cyprus, Tag

Ankara hits back at Greek and EU officials and vows to press ahead with offshore operations

War of words as Turkish vessel begins offshore operations in eastern Mediterranean

Expected announcement by ExxonMobil of discovery off island’s south coast seen as potential game changer

For 10,000 years, green and loggerhead turtles have been nesting on the Mediterranean coast of Cyprus. In the last 100 years, they have been hunted to the brink of extinction. Thankfully, due to pioneering conservation efforts...

A spaceship-like observatory is set to land atop a Cyprus mountain. Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects got the green light for a space science center that will give NASA greater research coverage over the Middle East. Located in...

A spaceship-like observatory is set to land atop a Cyprus mountain. Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects got the green light for a space science center that will give NASA greater research coverage over the Middle East. Located in...

Nouvel’s tower in Cyprus, which his firm calls “White Walls,” is a radical departure from a traditional high rise. Rather than sporting a neatly arranged grid of windows and balconies, as many similar buildings might,...

Nouvel’s tower in Cyprus, which his firm calls “White Walls,” is a radical departure from a traditional high rise. Rather than sporting a neatly arranged grid of windows and balconies, as many similar buildings might,...

The curved roof reaches outwards at either end of the chapel, past the interior space, allowing the interior to flow outside and natural light to flow inside...

Solar thermal technology will generate electricity and tackle water shortages – earning Australia’s science agency CSIRO $500,000 for solar field design

Discovery of oil and natural gas deposits in the Mediterranean highlights the growing importance the US has given to the regionUS vice-president Joe Biden arrived in Cyprus on Wednesday, the most senior US official to visit...

The global design group Atkins unveiled plans for a 29-story tower in Nicosia, Cyprus. Named the Santa Roza Tower, the building is slated for construction in the city's new commercial district, which is unifying the long...

Have you seen what the gold price is doing? It's tanking almost as dramatically as the green energy investments, that's what. Though, of course, for rather different reasons. The latest downward move has been prompted, at...

This post began as a view on the developments in Cyprus, and I am grateful to Gail for the suggestion, and it is my fault that it morphed a little from that simple original objective.

  My original headline for this piece was I. BLOODY. TOLD. YOU. SO! but I'll save that for another occasion. All I wanted to note, really, was that these last few days the argument appears to have been going very much...