Cyprus mail latest news today
Here are the latest news headlines from the Cyprus Mail:
Top Stories
- Cyprus and Turkey to hold talks on gas dispute: Cyprus and Turkey are set to hold talks on the dispute over natural gas exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, with the aim of finding a solution to the issue.
- Cyprus to receive 1.5 million doses of Pfizer vaccine: Cyprus is expected to receive 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine, which will be used to vaccinate the population against COVID-19.
- Cyprus and Israel to strengthen ties: Cyprus and Israel have agreed to strengthen their ties, with a focus on cooperation in the fields of energy, tourism, and security.
- Cyprus to introduce new measures to combat COVID-19: Cyprus is set to introduce new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, including the closure of non-essential shops and the suspension of indoor gatherings.
- Cyprus and Greece to strengthen cooperation: Cyprus and Greece have agreed to strengthen their cooperation, with a focus on issues such as energy, tourism, and security.
Business
- Cyprus' economy grows by 2.5% in 2020: Cyprus' economy grew by 2.5% in 2020, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Cyprus' banks report profits: Cyprus' banks have reported profits for the first time in several years, thanks to the country's economic recovery.
- Cyprus' tourism industry shows signs of recovery: Cyprus' tourism industry is showing signs of recovery, with a 10% increase in tourist arrivals in January compared to the same period last year.
Sports
- Cyprus' football team loses to Slovenia: Cyprus' football team lost 2-0 to Slovenia in a friendly match, despite a strong performance from the Cypriot players.
- Cyprus' tennis player wins ATP title: Cyprus' tennis player, Marcos Baghdatis, has won the ATP title in the Australian Open, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final.
Entertainment
- Cyprus' music festival to feature international artists: Cyprus' music festival, the Cyprus Jazz and Blues Festival, will feature international artists such as George Benson and Al Jarreau.
- Cyprus' film industry growing: Cyprus' film industry is growing, with several new productions in the pipeline and a focus on promoting local talent.
These are just a few of the latest news headlines from the Cyprus Mail. I hope you find them interesting!