Archive May 2021

Europe’s medicines regulator on Friday backed the use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12, paving the way for a broader roll-out in the region after ...

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The personal data commissioner on Friday said that her office has received a very small number of complaints from members of the public regarding personal data breaches from parliamentary candidates ...

Renowned writer and politician Rina Katselli passed away on Friday at the age of 83, the Kyrenia municipality announced in a post on Facebook. Katselli is considered one of the most ...

Manchester City face Chelsea in the Champions League final on Saturday. Here are five key tactical battles to watch out for: WILL CHELSEA’S WING-BACKS BE ABLE TO ATTACK? Thomas ...

President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious identity on the landmark Taksim Square in the heart of ...

The health ministry announced a total of 84 rapid test sites will operate around the island on Saturday. The sites provide free coronavirus tests to the public and for the obligatory ...

A delegation representing the Cyprus Hotel Association (Pasyxe) on Friday asked the British High Commissioner Stephen Lillie to move the island to the UK’s green list of tourist destinations ...

Half a million lakes, 4500 rivers, and over 13,000 kilometres of coastline… Quebec is a watery sort of place! Even its name pays tribute to its aqueous nature: ‘Kebec’ in Algonquin means ‘...

A man stabbed and badly wounded a policewoman in the town of La Chapelle-sur-Erdre in western France on Friday before he was arrested in a shoot-out, the national gendarmerie force. ...

Pera Orinis village already claims one winery, Aes Ambelis. Over the last two years a new winery has grown there, by the name Rodothea. Rural in nature, the winery boasts ...

The group behind the SolarWinds cyber attack identified late last year is now targeting government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organizations, Microsoft Corp said on Thursday. “This week we ...

Bitcoin slumped on Friday to its lowest this week, taking losses sparked by a growing crackdown in China and environmental concerns to almost 40 per cent so far this month. The ...

Exasperation with Credit Suisse following a string of scandals is prompting Switzerland to rethink a system in which top bankers have been largely untouchable. Credit Suisse’s heavy losses from ...

Chief Returning Officer Dr Costas Constantinou on Friday called on people to vote, pointing out that abstaining was tantamount to avoiding taking responsibility and assigning their rights to those who ...

In this video, we learn how to make a ‘paper bag’ style pair of women’s shorts from cooling linen – the perfect add to any summer wardrobe. Featuring baggy legs ...

Larnaca is seventh on a ranking of the ten most-booked travel destinations by UK nationals this year, according to research released on Friday. The Valencia, Spain-based analytics firm Forward Keys ...

A long-standing local festival enters a new course this year, welcoming a new chapter into its story by taking on a new name. After a successful 13-year cycle, Dance Gate ...

Marcus Rashford has spoken with President Barack Obama to discuss the power young people can have to make change in society. Rashford, the Manchester United and England striker, met virtually ...

By Alexia Saleem “Don’t forget to get a rapid test before we go away this weekend,” read the text my sister sent me 10 days ago. “But I had the ...

In the past, the UK was full of wilderness. It was home to brown bears, lynx and wolves, all of which are now extinct in the country. Instead, around 70 per ...

The next informal meeting on the Cyprus problem is expected to take place in September or October, Turkish Cypriot media reported on Friday. According to Kibris Postasi newspaper, the Greek ...

Police on Friday announced they seized around 600,000 rapid tests as part of investigations relating to the alleged document forgery case unveiled earlier in the week. This came after a company ...

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will face trial next year accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-girlfriend and controlling her throughout their relationship. In a 15-minute hearing at Manchester Crown ...