Man jailed for 12 years for child sexual abuse
A man received a 12-year concurrent prison sentence on Friday after he was found guilty of six charges related to sexual abuse of a minor.
Limassol criminal court also issued ...
International Day of Peace celebrations at H4C
Acting on this year’s theme of End Racism, Build Peace, the Association for Historical Dialogue and Research, the Home for Cooperation, The Home Café and Peace Players Cyprus join ...
UK football postponed to mourn Queen (updated)
All football fixtures in England between Sept. 9-11 were postponed by the country’s Football Association (FA) on Friday as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth ...
Pensioner lost about €18,000 in bank scam
A pensioner was scammed out of nearly €18,000 by a person pretending to be a bank employee, Limassol police said on Friday.
The woman told police she received a phone call ...
Oil supported by supply threats, but heads for weekly drop on demand fears
Oil prices rose on Friday as investors considered Russia’s threat to halt oil and gas exports to some buyers, but crude was set for a second weekly decline as ...
Coronavirus: One death, 1,869 new cases in past week
A 92-year-old woman has died from coronavirus over the past week, while 1,869 new infections were detected, the health ministry has announced on Friday.
The new death was recorded on Monday, ...
Man arrested for illegal entry said he was being chased
Police said on Friday they arrested a 34-year-old man who broke into a 48-year-old woman’s flat claiming he was chased by five people.
According to Paphos CID chief and ...
An outspoken prince, King Charles may have to bite his tongue
By Michael Holden
Throughout his long wait to ascend the throne, King Charles stood out for his outspoken views on everything from climate change to architecture. Now he is monarch, ...
Bitcoin leaps over $20,000 as US dollar sags
Bitcoin surged past the $20,000 barrier and was eyeing its best day in six weeks on Friday as the US dollar fell broadly and markets found reasons to be cheerful at ...
Royal mourning to last until seven days after queen’s funeral
Britain’s royal family will observe a period of mourning that ends on the seventh day after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, with flags at royal residences to remain at ...
Cyprus Seeds wins award for investing in entrepreneurial skills
Will now take part in European competition
Non-profit organisation supporting the commercialisation of innovative scientific research from Cypriot academic institutions, Cyprus Seeds has been named as the national winner of ...
EY plans to spin off audit, consulting units to ease regulatory concerns
Ernst & Young (EY) said on Thursday it was planning to split its audit and consulting units into two companies, as the professional services firm looks to ease regulatory concerns ...
Five people arrested for illegal employment
One woman and four men were arrested for illegally working at a Larnaca tavern, police said on Friday.
The five workers, aged 32, 42, 24, 23, and 22, were found during police checks at five ...
Swiatek to face Jabeur in US Open final
World number one Iga Swiatek rallied from a set down to beat Aryna Sabalenka 3-6 6-1 6-4 and reach her first U.S. Open final, where she will meet Ons ...
How LGBTQ+ artist Sandy Cohen has disrupted the male dominated New York art scene
Recent data has shown that 65% of the cultural workforce in New York is female. However only 51% of executive roles are taken by women and 50% board positions are occupied by women. ...
Man United slump to Sociedad loss, Marquinhos inspires Arsenal
Manchester United kicked off their Europa League campaign poorly with a 1-0 home defeat by Real Sociedad as Arsenal’s new signing Marquinhos scored in a 2-1 win at FC ...
FM meets French counterpart to sign bilateral agreement
Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides on Friday will discuss Cyprus and France cooperation with his French counterpart during his visit to Paris.
According to a press release issued by the foreign ...
Programme offers to train sports professionals to support athletes
European University Cyprus has announced its participation in the Erasmus+ “Gamified and Online Activities for Learning to Support Player Development Managers” (GOAL4PDM), programme. The programme aims to upgrade the ...
The Food Fork Market travels to Limassol
It is an exciting new season for the Fork Food Market team, and for the foodies of the country, as the market is on a mission to expand its horizons ...
SBA pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her passing
The administrator of the sovereign base areas on Friday paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II a day after her passing.
Air Vice Marshal Peter Squires said in a written statement ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the nation’s figurehead, and a towering presence on the world stage for seven decades, died peacefully at her ...
Boy, 12, hospitalised after bicycle accident
A 12-year-old boy was hospitalised at the Nicosia general hospital on Friday after the bicycle he was riding on collided with a car in Aradippou, Larnaca.
The accident took place ...
Britain’s King Charles to address a nation shaken by death of queen (Update 3)
By Michael Holden and Andrew MacAskill
King Charles will on Friday address a grieving nation following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth after seven decades on the throne, as ...
18-year-old arrested for armed robbery
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of being one of the suspects in an armed robbery that took place in June in Paphos, police said on Friday.
The ...