Wizz Air has announced the launch of direct flights from Paphos to Warsaw Modlin Airport, expanding its growing network in Cyprus. The new route will begin on 2 December 2025, timed for the festive season, allowing passengers to travel directly from Paphos to Poland’s capital region. Tickets are available for booking at wizzair.com and on the […]
A new beach is to be created in the heart of Limassol, the city’s mayor Yiannis Armeftis said on Friday. Speaking to newspaper Phileleftheros, he confirmed that the area, which is located between the shipyard and the city’s marina, west of the city’s centre in an area that was previously off-limits to the public, has already been […]
SIEM REAP – Koh Ho is a small, crumbling temple nestled among lively villages, swaying palm trees, and lush farmland. Located about 12 kilometers northwest of Siem Reap city center, the temple sits beside the embankment of the vast, man-made Western Reservoir—one of the ancient Angkorian hydraulic wonders. Built in the 10th century, Koh Ho […]
Cambodia exported bicycles worth $311 million to foreign markets in the first half of 2025, representing a 51.7 per cent year-on-year increase from $205 million, according to a Ministry of Commerce report released on Saturday. Ministry of Commerce Secretary of State and spokesperson Penn Sovicheat said the made-in-Cambodia bicycles had been exported mainly to the […]
Cyprus’ working life expectancy has climbed to 39 years, placing the island well above the EU average of 37.2 years in 2024, according to Eurostat data released on Friday. The figure reflects the expected average duration of working life for people aged 15 and over. Eurostat reported that men in Cyprus are expected to spend 41.6 years in […]
Prince Bank is proud to officially launch the “718 Clever Merchant Village”, from today at Connexion Mall, Koh Pich — a vibrant two-day public celebration marking the bank’s 10th anniversary. The festivities include an exclusive internal launch and a special appreciation dinner with valued partners, sponsors and friends. Held under the theme “A Decade of […]
In a move aimed at significantly enhancing national connectivity and stimulating economic growth, Cambodia’s Minister of Public Works and Transport, Peng Ponea, announced plans on Wednesday to develop a new waterway transport system linking Kep province to Siem Reap. The initiative aims to facilitate the movement of both goods and tourists between the coastal region […]
Brussels, Belgium – The digital travel permit for foreigners to enter the European Union should cost 20 euros ($23), almost triple the original planned fee, under a proposal published Friday. The adjustment to the yet-to-be implemented ETIAS scheme for visa-exempt nationals comes as the European Commission seeks to boost its financial resources to fund an array of […]
Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received a delegation from the Malaysia-Cambodia Business Association (MCBA), led by its President, Dr. Dato’ Sri Ricky Yaw, at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh this afternoon. During the courtesy call, Dr. Dato’ Sri Ricky Yaw introduced the MCBA as a platform […]
The Larnaca tourism board (Etap), in collaboration with local authorities and with the support of the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, is pressing ahead with a series of targeted interventions to showcase the authentic character of Larnaca’s communities and enhance the region’s appeal. According to Etap, these initiatives form part of a wider action plan for the gradual aesthetic […]
Cyprus has emerged as a key growth market for major Greek IT groups, which are steadily expanding their presence on the island while boosting their international reach across Europe. From subsidiaries and acquisitions to strategic partnerships, more than a dozen Greek companies are now active in Cyprus, tapping into its revenue opportunities and favourable business environment. According to […]
President of the hoteliers association (Pasyxe) Thanos Michaelides on Friday said hotel occupancy in July ranges between 80 and 85 per cent, stating that the flow of reservations is normal for this time of year. “We are at the peak of the summer season,” Michaelides told to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), explaining that July and August […]
Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou participated in the Informal Competitiveness Council of the European Union on Research, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, between July 16–17, 2025. According to an announcement released on Friday, the minister held political discussions with a number of his counterparts. During these discussions, the minister is said […]
The national flag carrier – Air Cambodia (K6) flight K6929 landed on July 18 at Siem Reap Angkor International Airport from Shenzhen, China, carrying a whole load of passengers, marking the inauguration of the first direct flight route between Angkor Wat—a UNESCO World Heritage site—and China’s four major first-tier cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. […]
EU proposes $2.33 trillion budget BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a two-trillion-euro ($2.33 trillion) budget for 2028-2034 for the European Union (EU). The budget proposal would raise EU spending to an average of 1.26% of the bloc’s gross national income, up from around 1.1% during the current 2021-2027 cycle. European Commission President Ursula […]
Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received a farewell call from Park Jung Wook, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to Cambodia, at the ministry yesterday, upon the conclusion of his diplomatic mission. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, during the farewell meeting, […]