D-day for Disy’s leadership contenders
House president Annita Demetriou may throw her hat in the running for Disy’s upcoming leadership elections, it emerged on Monday as the deadline for submitting candidacies edged ever closer.
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Cyprus: a unique collection of flowers
One Facebook group is essentially taking a botanical journey around the island. It is, learns ALIX NORMAN, a land of contrasts caused by it being at a geographical crossroads
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Zelenskiy: should China ally with Russia, there would be world war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned China in a newspaper interview on Monday against supporting Russia in its war on Ukraine and said doing so would bring on a world war.
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King Charles’ coronation to feature 12 new pieces of music
Twelve newly commissioned pieces of music will play at the coronation of Britain’s King Charles at Westminster Abbey this May, including Greek Orthodox music, Buckingham Palace said, with the 18...
Uproar as patient left naked at Limassol hospital
A patient was left naked and uncovered on her bed at the Limassol general hospital last week, a geriatrician reported on Monday.
But state health services organisation (Okypy) is saying “...
Lights, camera, blunder
Failing to be nominated for an Academy Award is a slap in the face for many studios. But for these films losing out in specific categories is just unacceptable says ...
Book presentation addresses AI and written Cypriot Greek
A book presentation coming up at Thinker Maker Space in Nicosia on Thursday presents a collection of poetry and prose, linguistic creations resulting from the collaboration between nine writers and ...
Minister promises investigation into homeless man and daughter (with video)
Deputy Minister for Social Welfare Anastasia Anthousi pledged on Monday that the case of a 72-year-old man who had to live in a car with his 10-year-old special needs daughter ...
Oil rises on China demand hopes, concerns on supply outlook
Oil prices rose on Monday amid optimism over China’s demand recovery, concerns that underinvestment will crimp future oil supply and as major producers keep output limits in place.
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BoC’s SupportCY network sends aid to quake victims
The day after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Bank of Cyprus (BoC), via the SupportCY network, declared its readiness to contribute to the relief effort to the island’...
Biden walks through Kyiv to show resolve ahead of war’s anniversary
U.S. President Joe Biden walked around central Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Monday, promising to stand with Ukraine as long as it takes, on a trip clearly timed ...
Ombudswoman backs female teachers over gender discrimination claim
Pay for teachers who filed for gender discrimination against them for taking maternity leave should be reassessed, Ombudswoman Maria Stylianou-Lottidou recommended on Monday.
The ministry of education should retroactively calculate ...
‘Weapons trade’ arrest at airport politically motivated by US says suspect
An Israeli professor arrested at the Larnaca International airport after Interpol issued an arrest warrant against him on suspicion of arms trafficking to China and Libya has rubbished the charges ...
Lidl Cyprus to give €900K in raises, benefits to 700 workers
Lidl Cyprus is proceeding with salary increases and additional benefits totalling €900,000 for all its employees, as a reward for their collective effort and contribution during the previous financial year.
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UK property asking prices show weakest February gain on record
Average asking prices for British residential property rose by just 14 pounds ($17) in February from January, the smallest rise on record for a month which normally sees a big seasonal increase, ...
Why do conflicts arise in teams and some tips on how to resolve them
Conflicts are a common occurrence in team environments. But why do they happen? And what can be done to resolve them? Let’s take a look at some of the ...
No irregularities in price of gas cylinders says ministry service
No irregularities that would justify the intervention of the state have been found regarding the price of gas cylinders, director of the consumer protection service Constantinos Karageorgis said on Monday.
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The reach of a property’s management committee
A management committee of a jointly owned building may sue and be sued, but does not act as a private prosecutor
The powers of a management committee (MC) are limited ...
Maersk nears complete Russia exit after selling logistics sites
Shipping and logistics group A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) has agreed to sell its two logistics sites in Russia to IG Finance Development Limited, it said on Monday, nearly marking ...
Disrupting DeFi industries with RenQ Finance (RENQ), Polygon (MATIC), and Optimism (OP)
New and exciting technologies based on the blockchain are quickly changing the way traditional industries operate, and three of the top players in this revolution are Polygon (MATIC), Optimism (OP), ...
Paphos hotel workers down tools after agreed rises not given
Workers at a specific Paphos hotel held an impromptu strike on Monday morning over the alleged refusal of hoteliers in the district to pay them 50 per cent of the cost ...
Blinken, in Turkey, urges speedy Nordics accession to NATO
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday Washington strongly supports Sweden and Finland’s quick NATO accession given steps they have already taken, even as his Turkish ...
Spurs call for action after ‘reprehensible’ online racist abuse of Son
Tottenham Hotspur have called on social media companies to take action after forward Son Heung-min was subjected to “utterly reprehensible” online racist abuse during Sunday’s 2-0 Premier League win ...
China-US spat continues after Blinken comments
China said on Monday that the United States is in no position to make demands, after the top U.S. diplomat warned his Chinese counterpart over the weekend against China ...