Archive April 2025

Around 20 taxi drivers gathered outside parliament on Thursday afternoon to protest against the conduct of the House transport committee when discussing issues of concern to urban taxis. The cab drivers ...

Russian prosecutors have asked for jail terms of five years and 11 months for four journalists accused of working for the banned organization of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the ...

The creation, possession and distribution of AI-generated child pornography is now a criminal offence, carrying with it prison sentences of up to 15 years, under a law passed by parliament on ...

The House on Thursday enacted legislation creating the office of the patients advocate – a comprehensive mechanism to receive, process and make determinations on complaints filed by patients. Two relevant government ...

The government is stepping up its efforts to make housing more affordable in Cyprus, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event titled “The Right to Housing – ...

A bill which will make paramedics a legally protected profession will be submitted to a parliamentary plenary session for a vote by the end of May, the House health committee ...

Saturday’s attempted eviction of a group of third-country nationals from a block of flats in the Larnaca suburb of Oroklini which turned violent and ended with a 27-year-old man ...

Partners in life and art, guitarists Isabella Selder and Santiago Molina Gimbernat will travel to Cyprus this April for their debut recital on the island, taking place at The Shoe ...

With more investors exploring decentralized finance (DeFi) as an alternative to traditional markets, projects that offer real utility, transparent systems, and low barriers to entry are gaining attention. One name ...

The multinational civil-military cooperation exercise Argonaut 2025 concluded on Thursday after three days of manoeuvres across Cyprus’ maritime, air and land domains. Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said the Republic of Cyprus ...

As signs of a potential altseason rotation continue to build, many traders are shifting their focus away from already-inflated large caps and into early-stage projects with room to grow. This ...

In a market where large-cap tokens dominate headlines, it’s often the lesser-known DeFi projects that quietly lay the groundwork for major price movements. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is starting to ...

Tech giant Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones, or as many as 1.5 million, to the United States from India, after it stepped up production there in an ...

Where do you live?I share my time between Limassol (Cyprus), Tuapse (Russia) and Torino (Italy). What did you have for breakfast?I usually just have coffee. I try to ...

The searing selloff in Treasuries this week in response to tariffs caused dislocations in the world’s biggest bond market, as hedge funds unwound some debt-fuelled bets and investors raised ...

Festival season has begun and we have gathered over a dozen happening this April and May before the summer months arrive. Festivals in villages, town squares, theatre halls and underground ...

A new cryptocurrency trading for less than a dollar is gaining significant attention. Market analysts predict it could surge by an incredible 50,000% in the upcoming bull run. This emerging digital ...

Cyprus is facing a period of growing uncertainty, as investment activity is likely to be affected by the US government’s decision to impose import tariffs, said Andreas Andreou, deputy ...

A law firm has accused members of Larnaca’s police force of unlawfully arresting and mistreating a teenage boy, calling the incident a “serious breach of justice” that must be ...

The education ministry on Thursday said it had reacted to images of children at a school in Dherynia performing Nazi salutes after the taking of their official class photograph by ...

Lingvanex is a registered trademark of machine translation products developed by Nordicwise Limited, headquartered in Larnaca, Cyprus. Lingvanex focuses on delivering secure translation solutions for business across a wide range ...

Lawyer Andreas Pittadjis, who played a central role in a documentary published by news company Al Jazeera over the alleged illegal naturalisations of people as citizens of the Republic of ...

Banks in Cyprus reduced interest rates on housing loans in February, according to comparative figures published by the Central Bank of Cyprus on Thursday. At the same time, most institutions ...

Paris, the City of Light, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking history, culture, romance, and culinary delights. From its iconic landmarks to its quiet, hidden corners, Paris offers a ...