The Limassol Boat Show 2024 will take place from May 23 to 26 at Limassol Marina, featuring impressive yachts, diving and fishing equipment, cars, and various marine services. The event aims to establish Cyprus on the maritime map and develop the local shipping sector.
Fact: There are still 758 Greek Cypriots missing out of 1,510, according to government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis.
The inaugural Cyprus Forum London was held at the Cyprus High Commission’s premises in central London. Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanoli opened the conference and highlighted the growth in new ship registrations in Cyprus, which have increased by 5.5% in the last six months, positioning the Cypriot registry among the top globally.
The GB-CY International Investment Conference 2024 was a success, featuring key players from the UK and Cyprus showcasing investment opportunities in real estate and other industries. The event aimed to strengthen business networking between the two countries, with a focus on real estate and investment opportunities in the UK. Discussions covered various topics, including real estate, finance, relocation, and investment opportunities in both countries. Areas for collaborative business between the UK and Cyprus were also explored.
Pedalion Yachting has partnered with the Italian shipyard Apreamare to introduce a line of luxury yachts to Cyprus.
Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis is visiting London to participate in the IMO’s celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime. Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, a Cypriot nominee, will receive the first-ever IMO Gender Equality Award for her work with WISTA International.
REALTYon EXPO 2024 is the number one real estate event in the Mediterranean, taking place in Cyprus at the City of Dreams Mediterranean Integrated Resort between 3-4 July. The event will feature 70+ developers and agencies, 12+ hours of panel discussions, and prominent speakers from the real estate sector.
Larnaca municipality is calling on the transport minister to clarify the status of the local marina and port development project, which is in dispute with the concession holder, Kition Ocean Holdings.
Fact: Tornaritis is not very popular among Disy supporters because of his two-faced role in the last presidential elections.
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Ireland, along with Greece and Switzerland, did not appear during the parade at the start of the Family Rehearsal for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. Bambie Thug, representing Ireland, was absent from the stage, citing an urgent situation requiring attention from the organisers. The European Broadcasting Union is currently discussing necessary actions in response to the absence. France’s act Slimane stopped his performance midway to send a peace message, chanting “United by music yes, but for love, for peace.” The Eurovision contest has been thrust into political conflict with protests calling for Israel’s exclusion and demands for changes to Israel’s entry lyrics.