Two arrested over Nicosia thefts
Police on Sunday arrested two people aged 32 and 36 suspected of stealing a television and other items in Nicosia.
They were searched following a tip off informing police they were likely ...
Strategic Collaboration between Invel Real Estate, PRODEA Investments and Ioannis Papalekas Group in the hospitality sector Acquisition of Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa Limasso
In the context of their strategic collaboration in the hospitality sector, Invel Real Estate, PRODEA Investments and the Cypriot-based YODA Group of Ioannis Papalekas announce the acquisition of 45 per cent ...
Calculating the area of apartments
There is great confusion when it comes to apartment size and how it is calculated. Different companies and developers each have their own method of calculating, so, often, buyers don’...
English shops and pub gardens reopen in ‘major step’ to freedom (Update)
People queued up outside retailers across England on Monday to release their pent-up shopping fever and some grabbed a midnight pint or even an early haircut as England’s shops, ...
Coronavirus: Eight charged for gambling
Paphos police arrested eight people whom they caught gambling on Sunday afternoon.
When officers searched a house under a warrant they found and seized 112 playing cards and 59 poker chips.
All ...
Coronavirus: 12 business owners booked for breaking protocols
Police booked 12 business owners in 24 hours from Sunday until Monday morning for breaching coronavirus protocols.
Two of the three booked in Limassol were restaurant owners. One who served customers indoors ...
Fed’s Powell: U.S. economy at an ‘inflection point’
The US economy is at an “inflection point” with expectations that growth and hiring will pick up speed in the months ahead, but also risks if a hasty reopening leads ...
Brexit deal scrutinised by UK lawmakers and business leaders
An independent committee including lawmakers and a number of business leaders has been set up to scrutinise and improve the UK’s Brexit deal with the EU, according to a ...
Iran says Natanz nuclear site hit by Israel’s Mossad, vows revenge (Update)
Iran blames regional arch-foe Israel for a sabotage incident at its key Natanz nuclear site and will exact revenge, state TV quoted its foreign minister as saying, in what appeared ...
Police fatally shoot Black man after traffic stop, protests erupt
Protests erupted against police when an officer fatally shot a young Black man after stopping his vehicle for a traffic violation on Sunday about 10 miles (16 km) from where George Floyd ...
France bans short domestic flights
French lawmakers voted late on Saturday to abolish domestic flights on routes than can be covered by train in under two-and-a-half hours, as the government seeks to lower carbon emissions ...
Plaid, the open banking champion, is now worth $13bn
Lots of us use apps like PayPal or Venmo. When we connect up to them, they connect up to our bank accounts.
Most of us don’t think much about ...
Government failing the public’s-right-to-know test
From the numbers of expats waiting years for citizenships to the environmental impact of development projects, the Cyprus Mail put the new freedom of information act to the test. It ...
Cavani and Greenwood seal Man Utd comeback win at Spurs
Late goals by Edinson Cavani and Mason Greenwood sealed Manchester United a 3-1 comeback win against Tottenham Hotspur, cementing their place in the Premier League top-four and leaving the London ...
Coronavirus: No deaths, 470 new cases (updated)
No new deaths and 470 new cases of coronavirus were reported on Sunday.
A total of 55,096 tests were carried out, meaning the positivity rate was 0.85 per cent.
The new cases bring ...
Coronavirus: Public health not a matter for political expediencies says ministry of health
Responding to criticism levelled against the government’s handling of the Covid pandemic over the last few days, the ministry of health on Sunday said that the island was the ...
Cyprus prepares for pay-as-you-throw scheme
Waste in Aglandjia has been reduced by 41 per cent with scheme
The nationwide pay-as-you-throw scheme is due to be announced later this month but is already running in Aglandjia municipality, ...
Borrell’s plan for energy could be a new way forward
The region, and Cyprus, need a new energy narrative going forward. Borrell’s plan, with the US in support, may offer a way. Under the onslaught of Covid-19 the economies ...
Mitsero residents protest potential move of asphalt plant to the area
Around 1,000 people took part in a demonstration on Sunday against the move of an asphalt plant to the Mitsero area, saying they wan clean air and an environment without pollution ...
Lingard double fires West Ham back into top four
Jesse Lingard scored twice as West Ham United climbed back into fourth spot in the Premier League with a vital 3-2 victory over third-placed Leicester City on Sunday.
Lingard, who ...
Lute meets Anastasiades at the palace (update 2)
UN envoy Jane Hall Lute met President Nicos Anastasiades at the presidential palace on Sunday morning as the informal meeting in Geneva draws closer.
During the meeting, held as part ...
Public debt climbs to historic levels due to increased pandemic public support
Cyprus’ public debt reached €26 billion, or 124 per cent of GDP at the end of February, pushed by increased government borrowing to support the economy amid the crisis caused by the ...
Nuclear deal with Iran is back on
We’re safe from Iran’s nuclear weapons which never existed anyway, but what about the others?
First, the good news. The United States and Iran had talks in Vienna ...
Saint-Maximin inspires crucial win for Newcastle at Burnley
By Simon Evans
Frenchman Allan Saint-Maximin came off the bench to turn the game around for lowly Newcastle United as they came from behind to earn a vital 2-1 Premier ...