Cyprus’ first integrated casino resort, City of Dreams Mediterranean, has launched its official website. Available in English and Greek, the website includes project details and information on the Integrated Casino Resorts Cyprus consortium. The website also features a media centre and a section dedicated to the island.

Cobalt Air announced that it will add direct service between Larnaca and the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, from February 25.

Maria Armenaki, Famagusta’s Carnival Queen, was officially crowned during the region’s recent Tsiknopempti ‘Smoky Thursday’ celebrations.

Pafos Regional Board of Tourism has welcomed Ryanair’s decision to extend its presence at Pafos International Airport with regular flights to Amman, Jordan, from late March.

The statistical service of Cyprus’ Ministry of Finance revealed that 2017 arrivals to the island increased by 14.6 percent on 2016; notably, visitors from the GCC increased by 21.3 percent in 2017, with Saudi Arabia contributing the largest growth rate at 48.4 percent, followed by UAE at 19.6 percent.

Pafos Regional Board of Tourism announced its intention to build on the district’s successes at the 24th International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) in Tel Aviv, Israel on February 06 – 07.

After the Contemporters of Tirana by Thanasis Papathanassiou and Michalis Ropas joint theatrical performance, which took place on January 31 at the Municipality of Agia Napa’s event hall, Kimon Xylotympou has now announced the inauguration of an annual three-month theatrical performance event to take place during the months of January-March.

DP World Limassol hosted an inaugural panel discussion on Cyprus’ shipping industry.

Kanika Hotels & Resorts is set to open its new Paphos-based hotel, Amavi, on September 29.

Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå, cross-country and marathon mountain cyclist, Norway, has chosen to train in Paphos, a decision which the district has hailed as a particular honour for the area and as sending a strong message to the international cycling scene.