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Cyprus child benefit to rise by up to 10% from 2027

Significant changes to the Cyprus child benefit system are included in a new bill submitted to Parliament, with higher income thresholds, increased payments for...

Heavy rain causes water accumulation on motorway

Heavy rainfall is affecting several areas of Cyprus, causing water to accumulate on parts of the Limassol-Paphos motorway near Polemidia, according to police. Rain is...

From Suez to the Houthis, Cyprus pays for its geography

Red Sea risks are not limited to the possibility of a direct military threat. For an island whose economy and shipping sector depend heavily...

Cyprus Independence Day: Why we celebrate on 1 October

Every year on 1 October, Cyprus marks Independence Day, one of the country’s most important national holidays and a day commemorating the establishment of...

Housing prices show no sign of slowing, up nearly 8% year-on-year

House prices in Cyprus continued to rise in the second quarter of 2026, with the House Price Index increasing 7.9% year on year and...

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Cyprus MPs across party lines back plans for new parliament building

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