Daniel Zambartas

Daniel Zambartas is a journalist at en.philenews.com, the English-language news outlet of Phileleftheros. Having grown up in Cyprus, he then studied Journalism in Liverpool before working as a business journalist in Manchester for two years. He has returned to Cyprus to help en.philenews.com serve the island’s growing English-speaking audience.
Economy

Limassol’s art boom brings new opportunities — and new questions

Limassol’s cultural landscape is changing rapidly. New private institutions, exhibitions and international events are giving contemporary art a visibility...
Sports

Goldson targets Apollon return after Cyprus screening detects heart issue

Apollon Limassol defender Connor Goldson is targeting a return to football around 12 weeks after undergoing a second open-heart...
Living in Cyprus

Cyprus pension reform: What people living or moving here need to know

Cyprus has unveiled plans to overhaul its pension system from 2027, including higher payments for existing pensioners and changes...
Local

The unusual sales model behind Cyprus’s €3.2 billion gaming industry

Cyprus has developed a sizeable video game industry in recent years, but one figure in the country's first national...
Sports

How Cyprus fared at the 2026 European Athletics Championships

Cyprus produced one of its strongest-ever showings at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with four athletes reaching finals...
Local

Growing ambitions: Inside Cyprus’s space programme

The idea of Cyprus becoming involved in space was once believed to be an untouchable dream. Fourteen years later,...
Music

The story behind the song ‘Limassol’ and four other Cyprus-linked tracks

Cyprus may not feature prominently in the international pop music scene, but the island has surfaced in some unexpected...
Living in Cyprus

Why does life in Cyprus slow down in August?

Anyone who has recently moved to Cyprus may notice that everyday life in the main cities becomes quieter during...
Music

An Englishman in Limassol: Sting rolls back the years at Tsirio Stadium

It has been 20 years since Sting last performed at Limassol’s Tsirio Stadium, but the rock legend has clearly...
Living in Cyprus

How to spend an August night under the stars in Cyprus

When August arrives in Cyprus, the intense daytime heat keeps many people indoors, while others take advantage of the...
Music

Ghost town Varosha inspires British musicians’ new concept album

Almost two decades ago, an English musician visiting Cyprus stood outside Varosha, struggling to comprehend how a place of...
Sports

The Manchester United prodigy who could one day play for Cyprus

Manchester United’s 15-year-old forward JJ Gabriel has emerged as one of the most closely watched young players in English...
Music

Sting’s Limassol concert revives hopes for more Cyprus shows

Cyprus offers no shortage of ways to spend a summer evening. However, the island has rarely featured prominently on...
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