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How Much Will Employees Receive from the Central Leave Fund in 2026

The Central Leave Fund is set to spend €125 million on paid annual leave for employees, slightly down from 2025, while revenues are expected to rise 7.3%, leaving a reduced surplus of €11.9 million

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From the Harbour to the Palace as Fishermen Reach Breaking Point

With torn nets and shrinking incomes, fishermen speak to Politis about a profession with no future. The Pancyprian Association of Professional Fishermen will meet tomorrow, Tuesday with agricultural organisations to assess the next steps. Dynamic actions are also being considered, including a protest outside the Presidential Palace.

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Jobs Through ‘Minds in Cyprus’: How the Platform Connects Diaspora Talent with Opportunities at Home

Over 600 registered users and more than 100 active job openings as the government-backed initiative targets Cypriot professionals abroad

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How Much Damage Does Your Google Search Do? A New Tool Reveals the Internet’s Hidden Environmental Cost

A calculator developed by climate scientists shows how everyday online activity translates into water use, energy consumption and biodiversity pressure

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Fastest-Growing Tourism Destinations Worldwide Revealed by UN Report – Europe Makes the List

Iceland leads growth in Europe, while Japan, Brazil and Egypt record double-digit surges in global arrivals

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NEWSPULSE

Seven PAOK Fans Killed in Romania Road Crash

GLOBE

|27.01.2026 21:10

AKEL Proposes Abolition of the Social Support Fund within Three Months

Players & Power

|27.01.2026 19:03

Holguín Calls on Leaders to Deliver on CBMs

Cyprus Divided

|27.01.2026 18:34

EU and India Agree Landmark Free Trade Pact After Years of Talks

GLOBE

|27.01.2026 18:28

Mental Health a Social and Economic Priority for Europe, Health Minister Says

Europe

|27.01.2026 18:23

Landmark US Trials Target Social Media Over Harm to Children

SOCIAL LENS

|27.01.2026 18:05

Pope Leo Warns of ‘Overly Affectionate’ AI Chatbots

Innovation & Tec...

|27.01.2026 17:30

Italy Pushes Back Against ICE Presence at Milan Winter Olympics

GLOBE

|27.01.2026 17:09

Protection Rackets and Drugs: Five Held Over Criminal Organisation

SOCIAL LENS

|27.01.2026 16:30

IOM: Hundreds Feared Missing or Dead Amid Reports of Shipwrecks in Mediterranean

Our Neighbourhoo...

|27.01.2026 16:04