Building applications received by the Larnaca district local government organisation (EOA) increased by 53 per cent in January-July 2025 compared to the same period last year.

On the 2nd September 2025, the Supreme Constitutional Court, in its capacity as the Appellate Judicial Council, issued a groundbreaking judgement concerning an objection by a judge against the decision of the Supreme Court, in its capacity as the First Instance Judicial Council, regarding her transfer from the Nicosia District Court to the Larnaca District Court. This decision is of particular significance, as it sets a precedence for similar cases, defining the standard and extent of the necessary reasoning required in decisions of the Supreme Judicial Council regarding judicial relocation, as well as the criteria considered in this context. Beyond being a significant milestone for the Cypriot legal system due to the creation of judicial precedent on the critical issue of judicial functioning, this decision holds even greater importance for our office, as we were actively involved in the proceedings, representing the Interested Party. The Interested Party in the proceedings was another judge, who, as a result of the transfer of the judge who filed the objection against the Judicial Council's decision to transfer her, would have been transferred to the latter's position—i.e., from the Larnaca district to the Nicosia district.

Cyprus’ airports reached record-breaking levels of passenger traffic in August, with a combined 1.8 million travellers recorded at Larnaca and Paphos.

Cyprus’ energy market will be opened up to private companies on October 1, the energy regulatory authority (Cera) has confirmed.

Budget carrier Wizz Air has announced that it will resume flights from Larnaca to Abu Dhabi starting November 15, 2025.

Cyprus’ energy market will be opened up to private companies on October 1, the energy regulatory authority (Cera) has confirmed.

At the age of 17, many Lyceum students in Cyprus are beginning to think seriously about their future. It’s an exciting stage of life, but it can also feel overwhelming. Parents naturally want the best for their children, teachers focus on exam performance, and peers may follow popular routes such as law, IT, or family traditions. With so much input, it’s normal for teenagers to feel uncertain about what’s right for them.

We are very proud to announce that Elias Neocleous & Co LLC (ENC) has once again secured the top position in Gold Business Magazine’s prestigious annual ranking of the ‘80+ Leading Law Firms in Cyprus’, reaffirming our firm’s leadership in the Cypriot legal sector.

Cyprus is on track to surpass last year’s record tourism revenues and arrivals, after posting the strongest growth among its Euro-Mediterranean peers in the first half of 2025, as mentioned in Philenews. 

Google has consistently maintained a strong competitive presence within the internal market, securing dominant positions across several key sectors. Over the years, the company’s dominance has steadily expanded across multiple interconnected digital markets, including online search services, online advertising intermediation, web browsers and mobile operating systems. This dominance is reflected in Google’s substantial market shares : (a) over 90% in general search services across most EEA Member States, (b) more than 95% in the market of licensable smart mobile operating systems and (c) above 90% in the market for Android apps.