Cyprus marks autism awareness day
Cyprus will mark autism awareness day on Sunday for the tenth consecutive year by lighting up government buildings and holding marches across the island.
As in every year, the Cyprus ...
Fears of an energy price surge are real
Cyprus is about to be hit by a tsunami of new climate targets to be met by 2030
That was the warning at the European Gas Conference in Vienna this week. “...
New York Times says it won’t pay for Twitter verified check mark
The New York Times NYT.N will not pay a monthly fee to get verified check mark status on Twitter, a spokesperson for the newspaper said hours after it lost ...
Prince Albert II of Monaco visits Cyprus
Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived in Cyprus on Sunday to attend the award ceremony of a student competition held by Yianis Christodoulou Foundation.
The prince is a guest of ...
Planting three million trees in Cyprus by 2030 is ‘impossible’
Green party leader says EU biodiversity strategy is unachievable for the island
The EU’s goal for Cyprus to plant three million new trees by 2030 – about 1,000 saplings a day – is ...
Cyprus Film Days marks a new beginning
Annual festival returns to Nicosia and Limassol says ELENI PHILIPPOU
A celebration of cinema is about to take over Nicosia and Limassol Cyprus Film Days International Festival (CFD) returns for ...
Foreign minister speaks about efforts to resume talks
Nicosia has to convince the European Union and rest of the world of its readiness to resume Cyprus problem negotiations, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said on Sunday.
The minister referred ...
Cyprus 4.0: Raluca-Ioana Man
After more than a decade of experience in sales, business consulting, business development, and branding, Raluca-Ioana Man realised what drives success and expansion. “It is not just about having a ...
Measures to combat sports violence really are unrealistic
I read with astonishment the story regarding Wednesday’s cabinet decision aiming to curb violence in sports stadiums (Cabinet approves drug and alcohol tests for fans at sports stadiums, Cyprus ...
Ukraine says six killed, eight wounded in Russian shelling in east of country
Six civilians were killed and eight wounded in Russian shelling of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine on Sunday morning, a senior Ukrainian official said.
Kostiantynivka, home to about 70,000 people before the ...
British interior min Braverman says Rwanda is safe for migrants
Britain’s interior minister Suella Braverman said she was convinced Rwanda was a safe country to resettle migrants who had arrived in Britain illegally but she declined to set any ...
Lily Savage: how Paul O’Grady helped embed drag in the British mainstream
By Matt Weaver
Many among the British public will mourn Paul O’Grady, the beloved television host, philanthropist and drag queen, who has died at the age of 67.
He brightened ...
Cyprus’ current situation “cannot be the future” says Defence Minister
The European Union must play a decisive role in the Cyprus problem, Defence Minister Michalis Georgallas said on Sunday.
The minister was speaking at a service marking the anniversaries of ...
Red flags raised over the state cyber security policy
Stakeholders have raised red flags over the government’s strategy on cyber security after three major hacks have hit the country in the past month.
The snail’s pace at ...
Man attacked and robbed in Limassol
Unknown perpetrators attacked and robbed a 65-year-old man in Limassol, police said on Sunday.
The robbery took place a few minutes before 6am on Sunday as the man was walking ...
Third floor of Giorkio Residence damaged after fire (Updated)
Unknown remain the causes of a fire that broke out on the third floor of Giorkio Residence in the early morning hours on Sunday, according to fire service spokesman Andreas ...
Main concern is reunification of the island – government spokesman
The main goal is a solution to the national problem that provides for an independent and sovereign state, Government spokesman Constantinos Letymbiotis said on Sunday.
Speaking at the memorial service ...
Naomi v Tornaritis: discussion of bill covering fake news
By Katerina Nicolaou
In the old days, so old that people didn’t have TikTok, there was a beautiful princess named Naomi Campbell. One day she was caught by a ...
Verstappen wins Australian Grand Prix after red flag chaos
Max Verstappen was crowned Australian Grand Prix winner on Sunday after two late red flags and a slew of crashes threw the race into chaos before the Red Bull driver ...
How far can we trust changes in Turkish foreign policy?
Any expectation that Turkey’s normalisation drive will change the equilibrium in the eastern Mediterranean to its liking is overly optimistic
By Andrestinos N Papadopoulos
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ...
Brittney Griner urges Biden to bring home reporter Gershkovich, accused of spying in Russia
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who was freed from a Russian penal colony in a prisoner exchange last year, has urged the Biden administration to keep using “every tool ...
I’m stranded with no electricity after estate agent ripped me off
I am a Kostas Georgiou, 50 years old with cerebral palsy since I was eight months old – the polio vaccine gave me the deformity – and all my left side is shorter ...
Pope Francis leads Palm Sunday service, bounces back from illness (Updated)
Pope Francis led a Palm Sunday service the day after he was discharged from hospital following a bout of bronchitis, and urged the world to take better care of the ...
Tourists report luggage stolen from rental car
Israeli tourists reported their luggage, including valuable jewellery, has been stolen in Paphos, police said on Sunday.
Four pieces of travel luggage were stolen from the rental car of the ...