G7 to stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’ (Updated)
The Group of Seven club of wealthy nations on Monday vowed to stand with Ukraine “for as long as it takes”, promising to tighten the squeeze on Russia’s finances ...
Bi-communal musical dialogue for peace
Stuck in between a state of peace and conflict, a new local initiative aims to initiate peacebuilding through the use of music. Bi-ComMusic is a project funded by the Davis ...
Wimbledon open for business, not quite as usual
The world’s most famous queue began streaming into the All England Club on Monday as the gates opened at the start of the 135th edition of the Wimbledon championships.
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Boat carrying irregular migrants spotted off Limassol, moves on of own volition (Updated)
A boat carrying irregular migrants was spotted in the sea area west of Limassol on Monday morning.
The incident was confirmed by the British Bases of Akrotiri which was monitoring ...
Food export bans, from India to Argentina, risk fueling inflation
It only took 24 hours last month for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in India – the world’s second-largest producer of wheat – to shelve its plans to “feed the world”.
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Feeling the elements on the skin
Publicly baring one’s bottom is illegal in Cyprus. But that’s not stopping the island’s dedicated nudists from finding a spot to sunbathe finds ALIX NORMAN
“Taking it ...
Coronavirus: Fourth doses available for over 60s and eligible groups
The fourth dose of the Covid vaccine is now being administered through walk-in vaccination centres operating in all districts.
The booster is optional, The ministry of health said on Monday.
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Fisheries department issues advisory about turtle sightings
Given recent reports from the public about turtle sightings in shallow waters around the coast, the fisheries department said on Monday it was normal and no reason for concern.
“During ...
Frezyderm’s On The Move sunscreen mist a summer must
An active daily life demands a high level of skin protection, especially during hot summer months. Providing the solution is Frezyderm’s new Sun Screen On the Move spray, applicable ...
A cu(l)t above the rest
Documentaries about extreme ways of life can be a fascinating, if troubling, watch says CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES
Cults and religious extremism fascinate me. I know, not the healthiest of obsessions, but ...
CYSO, CSO, OPAP-Cyprus join forces for ‘Olympic Day’ concert
The Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO), OPAP Cyprus and the Cyprus Olympic Committee honoured the Olympic Day, established to commemorate the June 23, 1894 founding of the International Olympic Committee, with an ...
Taiwan holders of Russian bonds say haven’t received payments
Some Taiwanese holders of Russian Eurobonds have not received interest due on May 27 after a grace period expired on Sunday evening, two sources said, potentially setting Moscow on track for ...
Oil prices volatile ahead of G7 discussions on Russian exports
Oil prices edged down on Monday in a volatile session as investors stood on guard for any moves against Russian oil and gas exports that might come out of a ...
How is BTC a stable coin in contrast to fiat currency?
Bitcoin allows people to store and transfer value in a digital currency. You can buy items, pay for services (Starbucks, Overstock and PayPal), or send money internationally without bank fees ...
Discontinuance of court proceedings
Justice does not function in vain
Justice cannot function in vain, so any action or other court proceedings are not maintained when it is found that they have no object ...
Daley ‘furious’ over FINA’s transgender ruling
Olympic diving champion Tom Daley said he is “furious” at governing body FINA’s decision to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions.
Daley, who came ...
G7 aims to raise $600 billion to counter China’s Belt and Road
Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries and counter China’s older, ...
New labour minister says will continue Zeta’s work
Kyriacos Koushios was sworn in as labour minister at a ceremony at the presidential palace on Monday.
In addition, Petros Demetriou former director of the office of the president was ...
G7 to hike sanctions on Russia, nears oil price cap deal
The Group of Seven rich democracies will commit on Tuesday to a new package of coordinated actions meant to raise pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine, and will ...
Day-trading alternatives? Hold-to-earn and play-to-earn such as: Gnox (GNOX), Sandbox (SAND), and Decentraland (MANA)
Day trading means buying and selling digital assets on the same day. While trading can be a very lucrative and exciting way to make money in the cryptocurrency market, it ...
Minister assures Akamas biodiversity not under threat
The Akamas will not be bulldozed, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said on Monday following more protests over the weekend over the revised local plan for the area.
Speaking to CyBC ...
All intercity buses to be checked after bus breaks down
All buses operating intercity routes will be checked by the department of road transport, its director said on Monday after the poor state of one such bus grabbed headlines over ...
Russia slips into default zone as payment deadline expires
Russia looked set for its first sovereign default in decades as some bondholders said they had not received overdue interest on Monday following the expiry of a key payment deadline ...
How you can protect yourself from air pollution without contributing to waste pollution
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), air pollution can contribute to health problems like lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart disease, and asthma, according to the Environmental Protection ...