Archive 2022

Canada qualified for the World Cup finals for just the second time on Sunday, beating Jamaica 4-0 to book their ticket to Qatar and end 36 years of failure and heartache. ...

In today’s episode, Interior Minister Nicos Nouris will discuss the increased migration flow from Turkey with EU officials in Brussels on Monday. Elsewhere, ahead of visit her visit to ...

A 25-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured in a car accident in Paphos. According to police spokesman, Michalis Ioannou, on Sunday around 4pm, a 75-year-old driver, in her attempt to enter ...

Four establishments and 17 people were fined in the last 24 hours during checks for violation of coronavirus decrees. A total of 2,039 checks were carried out island wide. In Nicosia, following 631 checks, ...

A 31-year-old man was arrested Sunday night on a warrant and detained to facilitate investigations into a case of arson. On Saturday night a fire broke out in a house, ...

“Books not bombs” and “Our world is better with peace”, are some of the messages written on kites created by students of two elementary schools in Limassol and presented on ...

A lawsuit is filed by the attorney-general or a person who suffered a special damage The activities of every individual, the state and the public authorities must respect everyone’s ...

Britain’s National Grid (NG.L) said on Sunday it would sell a 60 per cent stake in its British gas transmission and metering business to Australia’s Macquarie Asset Management ...

Ukraine started auctioning off a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Friday in an expansion of a cryptocurrency fundraising push that Kyiv says has already collected more than $65 million for ...

Major gas producer Qatar and the Gates Foundation will jointly invest up to $200 million over the next two years to help prepare farmers in developing countries to adapt to climate ...

Best actor nominee Will Smith smacked presenter Chris Rock in the face with an open hand and shouted a vulgarity at the comedian for making a joke about his wife’...

Heartwarming movie “CODA,” about a deaf family with a hearing daughter, won the prestigious best picture prize at the Oscars on Sunday, the first time a streaming service took home ...

Privately-owned French retailer Auchan plans to maintain its presence in Russia, its CEO said in an interview published in the French newspaper Journal du Dimanche on Sunday, prompting Ukraine to ...

The Fasoula green point area has long been known for its enormous illegal dump – until this week, when Limassol-based NGO City Friends Club (CFC) stepped in to change what the ...

Formula one champion Max Verstappen swept past Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc four laps from the finish to take his first win of the season at Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand ...

The free testing sites for Monday are as follows: District Location of testing units Operating hours Telephone Nicosia (15 units) Nicosia Mall 9 am – 6 pm 99969931 Agios Dometios Municipality (event hall) 9 am – 6 pm 99154344 ...

Interior Minister Nicos Nouris will on Monday be discussing the increased migration flow from Turkey with EU officials, and Cyprus’ request for additional EU financing aiming to upgrade the Pournara ...

The health ministry announced that there were no new deaths from Covid-19 and that 4,314 had tested positive from 82,650 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 5.2 per cent. The death ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, visibly irritated, demanded that Western nations provide a fraction of the military hardware in their stock piles to his country and asked whether they were afraid ...

Police warned the public on Sunday that there had been an increase in various kinds of cyberfraud. There has been a rise in complaints, especially in Nicosia related to electronic ...

Ukraine crisis has created opportunities for the East Med region and Cyprus gas With the EU seeking to get-rid of Russian gas – now at 40 per cent – by two-thirds by the ...

The University of Cyprus has made scant progress in its struggle to introduce English taught undergrad courses Entry requirements and tuition fees remain the big stumbling blocks to introducing English ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called for restraint in both words and actions in dealing with the Ukraine conflict, after U.S. President Joe Biden described Russian President Vladimir Putin as ...

The United States has no strategy of regime change for Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters on Sunday after President Joe Biden a day earlier said Russian President ...