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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
Medochemie is taking a leading role in addressing one of the most pressing environmental challenges currently faced by the pharmaceutical industry: the management and reduction of pharmaceutical pollution. With 49 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and a strong commitment to sustainability, Cyprus’ largest pharmaceutical company has launched the operation of an innovative wastewater treatment system as part of the European LIFE Pharma Detox project.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
The first prize draw of Shell Cyprus’ “Spin to Win” competition has successfully concluded, rewarding 25 lucky participants who took part in the campaign that ran until the end of January 2025. The prize ceremony took place at the headquarters of Coral Cyprus (Shell Licensee), where winners collected their prizes and had the chance to meet the team behind their go-to refuelling destination.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
A 60-year-old British national was found dead on Sunday in a swimming pool in a tourist complex in Paphos, the police said on Monday. According to the police, the man was unconscious when he was pulled out of the pool and he was taken by ambulance to the Paphos general hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival. The exact cause of death will be determined by the post-mortem.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
Erhan Yesilirmak, the brother of under fire Turkish Cypriot ruling coalition ‘MP’ Emrah Yesilirmak, jumped seven metres out of a window and broke his ankle while trying to evade arrest on Sunday. The Turkish Cypriot police explained that a warrant had previously been put out for Yesilirmak’s arrest and that he was spotted in an “entertainment venue” in Kyrenia in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
Tourists in Cyprus are turning in growing numbers to short-term rentals, with the number of registered properties swelling sixfold in under three years, prompting authorities to push for tighter regulation, new EU-wide data rules, and stricter tax compliance. According to figures submitted by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism to Parliament, an estimated 12,000 to 13,000 units in the free areas of the Republic are currently offered for short-term rental.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
As part of its ongoing initiatives, Sophia for Children has launched “Preloved”, a new project, aimed at supporting the “Cooking and Giving” programme in Cyprus’ all-day schools, as well as its feeding programmes in Kenya. Friends of Sophia for Children, are donating items from their personal branded designer clothes, bags and accessories—many worn only once or not at all—putting them up for sale, with all proceeds going directly to meet the needs of children in both Cyprus and Kenya.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
Cyprus will inaugurate its new Business Service Centre (BSC) on May 26, a move the government says will mark a turning point in its efforts to reduce bureaucracy and attract new investment. The announcement was made by President Nikos Christodoulides during the general assembly of the federation of employers and industrialists (Oev), where he unveiled key elements of the government’s strategy to strengthen private sector activity.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
Fourteen mobile desalination units on loan from the UAE, including one for Paphos, are to be taken to their installation points on Monday, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said. The announcement by the minister to the CyBC that “the biggest unit was destined for Paphos”, was a surprise to many, coming, as it did, in the wake of persistent statements by the ministry’s permanent secretary that “technical issues” raised by UAE experts precluded the placement of any units in Paphos.
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1 week ago | 
cyprus-mail.com | Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls |Rebekah Gregoriades
The French Open first round continues on Monday at Roland Garros with defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek beginning their title defences, while world number one Jannik Sinner opens his quest for a fourth Grand Slam crown. Swiatek, who lifted the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen in 2020, 2022, 2023 and last year, has been far from her best in the clay swing and slipped out of the world’s top three for the first time since March 2022 after falling short in Madrid and Rome.
