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According to Cyprus Mail, the country's updated credit evaluation platform has now been running for two months, during which 986 individuals and legal entities have retrieved their records. The platform began issuing scores on July 15, 2026, following improvements to the Artemis Data Exchange Mechanism. The item appears in a business roundup that also covers banking, shipping and related topics.
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Cyprus mail · 36m ago
Alpha Bank bought back 3.15 million of its own shares for €14.87 million between September 7 and September 11, 2026, as part of a share buy-back programme approved by its shareholders. The Greek lender purchased 3,152,886 shares traded on Euronext Athens at an average price of €4.7160 per share, according to an announcement issued this […]
Cyprus mail · 1h ago
Andri Nicolaou moved from Cyprus to Britain in 2003. Twenty-three years later, she is receiving a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her work preventing and tackling the exploitation of minors. She first moved to Bristol in the early 2000s to be with her husband, she told en.philenews. While settling in the UK she visited an […]
In Cyprus · 1h ago
The board of directors of Vassiliko Cement Works Public Company Ltd will convene on September 24, 2026, to evaluate financial performance and assess potential shareholder returns. Directors are scheduled to discuss, amongst other business matters, the possibility of declaring and paying an interim dividend to company shareholders out of profits generated during 2026. Any formal […]
Safe Bulkers chief executive Polys Hajioannou invested €10.05 million in the dry-bulk shipowner’s latest share issue through Moutoulas Shipping Corporation, as the company completed the expansion of its share capital following last week’s €80.4m private placement. In a regulatory announcement on Tuesday, Safe Bulkers said Moutoulas Shipping Corporation, an entity controlled by and closely…
A round-up of concerts, theatre, exhibitions and new films across Cyprus this week. MUSIC Paphos, Castle Square, 8.30pm. Two of Greek music’s most recognisable voices, Alkistis Protopsalti and Nikos Portokaloglou, share the stage at Paphos’s Kastro Square for a concert bringing together two distinct but related musical journeys. The programme features landmark songs from both […]
Shipowners and operators face growing financial, commercial and compliance risks from delaying EU allowance transfers until September, according to EmissionLink managing director Philippos Ioulianou, as shipping’s exposure under the EU Emissions Trading System continues to rise. Ioulianou warned that the problem was not the September deadline itself, “but the industry’s habit of waiting until…
Irish culture is conditioned to supporting our own, but be that family or friends, it entails jumping aboard a plane.
Irish examiner · 2h ago
Cyprus will start Wednesday mostly clear, but increased local cloud developing after midday is expected to bring isolated rain, with an isolated storm not ruled out, particularly over the mountains. Winds will be variable and light in the morning, at force 3, gradually turning mainly south-westerly to north-westerly and light to moderate, locally reaching force […]
In Cyprus · 2h ago
Cyprus had one of the EU’s higher youth employment rates in 2025, but young people still left the parental home later than the European average, highlighting the gap between having a job and being able to afford independent living. Eurostat data published this week showed that young people in Cyprus left their parents’ home at […]
Cyprus mail · 3h ago
The number of unaccompanied children evacuated to Greece between 1974 and 1979 may have exceeded 5,000, more than double the 2,000 officially recorded, the House refugee committee heard on Tuesday. Head of the Children that were hosted in Greece in 1974 group, Andreas Theodosiou told the committee that official records placed the figure at 2,000, […]
The parents of a three-year-old boy who fell to his death on Saturday evening from the sixth-floor apartment in which the family lived were remanded in custody for five days as a case of causing death through negligence is investigated. It is extremely difficult to understand the reasoning of the police in seeking a remand […]
Across Ireland, late bars and nightclubs operated a combined 30,651 extended nights in 2025, compared to 31,601 during 2024
Irish examiner · 5h ago
The Cork faithfuls turn on each other, and Pauric O sets his sights on fellow traitor Carla
Irish examiner · 7h ago
After bids are received and approved, it will allow the project to begin the detailed procurement phase
Irish examiner · 9h ago
European Commission Cyprus problem envoy Raffaele Fitto is to travel to both Ankara and Athens in the coming days to hold talks with the political leadership of both Turkey and Greece on the Cyprus problem, according to reports on Tuesday. The Cyprus News Agency reported that those meetings will be held to “support the process […]
Cyprus mail · 9h ago
Akel member of the European Parliament Giorgos Georgiou on Tuesday demanded an end to what he described as “double standards” being taken by the European Union on Israel, compared to its stance on Russia, saying that the country is committing “genocide”. “From Gaza and the West Bank to Lebanon, Iran, and the Gulf, people are […]
Defendant admitted to travelling in another stolen car and handling five stolen watches
Irish examiner · 10h ago
Fidias Panayiotou was on Tuesday one of more than 100 members of the European Parliament who signed a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen demanding that the European Union cease all trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank. “We urge you to finally bring forward a legislative proposal to ban EU […]
Cyprus mail · 10h ago
Taoiseach Micheál says he want to give 'alleviation to people in their homes in particular over the winter period'
Cypriot members of the European Parliament Costas Mavrides of Diko and Geadis Geadi of Elam on Tuesday accused Turkey of carrying out “hybrid attacks” on Cyprus, as the parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg discussed the matter of alleged Russian hybrid attacks on other European Union member states. Mavrides said that “hybrid attacks against EU Member […]
Cyprus mail · 11h ago
A group of residents of the village of Akrotiri on Tuesday staged a protest against the British government’s plans to erect as many as 68 new communications antennae near the adjacent salt lake, describing them as “antennae of death”. They complained that there has been “no information or consultation” offered to the residents regarding the […]
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber held its annual charity beach volleyball championship on September 5, 6 and 13, continuing its 30-year support for the One Dream, One Wish association, it said on Tuesday. The event brought together 23 member companies and has raised more than €300,000 for the association over the past three decades. One Dream, […]
The Larnaca Tourism Development and Promotion Company (ETAP) is taking part in SAFEHOST, a European project aimed at helping the hospitality sector prevent and address gender-based violence, it said on Tuesday. The project brings together organisations from Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Spain and Denmark and is funded through the European Union’s CERV programme. It will provide […]
Parenting a child with a busy social life might feel like running an unpaid taxi service, but it brings the rewarding realisation that your child is well-liked.
Irish examiner · 12h ago
The former All-Ireland-winning Clare player and manager stepped down as Antrim senior boss in May following two seasons in charge.
Irish examiner · 13h ago
Residents of Akrotiri held a protest on Tuesday afternoon on the village’s main road, near the British Bases‘ radio station, against the planned installation of antennas in the area. The demonstration was organised by the Akrotiri Residents’ Coordinating Action Committee, with residents expressing strong opposition to the antenna installation. The protest’s central message was that […]
In Cyprus · 13h ago
Increasingly becoming more of a social rather than a business event, young families and throngs of teens wandered between stalls, trying games and collecting freebies
These are the pharmacies that will operate during the night across Cyprus on Tuesday, September 15: Name Address Area Tel NICOSIA Dora Sergiou 18 Delfon. From Kykkos Metochi towards Agios Dometios, after the Russian embassy Nicosia 22775613, 22778449 Nikolas Spanos 1D Thessalonikis. Next to METRO supermarket (Platy) Aglandjia 22337761, 99337761 Ivi Fesia 173C Tseriou Ave. […]
In Cyprus · 14h ago
Former negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis has confirmed he intends to announce a candidacy for the 2028 presidential election before, and independent of, any decision by AKEL, confirming information first reported by philenews days earlier. Speaking on Alpha Enimerosi, Mavroyiannis was asked about comments by Stefanos Stefanou identifying figures AKEL could not support, and responded jokingly: “I […]
The atmosphere at Monday’s meeting between DIKO’s leadership and President Nikos Christodoulides suggested that cooperation between the two sides could extend to the 2028 presidential election, although Christodoulides gave no indication of his own intentions. DIKO’s Secretariat met Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace for the second time recently, this time to discuss policy rather than […]
Italy and Spain on Tuesday extended the suspension of the European Union’s border-free arrangement with each other for another 15 days, their interior ministries said. Italy said the decision was taken because “significant risks to internal security persist, alongside a potential threat linked to possible terrorist infiltration”, the ministry said. Spain’s Interior Ministry said in […]
The Cyprus Environmental Movement has accused ELAM of attempting to criminalise environmental organisations and activists, in a statement condemning a parliamentary initiative by the party’s MPs. The movement’s statement follows an ELAM-tabled agenda item for an “assessment of the impact” of environmental groups’ activities, ahead of a session of parliament’s Environment Committee on Wednesday,…
In Cyprus · 15h ago
The European Parliament is preparing to vote on a report calling for stronger safeguards for children and young people online this Thursday. The report, impact of social media and the online environment on young people, was prepared by the Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education (CULT), with Socialists & Democrats (S&D) MEP Sandro Ruotolo as […]