Fire breaks out on boat at Paphos harbour
A fire broke out on a boat which was moored at the Paphos harbour on Sunday, fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis said.
He confirmed that no people were aboard the ...
WISTA International engages at IMO Assembly as global maritime strategy reshaped
WISTA International marked its participation at the 34th International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Assembly, which concluded in London after 10 days of detailed discussions and planning for the next biennium.
The meeting, ...
Investment firm buys major real estate portfolio in Greece and Italy
Investment company Yoda PLC, listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange’s New Market (NMD), has that certain of its subsidiaries finalised a series of transactions with Prodea Real Estate Investment ...
Christodoulides tells new ministers to ‘work tirelessly’ at swearing-in ceremony
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday urged his new ministers to “work tirelessly” as they were sworn in after his announcement of a cabinet reshuffle on Friday evening.
He told them ...
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Shirley Valentine to be presented for Cyprus fans
The Cyprus Theatre Organisation’s Theatro Ena presents the award-winning comedy Shirley Valentine by Willy Russell this December and January, bringing one of the most beloved and timeless works of ...
Giraffes in the Kitchen unveils new corporate identity as THAT Agency
Giraffes in the Kitchen Cyprus has officially announced its new corporate identity, presenting its new name: THAT Agency.
The new corporate identity was unveiled at a glamorous launch event that ...
Man arrested at Paphos airport over attempted kidnapping
A 42-year-old man has been arrested at Paphos airport in connection with an attempted kidnapping which took place in Larnaca, the police said on Monday.
The man was arrested at ...
Illegal possession of property by a co-owner
Co-ownership of immovable property, as a form of proprietary relationship, presupposes equality among co-owners and joint use according to each co-owner’s share. This constitutes the fundamental basis on which ...
Knife-wielding man robs bakery
A man wielding a knife robbed a bakery in Limassol late on Sunday night, the police said on Monday.
The police said a man entered the bakery and “extracted a ...
Three cars destroyed in fire in Limassol
Three cars were destroyed in a fire which broke out in Limassol in the early hours of Monday morning.
According to the police, the fire was discovered shortly after 3am, ...
Polis Chrysochous ‘on alert’ after weekend flooding
Polis Chrysochous is “on alert” after bearing the brunt of Storm Byron and facing extensive flooding over the weekend, the town’s mayor Yiotis Papachristofi said on Monday.
He told ...
X hit with $140 million EU fine for breaching content rules, TikTok settles
Elon Musk’s social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($140 million) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching EU online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation ...
Cyprus calls time on outdated newsroom stereotypes
Cyprus advanced another action under its national strategy for gender equality this week, as the office of the Commissioner for Gender Equality hosted a two-day workshop for journalists on December 6 ...
New yellow weather warning issued for storms
A fresh yellow weather warning for rain and storms, in effect from 1am on Monday until 1am on Tuesday, was issued by the met office as Cyprus continues to feel ...
Today’s weather: Rain and storms continue
Rain and storms are set to continue on Monday as Cyprus continues to feel the effects of Storm Byron, with hailstones once again possible.
Temperatures will rise to a maximum ...
Liberal defeats hard-right contender to become Romanian capital’s mayor
Bucharest elected a liberal mayor in Sunday’s local election, partial results showed, giving Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan the upper hand in a fragile pro-European ruling coalition and handing a ...
Netflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery assets, source says
Netflix is in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and television studios along with its streaming assets after offering $28 per share, a source with direct knowledge of ...
UK consumers face higher energy bills after regulator approves $37 billion grid upgrade
British energy regulator has approved a 28 billion pound ($37.33 billion) investment over the next five years to ensure a safe and reliable energy system in the future, part of an upgrade ...
Gold flat as Treasury yields counter soft dollar ahead of key US data
Gold prices were broadly flat on Friday, as higher U.S. Treasury yields offset support from a weaker dollar, while investors awaited key inflation data for signals on the Federal ...
Oprah Winfrey praises Australia’s social media ban for children
American talk show host Oprah Winfrey has praised Australia’s decision to ban social media for under-16s from next week, saying the move would help young people socialise more.
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UK investors’ stock selling spree extends to nearly $14 billion, data shows
British investors were net sellers of stocks for a record-extending sixth consecutive month in November, data from funds network Calastone showed on Thursday, as fears the government would cut tax ...
Cypriot Greek gets its own voice in new AI system
Cypriot Greek speakers may soon be understood by the same voice-activated systems that routinely struggle with the island’s dialect, thanks to a breakthrough speech-to-text AI model developed by a ...
Cheapest crypto to invest: Why MUTM at $0.035 preferred over DOGE and PEPE
Many retail investors default to meme coins for cheap entry into crypto. They see DOGE and PEPE as fun and affordable, but these tokens rely mostly on hype rather than ...
Musk’s Starship: if it sounds too good to be true…
Elon Musk promised to build a spaceship that would put people and cargo into Earth orbit at one-hundredth of the current cost per kilo and even enable human beings to ...