Archive 2021

Travel company TUI Group (TUIGn.DE) said it would raise 1.1 billion euros ($1.27 billion) in equity to help pay down its pandemic debt, as it reported a jump in holiday bookings ...

The Supreme Court has ruled as unconstitutional a bill approved by parliament extending a moratorium on tenant evictions due to the pandemic. The decision essentially has no bearing as the ...

The president of Poland, Andrzej Duda accompanied by his wife, is arriving in Cyprus on Wednesday afternoon to pay a three-day official visit to Cyprus, at the invitation of President ...

In a packed Istanbul passenger ferry between Europe and Asia, all eyes turn to one commuter enjoying the view from his window. Boji, a street dog, has become a regular ...

Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou said on Wednesday a minimum salary was expected to be adopted by the end of the year following the conclusion of talks between social partners. Speaking ...

Germany’s Greens and business-friendly Free Democrats (FDP) have agreed to begin three-way talks on Thursday with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) on forming a new coalition government following a ...

Home advantage appears to be back in the Premier League, with the return of crowds bringing a feeling of normality to the game after a season that bucked the trend ...

With reference to the report published in the Cyprus Mail newspaper on page 3, Friday October 1, 2021, the Iran embassy in Nicosia says the following: In the first paragraph of the report ...

A boxing sketch in felt pen by the late Muhammad Ali sold for more than $425,000 at an auction in New York on Tuesday of his little-known art works, some of ...

Red carpet galas, top-tier endorsement deals and hitting with British Royalty — the past three weeks have been a whirlwind for 18-year-old U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu. But now the ...

A 39-year-old Azeri suspected of planning to assassinate Israeli nationals living on the island will remain in custody until Monday to give time for documents to be translated before a ...

Two new art exhibitions are arriving at Nicosia this week. Coming up first at Alpha C.K. Art Gallery is Nikolas Antoniou’s exhibition titled Seasons Change, running from Wednesday ...

The programme is implemented in collaboration with the Junior Achievement Cyprus and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth. A press conference dedicated to the new environmental programme mind ...

The health ministry announced the rapid test sites for Thursday, 23 in total, in all districts. To get tested people need to present an ID, passport, or a driver’s licence ...

Cold water therapy, or cold hydrotherapy, is the practice of immersing the body in cold water to receive specific health and bodily benefits. The practice has been around for thousands ...

By Gregoris Ioannou Employment relations in the 21st Century are governed by multiple layers of institutional regulation that have evolved historically during the previous centuries. Progress and development do not ...

President Nicos Anastasiades once again denied any wrongdoing after the law firm he founded and bears his name was accused of hiding the assets of a former Russian senator behind ...

The European Union said on Wednesday it would examine the way its power market is run and consider proposals to revamp regulations within the bloc, as it seeks to keep ...

German Benjamin List and Scottish-born David MacMillan won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of asymmetric organocatalysis, a “new and ingenious tool for molecule building”. “Organic catalysts can ...

A 33-year-old Limassol resident was remanded for six days on Wednesday as police investigate a case of possession and alleged sale of fake euro banknotes. The suspect was arrested on ...

A Dutch court on Wednesday dismissed a call to scrap the ‘corona pass’ required to enter restaurants, bars, museums, theatres and other public places in the Netherlands. The court in ...

Police reported 376 traffic offences over the course of 24 hours in the Famagusta district during a coordinated road safety operation. According to a statement released by the police, 94 motorists were booked ...

The English School staff announced on Wednesday they would go on an indefinite strike after it emerged that the head of their union, ESSA, who had been suspended by the ...

When one thinks of vampire bats, friendship and cooperation may not be among the qualities that come to mind for these blood-feasting creatures of the night. But maybe they should. ...