Archive 2025

An Israeli delegation left for Qatar on Sunday for talks on a possible Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal, an Israeli official said, hours before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was due ...

By Christian Radnedge American fifth seed Taylor Fritz had little trouble in reaching his third Wimbledon quarter-final after his Australian opponent Jordan Thompson retired with a thigh injury at 6-1 3...

By Alan Baldwin The top three Formula One drivers in Sunday’s British Grand Prix will have to handle their trophies with care during the podium celebrations or risk ending ...

Just a few days after he was slammed by the government and political parties for visiting the ‘presidential palace’ in the north and interviewing Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, MEP ...

utuum Finance (MUTM) is surging through its presale, now in Phase 5, with tokens priced at $0.03. This altcoin has already raised $11,800,000 and sold over 580 million tokens to 12,700 holders since the presale ...

The reports and stories about the shortage of water boringly ramble on. Mavrokolympis reservoir was drained of some 1.3 million cubic metres of water back in January. Why was the water ...

A new protest is planned outside the legal service on Saturday by the family of conscript Thanasis Nicolaou, to mark 20 years since he enrolled in the army. “The family of ...

For those in Nicosia, the annual film screenings at the historic Konstandia Open-Air Cinema are a staple summer activity. A must-do for many cinephiles eager to explore Cypriot and international ...

It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the sun. Not all trees ...

I am reaching out to bring attention to a recent policy change by our local electricity authority that is causing concern among many residents and deserves public attention. As of ...

By Cynthia Kim and Ju-min Park South Korean special prosecutors filed a new request on Sunday to detain former President Yoon Suk Yeol, a day after he appeared before them ...

Teaching unions Poed, Oelmek and Oltek are expected to respond to a proposal for permanent positions on Thursday. The proposal was sent via Education Minister Athena Michaelidou, following the unions’ ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos was in Kenya on Sunday as part of a series of visits to Africa in 2025 with the aim of further strengthening relations with the countries of ...

Some big changes arrive with a bang, but usually they sort of sneak in and you barely notice them at first. Last week’s big change saw the creation of ...

A 46-year-old man was remanded for two days on Sunday in connection with a case of robbery, extortion and causing actual bodily harm in Famagusta in the early hours of ...

Sea, soil and oil have been brought together to produce a healthy, green and sustainable dietary supplement. A collaboration between Cyprus-based olive oil company Oleaphen and UK-based seaweed packaging company ...

My wife and I have just opened a shop in Larnaca for hair branding. We opened exactly two weeks ago and are trying to make everything the way we are ...

A 17-year-old was remanded in police custody for five days on Saturday following his arrest earlier in the day to help police with inquiries into the injury of a 23-year-old ...

Conditions for the resumption of negotiations must be created at the upcoming enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem in New York, deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said on Sunday. The 5+1 ...

A disagreement over land boundaries is behind an attempted murder in Paphos on Saturday night, assistant Paphos police chief Michalis Nicolaou said on Sunday. A 41-year-old Greek Cypriot Limassol man ...

How can the parents of Panayiotis Yiannios accept the ridiculous sentence of an officer being handed 18 months for the commando jump which killed their son? They entrusted their son to ...

The tragedy in Mari was the result of administrative, technocratic and political deficits, but unfortunately, did not lead to a punishment that satisfies people’s sense of justice, deputy government ...

EU-funded researchers are merging multidisciplinary expertise with AI tools to document, reconstruct and preserve Europe’s historical scents. By Kaja Šeruga What do you think hell smells like? British researcher ...

I have often written in these pages about the importance of independent institutions as a way to promote good governance in a country and the key role they have played ...