Archive 2024

Netflix’s Middle East public policy director Pelin Mavili has been summoned to speak at the Turkish parliamentary digital media committee over its decision to air Famagusta TV series, committee ...

My Mall Limassol is excited to announce that two new dining experiences will be coming to its food court in October 2024. With these two new arrivals, My Mall’s food ...

The refreshed Mercedes-Benz GLB can now be found at the CiC showrooms, offering a host of upgrades, both in terms of design and technology. A model that only made its ...

Chip shares dragged Asian indexes lower on Wednesday and European futures fell after growth concerns drove the steepest selloff in a month on Wall Street and investors wiped $279 billion from ...

Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called on the EU to hold Cyprus accountable for its treatment of migrants, as it documented cases of beatings, pushbacks and excessive force as migrants ...

Pharmacies are threatening to shut on holidays and nights, it was reported on Wednesday, over issues that emerged with working hours and the failure of some pharmacies to meet the ...

Millions of euros are owed to the state by political parties that failed to return unspent election funding, it emerged on Wednesday, with no willingness from parties to return the ...

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned on Wednesday, the highest-profile casualty so far of a major government reshuffle ordered by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a crucial juncture in the 30-month ...

Saudi Arabia’s Transport Minister Saleh Al Jasser visited the Eurogate Container Terminal in Limassol this week to review its upgraded infrastructure and operations. According to Eurogate, During the visit, ...

The implementation rate of development expenses from the state budget stood at 29 per cent at the end of July, according to a report by the Treasury. This is slightly higher ...

Seventy thousand people in the stadium have their eyes glued to the track. The tension is palpable. Millions more are watching at home. The athletes are in their positions, ready. ...

The Supreme Constitutional Court has given two weeks to the parliament and the attorney-general’s lawyers to prepare their opening statements on the law concerning wealth declarations – or ‘pothen esches’ – ...

An Irish state inquiry uncovered a “truly shocking” level of sexual abuse at religious schools, primarily those run by the Catholic Church, over nearly a century with 2,395 allegations, the government ...

Aiming to create a fairer, more equitable Cyprus business environment, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF) and the WICZ+ Foundation was signed ...

A public inquiry into the devastating 2017 London Grenfell Tower blaze that killed 72 people blamed the disaster on failings by the government, construction industry and, most of all, the firms involved ...

A California doctor and a woman charged with illegally supplying the drug ketamine to “Friends” star Matthew Perry before his overdose death will face trial in March, according to court ...

A two-day remand order has been issued against a 71-year-old suspect, in connection with Tuesday’s hit-and-run in Ypsonas, Limassol, in which 42-year-old Amid Rashidi Kavanroodi from Iran was killed. ...

The British bases (SBAs) police have issued a warning to farm, home and business owners to secure their properties following a recent increase in thefts. According to a statement released ...

The Deputy Ministry of Tourism this week announced the launch of the second round of its grant scheme for the revival of rural, mountainous, and remote areas. The scheme is ...

Rainfall in Cyprus from the beginning of the month until Tuesday reached 67 per cent compared to the average for the same period throughout the years, based on historical data collected ...

The European Commission on Wednesday launched an application for the second assembly of the informal working group on Halloumi/Hellim. The first assembly had a two-year mandate, which has now ...

The number of registered unemployed individuals in Cyprus decreased by 8.9 per cent in August 2024 compared to the same month in 2023. According to a report released on Wednesday by the Cyprus ...

From beneath the shrinking Lake Mornos in central Greece, the muddied remains of homes are reemerging nearly 45 years since the village that once stood here disappeared underwater. After a winter ...

Administrative, support and real estate services in Cyprus performed well during the second quarter of 2024, according to the latest services turnover value index report. Specifically, according to the Cyprus Statistical ...