Sainz leads Ferrari 1-2 in Australia after Verstappen retires
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday in a triumphant return two weeks after appendicitis surgery as Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen suffered his ...
Southgate pleased with England experiment despite Brazil loss
A 1-0 loss to Brazil on Saturday did not dampen England coach Gareth Southgate’s spirits as he assessed a few newcomers to his team with an eye on who ...
Whether it’s Trump or Biden as president, US foreign policy endangers the world
By Shaun Narine
Many observers of American politics are understandably terrified at the prospect of Donald Trump being re-elected president of the United States in November.
The US is already ...
House committee to discuss green tax this week
The impact on households and businesses in sectors such as tourism, industry and agriculture of green taxation and the need to grant compensatory measures will be the focus of a ...
Protest held against Israel’s use of Larnaca port
A protest was held on Sunday at the Larnaca port, against Cyprus’ decision to grant Israel access to the port.
In a statement, United for Palestine Cyprus said: “Our government ...
Resistance to reforms in EU must be dealt with
The main challenges currently facing the EU are sluggish growth, low levels of investment, slow adaptation of technology, tight labour markets, as well as over-reliance on conventional forms of energy ...
Recitals at Shoe Factory bring renowned musicians
April at the Nicosia venue will be an exciting month says ELENI PHILIPPOU
Music and more music is reaching the capital very soon. April at The Shoe Factory will be ...
Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by road, Guterres says
The only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential increase in commercial deliveries, U.N. Secretary-General ...
Cyprus working on creating climate-neutral communities
Cyprus is working on actions and synergies aiming to create climate-neutral communities, Commissioner for the Environment Antonia Theodosiou, has said.
Speaking during an event on Saturday evening to mark the “...
The fifth freedom: Corporate mobility within the EU
Implementation of the Directive in Cyprus likely to have notable impacts
By Kyriaki Stinga and Emilios Charalambous
The year 2023 marked 30 years since the establishment of the European Single Market and ...
President optimistic envoy can find ground for Cyprus talks
Despite the difficulties and challenges, the appointment of the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy Maria Holguin could lead to the resumption of the negotiations on the Cyprus issue, President Nikos ...
95-year-old cobbler repairs his last shoe
After more than 70 years in his cluttered shop in Nicosia’s old city, Andreas Trimboushis has finally called time
By Grace Theodoulou
One of Cyprus’ longest-serving craftsmen is closing his ...
Agriculture Minister leaves to attend EU meetings this week
Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou departs on Sunday for Brussels to take part in the EU Councils for the Environment and Agriculture and Fisheries to be held on Monday and Tuesday, ...
Two years into the Ukraine crisis, what’s next?
By Yi Xin
On February 24, the Ukraine crisis marked its two-year anniversary. Despite the bloodshed on the battlefield and suffering of innocent lives, fighting continues with no sign of abating.
...
A reflection on anti-racism day
Thursday March 21 was International Day Against Racism and Discrimination.
Racism which is a form of prejudice that includes negative emotional reactions to members of a group, and racial discrimination against ...
Larnaca man arrested in armed robbery investigation
A 23-year-old man was arrested in connection with burglary in Larnaca mid-February, police said on Sunday.
According to police, the man was arrested on Saturday night after witness testimony was ...
Man remanded in Nicosia car arson case
A 40-year-old man was remanded into custody under suspicion of being involved in a suspected car arson.
According to police, police received testimony against the 40-year-old being allegedly involved in ...
Cyprus banks: interest rate policies harming borrowers and savers
Recent statements by Cyprus bankers that the profitable activities of banks are contributing importantly to the good performance of the Cyprus economy and that large bank profits emanate mainly from ...
Mostly clear for Sunday, dust levels increase throughout the week
The weather on Sunday will be mostly clear, with temperatures expected to rise throughout most of the week, the met office said.
According to the met office, the temperature on ...
Russia mourns victims of deadly concert hall attack
Russia lowered flags to half-mast on Sunday for a day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at a rock concert outside Moscow in the ...
Kyiv, Lviv under Russian air attack; missile violates Polish airspace
Russia launched 57 missiles and drones on Ukraine on Sunday, including attacking Kyiv and the western Ukrainian region of Lviv, officials said, with Poland’s armed forces saying one of Russia’...
Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting March 18:
In response to the growing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices, the Cyprus Chamber of ...
Truth commission in Cyprus is crucial to reconciliation
The truth about the past should be uncovered and made known to people to avoid repetition
The human rights lawyer and former candidate for president of the Republic of Cyprus (...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: What is First Lady’s achievement?
IMH conference organiser has been promoting its Women Leaders’ Forum at the Hilton Hotel on Tuesday with a picture of the president’s missus, who is referred to as ‘Philippa ...