Archive 2021

Germany will pull the plug on three of its last six nuclear power stations on Friday, another step towards completing its withdrawal from nuclear power as it turns its focus ...

The government’s new measures, introduced in a bid to contain the spread of Covid 19, were targeted, but did not deliberately intend to upset society or the economy, coronavirus advisory ...

The attorney-general filed appeals Thursday against a recent criminal court decision, which acquitted all defendants of fraud charges relating to loans secured from the Strovolos cooperative bank. In a tweet, ...

Turkey’s lira fell 5 per cent on Thursday, extending a four-day slide and eating into big gains last week, as the government struggled to convince savers to ignore the volatility ...

Around 100 Turkish Cypriots were interviewed this week for jobs in the hotel industry, while procedures will continue next year for the construction sector, a Sek trade union representative said on ...

Thomas Tuchel has insisted Chelsea would be “stupid” to think they can compete for the Premier League title with their Covid-19 and injury-ravaged squad. Danny Welbeck’s added-time header stunned ...

Chinese authorities have banned footballers from getting tattoos and instructed national team players who have been inked to remove or cover them up to set a “good example for society”. ...

The Magical Fairy Light Show, located in Petrides Farm Park, Marki offers visitors a unique experience, and due to popular demand will remain open until January 10. “With more than 500,000 lights, ...

Nightclub owners on Thursday said they have been unfairly targeted by the health ministry’s latest measures, announced amid a surge in cases that has put officials on edge. Cases ...

The government mandated PCR tests for travellers prior to their trip after some 70 people with Covid symptoms had boarded flights to Cyprus, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said on Thursday. “Unfortunately, ...

Fighters from Somalia’s al Shabaab militant group attacked a town north of the capital, Mogadishu, on Thursday, killing at least seven people as they battled government security forces, a ...

Consulco, the investment manager with offices in London, Dubai, Moscow and Nicosia, has established its newest office in Limassol. The office is centrally located at 18 Evagora Papachristoforou Street, parallel to ...

Police on Thursday said they were looking for a 40-year-old man from Paphos who was accused of assaulting and injuring a neighbour, 53, after the latter complained about his dog roaming ...

Deep underground in an exploratory drill hole in a mining region of Australia, scientists have discovered a “marvel of evolution,” a remarkably elongated blind millipede possessing the most legs – 1,306, to ...

Credit cards can save you money in some ways. However, they are also full of hidden charges that may surprise you when you receive your statement. If you are looking ...

The Embassy of China in Cyprus replies to report on Hong Kong elections The Embassy of China in Cyprus takes note that the Cyprus Mail carried a Reuters report entitled “...

In today’s episode, five deaths and a new record of 3,002 Covid-19 infections were announced yesterday as the government further tightened restrictions in an attempt to halt the unprecedented spread ...

A supermarket in Limassol was fined €4,000 for letting a customer in without a SafePass while four other businesses in the district were fined €1,500 each for not checking customers, police said ...

When a global health crisis breaks out it is easy to forget about other pressing issues impacting humanity. Climate change, corruption and a refugee crisis are still serious problems that ...

A 48-year-old Paphos man was fined €3,154 after he was caught by Game Service wardens hunting without a permit, police said Thursday. The man was spotted by a patrol near the ...

The first piece of information that needs to be stated is that injuries of any kind are not one size fits all. However, depending on the injury there can be ...

Global Covid-19 infections hit a record high over the past seven-day period, Reuters data showed on Wednesday, as the Omicron variant raced out of control and governments tried to contain ...

The property market in Cyprus continued its recovery this year, with some indicators approaching pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released on Wednesday by real estate analysts Delfi Analytics. “2021 was ...

Australia on Thursday narrowed its definition of close contacts of coronavirus cases and relaxed requirements for COVID-19 tests, as daily cases topped 20,000 for the first time in the pandemic, in ...