Archive February 2021

The coronavirus variant first found in the British region of Kent is a concern because it could undermine the protection given by vaccines against developing COVID-19, the head of the ...

Paphos police are looking for a man in connection with a burglary committed on Wednesday. A 61-year-old man reported to police that his apartment was broken into and various coins ...

While carrying out 14,170 checks to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, police booked 132 individuals in 24 hours from Wednesday until Thursday. In Nicosia, 3,209 checks were conducted, in Limassol 4,599, in Larnaca 1,559, in Paphos 1,398, ...

Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...

Amsterdam surpassed London as Europe’s largest share trading centre last month, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. The Netherlands scooped up business lost by the UK since Brexit. An ...

The European Union rejected most of Britain’s demands for easier trade with Northern Ireland but said it was examining more flexibility on steel. In a letter to British Cabinet ...

Heathrow Airport has added a new £8.90 (~$12.20) tax to all flight tickets from all airlines taking off at the largest UK airport, the airport spokesperson announced last week. Billed as a “...

Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt Jr., the self-described “smut peddler” who used his pornography empire and flair for the outrageous to push the limits of free speech and good taste, ...

A terrific mosaic coaster project, demonstrated by Kim and her grandson Walker. Mosaic coasters are a great early mosaic project for any age – although kids are the focus, here – and ...

The European Parliament on Tuesday approved a Commission regulation to extend market support measures for the wine sector until 2021. The decision was passed at the plenary voting session without a ...

There is no reason why a bad bank would not work in Cyprus, as it has in many other countries. It all depends, experts say, on how it is managed. ...

Jet2 will not fly until well after the Easter holidays, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. “Due to the ongoing uncertainty and travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 ...

The Paphos archaeological museum has finally opened its doors to the public after lengthy delays in upgrading work and is well worth a visit staff say. The museum has had ...

The restrictions on free movement that were imposed for three weeks from January 10 were not scrapped on February 1 but were left in place without explanation, and on Wednesday were extended ...

Substitute Bernard fired Everton into the FA Cup quarter-finals with an extra-time goal to seal an astonishing 5-4 fifth-round victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. Tottenham striker Harry Kane’s ...

The delivery of ‘Love Packages’, initiated by the Cyprus Red Cross was, once again, successfully carried out this year. As it has in years prior, Lidl Cyprus, within the framework ...

President Joe Biden‘s administration on Wednesday told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Obamacare healthcare law should be upheld, reversing the position taken by the government under his ...

Democrats on Wednesday argued Donald Trump planted the seeds for the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol long before Jan. 6 with false claims the 2020 election was stolen, and said ...

Electric aircraft startup Archer will go public through a merger with a blank-check company backed in a deal valued at around $3.8 billion and backed by an order and investment from ...

President Nicos Anastasiades asked for a study into staffing the government’s internal audit departments with trained personnel to improve the effectiveness of risk management procedures, it was announced on ...

Manchester City secured a record 15th straight victory in all competitions with a 3-1 win at Championship side Swansea City in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday. The victory ...

Anorthosis missed the chance to get back into the title fight after a goalless draw with AEL Limassol on Wednesday night in Larnaca. The draw leaves Anorthosis in fourth place, ...

Coca-Cola Co on Wednesday forecast a return to organic revenue growth this year after a torrid 2020, betting vaccine rollouts across the world will encourage consumers to return to cinemas and ...

The health ministry announced testing locations for Thursday, February 11. Limassol: Church of Ayios Ioannis Eleimonos, Limassol 8.30 a.m.-5.30 p.m, TEPAK Building Andreas Themistocleous, Agia Zoni (Old Limassol Land ...