Archive 2024

At a well-attended ceremony held recently, the Vasilitzia Cultural Club celebrated siblings Maria Kertepene-Lazarou and Zacharias Kertepene for their 40 years of selfless contribution – both to the Club and to Cyprus’ ...

Police are investigating a case of bodily harm and malicious damage after a 25-year-old after he told officers on Sunday a 59-year-old man allegedly struck him in the face, causing ...

A 42-year-old woman was arrested in Paphos for driving a stolen car and testing positive for a narcotest, police said on Monday. The woman also had an unspecified quantity of ...

The Cyprus Retail & Sales Awards 2023 saw Corina Snacks Ltd hailed as among the “best in the market”, given that the company received five honours. More specifically, Corina Snacks Ltd ...

The resumption of Cyprus talks can only begin with confirmation of the Turkish Cypriot policy based on sovereign equality and equal international status, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar repeated on ...

Larnaca port’s over one billion euro investment project is cloaked in mystery, it emerged on Monday as MPs called for transparency amid rising concerns over the grand scheme. Nothing ...

With Spring already in bloom, Alphamega Hypermarkets welcomes the new season with a new, colourful and bright TV spot, showcasing its range of Casino products. The spot regales viewers with ...

A total solar eclipse will have millions of people across a heavily populated swath of North America gazing toward the heavens on Monday as the moon completely blocks the sun ...

A Hamas official said on Monday no progress was made at a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo also attended by Israeli, Qatar and U.S. representatives, after ...

In today’s episode, efforts are underway to develop the National Cancer Institute, as well as a legal framework to offer palliative care through Gesy, Health Minister Michael Damianos said ...

Christodoulos Patsalidis was on Monday named as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, by President Nikos Christodoulides. The new CBC governor will assume his duties on April 11, ...

Former Tottenham Hotspur defender and Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear has died aged 77, his family said in a statement. The ex-Ireland international, who won 26 caps, had been living with dementia since 2015 ...

Fenerbahce’s players walked off the pitch after one minute of Sunday’s Turkish Super Cup match against Galatasaray, forcing the game to be abandoned and conceding the trophy. Fenerbahce, ...

Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday and demanded the West respond, though Kyiv said it had nothing to do ...

You often hear about developers, property sellers in Cyprus not being in a position to have the title deeds issued and thus transferred, creating problems for the buyers. Less talked ...

An afternoon of inspiring stories will soon take place in the heart of Nicosia as the TEDxEleftheriaSquare event launches. Another TEDx event will bring the striking stories and wisdom of ...

A total of 970 plots of Crown land, totalling more than 170,000m2 across both the eastern and western SBAs are to be granted to refugees living there, the Sovereign Base Areas ...

Police and fire services on Monday were investigating a fire which broke out shortly before midnight at a betting agency in Nicosia. According to fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis on ...

An engine cover on a Southwest Airlines LUV.N Boeing 737-800 fell off on Sunday during takeoff in Denver and struck the wing flap, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

The Paphos parents’ association reported vandalism of a Paphos primary school on Sunday, The Koupateio school, located in the centre of the city, was damaged by unknown perpetrators, who threw ...

More than 90 people died after a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, the BBC said, citing domestic authorities, with five rescued from among the nearly 130 believed to have ...

The Palaichori – Nicosia road, from Anayia to Deftera, which was closed since 6.30am on Monday due to an accident, has now been reopened Prior to the reopening, motorists had to ...

Upgrading social housing is a central part of EU projects to make city life healthier and happier. By Gareth Willmer In the northeastern Italian city of Trieste, a construction project ...

The meteorology department has issued a yellow weather warning for Monday in effect from 10am until 7pm. Intense storms are expected with precipitation rates between 35 and 55 millimeters per hour. The ...