Old Nicosia building collapses
The Nicosia municipality on Tuesday said that the partial collapse of a wall inside a building on Arsinoe street in old Nicosia has to be addressed by the Guardian of ...
Italy wants more money for Africa to curb arrivals in Europe
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will ask European Union peers this week to give more money to Africa and create “European humanitarian corridors” to curb irregular immigration, a document showed.
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Seven Turkish Cypriots among those killed in earthquake
Children remain trapped in collapsed hotel
A total of seven Turkish Cypriots were reported dead on Tuesday from the large-scale earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria the day ...
Putting kindness at the centre of leadership
PAUL LAMBIS meets a woman who has travelled far and wide and now puts the stories she has heard and people she has met to use supporting other women, and ...
Ukraine says Russians endure deadliest day as fighting intensifies
Ukraine said on Tuesday the last 24 hours were the deadliest of the war so far for Russian troops, as Moscow pressed on with an intensifying winter assault in the east ...
Workshop at SPEL encourages adults to slow down
Slowing down seems to be something that many adults want to do yet have trouble implementing. An event dedicated to exactly is coming soon to Nicosia. An upcoming workshop at ...
Voting for Mavroyiannis will not mean an Akel government – Stefanou
The election of Andreas Mavroyiannis will not signal Akel’s return to power, the party’s general secretary said on Tuesday, as the push to garner supporters from a split ...
Google unveils ChatGPT rival Bard, AI search plans in battle with Microsoft
Google owner Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) on Monday said it will launch a chatbot service and more artificial intelligence for its search engine as well as developers, an answer to ...
Diko would be honoured to work with Disy says Papadopoulos
Diko president Nicholas Papadoupoulos on Tuesday said he was open working with Disy, after the outgoing ruling party’s candidate did not make it to the runoff election on Sunday.
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Two and a half year prison sentence for aiding illegal entry
A 24-year-old man was sentenced to two and a half years in prison by the Larnaca criminal court on Monday, after finding him guilty of aiding the illegal migration of ...
Rainfall almost 90 per cent of average
Rainfall is approaching 90 per cent of average, boosted by rainfall in recent days, the meteorological office said on Tuesday.
According to preliminary data up to 8am on Tuesday, total rainfall ...
BP profit soars to record $28 bln, dividend increased
BP (BP.L) on Tuesday reported a record profit of $28 billion for 2022, lifted by the surge in energy prices since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while boosting its dividend in ...
Why staff augmentation could be the best solution for your business
Thousands of companies are thinking of outsourcing in the present economic climate. It may be worth it to take a closer look at staff augmentation.
The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally ...
Can Bitcoin (BTC) hit 100K in 2023? Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) is a smart alternative
For years analysts have predicted that Bitcoin (BTC) will one day reach $100,000. Many believed this would happen when Bitcoin (BTC) hit its all-time high of $69,045.00 in November 2021, however the value ...
Enviro Centre marks World Wetlands Day
The Akrotiri Environmental and Education Centre marked World Wetlands Day by offering experiential workshops with its team of experts, it announced on Tuesday.
One of the centre’s aims is ...
Hermes, NFT creator spar over ‘MetaBirkins’ in trademark trial
Hermes International SCA (HRMS.PA) urged a US jury on Monday to find that a creator of non-fungible tokens violated its trademark for Birkin bags, while lawyers for the “MetaBirkins” ...
Cyprus linked to seismic activity in Turkey
The devastating earthquake in Turkey is also affecting the area around Cyprus, head of Greece’s organisation for anti-seismic planning Efthymios Lekkas said on Tuesday.
The Cyprian arc includes the ...
Cypriot sommelier competing in international contest
Cypriot sommelier Sotiris Neophytidis will represent the island at the Best Sommelier of World contest in Paris, taking place from Tuesday to Sunday.
The contest is organised by the Association ...
Arrest after 300g cannabis found in car
A 37-year-old man in Paralimni is in custody after he was found in possession of approximately 300g of cannabis during a routine traffic check.
According to Famagusta police spokesman Steve ...
Ballot papers on their way to overseas polling stations
Preparations were underway on Tuesday to deliver ballot papers to overseas polling stations for the second round of the 2023 presidential elections.
Government printing office director Petros Xenophotos was told on ...
Book review: A Dangerous Business by Jane Smiley
Writing a murder mystery in which it turns out that the people you most suspect are the people who deserve the most suspicion might be seen as edgy and counter-conventional. ...
UK energy support schemes’ cost halved as mild winter tames prices
Britain is likely to spend 69 billion pounds ($82.95 billion) on schemes to protect households and business from soaring electricity costs, half of the original estimate, a UK spending watchdog said, as ...
Drunk driver arrested, found to be staying in Cyprus illegally
Police in Paralimni arrested a 39-year-old on Monday after he was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol and without a valid driver’s licence.
In addition, his ...
Anastasiades heads to Brussels
President Nicos Anastasiades is set to depart for Brussels on Wednesday, where he will participate in the Extraordinary Summit of the European Council.
The summit is set to discuss the ...