Earthquake aftershock felt in Turkey, Cyprus
An earthquake was felt in Cyprus and in southern Turkey, Syria and Lebanon about 7pm on Monday, according to the independent Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
According to the EMSC, the ...
Greek musician George Gakis to perform in Nicosia
“Get ready to rock out with the best of them!” say the organisers of an upcoming music performance which will unite acclaimed Greek musician George Gakis with the talented Cypriot ...
EU’s Sefcovic: Productive call with UK’s Cleverly on N.Ireland Protocol
European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic said on Monday he had a productive call with British foreign minister James Cleverly and Northern Ireland minister Chris Heaton-Harris over the disputed Northern Ireland ...
EU gives Cyprus until end of March for VAT change on homes
Lawmakers on Monday revisited the issue of reduced VAT on homes, with some trying to instill a sense of urgency on the matter as the European Commission continues breathing down ...
Russia: US seeks to inflame crisis with claims of crimes against humanity
Washington is trying to demonize Moscow and foment the crisis in Ukraine with allegations of Russian crimes against humanity, Russia’s ambassador to the United States said on Sunday.
The ...
Rahm returns to world number one with win at Riviera
Jon Rahm returned to the top of the world rankings with his third win of the year at the Genesis Invitational on Sunday, prevailing in a tense final-round battle with ...
People trafficking arrest
Α 19-year-old man has been remanded on suspicion of assisting the illegal entry of Syrian migrants into the Republic, police said on Monday.
A vessel with 12 men, two women and six ...
Sunak and Irish PM congratulate Christodoulides
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sent a letter to newly elected president Nikos Christodoulides, congratulating him on winning the elections and expressing his country’s readiness to assist in ...
Paprika crisps withdrawn
A specific batch of paprika crisps have been recalled from the Cypriot market after German authorities found they contained hydrocarbons of mineral oils, the health ministry said on Monday.
Sold ...
Fashion trends: it’s not just designers that come up with them
There’s always something new in fashion. NIKI CHARALAMBOUS looks at where it might come from
The fashion industry is dictated by trends; when a certain colour, product, silhouette, pattern, ...
Lidl Food Academy makes Val’s Day a feast for romance
Lidl Cyprus once again celebrated Valentine’s Day in a special way with an atmospheric dinner for two at the Lidl Food Academy. Ten couples enjoyed a romantic evening in ...
Body of Ghana footballer Atsu arrives home in Accra
The body of Ghana winger Christian Atsu was flown home to Accra on Sunday evening, the day after he was found dead under a collapsed building in southern Turkey.
Atsu ...
BMW iX M60 delivers sporty, all-electric driving pleasure
The BMW Group presents the first BMW M designed from the outset for pure electrification: the BMW iX M60, combining standard M performance characteristics with the highly-advanced technology of the ...
Eight out of 21 illegals detained in Paphos
Eight out of the 21 people arrested for illegally residing on the island during a nationwide sweep over the weekend were found in Paphos, police said on Monday.
During the operation ...
Gesy ‘largest and most significant social reform’
Outgoing Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela on Monday presented the final report of his ministry’s work for the past 19 months at the Presidential Palace, outlining his achievements, as well as ...
Bank of Cyprus posts €71 mln profit for 2022; lays foundation for dividends
The Bank of Cyprus on Monday released its preliminary financial results for 2022, posting a profit after tax of €71 million for the entire year, marking a considerable increase over the €30 million ...
Blinken pledges long-term aid for Turkey after devastating earthquakes
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a trip to Turkey that Washington will help Turkey “for as long as it takes” after earthquakes rocked the country two ...
D-day for Disy’s leadership contenders
House president Annita Demetriou may throw her hat in the running for Disy’s upcoming leadership elections, it emerged on Monday as the deadline for submitting candidacies edged ever closer.
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Cyprus: a unique collection of flowers
One Facebook group is essentially taking a botanical journey around the island. It is, learns ALIX NORMAN, a land of contrasts caused by it being at a geographical crossroads
Cyprus ...
Zelenskiy: should China ally with Russia, there would be world war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned China in a newspaper interview on Monday against supporting Russia in its war on Ukraine and said doing so would bring on a world war.
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King Charles’ coronation to feature 12 new pieces of music
Twelve newly commissioned pieces of music will play at the coronation of Britain’s King Charles at Westminster Abbey this May, including Greek Orthodox music, Buckingham Palace said, with the 18...
Uproar as patient left naked at Limassol hospital
A patient was left naked and uncovered on her bed at the Limassol general hospital last week, a geriatrician reported on Monday.
But state health services organisation (Okypy) is saying “...
Lights, camera, blunder
Failing to be nominated for an Academy Award is a slap in the face for many studios. But for these films losing out in specific categories is just unacceptable says ...
Book presentation addresses AI and written Cypriot Greek
A book presentation coming up at Thinker Maker Space in Nicosia on Thursday presents a collection of poetry and prose, linguistic creations resulting from the collaboration between nine writers and ...