Biker seriously injured in Limassol
A 58-year-old biker was seriously injured in Limassol when he lost control of his motorcycle, rode over a road island and hit an electricity pole.
The man suffered multiple fractures ...
Cyprus’ death traps
No heat, no light, no water. That was my Christmas.
Okay. I wasn’t stuck in a freezing Ukrainian subway, and I could both find and afford food. I’m ...
Snow on Troodos, temperatures higher than seasonal average
Snow on Troodos’ highest peaks has reached 17cm and temperatures remain higher than usual for the season.
Low pressure is affecting the area and thin dust is expected over Cyprus.
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Los Angeles faces more wildfire evacuations even as fierce winds ease
Fierce winds that have supercharged wildfires sweeping parts of Los Angeles finally eased on Friday night, bringing some relief to weary firefighters, but the largest blaze was reported to have ...
Hollywood celebrities clear their closets for fire aid
By Lisa Richwine and Rollo RossWhen wildfires destroyed parts of Los Angeles this week, real estate agent Jenna Cooper started asking friends for clothing and other items to help people ...
Jeju Air ‘black box’ data missing from last four minutes before crash
By Hyunjoo Jin and Jack Kim
The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner ...
Cyprus Business Now: Demetra share sale, airport traffic, instant payments
Demetra Holdings shareholders have approved a resolution to sell the company’s shares in Hellenic Bank to Eurobank, according to an official statement released on Friday.
The statement, which was ...
Samsung’s preliminary Q4 profit falls far short of estimates as chip issues drag
Samsung Electronics’ (005930.KS) preliminary fourth-quarter operating profit missed estimates by a large margin, with the South Korean tech giant hit hard by extra costs as it works towards providing high-end ...
In a first, EU Court fines EU for breaching own data protection law
In a first, the EU General Court ruled this week that the European Commission must pay damages to a German citizen for failing to comply with its own data protection ...
Quantum computing stocks take a hit as Nvidia CEO predicts long road ahead
Quantum computing stocks sank on January 8, pausing a year-long rally, after Nvidia (NVDA.O) CEO Jensen Huang said the technology’s practical use was likely two decades away.
The long ...
Drosia residents voice frustration over anti-burglary measures
Residents of Drosia, Larnaca, expressed dissatisfaction on Friday with the measures implemented by the mayor and the police to address a surge in burglaries in the area.
Local resident Artemios ...
Our View: Endgame nears for football clubs dodging tax debts
Newspapers reported earlier this week that the Tax Department was, at long last, preparing cases against four football clubs for unpaid tax debts. The reports, which named the four clubs, ...