AI data startup Turing triples revenue to $300 million
Artificial intelligence data startup Turing, one of a growing number of companies that provide human trainers to AI labs, has said that its revenue tripled to $300 million last year as ...
BMW expects full-year earnings margin in lower half of 6-7 per cent target
BMW expects its earnings before taxes in the fourth quarter to be significantly below last year and for its full-year margin to be in the lower half of its 6-7 ...
Debunking myths about gas to Europe
As the development of Cyprus gasfields gets closer, so the claims about their importance in supplying Europe’s gas needs get louder, totally oblivious to whether Europe needs such gas, ...
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Arsenal crush Man City to stay in title hunt
Arsenal delivered a statement of intent in the Premier League title race with a 5-1 hammering of champions Manchester City to close the gap at the top to six points ...
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Iconic home was not listed
The architectural landmark home knocked down last week was not a listed building, the Nicosia district administration (EOA) said on Sunday.
It added that Nicosia municipality had drawn up a ...
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Spurs snap league losing streak, United beaten by Palace
Tottenham Hotspur bounced back from a four-game losing streak in the Premier League with a 2-0 win at Brentford on Sunday thanks to Vitaly Janelt’s own goal and Pape ...
Fire service rescues two dogs from pit
Two dogs were rescued from a 20 metre pit in the Larnaca village of Anafotias, the fire department said on Sunday.
Fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis said on X that the ...
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Remand after 2kg cannabis found
A 57-year-old Larnaca man was remanded in police custody on Sunday after he was found in possession of about 2kg of cannabis, police said.
When police stopped his car for ...
Cyprus government website rejecting those with right to work
Ergani, the government online system to stamp out illegal work, is proving to be a headache for government and potential employees alike, because the employers obliged to input the information ...
Cyprus has been the testing ground of every unproven idea
By Kerry Abbott
The UN counts on a rules-based order, bereft of most means of enforcement. In Cyprus there are good offices, a peacekeeping force and numerous peace efforts by ...
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Okypy condemns attack at hospital A&E
The state health services (Okypy) on Sunday afternoon condemned a 27-year-old Paphos man arrested for public swearing and causing malicious damage at Polis Chrysochous hospital A&E.
“Staff are ...
Highway re-opens to traffic after accident
Part of the Nicosia-Limassol highway closed on Sunday afternoon after a traffic accident saw parts of the affected vehicle spread on the tarmac was later re-opened.
The right lane and ...
‘No risk of contaminated meat on market’ after pigs dumped
There is no risk of contaminated meat ending up on the market, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Sunday after dead animals were found in Meniko last week.
“Our first ...
Desalination plants to work round the clock
Desalination plants will work on a continuous basis to help relieve the pressure on the island’s dams and provide farmers with water, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Sunday
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What can we learn from the mountains?
An upcoming conference will look into mountains in general, not just those in Cyprus. The Learning With Mountains; Recalibrating How We Understand Art and Planet is an international conference in ...
Banana farmers say lack of water guidance threatens their crops
The reservoir has been emptied, and the farmers are worried.
Following last week’s draining after a leak at the Mavrokolympos reservoir, which served as the main water supply for ...
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I have faith in the authorities, President says after death threat
President Nikos Christodoulides confirmed on Saturday night that he had received a threat, but failed to give any details.
“I confirm the incident and have complete faith in the authorities ...
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Netanyahu leaves for Washington looking to deepen ties with Trump
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Israel on Sunday for a meeting with US President Donald Trump that he hopes will reset relations with Washington after tensions with the previous administration ...
So many jobs in the garden at this time of year
Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the trees and if there is no rain, water the ...
Scientists use genetic engineering to create mice with two male parents
Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to live to adulthood – though with significant developmental abnormalities – in what they ...
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Two remanded after kiosks attacked
Two Limassol men were remanded in custody on Sunday after two kiosk owners reported they were attacked at dawn on Saturday.
Police said that in both cases, two people who ...
Three month baby dies in Nicosia
Police are investigating after a three-month old baby was dead upon arrival at Makarios hospital on Sunday morning.
According to the state health services (Okypy), the parents of the three ...
Local fruit given commercial boost
The mandarin tree of Arakapas, with roots dating back to 1870, stands out for its aroma, taste and durability, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said on Sunday.
Speaking at the village Mandarin ...
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Greece issues Santorini seismic activity warning
Greek authorities have warned of an increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island of Santorini, advising people to avoid four ports, empty their pools, refrain from gathering in ...