Cyprus news for July 2009

Digital TV Coming to Cyprus
Date: 31 July 2009
Terrestrial television will be broadcast in digital transmissions by the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation TV station commencing in 2012.
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Mobile Desalination Plant to Ease Pressure on Cyprus Water Shortages
Date: 29 July 2009
Cyprus will build a mobile temporary desalination plant to ease pressure on the summer water cuts.
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Bank of Cyprus to Cut Lending Rates
Date: 25 July 2009
The Bank of Cyprus has announced that it will be cutting the lending rate of existing borrowers from 17th August.
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Temperatures Soar in Cyprus
Date: 22 July 2009
Cyprus is experiencing a mini heatwave at the moment with temperatures as high as 43 degrees centigrade in Nicosia.
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Feature - Agrotourism in Cyprus
Date: 20 July 2009
Cyprus Agrotourism has been developed to give the visitor an insight to traditional life and cultures in rural Cyprus villages.
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Feature - Cape Greco in Cyprus
Date: 17 July 2009
Cape Greco between the holiday resorts of Ayia Napa and Protaras in Cyprus is a rocky area of unspoilt natural beauty with spectacular views of the crystal blue Mediterranean sea.
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Cyprus Mortgage Duty to Decrease When Switching Lenders
Date: 15 July 2009
Mortgage duty is set to come down from 1% to 0.25% with a maximum charge of €200 euros when switching between lenders in Cyprus.
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Cyprus Win Bid to Host 2012 European Shooting Games
Date: 13 July 2009
The 2012 European Shooting Games will be hosted by Cyprus after gaining more votes than Finland and France.
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Cyprus Smoking Ban For January 2010
Date: 12 July 2009
January 2010 will see a smoking ban come into effect in Cyprus in public places including bars, restaurants and nightclubs.
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Alice Cooper Concert in Cyprus
Date: 09 July 2009
Alice Cooper will be performing a one off concert in the coastal town of Limassol in Cyprus as part of his 'Theatre of Death' World Tour.
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Will Cyprus Seek Total Smoking Ban?
Date: 07 July 2009
A total smoking ban in all public areas of Cyprus will be put to the House plenum this Thursday.
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Feature - My Mall in Limassol, Cyprus
Date: 04 July 2009
My Mall, formerly known as Tiffany Mall, is a new shopping mall which opened the end of May 2009 in Limassol, Cyprus.
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New Coral Bay Bus Route to Paphos Airport in Cyprus
Date: 02 July 2009
This week has seen the launch of the new bus route from Coral Bay to Paphos International Airport in Cyprus operating through the tourist areas of Kissonerga, Chlorakas, Kato Paphos and Geroskipou on a daily basis.
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