UK sets out tougher gambling rules for smartphone era
The British government has announced long-awaited proposals to crack down on problem gambling, aiming to bring regulations up to date with the rise in gambling online and on smartphones.
The ...
Elon, or deepfake? Musk must face questions on Autopilot statements
A California judge on Wednesday ordered Tesla CEO Elon Musk to be interviewed under oath about whether he made certain statements regarding the safety and capabilities of the carmaker’s ...
President to attend Invest Cyprus event at economic forum in Greece
National investment promotion agency Invest Cyprus on Thursday announced that it will be holding an event at the Delphi Economic Forum in Greece to promote the country and attract new ...
Barclays beats profit expectations on credit card boom
Barclays reported better than expected first-quarter profit on Thursday after a strong performance from its credit card business offset pressure on other business lines.
The British bank’s pretax profit ...
Sparklo (SPRK) is favored by investors over peaked BitTorrent (BTT) and Cronos (CRO)
In the cryptocurrency market, investing in tokens that have already peaked is a bad investment. Consequently, Sparklo is seen as a better investment than BitTorrent (BTT) and Cronos (CRO), which ...
Bomb explodes at Lakatamia football club (Updated)
A bomb exploded in the early hours of Thursday at the headquarters of third division football club THOI Lakatamia in Nicosia.
According to the Cyprus News Agency, the explosion occurred ...
Man arrested after setting fire to his own car
A 27-year-old suspected of setting fire to his own vehicle was arrested by police in Limassol on Wednesday, after he had reported the arson earlier in the week.
According to ...
Deutsche Bank posts better-than-expected profit; flags job cuts
Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) reported a better-than-expected 9 per cent rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday as income from higher interest rates offset a slump in revenues at the investment bank, ...
As DigiTOADS (TOADS) raises $1.7 million, attracting Cardano (ADA) and Near Protocol (NEAR) Whales
The world of cryptocurrency continues to attract attention as more and more projects strive to make their mark in the space. DigiTOADS (TOADS), a blockchain-based gaming platform, recently made headlines ...
‘Military object’ found in northern Poland, reported to be possible missile
The remains of a “military object” were found in a forest in northern Poland on Thursday, which a broadcaster said authorities believed could be part of a missile stuck in ...
Cyprus Airways apologises over long waiting times for callers
Cyprus Airways was on Thursday facing an unexpected high number of calls, with customers trying to reach the airline’s call centre waiting extremely long hours on the line.
“The ...
Hellenic Bank: basic banking services in one account
Flexibility and getting their needs met are what people look for in banking services today. That is the central idea behind Hellenic Bank’s Basic account – allowing for free cash ...
Mason expects reaction from Spurs against United after thrashing
Interim Tottenham Hotspur coach Ryan Mason has demanded a reaction from his players when they face Manchester United on Thursday after they suffered a 6-1 humiliation at Newcastle United in ...
Restaurant review: Yialos Tavern by the Sea
By Sarah Coyne
As the summer kicks in, it is time to return to our favourite restaurants suited to sunnier days. One such restaurant is the family-owned Yialos Tavern by ...
Fake volunteers hope to disrupt Paris Olympics
An anti-Olympics collective is aiming to disrupt next year’s Paris Games by recruiting fake volunteers.
Saccage 2024, which translates as Destruction 2024, has already generated a buzz on social media with ...
Lampard: this is not a sob story but everything against us
Brentford condemned Chelsea to a fifth defeat in five games in all competitions under interim coach Frank Lampard on Wednesday as an own goal by Blues’ captain Cesar Azpilicueta and ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, over 700 people have been evacuated from Sudan to Cyprus so far, as the island continues to be used as a hub to get Europeans out of ...
China’s Q1 growth helps restart global economy
China’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2023 is faster than expected and will help to restart the global economy, president of the Hungarian-Chinese Chamber of Economy has said.
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Pharos Chamber Music Festival boasts an impressive line-up
Six concerts on six different evenings in eclectic venues around the island are coming up as the summer approaches bringing with it another round of the International Pharos Chamber Music ...
Is Cyprus good for digital nomads?
Yes, Cyprus is a good place for digital nomads to explore their craving for something beyond beach life. Also, the Cyprus digital nomad visa offers endless opportunities for people in ...
Man seriously injured after being hit by motorcycle in Limassol
A 72-year-old man sustained serious injuries after he was hit by a motorcycle driven by a 28-year-old food delivery courier on Wednesday in Limassol.
The elderly man was rushed to ...
Russian missile hits houses, apartment block in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv
One person was killed and 23 people, including a child, were wounded in a Russian missile strike on an apartment block and houses in the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv in ...
Police arrest man for drunk driving, car accident near Paphos
A drunk driver was taken into custody around midnight on Wednesday for alleged verbal abuse, disturbance of the peace and for resisting arrest after he was involved in a car ...
Starship is the future of space-faring
“Obviously, this is not a nominal situation,” said John Insprucker, a senior engineer at Space-X, who was doing a webcast on Thursday’s launch attempt of Elon Musk’s gigantic ...