Archive April 2025

An accident in Larnaca at 2.22am on Monday on the Rizoelia-Kalo Chorio road, near the Aradippou exit, resulted in the vehicle overturning and the driver being trapped inside. Police said ...

Monday’s 24-hour-strike at Polemidia municipality was called off a few minutes in, after mayor Andros Theodorou promised to meet the workers’ demands. The strikers then returned to their work. ...

A 52-year-old man was arrested on Monday morning for throwing stones at the social welfare services’ offices in Latsia, Nicosia. The police said the man went to the offices just ...

A 42-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Limassol for the possession of cocaine and cannabis. The police said the drug squad stopped the man’s car in Limassol after ...

Cyprus is “shocked and horrified by Russia’s strike targeting Sumy on Palm Sunday,” the foreign ministry said on Sunday night. In a post on X, the ministry said “such ...

A fire broke out in a car in Stroumbi, Paphos, in the early hours of Monday and the police and fire department believe it was arson. The fire started at 1...

US President Donald Trump said he would be announcing the tariff rate on imported semiconductors over the next week, adding that there would be flexibility with some companies in the ...

Clouds and isolated showers, as well as a bit of snow on Troodos, can be expected on Monday, however Tuesday will bring clear skies with a noticeable rise in temperatures ...

An escalating global tariff war could provide challenges for the emerging data centre sector and cause slower growth, Laura Cozzi, the International Energy Agency (IEA) Director of Technology told Reuters. ...

At a scary moment when almost no place in global markets looks safe, Germany’s recently rocky government bonds may be one of the few true havens left. A week ...

Despite facing persistent structural challenges, the Cypriot manufacturing industry continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience in the face of international turbulence, according to the Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev). Moreover, the ...

Taiwan’s Foxconn (2317.TW) sees Japan as a big opportunity for growing its electric vehicle business and hopes to agree on partnerships with Japanese companies as soon as possible, an ...

Global shipments of personal computers rose 9.4 per cent in the first quarter of this year as PC makers boosted consignments to the United States in anticipation of President Donald Trump’...

Norway’s $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, will remain calm in the face of turbulent times, upholding a long-term investment strategy that is widely agreed upon, the ...

The green transition is legitimate and necessary, but the effects resulting from green taxes raise competitiveness issues and will lead to an increase in prices for both consumers and businesses, ...

Two Russian ballistic missiles slammed into the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, killing 32 people and wounding more than 80 in the deadliest strike on Ukraine this ...

Manchester United slipped to their 14th Premier League defeat of the season at Newcastle United on Sunday, with the hosts’ rampant 4-1 success taking them up to fourth in the ...

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to slash the gap to Formula One championship leading teammate Lando Norris to three points after ...

Liverpool resumed their march to a second Premier League title on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over West Ham United as Mohamed Salah broke the record for most goal involvements ...

With world markets responding to changing U.S. trade policies, investors are turning to the cryptocurrencies to find stability and growth. Cardano (ADA) climbed from $0.56 to $0.63 after the announcement of ...

The crypto market has exploded into 2025, with investors turning again to strategies that made millionaires in past rallies. The legend of XRP that came about in the 2017 bull run showed ...

Discussions about changing the dress code in secondary schools in the north under the ‘ministry of education’ are being politicised, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Sunday. According to ...

By David Lawder and Jeff Mason U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration granted exclusions from steep tariffs on smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China, providing ...

Badgered, bullied and bribed by the EU to improve digitisation, online government services now pledge to simplify and improve the daily lives of the public, so why are so many ...