‘It was a huge shock to find out she’d died’
Relatives of British woman whose body lies in Paphos morgue have been found
The relatives of a British woman whose body has lain unclaimed in the morgue of Paphos hospital ...
Our View: There is no room for critical thought at public schools
The one thing a government in any open society should not do is destroy books because it does not approve of their content. This is a practice associated with repressive, ...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: Our madhouse is already gearing up for elections
PRESIDENTIAL elections might still be 16-plus months away, but some candidates have expressed an interest in standing, without being too definite about it.
These are human rights lawyer Achilleas Demetriades, ...
One more nail in the coffin of a bicommunal Cyprus
What hope is there if cannot even bear to teach the history, culture and language of the other community
Excising references to Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, from ...
British teenager Raducanu wins US Open
Britain’s Emma Raducanu completed a Grand Slam fairytale on Saturday by beating Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the battle of the teens to be crowned U.S. Open ...
Coronavirus: one new death, 136 people test positive on Saturday (Updated)
The health ministry announced that one person had died of Covid-19 and that 136 more had tested positive from 70,628 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 0.19 per cent.
The death ...
Ronaldo debut double as Man United overwhelm Newcastle
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on second Manchester United debut and his compatriot Bruno Fernandes added a screamer as the Red Devils crushed Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League on ...
16 short films to be screened in upcoming fest detailed
The eleventh edition of the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus is getting closer! Set to be held from October 9 to 15 at Rialto Theatre, its National Competition Programme has just ...
Primary schools re-open on Monday under pandemic conditions
Primary schools will welcome 50,005 pupils back on Monday, marking the second school year beginning during the coronavirus pandemic and the third affected by it.
“May the new year be creative, ...
Thousands protest new Turkish vaccine and test rules
More than 2,000 Turks demonstrated in Istanbul on Saturday against official coronavirus-related mandates including vaccinations, tests and masks, responding to new government measures and an inoculation push.
In Turkey’s largest ...
Do you remember where you were?
Where were you when 9/11 happened and how did you find out about the attacks? We spoke to Cypriots who recalled and reflected on how they felt on that fateful day
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Banks struggle to balance deposits
The role of negative interest rates – becoming an ever more prevalent reality – in reviving hard hit economies
Deposits in Cyprus banks recorded an increase for the fifth consecutive month in ...
Second suspect remanded in drugs bust
A second suspect, aged 18, was remanded for seven days by Limassol district court in relation to a suspected drug trafficking case for which a 21-year-old has already been arrested, police ...
Coronavirus: Testing locations for Sunday
A total of 47 free rapid test sites mobile units for coronavirus will operate nationwide on Sunday, the health ministry announced, for eligible groups.
Free rapid testing for the general population ...
Edouard scores debut double as Palace outclass 10-man Spurs
Odsonne Edouard scored twice on his debut to help Crystal Palace to a comprehensive 3-0 Premier League win over 10-man Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park on Saturday.
Spurs centre back ...
Body found in abandoned building in Limassol
A body was found in an abandoned building in Limassol on Saturday afternoon, police confirmed.
A spokesman told the Cyprus Mail that member of the public spotted the body of ...
‘No censorship in Cyprus’ minister says amid book furore
There is no censorship in Cyprus, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Saturday when asked to comment on the issue of an English textbook that was withdrawn over a reference ...
Guardiola welcomes proposal to stage World Cup every two years
Pep Guardiola believes a World Cup every two years could be good for the game and would welcome a fair debate over the issue.
FIFA’s head of global development ...
A minute with George Gavriel Educator and visual artist
Where do you live?
I was born and live in Kokkinotrimithia with my family
What did you have for breakfast?
Oat flakes with nuts
Describe your perfect day
The perfect ...
Iran invites IAEA chief for talks before showdown with West
U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will fly to Tehran this weekend for talks that may ease a standoff between Iran and the West just as it risks escalating ...
9/11 anniversary marked in Cyprus: firefighters honoured (Updated)
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday stressed the importance for countries to renew their determination in the global fight against terrorism, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist ...
Nadal recovering after treatment on foot problem
Rafa Nadal said on Saturday that he was recovering at home after receiving treatment in Barcelona for the foot problem that forced him to cut short his 2021 campaign.
The 20-times ...
Time for a good laugh
There is a kind of healing power to be in a laughing crowd, hearing everyone around you having a good time. It’s why they say laughter is the best ...
Timeline: What happened on Sept. 11, 2001
Here is a timeline for Sept. 11, 2001, when commercial airliners crashed into the New York World Trade Center twin towers, the Pentagon and, after passengers mounted a counterattack, a Pennsylvania field.
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