Man remanded after theft of motorcycles worth €19,000
Police on Saturday said that a 28-year-old man appeared before the district court of Paphos for an ongoing investigation into a burglary and the theft of two motorcycles.
According to ...
Brexit to blame for a third of Britain’s food bill rise, researchers say
Britain’s departure from the European Union has accounted for about a third of the increase in food bills for households since 2019, equivalent to about 250 pounds ($316), researchers from the London ...
Akel proposes creation of Office for Turkish Cypriot Affairs
In a move aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two communities and rekindling hope for a solution to the Cyprus issue, Akel has submitted a range of measures to president ...
South African fossils reveal ancient beast’s epic journey to oblivion
It was a dire moment for life on Earth. Runaway global warming triggered by calamitous volcanism in Siberia inflicted the worst mass extinction on record – dooming perhaps 90 per cent of ...
Texas attorney general faces impeachment vote by state House
The Texas House is scheduled to vote on Saturday whether to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton, a conservative firebrand and ally of former President Donald Trump who has been ...
Ayia Napa tavern suffers gas leak from corroded cylinder
The fire service on Saturday said that a gas leak incident was reported and resolved in a tavern in Ayia Napa on Friday night.
The incident, which took place around 8...
China will make concrete efforts for political solution to Ukraine crisis -special envoy
China will make concrete efforts for a political solution to the Ukraine crisis, the Chinese foreign ministry quoted special envoy Li Hui as saying on Saturday.
China has always adhered ...
Environmental protection meets business innovation in Limassol
The implementation of good practices, the application of technologies related to the decarbonisation of coastal cities and the improvement of the quality of life of residents were the focus of ...
Russia tells US: don’t lecture us on nuclear deployments when you do the same
Russia on Saturday dismissed criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden over Moscow’s plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, saying Washington had for decades deployed just such ...
Japan PM Kishida says willing to meet Kim Jong Un over kidnappings
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday he was willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to try and resolve the issue of Japanese nationals abducted in ...
Erdogan party split on economic plan as Turkey runoff looms
Just a few days before Turkey’s runoff presidential election, there is disagreement and uncertainty within Tayyip Erdogan’s government over whether to stick with what some call an unsustainable ...
How does food get contaminated?
ANTONINA MUTORO on the unsafe habits that kill more than 400,000 people a year
Unsafe foods, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), contribute to poor health, including impaired growth and ...
‘Future Nostalgia’ Misfit Street Party
The iconic Nostalgia Parties – as of late organised with Misfit Union – tend to treat partygoers to the very best of 80s, 90s and 00s music. Hence the use of the ...
Saudi air force squadron perform display over Paphos base (with video)
As part of the cooperation and upgraded relations between the Armed Forces of the Republic of Cyprus and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Aerobatic Saudi Hawks were hosted on ...
Car explosion in Larnaca
An explosion occurred in a car at 1.15am on Saturday in Larnaca, police said.
According to police, “an explosive device was placed under a vehicle which was parked in an ...
Two boats carrying 39 irregular migrants arrive in Cyprus
Another 39 people arrived in Cyprus from Syria on two boats on Friday.
According to Steve Theodoulou, spokesman of the Famagusta Police Department, “around 1:25pm on Friday a boat was detected ...
‘There’s something very odd about Cyprus lavender’
The oldest lavender in the world comes from the Eastern Mediterranean. Alix Norman discovers the strange power of this fragrant plant
Lavender often makes us think of England – of country ...
Biden sounds hopeful on debt ceiling, Treasury warns of June 5 default
Democratic President Joe Biden and a Republican negotiator said on Friday they were working on a deal to raise the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling after the Treasury ...
Cyprus services sector deterioration adds to economic challenges
National strategy will aim to increase foreign direct investment in key sectors
A deterioration of Cyprus’ business climate in the services sector further impacted the economic climate in May, with ...
Cyprus Business Now
The Association for the Protection of Borrowers (Syprodat) this week called said that the government must deal thoroughly and provide immediate solutions to the problems of borrowers.
“Up until this ...
State service to conduct massive research on salaries for 2022
The study will take into consideration the salaries of 40,000 employees in Cyprus
The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) this week announced that it has commenced its research on earnings for the ...
Turkey cenbank’s net forex reserves negative for first time since 2002
The Turkish central bank’s net forex reserves dropped into negative territory for the first time since 2002, standing at $-151.3 million on May 19, official data showed on Thursday, as it ...
EU to create info centre for Cypriot businesses to boost Green Line trade
The EU will create an information and support centre for Cypriot businesses looking to cooperate across the Green Line, the European Commission said on Friday.
Such a centre will be ...
Our View: New allegations of corruption in football – the same old story
The allegations of corruption in Cyprus football surface every once in a while, triggering a surge of critical articles in the media and indignant comments by politicians. Nothing is ever ...