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Cyprus, Greece handling case of man arrested over alleged spying in north
Cyprus Mail
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July 1, 2025
The foreign ministry, in cooperation with the Greek authorities, is handling the case of a Greek man remanded in custody in the north, sources said on Tuesday. According to the Cyprus News Agency, the technical committee on crime has been...
Lee Schools Class of 2025 achieves remarkable milestones | Opinion
Naples Daily News - Florida
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The Lee County School District celebrated over 6,000 graduates, who earned over $70 million in scholarships. Students achieved success in academics, athletics, arts, and JROTC programs. The district invested in infrastructure projects, including...
Cyprus–Crete power link at risk as Greece demands payment
Cyprus Mail
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July 1, 2025
A fierce row has erupted over the undersea electricity link between Cyprus and Crete, as Greece’s power grid operator warns to halt work unless it gets millions of euros upfront from Cyprus. The independent power transmission operator (Admie) is...
Cypriot startup awarded in NBG innovation contest
Cyprus Mail
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July 1, 2025
Cypriot real estate analytics firm Ask Wire has secured third place at the 15th Innovation and Technology Competition of the NBG Business Seeds programme. Awarded for its real estate data platform, the firm also won a cash prize of €8,000. The...
Vacancy: Productivity Officer, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, Limassol, Cyprus
MaritimeCyprus
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July 7, 2025
Job Objective To use data-driven analysis and process optimisation ability to improve operational performance, drive digital transformation, streamline workflows, and implement innovative solutions that improve efficiency and resource utilisation...
‘Terrified’ rescue cat slowly warms up to owner on first day home
AOL
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(Photo Credit: @annieathenarushton / TikTok)Love at first sight is a beautiful idea, but the kind of love that grows slowly — built on trust, patience, and quiet understanding — is often the most enduring. With rescue animals, the connection is...
Ersin Tatar calls on Azerbaijani and Northern Cypriot business communities for closer cooperation
Azertag
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July 7, 2025
Ankara, July 7, AZERTAC Ersin Tatar, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), has expressed his gratitude to Azerbaijan’s National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations and the Cyprus Turkish Businessmen...
Cyprus flag proves its value in global crises, says minister
Cyprus Mail
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July 1, 2025
Cyprus recorded an 18 per cent rise in ship registrations in 2023, the highest annual increase since the Shipping Deputy Ministry’s creation in 2018, driven by expanded global services and efforts to build closer ties with shipowners. In a...
EU Blue Card scheme now operable in Cyprus
Cyprus Mail
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July 8, 2025
The government on Monday began accepting applications for the issuance of the European Union Blue Card for workers from outside the EU. The deputy ministry of migration said those eligible for the EU Blue Card are “highly qualified workers” from...
East River’s Adam Chappell becomes latest football coach to step down
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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July 7, 2025
Adam Chappell of East River High confirmed Monday he has stepped down from his position as football coach, becoming the fourth Central Florida coach to resign this summer. Chappell, who has been at East River for just one year, was unavailable for...
Doors open for global talent as Cyprus rolls out EU Blue Card
Knews Kathimerini
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Starting Monday, July 7, non-EU professionals looking to live and work in Cyprus can officially apply for the EU Blue Card, a special residence and work permit for highly skilled workers. The announcement was made Friday by the Deputy Ministry of...
UN pushes for breakthrough in upcoming Cyprus peace talks
Sabah
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July 7, 2025
The United Nations is seeking a breakthrough as rival leaders on the island of Cyprus prepare to meet in New York next week for a renewed attempt to revive stalled peace talks, a U.N. envoy said Monday. Maria Angela Holguin held separate meetings...
Cypress Lake, Benton: Freedom Fest Finale Preview
KTBS 3 - Louisiana
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SHREVEPORT, La. - We're just days away from the biggest birthday bash of the year. As always, we'll be celebrating Independence Day in grand style from five locations across the ArkLaTex, complete with top-notch entertainment and simultaneous,...
Cyprus: Where bridges get inaugurated while justice gets delayed
Knews Kathimerini
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I confess: I now find it hard to spot a parked patrol car without instinctively trying to see what the officers inside are actually doing. I don’t mean to, it’s just a reflex. So, I was particularly struck by the Chief of Traffic Police’s comment...
Pollution and permit chaos on Limassol’s coastline
Cyprus Mail
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July 20, 2025
Public frustration mounts over Limassol oil leak and beach row A recent oil spill off the coast of Limassol has triggered mounting concern among residents and swimmers, many of whom say the sea remained polluted for days despite official...
OPAP acquires remaining stake at Stoiximan
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY [Intime News] OPAP gaming company announced on Friday it had acquired the remaining 15.51% of Stoiximan for 191.6 million euros, plus attributable net cash on the closing date of the transaction, increasing its stake in the company to 100%...
Cyprus Business Now: real estate, surplus, EU fund approval
Cyprus Mail
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July 1, 2025
The Columbia Group is set to acquire the Secret Valley resort from Bank of Cyprus’ real estate management unit (REMU) in a deal valued at over €130 million, it emerged on Monday. According to Economy Today, who first ran the story, the...
Greek dairy group Omiros acquires Cyprus’ Hadjipieris Dairy
Cyprus Mail
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July 7, 2025
Greek dairy group Omiros has announced the acquisition of the Cypriot dairy company A. Hadjipieris Ltd through its subsidiary Omiros Dairies Cyprus. The move marks a strategic step for the Greek dairy group in strengthening its presence in...
Vacancy: HSQE Officer, Acheon Akti Navigation, Limassol, Cyprus
MaritimeCyprus
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July 7, 2025
About the job: Department: HSQE Reporting to: DPA/ Compliance Manager Location: Acheon Akti Head Office ,Limassol. Job Purpose: Assist with the day to day operations of HSQE department and contribute effectively towards the HSEQ and Integrated...
Ersin Tatar: I express my gratitude to Ilham Aliyev for his special attention to Northern Cyprus
Azertag
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July 5, 2025
Ankara, July 5, AZERTAC Ersin Tatar, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), expressed his gratitude to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and all the people of Azerbaijan for the special attention to Northern Cyprus, during...