Oil gains on supply woes after OPEC+ output cuts
Oil prices ticked up in early Asian trade on Wednesday after rising over 1 per cent in the previous session, as markets worried about a supply shortage after Saudi Arabia and ...
High-profile Turkish Cypriots sign petition against Kismir case
A raft of high-profile Turkish Cypriots have signed a petition aimed at halting the case against left-wing journalist Ali Kismir.
Kismir stands accused of “insulting and defaming the morality of ...
Park & Ride service a fresh step towards sustainable mobility
Cyprus Public Transport (CPT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, is taking another step towards sustainable mobility by launching the new “Park & Ride” service from ...
Turkish Cypriot fined after winning €79,000 at casino
A Turkish Cypriot man has received a fine after winning €79,000 at a casino in the north.
Turkish Cypriots are not allowed to use casinos in the north, and despite this, ...
North’s prison ‘200 over capacity’
The north’s central prison is currently housing over 200 more inmates than its stated capacity, according to its director Fatih Erdogan.
Speaking to a panel of judges, Erdogan said the ...
Consulco: new opportunity secured against UK properties
Consulco Capital, a member of the Consulco Group, has announced the creation of a new fund compartment within the London Credit Fund (Compartment B), which will invest in short-term (bridging) ...
Man arrested after explosion at estate agents in north
A man, named as 39-year-old Murat Serifoglu, was remanded in custody for two days in the north on Wednesday in connection with a police investigation into an explosion which occurred ...
Impetuous ex-journalist finding contentment through animals
In a former tabloid journalist THEO PANAYIDES finds an impulsive woman, mentally tough and an animal lover who his now tired of peeking into other people’s lives
We’re ...
Elon Musk borrowed $1 bln from SpaceX in same month of Twitter deal
Elon Musk withdrew a loan of $1 billion from SpaceX – the two-decade-old rocket company run by the billionaire – around the same time he was acquiring Twitter, now known as X, for $44 ...
UK to declare Russia’s Wagner a terrorist organisation
The Russian mercenary Wagner Group is set to be proscribed as a terrorist organization by the British government, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.
A draft order due to laid ...
Three rescued after sharks attack inflatable yacht off Australian coast
Three people on board an inflatable catamaran in the Coral Sea off the northeast coast of Australia have been rescued after the vessel was damaged from several shark attacks, the ...
Professional first aid trainers admitted to chamber of commerce
The association of professional first aid training providers, the First Aid Providers of Cyprus, was inducted into the Larnaca chamber of commerce, with the aim development and promotion of the ...
A queer September
A series of queer happenings has begun at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL in Nicosia and will continue to take it over as Sessions organises events that will ...
Japan’s plot to discharge Fukushima nuclear-contaminated wastewater into sea
Comparing Fukushima’s ‘treated water’ with a typical nuclear plant’s discharge is misleading, as the ‘treated water’ had direct contact with the melted reactor cores
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Despite public ...
Mother of ten-year-old who drowned admits to charge of negligence
A woman whose ten-year-old daughter drowned in a swimming pool in Paphos admitted on Wednesday to the charge of causing death by negligence.
The 42-year-old mother appeared on Tuesday before ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, the government is working to highlight Cyprus as an unattractive destination for migration, ministers told the ad hoc House committee on demographics on Tuesday. In other ...
UK aviation regulator to review air traffic control failure
Britain’s civil aviation regulator said on Wednesday it would undertake an independent review of the circumstances surrounding an air traffic control failure last week that caused widespread disruption to ...
Fire breaks out in two cars and damages kitchen in Oroklini
A house in Oroklini and two vehicles caught on fire on Wednesday.
According to a statement from the fire service, around 6.05am the Larnaca fire station responded to the alert ...
Investigation underway in Piraeus after man thrown to his death by crew
Greece is in shock on Wednesday following the death of a 36-year-old man who was pushed by crew members while trying to board a ship that was leaving the port ...
Parliamentary committee briefing on handling of racial attacks
Minister of Justice and Public Order, Anna Procopiou, and the Chief of Police, Stelios Papatheodorou on Wednesday will brief the parliamentary committee on legal affairs, justice and public order about ...
Two people charged for racial assault on Syrian national in Chlorakas
A trial for 17 people involved in the violence in Chlorakas, Paphos is set to start on September 20, as the case was filed with the Paphos District Court on Wednesday.
According ...
Two commercial ships collide off coast of Greece
A collision between two commercial ships occurred in the early hours of Wednesday off Kefalonia, as a result of which one of them was engulfed in flames.
There was no ...
Shelton blasts past Tiafoe to set up semi final meeting with Djokovic
Big-hitting Ben Shelton blasted his way past Frances Tiafoe 6-2 3-6 7-6(7) 6-2 and into the U.S. Open semi-finals on Tuesday in an all-American match up that lived up ...
Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv – Ukraine’s military
Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early on Wednesday, with the country’s air defence systems shooting down all missiles before they reached their targets, the capital’s military ...