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July 2024

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Cyta’s Commitment to Sustainability: A Decade of Green Achievement

Cyta’s commitment to sustainability shines through its eightyear Zero Waste to Landfill certification, recycling or reusing 98.46% of waste in 2023. Recognized for its ecofriendly practices with the Green Offices certification for 50 buildings, Cyta stands as a leader in environmental responsibility, aligning with the European Green Agreement’s goals.

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Unleashing the Potential of Golf Tourism in Cyprus

Golf tourism in Cyprus has immense potential, with affluent visitors spending double the average daily amount. Challenges include delays in developing new courses, with only four completed out of fourteen planned since the 90s. The government is now modernizing policies to stimulate progress and maximize the benefits of this lucrative industry.

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Mayor Phedonos: Envisioning a Progressive Paphos

Mayor Phedonos’s strategic development goals for Paphos focus on transforming the hospital into a university hospital, constructing affordable houses, and addressing educational challenges. He envisions a smart, digital urban environment with green spaces to foster progress in the city.

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Tatar’s Call for Impartiality in UN’s Cyprus Report

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar urges the UN for an impartial report on Cyprus, emphasizing the importance of direct trade and contacts for Turkish Cypriots. Seeking recognition as equals, Tatar stresses the need for a balanced narrative devoid of bias to ensure stability and objectivity in future negotiations.

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Fire in Avdimou: A Rapid Response

The wildfire in Avdimou was met with a swift response, as two local service trucks and one from nearby British bases, along with four aircraft, came together to protect the village, local livestock farms, and the ecosystem. This coordinated effort showcased the community’s resilience and the importance of preparedness in the face of wildfires, serving as a reminder of the delicate balance between nature and human activity in the picturesque landscapes of the Limassol district.

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Eurobank’s Strategic Vision for Hellenic Bank

Eurobank’s strategic vision for Hellenic Bank aims to acquire full control and maintain stability while gradually expanding core services like corporate banking and retail banking. By proposing a new board of directors and reassessing dividend policies, Eurobank is focused on growth and enhancing the overall market position of Hellenic Bank without immediate drastic changes.

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Foody… “triples” with new Foodyball Deals!

Foody introduces Foodyball Deals for Euro 2024, offering 30% to 50% off and 1+1 offers on local favorites delivered to fans’ doors, ensuring a delicious football viewing experience without missing any game action. Don’t miss out on this perfect match of feast and football with Foody’s lineup of mouthwatering dishes from popular eateries like McDonald’s, KFC, and Pizza Hut, adding flavor and savings to the Euro 2024 celebrations.

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Bridging the Gender Gap: Empowering Women in Technology

Empowering women in technology and bridging the gender gap requires challenging stereotypes and implementing the National Strategy for Gender Equality 20242026, offering targeted training and scholarships, promoting female role models, and providing support services like daycare. Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou highlighted the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields at the ‘Women in ICT’ event, citing societal stereotypes as barriers to women’s advancement in tech and emphasizing the need for balanced gender participation in STEM roles.

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Legal Challenge in Auditor-General’s Dismissal Case

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Constitutional Court accepted auditorgeneral Odysseas Michaelides’ 171page witness statement as evidence, while redacting names, setting a precedent for the treatment of evidence linked to active investigations. The decision could have farreaching implications on the integrity of legal proceedings involving highranking officials and sensitive investigations in Cyprus, as journalists like Andria Kades continue to shine a light on complex legal battles.

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The Leptos Group: Pioneer Property Developers Since 1960

The Leptos Group, pioneering property developers since 1960, have reshaped modern living in Cyprus and Greece with over 350 innovative residential and commercial projects. Their legacy of luxury, sustainability, and communityfocused developments reflects a deep commitment to Mediterranean heritage and contemporary design, setting new standards in the real estate industry.

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