Cambodia, Canada mutually agree to open embassies
The agreement was reached during the talks between Prime Minister Hun Manet and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on the margins of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Vientiane on October 10. During the meeting, Trudeau informed Mr Hun Manet that Canada will re-open its embassy in Phnom Penh city […]
Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort named among Top 20 Resorts in Asia
Condé Nast Traveler recently announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort being picked as the #3 Top 20 Resorts in Asia. More than 575,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers across the United States submitted responses rating their experiences across the globe to offer a comprehensive look […]
The rise of CBD in Cambodia’s Dara Sakor Tourism
Recently, COASTAL CITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP has newly upgraded Cambodia Dara Sakor -Stardream Lake area and will plunge 200 hectares of land into sale in the coming year. Behind this series of land deals is part of a new upgrade program for Cambodia Dara Sakor -Stardream Lake area and an important project for economic investment between […]
Transport upgraded in Cypriot cities
Cyprus has officially launched its Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) for Limassol and Larnaca, taking a significant step in the transition towards greener, more accessible cities. Funded through the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, the initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion, enhance public transport and promote eco-friendly alternatives such as cycling and walking. The plans […]
More than 2,000 plants handed out at Larnaca airport
More than 2,000 plants were handed out to members of the public at Larnaca airport on Saturday morning. The plants were handed out as part of the airport’s holding company Hermes airports’ ‘Green Lemonade’ project and included a selection of fruit trees and ornamental and aromatic plants. The handing out of plants is one branch of […]
First natural gas extraction from Kronos expected in 2027 – Energy minister
Cyprus’ first natural gas extraction will most likely be from the Kronos reservoir in block 6, which may be in 2027, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said in an interview to Kathimerini published on Sunday. He also shared that in early 2025, ExxonMobil will begin drilling an exploratory well in the Electra site in Block 5 and a well in […]
MED9 Summit: Cyprus, EU, and Middle East Cooperation
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed developments in the Middle East, European competitiveness, immigration, regional issues, and the Cyprus problem during joint statements with the leaders of the MED9 at the Summit in Paphos. Key focus areas of the 11th MED9 Summit: Cyprus, Regional Stability, and International Relations The Euro-Mediterranean Summit took place amid concerns over […]
Is Cyprus missing the bus?
‘They’re building a highway through Akamas while your yiayia waits for her bus in the rain!’ There’s just one functioning method of public transport on the island of Cyprus. But those of us with vehicles of our own rarely use it. Why would we, when we can go anywhere we want at any time we want in […]
Textile exports surge by nearly 25% in first three quarters of 2024
Cambodia earned nearly $9 billion from the export of textile products to international markets during the first three quarters of 2024, marking an increase of nearly 25% compared to the same period in 2023 and representing almost half of the country’s total export revenue. From January to September, the country exported textile products categorised under […]
Progress on health sector under Recovery/Resilience Plan to be presented next week
The 3rd annual event of the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Cyprus is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, 15 October with the aim of unveiling progress on the local health sector. The event is being organised by the General Directorate for Development of the Ministry of Finance and the Representation of the European Commission […]
Keve awards for young entrepreneurs
The 7th annual ‘Young Entrepreneurship Awards’, organised by Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) with support from the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry and Hellenic Bank, celebrated young Cypriot entrepreneurs for their impact on the country’s economic progress. Keve noted that the awards, now an “annual institution,” seek to inspire and recognise young […]
Women’s shipping association celebrates 50th anniversary in Limassol
Some 400 women in shipping from 40 different countries are participating in the 50th Anniversary World Congress of the Women’s International Shipping and Trade Association (WISTA International), which started on Thursday in Limassol. The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, in his opening address to the Conference expressed his satisfaction that […]