crete Considers Reservation System to Protect Balos, Elafonisi, and Falasarna

2026-08-10 By Kostas Raptis

Crete is considering an online reservation system for Balos, Elafonisi, and Falasarna to protect their fragile Natura 2000 ecosystems.

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More Than 20 Young Vultures Rescued Across Crete

2026-08-10 By Victoria Udrea

ANIMA rescues over 20 exhausted young Griffon Vultures from Crete, providing fluid therapy and surgery to save the island’s vulnerable raptor population.

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Heraklion Opposition Demands Answers After Sewage Spill Near Koules Fortress

2026-08-10 By Arthur Butler

Following Cretalive’s report of a sewage spill near Koules Fortress, Heraklion’s opposition is demanding answers, repairs, and a clear timetable.

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Dramatic Kavros Rescue Highlights Vital Need for Cretan Lifeguards

2026-08-10 By Manuel Santos

Three lifeguards braved heavy swells to rescue a woman dragged away by strong currents in Kavros, Chania

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