Trump says he will appeal historic conviction (Updated)
Donald Trump said on Friday he would appeal the guilty verdict that made him the first U.S. president convicted of a crime, though he will have to wait until ...
Ombudswoman’s investigation on Bangladeshi man’s death ‘on hold’
The ombudswoman’s independent investigation into the death of 24-year-old Bangladeshi national Anisur Rahman has been put on hold, it emerged on Friday.
Maria Stylianou Lottides told the Cyprus Mail ...
Paphos man gets seven years for burglaries, car thefts, weapons
A 35-year-old man in Paphos was sentenced to seven years in prison for burglaries, car thefts, and possession of a weapon and explosives, it was revealed on Friday.
Police stated ...
Greek Cypriot arrested in north in fake passport case
A Greek Cypriot man appeared in court in the north on Friday for his part in a case involving third country nationals allegedly travelling to and from the north using ...
Cyprus implemented GRECO recommendations for judges, not MPs or prosecutors
Cyprus is one of ten countries which fully implemented recommendations by the group of states against corruption (GRECO) of the Council of Europe where judges are concerned, though the country ...
Campaign launched to raise awareness on hepatitis and HIV
Campaign launched to raise awareness on hepatitis and HIVBy Jonathan Shkurko
The Cyprus Liver Patients and Friends Association ‘Prometheus’ and the HIV/AIDS Support Centre (KYFA) held a joint press ...
Israeli military says combat in part of north Gaza is over
Israeli forces have ended operations in north Gaza’s Jabalia area after days of intense fighting and over 200 airstrikes, while probing further into Rafah in south Gaza, targeting what they ...
Passenger fined €3,500 for 39kg of duty-free tobacco
A passenger found with approximately 39 kg of duty-free tobacco in their luggage was fined €3,500 on Friday.
The untaxed products were discovered by customs officers during an inspection of the passenger’...
Kremlin: Trump verdict shows his rivals are using all means to get rid of him
The Kremlin said on Friday that Donald Trump’s guilty verdict showed that all legal and illegal means were being used in the United States to get rid of political ...
North’s minimum wage falls by €3 per month after appeal
The north’s net minimum wage was reduced by 120TL (€3.43) per month on Friday following an appeal by business owners.
The net figure had initially been set at 29,640TL (€848), but ...
EU in touch with Telegram as it nears criterion for EU tech rules
EU tech regulators are in touch with messaging app Telegram as it nears a key usage criterion that could see it subject to more stringent requirements under a landmark EU ...
A minute with Mikaela Tsangari, Sound Engineer/Producer
What did you have for breakfast?Buckets of coffee unfortunately
Describe your perfect dayIt begins and ends with good friends and good food
Best book ever read?I love autobiographies ...
Osak will continue fight for patients’ rights
The federation of patients’ associations (Osak) on Friday reiterated its unwavering commitment to advocate for the inalienable rights of patients to health, maintaining a firm stance against any compromises or ...
Houthis launched missile attack on US aircraft carrier Eisenhower in Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthis launched a missile attack on the U.S. aircraft carrier Eisenhower in the Red Sea in response to U.S. and British strikes on Yemen, Houthi military ...
18.1 per cent of Cypriot children in poverty
The percentage of children at or below the poverty line in Cyprus reached 18.1 per cent in 2022, equivalent to approximately 31,000 children, according to Eurostat data.
The news was reported on Friday ...
Cypriot and Greek wines promoted in London
By Robert Morgan
The organisation 50 Great Greek Wines (50 GGW) and the Hellenic Tourism Organisation promoted Greek and Cypriot wines in London on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, with Cyprus represented ...
Lado Okhotnikov: More than +700,000 users in 2023 is a brilliant success for Meta Force
Lado Okhotnikov, a CEO of Meta Force, DeFi expert, supporter of decentralization and libertarianism, in the article “Lado Okhotnikov: You Can Be Successful Even in “Bearishness” and Meta Force Is ...
Best upcoming Cryptos: Sui (SUI), Arweave (AR) and Rollblock (RBLK) tipped for greatness
The digital asset realm is revolutionizing the financial sector, providing a decentralized way of transacting and storing value. Emerging from blockchain technology, these digital currencies have grown beyond the pioneer ...
Turkish economy expands 5.7 per cent in Q1 on strong domestic demand
Turkey’s economy grew 5.7 per cent in the first quarter of the year, in line with expectations, official data showed on Friday, growing strongly as domestic demand boosted the economy.
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Do you know Cyprus’ biggest phobia?
Apparently, it’s crowds and open spaces: agoraphobia as it’s more commonly known. But we also have a healthy fear of spiders. And ...
Ayios Sylas fire in Limassol becomes manageable (Updated)
The situation at the scene of the fire, which has been raging since early afternoon at Ayios Sylas in Limassol, is much better, said Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis, who expressed ...
Five arrested for car thefts and burglary in Limassol, Famagusta
By Robert Morgan
Police have arrested five people for theft from cars, malicious damage and burglary tool possession in the provinces of Limassol and Famagusta.
In Limassol, two arrests were ...
Cyprus artist takes a look into the future
Recognised as the premier contemporary dance event in Cyprus, the Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival returns with a rich programme featuring seven unique performances at the Rialto Theatre, with two also ...
Israel will not agree to halt in Gaza fighting without hostage return
Israel will not agree to any halt in fighting in Gaza that is not part of a deal that includes a return of hostages, a senior Israeli security official said ...