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Vehicles without technical inspection on Cyprus roads

Almost 17,000 vehicles on Cyprus are currently operating without a valid technical inspection, posing safety risks to all road users. Authorities have attempted to notify owners through SMS and mail to address the issue of overdue inspections.

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Economy

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How to protect information about your savings in foreign banks?

Global tax authorities and the OECD are prioritizing the automatic exchange of financial information, which increases the risk of data leaks and cybercrime. The author suggests that holding a tax residence and investment accounts within the same jurisdiction is currently the most secure way to protect personal financial data.

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8 June 2026, 02:46 · AI Synthesis

Public transport strikes across Cyprus due to payment disputes

Bus drivers in Limassol and Paphos have launched strikes due to government subsidy cuts and resulting unpaid wages. While Paphos faces significant transport disruptions, operators in Larnaca have confirmed that their services will continue as normal.

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The final flight of the British Boeing 767

British Airways has retired its final Boeing 767 aircraft, which previously serviced routes between Cyprus and the UK. The plane is likely to be sold to cargo companies for future freight operations.

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Lifestyle

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Events in Nicosia, December 2018

This article outlines a schedule of diverse cultural, social, and festive events taking place in Nicosia throughout December 2018. The list includes Christmas markets, workshops, concerts, and culinary tastings.

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Economy

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How much do tourists spend in Cyprus?

Tourism revenue in Cyprus grew by 2.1% year-on-year, reaching 378.8 million euros during the peak season. While total income is rising, average daily spending per tourist has slightly decreased compared to the previous year.

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Society

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8 June 2026, 02:41 · AI Synthesis

Obituary of Dimitris Photi, the veteran street musician from Cyprus

Dimitris Photi, a well-known 99-year-old street musician from Cyprus, has died. He was a self-taught multi-instrumentalist and polyglot who settled in Larnaca after leaving Famagusta in 1974.

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Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece to be connected by EuroAfrica Interconnector

The EuroAfrica Interconnector project will establish a high-voltage submarine electrical cable connecting Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece. This initiative aims to turn Egypt into a key energy hub while ending the energy isolation of Cyprus and Crete.

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Society

8 June 2026, 02:41 · vkcyprus.com

New projects 2019

In 2019, Cyprus plans to launch several infrastructure projects with a total investment of 407 million euros. These developments include new government buildings, medical facilities, and extensive road network improvements across the country.

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Cypriot farmers to be reimbursed 361.9 thousand euros

The European Commission will refund 444 million euros to farmers across the EU, with Cyprus receiving over 361,000 euros. These funds, originally withheld from agricultural subsidies, will be returned starting December 1, 2018.

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Tech

8 June 2026, 02:41 · vkcyprus.com

Cyprus has succeeded in cybersecurity

The president of the ITU's European office, Jaroslav Ponder, commended Cyprus for its significant progress and dedication to improving cybersecurity. During the 'ITU Cyberdrill' conference in Limassol, officials highlighted the implementation of a new national strategy and the establishment of dedicated organizations to combat digital threats.

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Society

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8 June 2026, 02:40 · vkcyprus.com

15% of students do not speak Greek

The Cypriot Parliamentary Committee on Education is addressing challenges regarding the significant number of non-Greek speaking students in local schools. Plans include the implementation of integration classes to improve language proficiency and academic inclusion.

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Lifestyle

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Christmas and New Year by Limassol municipality

The Limassol municipality has announced a wide range of festive activities for Christmas and New Year. The program includes tree lighting ceremonies, Santa Claus processions, creative workshops, concerts, and festive train rides across the city.

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8 June 2026, 02:40 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus police conduct speed enforcement campaign and report high violation rates

Cyprus police issued over 2,300 speeding tickets during a recent week-long enforcement campaign. Authorities are also planning to significantly increase penalties for traffic violations by the end of the year.

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Friday will bring rain and thunderstorms to Cyprus

Cyprus is expected to experience cloudy weather and occasional rain across various regions this week. Meteorologists also forecast thunderstorms in certain areas on Friday and Saturday.

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8 June 2026, 02:39 · vkcyprus.com

Electricity taxes in the European Union

In the first half of 2018, electricity taxes in the European Union accounted for an average of 37% of the total bill. Prices across member states vary significantly, with Denmark having the highest rates and countries like Bulgaria enjoying the lowest costs.

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Economy

8 June 2026, 02:39 · vkcyprus.com

Government seeks way to formalize short-term housing rentals through online platforms

The government is exploring regulations for short-term rentals through platforms like Airbnb. Proposed measures include creating a registry for rental properties and potentially requiring approval from building management committees.

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Society

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Security measures to be strengthened in Cypriot schools

Following an incident where a student was injured by a firecracker, authorities are fast-tracking school security improvements in Cyprus. Planned upgrades include gated perimeters, electronic access cards, and improved surveillance systems.

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8 June 2026, 02:38 · vkcyprus.com

Archaeological finds discovered again in the center of Limassol

Construction work on Constitution Square in Limassol has led to the discovery of ancient building foundations. These archeological findings are part of a larger urban renovation project aimed at improving pedestrian infrastructure.

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