Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment, Dr. Maria Panayiotou has expressed Cyprus’s support for the joint communiqué issued by the 17th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) held in Berlin. The conference was held by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Germany, as part of the “Green Week.” According to a Ministry […]
In a ceremony held at Τhe Cyprus Institute (CyI) premises CyI and the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting research, education and scientific excellence, so that Cyprus may become a regional center of reference in these key areas. In a press release, issued by CyI, it is noted […]
The Republic of Cyprus has issued a navigational warning (Navtex) regarding the commencement of drilling at the “Electra” target, in block 5 of the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). According to the Joint Rescue Coordination Center, JRCC, the Navtex is in effect from 19 January until 19 June, 2025, with the drillship VALARIS DS-9 conducting the […]
Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis described the completion of the audit and report by foreign experts on the upgrade of the ship ‘Prometheus’ as a critical step in the implementation of the Government’s strategy to reduce the cost of electricity. In statements on 21 January, the Spokesperson said that the inspection and report of foreign experts […]
Cambodia must reshape its export strategies to meet strict European Union guidelines as the Kingdom loses the benefits of Least Developed Country (LDC) status, says a key UN body advising on the transition. Cambodia will lose benefits such as tariff and quota exemptions when it graduates from LDC status in 2029. “Re-calibrating Cambodia’s growth model […]
Cambodia recorded a 129.7 percent rise in the export of car tyres in 2024, said a General Department of Customs and Excise report on Monday. The Southeast Asian country exported car tyres worth $874.6 million last year, an increase of 129.7 percent from $380.6 million in the year before, the report said. Ministry of Commerce […]
Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member countries reached $34.52 billion in 2024, up 17.7 percent from $29.32 billion the year before, said an official report on Monday. The kingdom’s exports to fellow RCEP member countries were valued at $9.06 billion last year, up nearly 13 percent from $8.04 billion a year […]
Trade volume between Cambodia and China soared to over $15 billion from January to December 2024, a 23 percent increase compared to the same period the previous year, according to a recent report from the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia (GDCE). GDCE’s trade data showed that bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and […]
Improving the country’s infrastructure remains one of the key formulas to promote Cambodia as a standalone tourist destination, according to subject experts. According to them, boosting overall infrastructure will make even remote destinations within the country accessible, carving out a fresh image for the country on the global tourism map. Speaking to Khmer Times, Naveen […]
Here’s an unbelievably delicious 5 minute halloumi recipe: pan fried golden, drizzled with honey and sprinkled with thyme. It’s a stellar combination of flavours – salty, sweet and earthy herb. Great starter, snack, or make a basic salad so much more interesting! Fried halloumi It’s impossible to resist devouring golden fried halloumi straight from the […]
Tourist arrivals broke the 4 mln mark last year, up from the previous record set in 2019, with the number of holidaymakers choosing Cyprus for their vacation rising by 5.1% to 4,040,200, from 3,845,652 the previous year. The island’s transport minister said last month that 2024 was set to see a record 12 mln passengers traveling through […]
I love eating salads but I despise the prep. So if I’m making a salad, it’s gotta be good. Case in point. This CRISPY RICE SALAD WITH HALLOUMI ticks all the boxes with hella textures and flavours — refreshing crunch of cabbage slaw and cucumber slices, viral crispy rice (more about that below), buttery-toasted almonds […]
This Halloumi Salad with Fresh Citrus and Chickpeas beautifully captures the refreshing winter citrus flavor and savory, salty halloumi cheese into an elegant salad plate. Drizzle over the citrus dressing made with blood orange juice, cilantro, and honey to brighten up the salad and your mood to fight the winter blues. This recipe is sponsored by Heinen’s. […]
NICOSIA – Cyprus tourist arrivals exceeded four million for the first time last year despite devastating wars in the nearby Middle East. Tourism Minister Costas Koumis called the figures a “historic achievement” with income expected to exceed three billion euros for the first time. But he warned that the island, which relies on tourism for […]
Stay connected with Airtel’s international roaming plans as you embark on a timeless adventure through Cambodia, ensuring seamless communication while exploring the country’s top 10 places to visit, from ancient temples to vibrant cities. Cambodia’s tourist places pack more history into their compact size than most of its neighbours. Anchoring the country is the temple city of […]
Cyprus is celebrating a record-breaking year for tourism, with 2024 marking the first time the island welcomed over 4 million visitors. A total of 4,040,200 tourists arrived last year, surpassing the previous record of 3,976,777, set in 2019. This represents a 5.1% increase from the 3.8 million arrivals in 2023, further solidifying tourism as the […]