Since July 2020, partners from Cyprus, Greece and Malta worked together as part of the project titled ‘Reducing the Consumption and Disposal of Single-use Plastics in the Tourism Industry in Cyprus, Greece and Malta’, also known as ‘SUPMed’.

Cyprus Airways, the national flag carrier brand of Cyprus, continues to increase the number of flights from Larnaca with the launch of its new direct flights between Larnaca and Malta, enhancing Mediterranean interconnectivity.

On the back of unprecedented passenger traffic during the summer months, Air Malta’s strategy sees a new focus for the winter, with 27 scheduled destinations, an increase of nine destinations over 2017. The result is a 40 percent capacity increase covering a selection of 300 weekly departures.

Cyprus recently participated in World Health Organization’s (WHO) fifth high-level meeting of small countries.

Representatives from Paphos2017 recently visited Valetta in order to attend the annual European Capital of Cultures’ meeting.

According to the annual Expat Insider survey conducted by InterNations, Cyprus is among the top countries for sun lovers, with 81 percent of expats on the island happy with their life in general.

Marios Demetriades, minister of transport, Cyprus, participated in the 5th Trilateral Maritime Meeting of Cyprus, Greece and Malta which took place in Athens on February 03.

European Union mandated BLUE MED Functional Airspace Block (FAB) has reported steady results in terms of its air traffic flow and capacity management.

Around 99.1 percent of Cyprus’ bathing sites were of excellent water quality in 2015, according to the European Environment Agency and the European Commission. The relevant survey analysed samples at more than 21,000 coastal and inland bathing locations across the European Union,