On August 1, Cyprus welcomed back British visitors after the county changed the UK’s risk level to “Category B”. Although Britons are now allowed to visit, they must follow strict new rules when in …
Trickle Of British Tourists Dashes Cyprus Tourism Hopes
The holiday island of Cyprus had hoped British tourists would give a badly-needed boost to its pandemic-hit tourism sector, but only a trickle of sun-seekers have arrived. “2020 is a lost season,” …
Brits cancel their holidays to Cyprus due to ‘complicated and expensive’ coronavirus tests
BRITISH families are cancelling their holidays to Cyprus despite being welcomed back this month – as the entry restrictions are too complicated. Currently, UK travellers must have a negative …
Egypt, Turkey show off naval strength in eastern Mediterranean
It also posted photos and videos confirming the drill. This comes in light of the escalating regional tensions between Turkey, Greece and Cyprus over gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean, as …
Cyprus arts suffer as performers cannot work
In Cyprus, the arts — dance … A photographer who received state support for small business, said it was not enough to cover his running expenses. “I am trying to survive this.
Public joins Bank of Cyprus reward scheme
The scheme applies to all Bank of Cyprus debit and credit cards, personal or business. Points can be exchanged for not only products, but also unique experiences such as trips abroad, concerts …
Russia has yet to confirm August Double-Tax Treaty negotiations
The Russian Federation has yet to confirm the statement made on Monday evening by the Cypriot Finance Ministry which said that negotiations between the two sides regarding the Cyprus-Russia Double …
Cyprus shipping needs support, says Deputy Minister for Shipping Demitriades
“We cannot for the moment, promote our product and attract more ships while many Cyprus ships remain docked, facing significant problems,” the deputy minister said. Therefore, this is a period …
Russia surprises Cyprus with move to scrap tax deal
Russia’s finance ministry said on Monday it would scrap an agreement with Cyprus aimed at avoiding double taxation after talks to modify the deal failed, a decision that surprised Cyprus, which said …
Russia scraps plans to avoid double taxation with Cyprus: ministry
Russia’s Finance Ministry said on Monday it was scrapping a proposal to avoid double taxation with Cyprus. The Mediterranean island has been an important destination for Russian business people …