Biden surveys collapsed Baltimore bridge, pledges help
President Joe Biden took an aerial tour on Friday of the collapsed Baltimore bridge that is blocking a key East Coast shipping lane, and he pledged federal help in rebuilding ...
Creative children’s workshop at museum coming up in English
A fun day at the gallery awaits children aged five to seven as another creative workshop takes place at AG Leventis Gallery. Titled Myself and Others, the event will embody ...
Unlocking Value: ESG integration in Cyprus propels sustainable finance forward
In a bid to enhance sustainable development practices, banking and financial institutions are gearing up to introduce a groundbreaking tool for assessing companies’ compliance with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ...
Iran says senior ISIS member and others arrested
Iranian police on Saturday announced the arrest of a senior operative of Islamic State with two other members of the group accused of planning a suicide attack during next week’...
Paphos mayor Phedonos begins re-election campaign
Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos formally announced on Friday night the beginning of his campaign for re-election.
In an event attended by former President Nicos Anastasiades and the leaders of Disy ...
Not a Roman creation: the Caesar salad
In the leafy realm of Caesar Salad, crisp romaine lettuce meets a symphony of flavours in a dish that boasts both royal origins and international acclaim.
Legend has it that ...
Larnaca wages war on mosquitoes
The Larnaca municipality is taking the fight to mosquitoes, it said on Saturday, continuing its inspections and spraying of areas known to have high volumes of the insect.
It said ...
Verstappen takes pole position at Japanese GP for third year in a row
Formula One world champion Max Verstappen took pole position for a third straight year at the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, with Sergio Perez qualifying second to ensure a Red ...
Molotov cocktail hurled at mobile traffic camera
A Molotov cocktail was thrown at a mobile traffic camera van near Limassol on Friday night, police said.
The incident occurred in the Kato Polemidia area at around 9.20pm. There ...
A source of pleasure for gourmets worldwide
What makes voatsiperifery the world’s best pepper
By Jérôme Queste and Harizoly Razafimandimby
The triple Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic has long been raving about its “complex, woody, ...
Fire breaks out in abandoned oil mill
A fire broke out in an abandoned oil mill in Tseri on Friday night.
Fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis said the fire caused “extensive damage” to the building and its ...
Kindergarten fire blamed on ‘juvenile delinquency’
Police have said they believe a fire which broke out at a kindergarten in Nicosia’s old town on Friday night was an act of “juvenile delinquency”.
The fire broke ...
Today’s weather: Possible isolated storms
Saturday’s weather may entail localised rain and isolated storms in various parts of the island.
In view of a yellow weather warning put out on Friday, storms are expected ...
His brand is creative chaos
Using the body itself as art, one local man with a curated look is both playful and serious. THEO PANAYIDES meets a man (once half fish) who trusts his instincts
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Colourful concerts not to miss
Evenings of exciting music are approaching soon, taking music lovers all over Cyprus this April. A handpan, lyra and double bass concert by the Gaba Project will take place in ...
City Friends Club: leading the charge for environmental sustainability
City Friends Club (CFC) is at the forefront of fostering a sustainable future through its solid commitment to waste reduction and environmental stewardship, says Anna Gubareva, CEO and Founder
“By ...
Cyprus Business Now
Cyprus witnessed a notable increase in total new loans in February 2024, reaching €575.5 million, compared to €462.7 million in the previous month, according to a report released on Friday.
This surge is ...
Spend it at home: current account surpluses in the EU
By Maria Demertzis
The European Union faces huge investment gaps. For the climate and digital transitions alone, EU countries need to find or encourage annual investment of at least €481 billion ...
Intel slides as foundry business loss spotlights wide gap with rival TSMC
Intel (INTC.O) shares fell 5 per cent on Wednesday, as ballooning losses at its contract chip-making business signaled the company could take years to catch up with the profitability of ...
Opinion: Thoughts on the upcoming tax reform
Any tax reform should strive towards fiscal policies that strive for sustainable finances and ecconomic Equity
By Orestis Aristides
With regards to personal income tax, the option of taxing family ...
Health minister calls for report on warehouse flood
Health Minister Michael Damianos issued instructions on Friday for the immediate preparation of a report on the process followed for the rental of the pharmaceutical services warehouse which flooded during ...
Our View: Government hypocrisy regarding the environment is sickening
March was a busy month when it comes to environmental issues and climate change, marking both Earth Day and World Meteorology Day and giving the chance to politicians to publicly ...
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New York City region
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, shaking buildings up and down the East Coast and surprising residents in an ...
Trump subpoena to NBC over Stormy Daniels documentary blocked by judge
Donald Trump’s subpoena to Comcast-owned CMCSA.O NBCUniversal for material related to a recent documentary about porn star Stormy Daniels was blocked on Friday by the judge overseeing the ...