Koh Rong sees tourism surge
With visitor numbers projected to rise steadily through the rest of the year, Koh Rong is solidifying its reputation as a vibrant global travel hotspot. Koh Rong Islands have witnessed remarkable tourism growth in recent years, emerging as one of Cambodia’s fastest-growing destinations, a statement issued by Cambodia Tourism Board (CTB) citing Koh Rong Municipality […]
Cyprus bars and restaurants report strong autumn visitor rates
Visitor rates at leisure centres across Cyprus surpassed 80 per cent in September and October, marking a strong start to the autumn season, according to the association of hospitality sector owners (Osika). Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), president of the association, Neophytos Thrasyvoulou, said the past two months were “encouraging” for the catering […]
Cyprus takes major step in connectivity with BlueMed cable landing
BlueMed cable strengthens Cyprus’ role as digital hub Telecommunications provider Cyta on Thursday announced the successful landing of the BlueMed submarine cable at its Yeroskipos landing station. This marks “another decisive step in strengthening the country’s international connectivity”, Cyta stated. The BlueMed project, developed by Italian telecommunications provider Sparkle in collaboration with Google and other global partners, forms part of a wider […]
August tourism revenue reaches record high in Cyprus
Tourism revenue reached a historic record of €581.8 million in August 2025, pushing the January-August 2025 period to a record level of €2.47 billion. According to results from the Traveller Survey, published Thursday by the Statistical Service, tourism revenue in August 2025 reached €581.8 million, showing a 13.8% increase compared to the corresponding month of 2024 […]
Cyprus tax reform finalised: what changes for workers, families and businesses
The cabinet has approved a sweeping tax reform package, the country’s first in 22 years, which now heads to parliament for debate and approval. Finance Minister Makis Keravnos described the reform as a “flagship project” that aims to distribute the tax burden more fairly, strengthen the middle class and low-income earners, and support small and medium-sized […]
Cyprus moves up a place to 30th in world rule of law index
Cyprus was ranked 30th out of 143 countries in this year’s edition of the World Justice Project (WJP)’s annual rule of law index, moving up a single place since last year. The island received a score of 0.67 out of a maximum score of one – the same as last year – seeing it also rank […]
Mass installation of smart meters begins across Cyprus
The electricity authority of Cyprus (EAC) has begun the widespread installation of smart electricity meters across all districts, it was reported on Thursday. The replacement of each meter will require a temporary power outage, which the authority says should not exceed 20 minutes. The rollout starts on Thursday, and will continue throughout November. In Nicosia, […]
Leading Malaysian dairy firm Farm Fresh signs MoU with Alpha Group
Malaysia’s leading dairy producer, Farm Fresh Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambodia’s Alpha Group to establish a new dairy farm and milk processing factory in Cambodia, marking a major milestone in Farm Fresh’s regional expansion strategy. The agreement was signed on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur by Loi Tuan Ee, co-founder and […]
Internationally renowned artists in Kapopoulos Fine Arts in Nicosia, Grand Opening 31 October 2025
Kapopoulos Fine Arts opens a brilliant new group exhibition, and presents significant artworks of leading international artists, Greek and foreign, in Nicosia, at their gallery space at 43 Stasikratous Street on Friday, October 31. With three days of showcasing exceptional artworks for the true art lover, the public of Cyprus will have the opportunity to discover the trends of the international […]
Two weeks extra: Cyprus hotels break tradition to target year-round tourism
Cyprus is making gradual progress toward its strategic goal of becoming a year-round tourist destination, buoyed by local hoteliers who are voluntarily extending their operating seasons. A number of hotels, primarily in the Ayia Napa and Protaras areas, have committed to staying open for an additional two weeks in 2026—both at the start of the season […]
