Childhood deprivation in Cyprus well above EU average
Close to two thirds of children in Cyprus face material deprivation in some demographics, with the island’s average standing at one in five, according to data released by Eurostat ...
Mountaineer rescued after falling into ravine
A climber was rescued after falling in a ravine in Pissouri, Limassol, the fire service spokesperson said on Tuesday.
According to Andreas Kettis, the individual was climbing a cliff in ...
Blockade of Larnaca’s marina lifted
By Iole Damaskinos and Nick Theodoulou
The blockade of Larnaca’s marina by disgruntled boat owners over a dispute of the site’s operations has been lifted, but the union ...
Patriarch says Russians who don’t serve country are ‘internal enemies’
The head of Russia’s powerful Orthodox Church on Tuesday branded Russians who fail to serve their country as “internal enemies” and described patriotism as the “greatest virtue”, the RIA ...
Jordan’s deputy prime minister to pay working visit to Cyprus
President Nikos Christodoulides is to host on Wednesday Jordan’s Ayman Safadi, who serves as deputy prime minister and foreign minister.
The foreign ministry detailed on Tuesday that Safadi will ...
Turkey arrests 110 over alleged Kurdish militant ties ahead of election
Turkish police on Tuesday detained 110 people over alleged militant ties, security sources said, with a pro-Kurdish lawmaker saying politicians, lawyers and journalists were among those held in raids that he ...
Averof Neophytou to travel to Brussels, discuss trade negotiations
Disy MP Averof Neophytou will travel to Brussels on Wednesday to take part in the 51st Session of the Steering Committee of the Parliamentary Conference on the World Trade Organisation (...
WHO meeting on migration and refugee health took place in Larnaca
Health Minister Popi Kanari on Tuesday took part in a World Health Organisation (WTO) conference in Larnaca aimed at finding ways to improve the healthcare conditions for migrants and refugees.
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Man City clash will not determine Arsenal’s season, says Arteta
The much-anticipated top-of-the-table Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester City will be crucial for the north London club but it will not determine their season, manager Mikel Arteta said ...
Cyprus’ reputation won’t be smeared says President after sanctions meeting
President Nikos Christodoulides vowed that Cyprus will do whatever is possible to prevent further damage to the country’s reputation, adding that no one will be protected if they are ...
Employers call for fiscal prudence and restrained labour cost increases
The president of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) Antonis Antoniou on Tuesday used his speech at the federation’s annual general meeting to welcome the fresh start offered ...
Valentino sales up 10 per cent in 2022 boosted by directly-owned shops
Italian fashion house Valentino reported on Monday an 18% rise in core profit for 2022 as sales rose 10% at constant currencies, boosted by its directly operated shops and defying a weak Chinese ...
From aggression to integrity
Traditional masculinity is a vague, unhelpful term we should abandon says MARINA YUSUPOVA
Most of us think we know what we mean when we talk about “traditional masculinity”. A term ...
Israel marks 75th anniversary amid doubt and division
Israel celebrates its 75th anniversary this week in a fractious and uncertain mood, overshadowed by a battle over the judiciary that has opened up some of the deepest social divisions ...
Tech investors focus on profits after layoffs; companies to highlight AI
A quarter into record layoffs, investors in US tech giants will scrutinize if the cost cuts boosted profits to their satisfaction, while the companies emphasize how artificial intelligence will be ...
Thanasis’ mother accuses army officers of dealing drugs, being complicit in son’s death
The mother of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou, whose lifeless body was found under a bridge in Alassa back in 2005, slammed the authorities on Facebook on Tuesday in a post directly ...
Neo Chorio community council resigns over planned merger
The entire community council of Neo Chorio in Paphos resigned on Tuesday in protest over the planned merger of their communities into a single municipal entity under Polis Chrysochous.
Its ...
Cyprus looking to Ukrainian refugees for tourism industry jobs
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism, in partnership with the Ayia Napa municipality, on Tuesday announced that it recently held an event focused on providing employment opportunities for Ukrainian refugees currently ...
Kremlin dismisses ‘lies’ that Putin has doubles and sits in a bunker
The Kremlin rejected what it said were lies that President Vladimir Putin had lookalike body doubles who stood in for the 70-year-old leader and that he spent much of his ...
Globe-trotting Cypriots
The good, the bad and the ugly of travel. But mostly the picturesque. As Cyprus welcomes tourists from around the world ELENI PHILIPPOU meets some of those going in the ...
Whales have begun migrating from Arbitrum (ARB) to The Sparklo (SPRK) presale
With Arbitrum (ARB) showing minimal gains in the past week, many investors have left in droves to capitalize on the Sparklo project. This Level One presale project has attracted experts ...
Biden makes 2024 presidential run official: ‘Let’s finish this job’
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he will seek a second White House term in 2024, a decision that will test whether Americans are ready to give the 80-year-old Democrat, already ...
Classical music concerts in May
Entering a new season, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra presents a new series of concerts this May. Three evenings celebrating classical music and local talents are coming up next month. On ...
Purpose Academy offering by Purpose Communications
Purpose Communications has announced the launch of the Purpose Academy programme – an innovative initiative for Cyprus, through which Purpose Communications’ specialised team, along with other Public Relations and Communications experts, ...