Archive 2023

Europe’s solar power industry has warned policymakers not to impose tariffs on imports, amid fears that disrupting supplies of products from China would seriously damage Europe’s ability to ...

EU foreign ministers convened in Kyiv for their first ever meeting outside the bloc on Monday, broadcasting their support after a pro-Russian candidate won an election in Slovakia and the ...

Soula, a Cyprus-based innovative company behind the world’s first safe and empathic AI in maternity, recently announced that it managed to emerge victorious at the prestigious ReflectX Startup Competition, ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has again criticised Greek Cypriot leaders, pouring cold water on the idea of reunification as the Republic celebrated 63 years of independence on Sunday. “Considering the ...

Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos has called on the government to address the growing problems encountered by travellers at Paphos airport, especially as far as waiting times and queues are concerned. ...

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino will hope his side can finally be rewarded for the chances they’ve created this season when they visit Fulham in Monday’s West London Derby. ...

Relive the mesmerising moment when 200 drones illuminated the sky above Limassol during this year’s Reflect Festival’s grand opening. Reflect Festival, in partnership with PwC Cyprus Experience Centre, showcased ...

Faster processing times of asylum applications have received a boost with the recruitment of 25 additional examiners, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Monday. “The recruitment of new staff is a ...

When a restriction on property causes a substantial reduction in value, compensation must be paid The owner of a property affected by the laying of any electric line either above ...

With the slogan “It means a lot”, Cyprus Association of Cancer Patients and Friends (PASYKAF) held a press conference on September 27, 2023, at the Leventis Gallery, to present the 32nd awareness- ...

While Cyprus’ legislation says all the right things on paper, the fight against corruption is compromised by institutional flaws, the Council of Europe’s Group of States Against Corruption (Greco) ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos was in Ukraine on Monday for a meeting of the foreign ministers of all 27 European Union member states in Kyiv. The meeting is the first of ...

Oil prices edged up on Monday, recouping some of the losses suffered at the end of last week, as investors focused on a tight global supply outlook while a last-minute ...

Covid-19 and influenza vaccinations are being simultaneously administered across the country after the latest round of vaccinations began on Monday. Speaking to CyBC on Monday morning, medical services director Elisavet ...

Cyprus’ shipping industry has a prominent role as a leading global shipping and ship management centre Our fourth issue of Cyprus 4.0 for 2023, centres on Cyprus’ shipping industry and the islands ...

A huge fire erupted at a police facility in the Egyptian Suez Canal city of Ismailia early on Monday, injuring at least 25 people before firefighters contained the blaze after several ...

A large amount of duty-free tobacco products were seized by the Customs Department at Larnaca Airport, it was reported on Monday. According to the department, officials carried out checks on ...

For Josh Hughes-Davies, the best thing about his job in a bar in the coastal city of Brighton is the free meal with every shift. For his manager, Barrie Chapman, ...

Pop megastar Taylor Swift was just a spectator on Sunday at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, where she performed three sold-out concerts in May for more than 217,000 fans, but she ...

Australia’s slender hopes of making it to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals survived another round of matches as they huffed and puffed to a 34-14 bonus-point victory against Portugal ...

Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper said officials had failed to get the key decisions right once again on Sunday, as criticism of referees’ body PGMOL following a succession of controversial ...

Energy Minister George Papanastasiou was in Abu Dhabi on Monday to participate in discussions at ADIPEC 2023, the world’s largest and most inclusive international conference for the energy industry. Papanastasiou ...

Japan’s move to bar most used-car sales to Russia slammed the brakes on a trade nearing $2 billion annually that had boomed in the shadow of sanctions over Ukraine elsewhere, ...

Despite local planning zones being revised and the push to revitalise the mountain areas, there are some issues to be faced by designers and urban planners. Building in the mountains ...