Friday, February 27, 2026

CYPRUS, ISRAEL AND GREECE LAUNCH MARITIME CYBERSECURITY CENTRE IN NICOSIA

 


CYPRUS, ISRAEL AND GREECE LAUNCH MARITIME CYBERSECURITY CENTRE IN NICOSIA - in-cyprus 27/2

Cyprus, Israel and Greece launched the process of establishing a trilateral Maritime Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (MarCCE) in Nicosia on Thursday, following a summit commitment by the three countries’ leaders late last year.

Senior cyber officials from the three nations — including Cyprus Commissioner of Communications George Michaelides, Head of the Cyprus Digital Security Authority Diamandis Zafeiriadis, Director General of the Israel National Cyber Directorate Brig. Gen. (Res.) Yossi Karadi, and Head of the Greek National Cybersecurity Authority Michalis Bletsas — met on 25 February to kick off the centre’s establishment.

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT - ALL PAPHOS PROJECTS ARE PROGRESSING

 



MINISTER OF TRANSPORT - ALL PAPHOS PROJECTS ARE PROGRESSING - Filenews 27/2 by Dora Christodoulou

The major projects and important pending issues in the province of Paphos were the subject of today's visit of the competent Minister of Transport, Communications and Works to Paphos. Alexis Vafeadis attended a broad meeting at the offices of the local NLG, during which these projects will be discussed, in the presence of Mayors and representatives of Local Government authorities, representatives of economic, commercial and social bodies.

COMPLAINT ABOUT MASS KILLINGS OF DOGS IN A 'NO KILL' SHELTER - IN ONE DAY ALONE, 40 DOGS EUTHANISED - POLICE INVESTIGATING




 

COMPLAINT ABOUT MASS KILLINGS OF DOGS IN A 'NO KILL' SHELTER - IN ONE DAY ALONE, 40 DOGS EUTHANISED - POLICE INVESTIGATING - Filenews 27/2 by Christina Karakondylou

A municipal councillor of Paphos has made public a complaint made by a volunteer, claiming that dozens of dogs were illegally killed in a private shelter in the area. The Paphos Police Department confirms that an investigation is underway.

Kyriakos Savva, who says he revealed the case through his own research, made the complaint public on social media.

NETFLIX WITHDRAWS FROM WARNER BROS BID AND PARAMOUNT PREVAILS WITH AN OFFER OF $31 PER SHARE

 


NETFLIX WITHDRAWS FROM WARNER BROS BID AND PARAMOUNT PREVAILS WITH AN OFFER OF $31 PER SHARE - Filenews 27/2

Netflix announced on Thursday that it does not intend to increase its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively withdrawing from the process, as it judged that a higher proposal would not be financially viable. Thus, Paramount Skydance gains the lead, which submitted an offer of $31 per share.

The heads of the streaming giant have made it clear that they "refuse" to submit a bid higher than that of Paramount Skydance, after the board of directors of WBD deemed it "superior".

THE CEO's HANDBOOK TO ENTER TRUMP'S WHITE HOUSE

 


THE CEO's HANDBOOK TO ENTER TRUMP'S WHITE HOUSE - Filenews 27/2

Corporate America enters the second year of Donald Trump's second term as US president with a new, hard-won awareness: the president's personal interventions can affect businesses as much as the markets themselves. In an environment where inflation remains persistent, geopolitical tensions are rearranging supply chains, and investors are looking for stability, the White House is now acting as an unpredictable agent of risk – but also of opportunities.

EAC SMART METER INSTALLATIONS

 


EAC SMART METER INSTALLATIONS - Filenews 27/2


The Electricity Authority of Cyprus announced that the mass installation of smart meters in all regions of Cyprus continues throughout March, as part of the modernization of the electricity network.

According to the EAC, the program is being implemented simultaneously in Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Famagusta and Paphos, with crews replacing existing meters in specific neighbourhoods and roads.

Cyta - FIVE PLUS ONE REASONS FOR ENTRY INTO ENERGY

 


Cyta - FIVE PLUS ONE REASONS FOR ENTRY INTO ENERGY - Filenews 27/2

Cyta intervened in the ongoing public debate in Parliament on the update of its institutional framework, citing "5+1 truths" about its proposed activity in the Energy sector.

The Authority argues that its entry into the market will take place under the existing regulatory regime and in terms of equal competition, pointing out that the final decision of the Parliament will directly affect the choices that specific categories of consumers will have.