US firm expected to offer $9 bln for Morrisons
The US private equity firm trying to buy Morrisons (MRW.L) should increase its offer to around 6.5 billion pounds ($9 billion) to merit engagement from the British supermarket’s board, according ...
Challenge to Brexit protocol for Northern Ireland rejected
Northern Ireland’s High Court on Wednesday rejected a challenge by the region’s largest pro-British parties to part of Britain’s divorce deal with the European Union, saying the ...
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TV shows we love: Gilmore Girls
By Mary Spyrou
If you are looking for a heartfelt witty comedy-drama head back to the early 2000s to appreciate Gilmore Girls and their 2016 reunion.
In the close-knit town of ...
Wimbledon defends ‘slippery’ courts after Serena injury
Wimbledon organisers on Wednesday defended the state of the grasscourts after concerns from players that the lawns are too slippery.
Seven-times champion Serena Williams was forced to retire from her ...
Cavendish not thinking about Merckx Tour stage record
Having waited five years to add to his 30 Tour de France stage wins, Mark Cavendish was enjoying the moment and bluntly refused to be drawn into speculation about reaching Belgian ...
Firefighters bring Nicosia and Paphos fires under control (Update 3)
The fire service and the forestry department on Wednesday responded to several calls for large and small blazes in all districts with authorities warning that the risk of fires is ...
It’s coming Rome – Southgate wants emotions in check for quarter-final
England are at a dangerous moment, coach Gareth Southgate warned on Tuesday as he urged caution about getting over-excited after their 2-0 win over Germany in the last 16 of Euro 2020 ...
Limassol launches massive anti-flood project
A crucial piece of infrastructure was unveiled in Limassol today as three large rain gutters totalling up to more than 4 kilometres in length will be created to prevent flooding in ...
A rockin’ week at Savino Live
Savino Live makes its summer comeback with a series of live music performances this week. Up first at the Larnaca rock music venue is Stonus on Wednesday who return to ...
Coronavirus: Rapid testing sites for Thursday
The health ministry announced a total of 63 rapid test sites will operate around the island on Thursday.
The sites provide free coronavirus tests to the public and for the obligatory ...
Two men remanded for shooting
A 26-year-old and 30-year-old were remanded for four days on Wednesday by Larnaca court in connection with a shooting.
The two men were arrested on Tuesday morning by Larnaca CID ...
The battle of life: L.S. Lowry’s ‘Going To the Match’
In this video, Sotheby’s head of modern and post-war British art Frances Christie presents L.S. Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’. At a time when the passion of ...
Larnaca man found guilty of manslaughter in sister’s death (Updated)
A 23-year-old Larnaca man was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter on Wednesday in the killing of his 21-year-old sister with his army-issue G3 rifle in May last year in the ...
Coronavirus: Rise in hospital admissions for children
Doctors at Makarios children’s hospital have warned against complacency saying Covid admissions among younger age groups have risen with the potential of causing life-threatening complications.
The head of the ...
EU to add Canada, 10 other states to safe travel list
European Union governments agreed on Wednesday to add Canada and 10 other countries to their list of states from which they will allow non-essential travel, EU diplomats said.
Ambassadors from the ...
Interamerican and Universal Life raise the bar for digital insurance
Interamerican and Universal Life have announced their cooperation in the insurance market.
The two organisations will offer an innovative insurance experience, making use of digital technology as their “driving force” ...
New ranking another milestone for UNic
The University of Nicosia (UNic) has been ranked among the top 251 to 300 young universities globally and among the top 110 in Europe, advancing the quality of higher education in the island.
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Haughty kulture
By Richard Dickenson
It’s the silly season which is well known to hacks as the time of year when nothing happens. So all those empty pages get filled up ...
No wrongdoing by state treasurer in Cypra affair (Updated)
An inquiry has found nothing improper against the state treasurer in connection with a slaughterhouse that belongs to her husband which found itself in hot water last year on several ...
Coronavirus: Cyprus rolls out EU digital certificate (Updated)
Senior officials presented the EU Digital Covid Certificate at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday, ahead of its launch on July 1.
The certificate can be obtained in four steps and the ...
Indian street food comes to Nicosia for one night
“We are about to beat the July heat with the hottest Indian food,” say organisers of an upcoming event set to serve up tasty Indian dishes. Nicosia’s Home for ...
Bezos’ 2021 Space Odyssey a risk too far for insurers
Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing Jeff Bezos ...
Easy Asian-style chicken noodle salad
Known for his humorous on-camera quips, in this video, Chef John Mitzewich, host of the Food Wishes YouTube channel, takes us along as he preps a tasty, colourful, Asian-style chicken ...