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The cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of a free health certificate for students participating in sport competitions and athletic events. This measure, deemed essential for their participation, will be ...

Britain attracted more foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in 2022/23 than the previous year, but they generated fewer new jobs, government figures showed on Tuesday. Data from the Department for Business ...

Defender owners and media gathered at Lapatsa’s Countryside Venue on June 27, 2023, for the first presentation in Cyprus of the Defender 75th Limited Edition, in space especially designed to showcase ...

A scholarship fund supports young Cypriots by financing their full-time master’s degrees on the island or abroad for the coming academic year. The Enavsma Foundation has announced the awarding ...

THE WAY THINGS ARE I’m a little confused about the ‘free’ aspect of Gesy; I stand ready for correction. When I asked around I was told everyone pays the ...

The first morning of the second Ashes test at Lord’s was interrupted when two Just Stop Oil protesters ran on to the ground and scattered orange powder on the ...

Amidst efforts to modernise the civil service, Cypriots should not be forced to have an email address to receive a service since some lack the necessary digital skills or internet ...

The University of Cyprus has climbed 105 places to 368th in the QS World University Rankings. As a result, it is now ranked in the top 25 per cent of universities in ...

A stretch of beach in Famagusta which was allegedly closed by the Turkish military has now been confirmed as open to the public. The area, which spans three kilometres and ...

Cyprus is the 64th-most peaceful country on Earth, according to this year’s ‘Global Peace Index’, up one place from last year. The index, which is released yearly, is compiled ...

For the seventh year in a row, Vivliotropio and Technodromio will hold an evening of literature readings in the courtyard of the Limassol Municipal University Library. Logophiles and literature lovers ...

British-born actor Julian Sands, best known for his role in the Oscar-celebrated film “A Room with a View,” was confirmed dead on Tuesday, five months after he went missing while ...

In the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrencies, TMS Network (TMSN) has emerged as a trailblazer, surpassing its counterparts Aptos (APT) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) with its spirited climb and remarkable achievement. ...

By Andria Kades and Iole Damaskinos Fuel subsidies will be scrapped but electricity bill subsidies will continue albeit more targeted towards vulnerable groups, the cabinet decided on Wednesday. The measure ...

Limassol-based broker Freedom Finance Europe this week announced that it served as a general partner of the recently-held Cyprus-Kazakhstan Business Forum, which took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on June 21. The ...

Following the attorney-general’s announcement that no evidence of criminal wrongdoing has come up in the case of the 2005 death of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou, his mother Andriana said they ...

All necessary disciplinary proceedings will be carried out against an inmate who falsely claimed to have swallowed four blades, the prison department announced on Wednesday. The prisoner allegedly went up ...

Leaving everything you own to a multi-millionaire footballer would not be everyone’s idea of a good cause, but one Brazilian fan could not think of a more deserving recipient ...

European Central Bank policymakers don’t generally expect evidence that stubborn inflation is easing to be clear enough for them to pause the longest streak of interest rate hikes in ...

The cryptocurrency industry has been experiencing significant upward momentum recently, with Bitcoin leading the charge. The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has reached a remarkable milestone as its ...

Rapper Stormzy has teamed up with Crystal Palace striker Wilfried Zaha to buy ninth-tier English soccer side Croydon Athletic, the club said on Tuesday. Zaha was born in the Ivory ...

Cyprus and Greece conducted a joint search and rescue exercise codenamed ‘Salamis’ within the island’s area on Tuesday. The Greek ship ‘Psara’, a helicopter from the 460th Search and ...

Eid al-Adha, one of the two major festivals in the Muslim calendar, began on Wednesday, with Muslims across Cyprus partaking in the celebrations. The festival, known as the Kurban Bayrami ...

One in seven people in the United Kingdom faced hunger last year because they did not have enough money, according to a report published on Wednesday by food bank charity ...