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''We’re all stressed out'': 86% of young people in Cyprus struggle with anxiety about the future
If you’ve been feeling anxious about the future, you’re not alone. According to a new survey by the Ministry of Health and UNICEF, an astonishing 86% of young people in Cyprus say they feel high levels of anxiety and uncertainty about what lies...

Cyprus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Prediction and Betting Tips | October 9th 2025
Cyprus and Bosnia and Herzegovina return to action in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they lock horns at AEK Arena on Thursday. Both nations have had a contrasting run in the qualifiers, with Sergej Barbarez’s men looking to open up a...

Research community calls for more detail on 'transition countries' in FP10
The Commission’s proposal to create a new group of “transition” countries in the next Widening programme has been broadly welcomed by the research community. Yet key details on how countries will be classified remain unclear. To address growing...

Cyprus Summit aims to empower women in science, tech, engineering and maths
TechIsland facilitates networking and workshops at Voices of Change summit Women in Tech Cyprus, together with TechIsland, will co-organise the second Women in STEM Cyprus Summit, titled “Voices of Change,” on November 21, 2025 at The Loft Bar &...

Cyprus among EU countries least affected by ICT security incidents
Cyprus remained among the least affected EU countries by ICT security incidents, according to Eurostat data. In 2024, only 12.91 per cent of Cypriot enterprises reported incidents resulting in consequences such as service unavailability, data...

Cyprus plays key role in shaping global shipping, says commissioner
EU backs cleaner fuels and shipping innovation at Maritime Cyprus 2025 The European Union is ready to support the transformation of shipping into an industry focused on cleaner fuels, energy efficiency and innovation, European Commissioner for...

From paper to eBL: why blockchain matters for Cyprus shipping
Electronic bills of lading and shared ledgers promise faster trade, lower costs and stronger security In shipping, minutes matter. What once took days of phone calls, couriered documents and manual verification now takes minutes on a shared,...

Eurobank reaffirms commitment to Cyprus’ shipping industry
More than 1,000 delegates took part in the international Maritime Cyprus 2025 conference, held in Limassol from October 6 to October 8. The conference focused on how to unlock the future of shipping, exploring topics such as navigating global...

Closing Bell: ASX falters at Friday finish line; gold chills but tech bounces along
Competition was unusually fierce at the kindy's Father's Day sack race this year. Pic: Getty Images ASX 200 closes 0.13% lower on Friday, despite eight of 11 sectors higher Tech sector leads gains while resource stocks weigh heavily Trigg Minerals...

Neocleous Tower to become the first LEED project in Cyprus
A landmark in sustainability and innovation, the future-forward commercial hub is setting new standards for the island’s real estate industry Neocleous Tower is a groundbreaking commercial development in central Limassol inviting corporations to...

EGT installs slot cabinets at Cyprus' City of Dreams Mediterranean
Euro Games Technology (EGT) has completed the installation of 30 General Series gaming cabinets at City of Dreams Mediterranean, an integrated resort owned by Melco Resorts & Entertainment in Cyprus. The deployment, which also includes units for...

Cyprus, India and a life shaped by shipping
An experienced shipowner shares how a journey through India, Hong Kong and Cyprus shaped his career, and why stronger Cyprus–India ties and greener shipping could define the next chapter Sunil Kapoor still recalls his flight back from New York to...
ASX falters at finish line; gold chills but tech bounces along
ASX 200 closes 0.13% lower on Friday, despite eight of 11 sectors higher Tech sector leads gains while resource stocks weigh heavily Trigg Minerals continues to progress its proposed US Nasdaq listing The ASX 200 ended the week lower after a...

AI at sea: how Cyprus-linked players are pushing shipping into its next phase
Artificial intelligence tools can cut fuel use, slash emissions and steer global shipping toward a low-carbon, data-driven future Shipping moves about 80 per cent of world trade by volume. Efficiency gains matter at system level. The sector emits...

Cyprus bids farewell to Katie Clerides
The funeral service for Katie Clerides, who died on Monday at the age of 76 after battling cancer, was held on Wednesday in Nicosia, among relatives, friends, politicians, members of the public and the leadership of Disy, the party her father...

Technology, cooperation and regulation steer second day of Maritime Cyprus 2025
The second day of the Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference, held on Tuesday, brought together international industry leaders for discussions on insurance, ownership, and chartering trends under the theme “Unlocking the Future of Shipping.” Throughout...

Cyprus Business Now: shipping, MoU, banks, property, Stelios awards, CySEC
Bank customers in Cyprus will soon be able to send and receive money within seconds, as new EU rules on instant payments take effect this month, at the same cost as a regular transfer, but with much stronger safeguards. From October 9, all banks...

Proteome Profiling Identifies CDH2 as a Potential Screening Marker for NAFLD and Liver Fibrosis in the Snoring Population
Introduction Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), affecting about 30% of the global population, is a prevalent chronic liver condition that closely related metabolic disorders such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidaemia.1,2...

Famed Photographer Clyde Butcher Presents S.W.A.M.P. Wander: A Community Celebration of Big Cypress National Preserve
World-renowned photographer Clyde Butcher and his wife, Niki, invite the public to join them for Swamp Wander, a free community celebration and fundraiser dedicated to the beauty and importance of Big Cypress National Preserve. The event will be...

Cyprus teens can’t tell news from social media, study finds
A new study by the Institute of Mass Media (IMME) reveals that many young people in Cyprus struggle to distinguish real news from social media content, raising concerns about the future of journalism and democratic participation. “Young people do...