16 remanded for involvement in Chlorakas violence
Sixteen people were remanded in police custody for eight days by Paphos district court on Tuesday following their involvement in the violent incidents seen in Chlorakas for the past two ...
Greek and Turkish Cypriot unions to unite for peace
Greek and Turkish Cypriot trade unions are to hold a joint event at the Home for Cooperation in the buffer zone in Nicosia to mark World Peace Day on Friday.
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Your body can be younger than you are
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Tornado and intense weather causes power outages (updated)
A total of €19,00 of damage was caused by a tornado which struck in the community of Kelia on Monday, officials said on Tuesday.
Larnaca district officer Odysseas Hadjistefanou said “crews ...
Majority of migrants at notorious complex were legal
The majority of the migrants registered to have been living at the infamous Ayios Nikolaos development in Chlorakas, Paphos are legally residing in the Republic of Cyprus, press spokesman for ...
Cyprus sees decrease in deposits and loans in July 2023
After experiencing a notable increase over the past two months, both deposits and loans in the Cypriot banking system witnessed a decline in July 2023.
According to data released this week ...
National Guard officer dies of his injuries
A 54-year-old National Guard officer who was seriously injured doing maintenance work at the Andreas Papandreou airbase in Paphos died on Tuesday from injuries sustained during the accident earlier this ...
Ukraine mourns ace fighter pilot ‘Juice’ killed in collision
Hundreds of Ukrainians attended a church ceremony on Tuesday to pay their last respects to a celebrated fighter pilot with the callsign Juice who was killed in an air disaster ...
Collaboration aims to boost tourism and extend tourist season
The Cyprus Association of Tourism Enterprises (Stek) and the Crete regional authority joined forces on Tuesday in an effort to enhance and diversify their tourism product while extending the tourist ...
Pope did not aim to glorify imperialism in remarks on Russian tsars – Vatican
Pope Francis did not intend to glorify Russian imperialism when he extolled tsars that expanded the Russian empire, the Vatican said on Tuesday, after remarks last week that were criticised ...
Pakistan ex-PM Khan’s graft conviction suspended, but no quick release
A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent conviction on corruption charges, his lawyer Naeem Panjutha said, but it will not lead to his release ...
September spectacular
ELENI PHILIPPOU takes an overview of the festivals on the horizon, even though the summer is largely behind us
A new month awaits, bringing with it events that celebrate local ...
‘Hundreds of thousands’ trafficked into SE Asia scam centres – UN
Hundreds of thousands of people are being trafficked by criminal gangs and forced to work in scam centres and other illegal online operations that have sprung up across Southeast Asia ...
Mastering backtesting and optimization with Quantum AI
As financial markets become increasingly complex, it’s crucial for traders to stay ahead of the curve. One way to do this is by leveraging the power of backtesting and ...
Chaos at British airports impacts Cyprus flights too
The impact of technical problems in UK air traffic control systems that affected most of Europe was also felt in Cyprus, causing some flights to be cancelled and others to ...
Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia – study
Rising air pollution can cut life expectancy by more than five years per person in South Asia, one of the world’s most polluted regions, according to a report published ...
Oil steadies as demand worries counter supply concerns
Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors weighed the enduring possibility of another US interest rate hike undercutting demand against supply concerns emanating from a hurricane hurtling towards ...
‘Revenge travel’ could be here to stay
The post-pandemic trend of people prioritising travel could be a more permanent change in consumers’ spending habits, the head of Ireland’s largest hotel group Dalata (DHG.I) said on ...
New bus lane into Nicosia to service park and ride at GSP
A new bus lane will begin operating on the highway into Nicosia starting September 4, to ease traffic congestion in the capital with the creation of a park and ride in ...
Ukrainian children fall behind with no let-up in attacks on schools-UNICEF
Persistent wartime attacks on schools in Ukraine mean that only about a third of school-age children there are attending classes fully in person and many are falling behind, the U....
Fan who threw bucket at goalkeeper jailed in Australia
The Melbourne Victory fan who threw a bucket of sand in the face of Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover during a violent pitch invasion at an A-League match last year ...
Australian scientists make world-first discovery of parasitic worm in woman’s brain
An Australian scientist detailed on Tuesday a world-first discovery after an 8-cm (3-inch) -long parasitic worm was found in the brain of a woman in Canberra, spotlighting the risks of ...
Toyota’s Japan production at standstill as system failure hits assembly plants
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Tuesday said it has suspended operations at all 14 of its assembly plants in Japan due to a production system malfunction, bringing domestic output to a ...
Russian tourism in Crimea is down, but many still shrug off risks
In years past, Siberian Viktor Motorin could hop on a plane and arrive in Crimea just four hours later to relax at his holiday apartment. Now he must fly first ...