Let’s not forget about the grandmas
People in Cyprus are used to the old being part of the life of the young. ELENI PHILIPPOU meets a woman working to make sure the former do not become ...
Russia warns Ukraine against striking Crimea with US, British missiles
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that Moscow had information that Ukraine was planning to strike Russian-controlled Crimea with longer-range U.S. and British missiles and warned Russia ...
Romanian prosecutors send Tate brothers to trial for human trafficking
Romanian prosecutors sent divisive internet personality Andrew Tate, his brother Tristan and two other suspects to trial on Tuesday on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang ...
Ethereum price prediction: Can ERC20 tokens like QUBE and PAXG boost ETH price?
The crypto market recently experienced a significant crash following the aftermath of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuits against major platforms like Binance and Coinbase. This regulatory scrutiny has ...
Fork Food travels to Larnaca
Calling all Larnaca-based foodies, June has an exciting event in store! After five jam-packed markets in the Nicosia Municipal Gardens, a Fork Food event is making its way to Larnaca ...
‘The remnants of our culture will become part of a hotel lobby’
The municipality of Geroskipou is set to head to the Supreme Court after a permit has been given for the construction of a hotel on church owned land within its ...
‘Netflix Effect’ lifts Korean content but market control worries grow
When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visits South Korea this week he will find an entertainment industry that has achieved global fame through hits such as “Squid Game” and “The Glory”, ...
€45 million to be spent greening seven government buildings
In a move aimed at fulfilling EU green obligations, the department of public works will upgrade seven government buildings at a total cost of €45 million by 2027, it announced on Tuesday.
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Public sector workers demand work from home rights
The independent union of public employees (Asdyk) has called on the finance ministry to write into law protections for public sector workers who wish to work from home.
The union ...
IMF working on global central bank digital currency platform
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working on a platform for central bank digital currencies (CDBCs) to enable transactions between countries, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday.
“CBDCs ...
Consulco awards uni students for investment innovation
Within the framework of the “Next Generation Proposals for a Better Cyprus” research-based competition, organised and sponsored by Consulco, undergraduates and postgraduates, pursuing studies at universities in three cities, were ...
North’s ‘agriculture minister’: smallpox ‘under control’
Dursun Oguz, the north’s ‘agriculture minister’ made assurances on Tuesday morning that the recent outbreaks of smallpox in livestock are now under control.
Cases of smallpox were first detected ...
Inia insists no holiday home conversions in protected Akamas
Reports of the conversion of shepherds’ huts into holiday homes in the Akamas region have emerged, sparking outrage, although the mukhtar of Inia on Tuesday said he is fed-up of ...
Hunters to hold ‘pro-family’ march
The hunting federation is set to hold a march “in favour of the institution of the family and the protection of the child” on July 8.
The federation’s chairman Nikolas ...
Verstappen took chequered flag with dead bird on board
Red Bull’s advertising slogan is ‘gives you wings’ but Max Verstappen had the whole bird on board when he won Sunday’s Canadian Formula One Grand Prix.
Red Bull’...
The Macallan Experience: elite mixology at L’Atelier Robuchon
An unforgettable gastronomic journey accompanied by refined flavours and exquisite aromas took place on Saturday, June 17, at Ayia Napa Marina, as the renowned restaurant L’Atelier Robuchon held an exceptional ...
‘Great Resignation’ continues as quarter of workers look to change jobs
A quarter of workers surveyed by PwC expect to change jobs in the next 12 months, up from 19 per cent last year, as they are increasingly left cash-strapped in a cooling ...
Road deaths in Cyprus last year dropped 18 per cent
Road deaths in Cyprus dropped by 18 per cent in 2022, the latest Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) revealed on Tuesday.
The number of road deaths dropped from 45 in 2021 to 37 last year. ...
Book Review: Every Man a King by Walter Mosley
I don’t know what it says about the depth of my Raymond Chandler fandom that I find even a poor imitation to be worth reading. Maybe I should deride ...
Saka treble helps England thrash North Macedonia 7-0 in qualifier
England’s Bukayo Saka netted a hat-trick in a 7-0 rout of North Macedonia as they tightened their grip atop Group C in Euro 2024 qualifying on Monday with a fourth ...
Brilliant Broad gives England hope in Ashes thriller
An inspired Stuart Broad revived England’s hopes of winning an enthralling opening Ashes test with a superb late burst just when Australia appeared to have taken the upper hand ...
Israel’s E1 plan threatens the future of the Palestinian people
By Abdullah Attari
The Israeli government is at it again, actively discussing the construction of thousands of illegal settlement units as part of a massive settlement expansion scheme known as ...
Larnaca worker in critical condition following labour accident
A 61-year-old worker from Aradippou is in the hospital in critical condition on Tuesday, following a work accident.
The injured man was transferred to hospital around 2pm on Monday from ...
Summer fun in the city
Returning for another fun summer in the city is the beloved Nicosia festival Faneromeni23 and its range of cultural performances. In the heart of the old town, the courtyard of ...