Archive 2023

An unexploded mortar was found and later detonated by a specialist team in a residential area in the village of Kyra, near Morphou, on Thursday. Seven houses in the village ...

A total of 6,987 irregular migrants left Cyprus in the first nine months of 2023, either by being deported or through voluntary repatriations. This figure amounts to 92 per cent of the 7,631 irregular ...

At least eight people have been killed in Turkish drone strikes on Thursday on the Kurdish-held zone of northeast Syria, a war monitor and a local security source said, following ...

While Paris St Germain have had a clear playing style this season, the French champions looked completely lost when it came to dealing with Newcastle United’s high-intensity pressing in ...

By Lanting Liu The 12-member delegation from the city of Nanjing led by the Deputy Mayor of the city, Mrs. Huo Huiping visited Limassol last week. The delegation, which included ...

Authorities on the Spanish island of Tenerife evacuated some 3,000 people from their homes overnight as a wildfire sparked by high temperatures and strong winds raged in a forested area already ...

A small number of all-day primary schools failed to open due to issues of understaffing, the head of the primary school teachers’ union, Poed, Myria Vasiliou said on Thursday. She ...

Oil prices inched up on Thursday, clawing back some of the previous session’s big losses after an OPEC+ panel maintained oil output cuts to keep supply tight, though an ...

A supplementary ‘government’ budget has been prepared by the north’s ‘finance ministry’ for the remainder of 2023, according to ‘minister’ Ozdemir Berova. Speaking to local media, Berova explained that an ...

Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook made $41.5 million after taxes in his biggest share sale in two years, a U.S. securities filing showed. Cook sold 511,000 shares, which were worth about $87.8 ...

The Ayia Napa gang rape trial began with an adjournment at Famagusta criminal court on Thursday, after the defence lawyers said key documentation had not been submitted to them, including ...

England’s mental strength and ability to grind out wins in high-pressure situations will give them the edge in their Cricket World Cup title defence, former captain Michael Vaughan said. ...

Aivitam Ventures and Forbes Cyprus announced this week that they will be hosting The Future of Fintech Summit 2023, a global offline gathering set to take place on December 7-8. According ...

Erik Finman is an American investor who made headlines as the so-called youngest Bitcoin (BTC) millionaire in 2018. The announcement came off the back of an incredible 2017 bull run that saw ...

Maritime HR gives greater emphasis to specific elements such as talent acquisition and employee engagement in aiming to improve seafarer satisfaction John Ioannou, HR and Crew Management Consultant based in ...

A nationwide power cut hit Cyprus on Thursday morning at around 7:55am. An Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) spokesperson told the Cyprus Mail the power cut occurred after the failure ...

TechIsland, Cyprus’s leading tech association, on Thursday released a statement announcing that Ugne Buraciene, Group Chief Executive Officer of payabl., has officially joined its board of directors, effective as ...

The British Council has announced the tenth year of its Study UK Alumni Awards programme, celebrating the outstanding achievements of UK alumni around the world. The award winners and finalists ...

Russia has signed a deal for a permanent naval base on the Black Sea coast of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia, itsleader was quoted on Thursday as saying by ...

By Dorina Mastora Imagine the world of record management in legal practice as a grand theatre production, where every action and decision take centre stage. In this intricate performance, the ...

A Muslim religious school will be built in Famagusta, after the north’s ‘cabinet’ ratified a proposal made by its ‘education ministry’, which was published in the ‘official gazette’ on ...

In today’s episode, MPs highlighted the years of blunders over waste management which led to an EU early warning report saying Cyprus would fail to meet targets by 2025. Elsewhere, ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has touted a potential name change for the north, potentially dropping the word “north” from its name altogether. The north has called itself the ‘Turkish ...

Eleni Philippou looks at the events coming from Friday onwards With the weekend quickly approaching, it is time to decide what to do and where to go this Friday, Saturday ...