Our View: Lax controls are bad for business
At a meeting with ministers and other officials last Monday, President Christodoulides revealed that he had tried to secure the services of experts from abroad to help with investigations of ...
Nvidia outlook beats expectations but worries over regulations linger
Chip designer Nvidia (NVDA.O) said this week it expects a steep drop in fourth-quarter sales in China – a key revenue generator – in the wake of new US rules, but ...
Broadcom plans to close $69 billion VMWare deal on Wednesday
Broadcom (AVGO.O) said it planned to close its $69 billion acquisition of cloud computing firm VMWare (VMW.N) earlier this week, wrapping up one of the biggest takeover deals in ...
New Enel CEO turns more cautious on renewable projects
Italy’s Enel (ENEI.MI) will focus its investments on power grids in the next three years and take a more cautious approach to spending on renewable energy projects, its ...
Christodoulides to visit Qatar for key talks
President Nikos Christodoulides is set to embark on an official visit to Qatar, with the focus resting on critical discussions surrounding the Middle East affairs, the ongoing Cyprus issue, and ...
Forbes holds Cyprus Women in Tech event
On November 16, 2023, the first Forbes Cyprus Women in Tech Club event unfolded, illuminating the evening with a theme that resonates deeply in the professional landscape: “Female Voices: How To Elevate ...
Classy Newcastle thrash Chelsea 4-1 as James sees red
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak netted on his return from injury, while two quick-fire second-half goals and a late Anthony Gordon strike gave the Magpies a 4-1 Premier League win ...
Hamas delays hostage release, demands aid to northern Gaza
The armed wing of Hamas said it had decided to delay Saturday’s scheduled second round of hostage releases until Israel committed to allowing aid trucks to enter northern Gaza.
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Red Bull’s Verstappen takes final pole of the F1 season
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took the final pole position of the Formula One season on Saturday with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc joining the triple world champion on the front ...
Liverpool grab 1-1 draw with Manchester City in top-of-the-table clash
An 80th-minute goal from Trent Alexander-Arnold secured Liverpool a 1-1 draw with leaders Manchester City on Saturday, keeping Juergen Klopp’s team a point adrift of the top spot in ...
Ombudswoman: one in three women globally experience violence
Ombudswoman Maria Stylianou-Lottides on Saturday released a statement marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, underlining how many women around the world are the subject of ...
Leading women in technology sector share their advice
In the dynamic realm of technology, the gender gap remains a pervasive challenge, with just 32 per cent of women holding positions in the sector.
Here, we unveil the empowering tips ...
Met office issues yellow warning for Sunday
The meteorological office issued a yellow warning for isolated thunderstorms expected on Sunday.
According to the warning, released on Saturday afternoon, the alert will be in effect from 10am on ...
Paphos blood drive garners massive support
One of the largest blood donation drives in Cyprus took place today, under the auspices of the First Lady, Philipa Karsera Christodoulides, at the Paphos Blood Centre, located on Vasileos ...
Gaza truce holds as more Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners set for release
Hamas was expected to release a second group of Israelis on Saturday as a planned four-day truce to allow an exchange of 50 hostages for Palestinian prisoners continued to hold in ...
Ukraine fashion designer makes mark in Cyprus
From a starting point in microbiology and finance, NIKI CHARALAMBOUS speaks to a Nicosia-based man helping integrate the island’s traditions into design
Although Cyprus has more than its fair ...
Pakistan shopping mall fire kills at least 10
A fire tore through a shopping mall in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Saturday, killing 10 people.
Geo News said the blaze started early in the morning at the ...
Energy minister optimistic over Chevron talks
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou on Saturday stated that both the Cypriot government and Chevron are highly optimistic that they will come to a mutually accepted plan over the Aphrodite gas ...
Delegation to discuss missing persons issue in European Parliament
The House of Representatives announced this week that the issue of missing persons in Cyprus will be discussed during a visit of the Standing Committee on Refugees, Enclaved, Missing, and ...
Police warns of WhatsApp scams impersonating officers
Cyprus police on Saturday released a statement urging the public to be cautious about a new type of telephone scam through WhatsApp, in which malicious parties impersonate police officers.
Specifically, ...
Single annual international break can reduce injuries says Barcelona’s Xavi
A revamped calendar with a single international break could resolve the travel time and injury issues faced by many players, Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez said on Friday.
Barcelona keeper Marc-Andre ...
Five wounded in Kyiv by largest drone attack yet on Ukraine
Ukraine’s capital suffered what officials said was Russia’s largest drone attack of the war on Saturday, leaving five people wounded as the rumble of air defences and explosions ...
Government launches public consultation on Research & Innovation strategy
The Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation, and Digital Policy has set its sights on positioning Cyprus as a dominant force in research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and high technology.
In an ambitious ...
The spellbinding story of sashimi
Sashimi, the art of thinly sliced raw fish, is a culinary masterpiece that has enchanted palates and embraced traditions for centuries. This delicate and exquisite dish, a cornerstone of Japanese ...