Archive 2022

The government does not intend for the moment to levy a renewable energy sources (RES) tax on road transport, the energy ministry said Monday. In a statement, the ministry was ...

The House finance committee on Monday discussed a bill that would make companies applying for a bank licence to pay the processing fee. Under the legislation, the Central Bank would ...

In the heart of spring, violinist and Concertmaster of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Wolfgang Schroeder and talented young cellist Robertas Grod invite classical music lovers to an evening concert where ...

A restaurant in Laiki Yitonia in the old town of Nicosia was severely damaged by a fire, fire service representative Koulla Mesaritou told the Cyprus Mail on Monday. The “huge” ...

The British government’s former head of ethics apologised on Monday for an “error of judgement” after she attended a party in Westminster when Covid-19 rules limited how many people ...

Spanish police on Monday impounded a superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg on behalf of US authorities, the first time the United States has seized property belonging to a ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is set to become busier than usual this week when its crew welcomes aboard four new colleagues from Houston-based startup Axiom Space, the first all-private ...

Around 35 per cent of the population continues to pay private health insurance despite the implementation of a national health scheme (Gesy) about three years ago, Cyprus medical association (CMA) and ...

The reform of local government, enacted last month by the House amid much pomp, could now unravel after President Nicos Anastasiades has refused to sign off on a section of ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday it had become harder for Ukraine to negotiate with Russia since Kyiv became aware of the scale of atrocities carried out by Russian troops ...

With its vast range of health and wellness products, innovative online shopping platform ePharmaCY is changing the way Cyprus shops for both its necessities and luxuries. No longer do you ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will address the Cyprus Parliament on Thursday, as part of his virtual tour addressing national legislatures. A press release by the House of Representatives says that ...

Five Premier League sides return to European action this week with all aiming for glory across UEFA’s three club competitions. Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea are in Champions League ...

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is proud to announce that it has entered into a strategic partnership with the island’s premier business school: The Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM). ...

Paphos police on Monday said they had issued 221 fines for traffic violations in the last four days. About half, 111, concerned speeding. Nine of the fines concerned drink driving, three driving ...

The police announced on Monday that their traffic units have been bolstered with on-board speed cameras for their patrol cars and picked 100 violations in two days. The cameras in the ...

By Katie Wright A spring heatwave is a wonderful surprise… or is it? As much as we long for sunshine during the gloom of winter, when the mercury suddenly rises ...

Bogdan Zabelinskiy of Agios Mnasonas produced an epic comeback on the final day and won the men’s general classification of the Skoda Cyprus Gran Fondo 2022. Andri Christoforou of APOEL ...

Italian confectionary group Ferrero has recalled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from British shelves two weeks before Easter after a possible link was found to dozens of reported cases of salmonella. ...

The Animal Party said on Monday it has launched a campaign calling on people not to buy pets but choose to adopt animals from shelters. The party’s comments fall ...

President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday that Cyprus’ energy strategy is focused on establishing a competitive internal electricity market, the creation of a natural gas market and further diversification of ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday introducing visa restrictions for citizens of countries that Moscow deems “unfriendly” in response to sanctions over Ukraine. The decree, which comes ...

Over the past weeks, Wargaming has been conducting a strategic review of business operations worldwide. The company has decided it will not own or operate any businesses in Russia and ...

By Paul Lambis It started out as a lavish affair. Celebrities turned up to the red carpet, dressed to the nines, embracing the return of Hollywood’s most anticipated event ...