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In today’s episode, we hear that main opposition Akel is seeking to turn up the heat on the government, revealing that several beneficiaries of the ‘golden passports’ ...
An 18-month-old toddler on Thursday was rushed to the hospital after being found floating in the swimming pool of a hotel in Yeroskipou.
The state of his health is now ...
The health ministry said on Friday that four deaths from Covid-19 and 1,752 new cases of the virus were reported for the week of August 26 – September 1, 2022.
The four deaths concerned three ...
More than 340 traffic offences were recorded in the last 24 hours by traffic police with a special focus on implementing new rules concerning e-scooters.
Limassol traffic police as part of the ...
Architect and founder of the eponymous firm Yiannis Armeftis on Thursday said that environmental policies and the various measures that facilitate them could help mitigate the severe energy crisis currently ...
The Retail Trade Turnover Value Index increased by 11.4 per cent in July 2022, compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, while the Retail Trade Turnover Volume Index increased by 1.5 ...
The fiscal accounts of the general government generated a surplus of €141.8 million for the period of January – July 2022, marking a sizeable improvement compared to a deficit of €711 million in the ...
Cyprus has a very low number of organ donors in relation to other EU countries, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said on Thursday during a visit to the Transplant Clinic at ...
Animal Party Cyprus has called on the chief of police to look into whether owners of firearms in Kakopetria area have permits, after a recent incident where a cat was ...
Main opposition Akel on Thursday sought to turn up the heat on the administration, revealing that several beneficiaries of the ‘golden passports’ scheme made significant donations to the ruling party.
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An international small-scale aeronautical cooperation exercise with the code name ‘CYP/FRA-03/2022’ took place this week in the maritime region south of Limassol during the presence in the region of ...
After a successful full band performance at this year’s Fengaros Festival, Freedom Candlemaker aka Lefteris Moumtzis is heading to the Technopolis 20 garden for a stripped-down version of his set ...
Aiming at improving the organisation and functioning of the Republic’s legal services, a contract introducing a holistic information technology system managing cases, files, and documents(e-Law) was signed on ...
The village serves as a window into the island’s past. PAUL LAMBIS is impressed by the culture and the views
Immersing yourself in an open-air museum is an ideal ...
Cypriot women are leaving the parental household about one and a half years earlier than men – at an average of 26.5 and 28 respectively – while Cyprus overall is slightly above the EU ...
New Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) Administrator, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Peter Squires, was officially sworn in at Flagstaff House in Episkopi on Thursday.
Squires joined the RAF in 1989 will take ...
By Christodoulos Mavroudis and Nick Theodoulou
connection with an attack on a foreign woman who was renting from them, which was captured on video.
Police late Wednesday had arrested the ...
The Cyprus Theatre Organisation is re-opening the doors of Apothikes Theatre for the fourth consecutive year and through a new series of actions invites the youth to search for and ...
With the summer behind us the thought of work with nothing to look forward to can be bleak. DESPINA NICOLA on how it is important to feel that we make ...
A 64-year-old suspected of murdering a 55-year-old woman has been remanded for eight days by the Nicosia District Court, police said on Thursday.
According to police, the 64-year-old was taken ...
Preparations to open primary schools for thousands of students on September 12 are almost complete, the Education Ministry’s director of primary education, Dr Marios Stylianides said on Thursday.
According to ...
The owner of McDonald’s former restaurants in Russia has offered up to 151 million euros ($151 million) to buy Finnish packaging firm Huhtamaki’s local business, adding to his burgeoning empire, ...
Wanted Malaysian fugitive Jho Low is one of many battling the government’s efforts to rescind their Cypriot naturalisation as the cabinet aims to clean up house.
Low remains a ...
Approximately 275,400 taxpayers submitted their 2021 income tax returns by the closing date of August 31, but some 4,300 statements are still pending and liable to €100 fine.
“Even though the number of taxpayers who ...