Number of Unemployed Rises to 10,585 in April
Seasonally adjusted data show a further rise in registered unemployment in April, according to figures from the Statistical Service.
Steady Growth for Casinos
According to data contained in the annual report of the Gaming and Casino Supervision Authority, gross gaming revenue reached €227 million in 2025, up from €189.2 million in 2024, an increase of 20%. By the end of 2025, active registered players totalled 65,989, the majority of them foreign.
High Rents in Cyprus 'Eat Up' Wages
The cost of rents has become unbearable and prohibitive for the majority of Cypriot society. Combined with the increased cost of living, high rents are making survival increasingly difficult.
EU Council Agrees New Rules To Strengthen VAT Fraud Fight
The framework will give EPPO and OLAF more direct access to VAT data on cross-border transactions, including information held by Eurofisc.
Farmers Consider Blocking Presidential Palace Over Foot-and-Mouth Cull
Group of farmers against immediate culling after animal found infected. Spokesperson claims 1000 animals were due to be culled today because two were found positive for FMD.