Tag: agriculture

Cyprus prickly pear infestation wipes out summer favourite

Cyprus will go without prickly pears this summer, as a widespread Cyprus prickly pear infestation has devastated the island’s crops. The fruit, a staple...

Evolutionary origins of the potato revealed – a tomato was involved

The potato is one of the world's food staples, first cultivated thousands of years ago in the Andes region of South America before spreading globally from...

Jail sentences for 13 over OPEKEPE subsidy fraud

Thirteen individuals have been sentenced to prison in Greece over their involvement in a large-scale OPEKEPE subsidy fraud case. The scheme involved the illegal...

OPEKEPE subsidy scandal shakes Greece

One of the most serious corruption scandals in recent Greek history is unfolding around OPEKEPE, the state body responsible for managing EU-funded agricultural subsidies....

Tomatoes and cucumbers bought for cents, sold for gold

Serious accusations about the pricing of perishable goods were made on Protoselido by Giorgos Ttakas, spokesperson for the Paralimni branch of the Cyprus Farmers'...

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Sustainable party outfits: What to wear this New Year’s Eve

With New Year’s Eve just days away, party outfit...

Green light for Aphrodite gas field

Partners in Cyprus's Aphrodite natural gas field, located in...

Erdogan slams Cyprus-Greece-Israel trilateral as empty noise

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dismissed the Greece-Cyprus-Israel trilateral...

€12M boost for Strovolos affordable rental homes

An agreement signed today between the Interior Ministry and...
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