TRUiC research announces new AI tools for business support
Europe and the US are in a tight race to be the most ideal location for new startups.
The Really Useful Information Company says that it invested in AI-powered tools ...
Coronavirus: 24 fines issued after 4,757 checks
Police fined 24 people, including one business owner, for violating coronavirus measures after 4,757 checks across the island in the 24 hours leading up to 6am on Saturday.
The majority of checks concerned ...
New book tells tale of the goat and the halloumaris
Set in the Cyprus of the 1950s, GOLDIE and the Power of Love is written in both English and Greek Cypriot. Alix Norman finds out more about a favourite goat, ...
Falling birth rates
The birth rates are falling fast in all the world’s more prosperous countries, but the generation now in their middle years have not yet grasped what that means for ...
Phoebe Dynevor breaks silence on Regé-Jean Page’s ‘Bridgerton’ exit
Actress Phoebe Dynevor who plays Daphne in the wildly popular ‘Bridgerton’ series has addressed Regé-Jean Page leaving the show in a new interview.
The 26-year-old actress broke her silence ...
Why list your property with a real-estate agent?
Many people who decide to sell their home, think they can make extra money by removing the small percentage allocated to a real-estate agent.
This seems like a great financial ...
Corruption remains number one issue ahead of elections – poll
Corruption remained the number one problem for people whose majority also believe that an acceptable and viable solution of the Cyprus problem was out of reach, according to a survey ...
BMO investment arm sold Microsoft over US Army headset deal
A responsible-investment arm of Canada’s Bank of Montreal sold roughly $275 million worth of Microsoft Corp shares because of the company’s recent US Army contract for augmented reality headsets, ...
Marks & Spencer profit seen crashing 90 per cent in “lost year” of pandemic
Britain’s Marks & Spencer is set to report on Wednesday a 90 per cent slump in full-year profit after the COVID-19 pandemic hammered its clothing sales.
Analysts on average expect ...
Bitcoin skids after China clamps down on mining, trading activities
Bitcoin slid on Friday after China doubled down on its efforts to prevent speculative and financial risks by cracking down on the mining and trading of the world’s largest ...
Coronavirus: Cyprus expects to be on UK green list in one or two weeks
Cyprus’ improved epidemiological picture might help put the country on Britain’s green list within one or two weeks, a tourist industry professional said on Friday.
The significant drop in ...
Our View: There is no logic to supporting part-time teachers strike action
Striking part-time teachers, who work in the state tuition centres afternoons and evenings, marched to the presidential palace on Friday as part of their ongoing protests about their work terms. ...
France’s Constitutional Council rejects bill permitting minority language schools
France’s Constitutional Council struck down a bill allowing schools to teach the majority of the day in minority languages such as Basque, Breton and Corsican, saying the plan was ...
Two to be prosecuted, two released in Limassol killing
A man, 40 and his wife, 42, will be prosecuted for manslaughter in connection with the murder of Lyubisha Ristoski, 36, who was found dead last Sunday in the couple’s apartment in ...
Mayors briefed on €13m road project in Famagusta area
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos with Interior Minister Nicos Nouris on Friday briefed the mayors of Dherynia and Sotira on a tender announcement for improvement works on the road connecting the ...
Coronavirus: two deaths and 135 new cases announced on Friday (Updated)
The health ministry announced two deaths and 135 new cases of Covid-29 on Friday from 79,545 PCR and rapid tests with a positivity rate of 0.17 per cent.
The deaths concerned two men ...
Lady Gaga tells of ‘psychotic break’ after rape at 19 left her pregnant
Lady Gaga said she suffered a “psychotic break” after being raped and made pregnant by a producer at age 19 as she was trying to get a foothold in the music ...
Provisional agreement on digital Covid certificate proposal
The European Commission on Friday welcomed the provisional political agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the Regulation governing the EU Digital COVID Certificate.
This means that the ...
Israel and Hamas both claim victory as ceasefire holds (Updated)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Jonathan Saul and Rami Ayyub
Israel and Hamas both claimed victory on Friday after their forces ended 11 days of fighting, but humanitarian officials warned that the damage ...
The Paphos Piano series launches
Starting this June, the Paphos Piano Series will bring a series of small, intimate, solo piano recitals to the west coast. Some of the best pianists in Cyprus are said ...
White House partners with dating apps in hopes users swipe right on vaccinations
Want to know if your next new love interest has been vaccinated against COVID-19? Just check your favorite app.
The White House has partnered with popular online dating platforms such ...
Graphic novel to tell Freddie Mercury’s life story
A new graphic novel will tell the life story of late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in his own words, from his childhood in Zanzibar to becoming one of the most ...
Buildings illuminated to raise awareness of Huntington’s disease
The Cyprus Museum in Nicosia and the Paphos and Larnaca castles were illuminated in blue and purple on Friday to raise awareness of Huntington’s disease.
May is Huntington’s ...
Coronavirus: Reopening of crossings remains on hold
The bicommunal technical committee on health, which held a video conference on Friday, failed to agree on a mechanism to reopen the crossings, prompting a backlash at the stance being ...