Archive 2021

Nurses’ union Pasyno has called on Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas to intervene over what it branded “bad management” Nicosia general hospital which it claimed puts patients and staff in danger. ...

Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides will begin a working visit to Lebanon later on Tuesday, the first on a ministerial level by an EU member state Minister since the new government ...

A pensioner has been admitted to hospital after he was injured in a traffic accident that occurred in Paphos. According to a police announcement, the truck of a 67-year-old man, ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Tuesday that the world’s fifth largest economy was heading towards a 1970s-style inflationary spiral but demanded that business kick a decades-long addiction to ...

A ceremony will be held at Paphos town hall this Friday to honour Polish President, Andrzej Duda. Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos will present him with a symbolic gold key to ...

The ATP has announced it is investigating high-profile allegations of domestic abuse made by the former girlfriend of Olympic champion Alexander Zverev. Last October, former junior player Olga Sharypova publicly ...

Famagusta district court on Tuesday jailed a 43-year-old man for 90 days after he was caught driving under the influence of drugs in February last year. The man, who is a ...

The waste collection campaign for electrical and electronic devices in Dherynia will continue until October 7, the municipality announced on Tuesday. Dherynia municipality, in collaboration with WEEE Cyprus organised the campaign ...

Scientists were baffled when a band of seaweed longer than the entire Brazilian coastline sprouted in 2011 in the tropical Atlantic – an area typically lacking nutrients that would feed such growth. ...

SafePass requirements are being tweaked by the health ministry which means that those who only receive their first dose of the vaccine will no longer be eligible. The policy shift ...

Up until the first world war, wristwatches were considered a women’s accessory or jewelry as men carried pocket watches. Today watches are considered a great investment as they are ...

A 24-year-old woman was arrested for driving six times over the maximum alcohol limit after crashing into a parked car in Larnaca, police said on Tuesday. The woman, who was ...

French clergy have sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, a major investigation released on Tuesday found, and its authors accused the Catholic Church of turning a blind ...

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Paphos police issued 47 fines for traffic violations in 24 hours, with more than half concerning speeding. The violations were identified during a police campaign for the prevention of crime and traffic ...

The Cyprus squad for the upcoming T20 international cricket matches against Estonia and Isle of Man has been announced by the selectors. The team will be led by Michalis (Mike) ...

Police on Tuesday arrested a second suspect, aged 21, on suspicion of stealing a €30,000 car in Paphos eight months ago, while a third man is also wanted in connection with the ...

Watford have appointed Claudio Ranieri as their new head coach following the sacking of Xisco Munoz. The Premier League club have announced the Italian former Chelsea and Leicester boss has ...

Captain Stelios Kotzikas, the Republic of Cyprus Forestry Department’s Aerial Fire Fighting Unit Chief Pilot, has paid tribute to a working relationship with the Bases that dates back to 1983. ...

By Keiran Southern Adele, Dolly Parton and Reese Witherspoon were among the stars reacting to widespread outages for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.The online giants went offline for some users ...

The school bus services of the school year 2021-2022 have been assigned to Cyprus Public Transport, for both Nicosia and Larnaca and the route network operation has already began. This ...

The Secretary General remains in regular contact with the members of the Security Council about Cyprus, and he and the other officials of the system will keep the Security Council ...

In today’s episode, the Cyprus presidency has said that there is nothing objectionable attributed to Anastasiades in the Pandora Papers. In other news, hundreds of people attended the funeral ...

A 26-year-old asylum seeker was arrested after trying to depart the island using fake documents, police said on Tuesday. The suspect went to Paphos airport around 4pm on Monday to ...