Online Foody Riders Academy upskills its delivery team
With the safety of its delivery riders at its core and an overall belief in fostering a culture of safety among its fleet, Foody has created the Riders Academy. This ...
Deal-hunters on track to spend record $12 bln in US Cyber Monday shopping spree
Spending online on Cyber Monday is set to exceed $12 billion, a record, as bargain hunters snap up deals on items including Barbie dolls, Lego sets, headphones and smart watches, according ...
France reports bird flu on turkey farm as disease spreads in Europe
France has detected an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu virus on a turkey farm in the northwest of the country, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday, as a seasonal ...
Algorand (ALGO) staking and Cardano (ADA) gains popularity with investors, Meme Moguls (MGLS) surges
Both Algorand and Cardano have shown an uptick in price and adoption recently. Meme Moguls is a new project that has a lot of potential, with experts predicting a 100x ...
Win 10K-euro travel prize in Nicosia Mall’s competition
With the support of Bank of Cyprus (BoC), an incredible competition is running at Nicosia Mall, offering a top prize of a 10,000-euro-worth travel voucher!
To claim it, all you ...
German authorities urge people to stay home amid deadly winter weather
Authorities in western Germany on Tuesday urged residents to stay home, warning of life-threatening danger, after a burst of winter weather led to hazardous roads, leaving two people dead.
The ...
BoE leads central bank chorus on need for restrictive policy
A top UK central banker on Tuesday emphasised that monetary policy would need to be “restrictive” for some time to defeat inflation, a message echoed by fellow policymakers from Australia ...
Blood donation for Palestinians
The Palestinian embassy is organising a blood donation on Wednesday to commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people, according to a decision of the UN General Assembly.
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South Korea’s canine farmers protest proposed ban on dog meat
By Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim
LEAs South Korea moves to ban eating dog meat, many of those involved in the centuries-old controversial practice are fighting to keep it legal.
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MPs’ gifts include football tickets, stroopwafels and a lot of booze
Tickets to a World Cup football match, stroopwafels, a jaffa brownie and a €300 porcelain vase were among the gifts in the last twelve months declared by just six MPs.
The ...
French warship docks in Egypt, could treat Gaza children this week
The French helicopter carrier Dixmude has docked in Egypt and could start treating wounded children from Gaza later this week, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Tuesday, as Western powers ...
Cryptoverse: ‘Layer two’ tokens enjoy new life as bitcoin soars
It’s next-level stuff.
“Layer 2” cryptocurrencies native to projects built on top of “layer 1” blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum – have found a new lease of life after a year ...
Akamas bones confirmed as British permanent resident
The human bones found in Akamas earlier this month belonged to a British man who resided permanently in Cyprus.
Police operations chief Michalis Nicolaou told the Cyprus News Agency that ...
Wolves manager O’Neil losing faith in VAR
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Gary O’Neil has always been a fan of VAR but on Monday he joined the growing chorus of coaches complaining about the review system after his ...
Book review: The Peacock and the Sparrow by IS Berry
In IS Berry’s debut spy thriller, her protagonist, 52 and at the tail-end of his career in espionage, finds himself reflecting more and more on his ability to ‘do the ...
Howe aims to boost Newcastle’s momentum in PSG clash
Newcastle United head into Tuesday’s Champions League clash against Paris St Germain looking to make the most of their momentum after bouncing back to winning ways in the Premier ...
Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of disposable vapes in January
Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes in January, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, the first step in a crackdown aimed at curbing the growing popularity of these nicotine-filled ...
Currency clashes sour Russia’s oil trade with Asia
One of Russia’s most lucrative oil trade routes since the imposition of Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict faces a major challenge because of the drawbacks of payment in ...
House president calls on EU not to ditch members’ veto power
House President Annita Demetriou on Tuesday implored the European Union not to abolish member states’ veto power in the bloc’s collective decision-making process.
“The decision-making process by unanimity, as ...
Netflix executive secures $27 million windfall from $4 million Dogecoin wager; Is he eyeing his next bet?
The cryptocurrency market has transformed the financial status of a lot of people. Many stories abound of people who sold all their property to invest in top crypto coins and ...
Man City’s Gvardiol happy to be on same side as Haaland
The last time Manchester City hosted RB Leipzig is not a night Josko Gvardiol remembers with great fondness.
The Croatia international was then part of a Leipzig defence torn to ...
December concerts of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra
It is a busy time of year, that is certain. For culture and music lovers especially, it is a wonderful season as the cultural calendar is bursting with events.
In ...
University of Cyprus leads the way
Cyprus’ tertiary education’s rapid growth has caught the attention of international university ranking organisations, which evaluate, compare and rank the world’s top universities. Prospective students from around the ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, members of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp) have been placed on alert after reports appeared late on Monday of a contingent of Turkish ...