Plenty of stand-up comedy nights in February
Comedy shows are growing a fanbase on the island as stand-up evenings become more frequent and comedians grow in number. Although 2023 is going to welcome some big names in comedy ...
Missing radioactive capsule found in Western Australia
Australian authorities on Wednesday found a radioactive capsule that was lost in the vast Outback after nearly a week-long search along a 1,400 km (870-mile) stretch of highway, an emergency services ...
Anastasiades in Athens to lay foundation stone
President Nicos Anastasiades on Wednesday will lay the foundation stone for projects to be built in the area of Mati, located in Greece’s region of Attica, near Athens.
Anastasiades ...
Man arrested in Paphos after ramming into a police officer’s car
A 38-year-old man was arrested in Paphos on Tuesday for verbally assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest.
According to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nicolaou, at 6pm a police officer, ...
US court rejects J&J bankruptcy strategy for thousands of talc lawsuits
By Tom Hals, Mike Spector and Dan Levine
A US appeals court on Monday shot down Johnson & Johnson’s attempt to offload tens of thousands of lawsuits over its ...
From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil
By Rod Nickel
As extreme weather and human activity degrade the world’s arable land, scientists and developers are looking at new and largely unproven methods to save soil for ...
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms
The met service on Wednesday issued a yellow weather alert warning of isolated heavy thunderstorms.
The service urged the public to be careful as isolated heavy thunderstorms are expected to ...
Cyprus universities launch joint shipping programme
The Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) and the Open University of Cyprus on Tuesday announced that they have signed a cooperation agreement for the design and launch of a new ...
Russia presses ahead with Donetsk campaign; Ukraine wants fighter jets
Russian forces are making incremental gains in their push to take territory in Ukraine’s eastern province of Donetsk, focusing on the town of Bakhmut north of the regional capital.
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Cardano (ADA) and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN): The next generation of smart contract platforms
Cardano (ADA) and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) are quickly becoming the talk of the crypto world as the next generation of smart contract platforms. Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), in particular, has caught ...
UK set for biggest strike action for years as teachers, civil servants walk out
Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers will strike on Wednesday in the largest coordinated action in a generation which the government says ...
Chelsea complete record signing of Benfica’s Fernandez
Premier League side Chelsea completed the signing of Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Benfica for a British record 106.8 million pounds ($131.46 million) on Wednesday after a day of complex negotiations between ...
Airbus and Boeing try to fill giant factories with small jets
Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing (BA.N) have set the stage for the next chapter in their titanic rivalry by remodelling two of the world’s largest buildings – gutted by ...
Andreas Mavroyiannis: Redesign of education policy at fore of hopeful’s vision
The Cyprus Mail continues its series of articles with the main presidential candidates. Today, we pose questions to Akel-backed Andreas Mavroyiannis
Which do you think are the three main issues ...
Cyprus Business Now
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced that there was an increase in the number of Management Companies and Undertakings of Collective Investments (UCIs) during the third quarter of 2022, ...
FTX sues Voyager Digital to claw back $446 million in 2022 loan payments
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX sued crypto lender Voyager Digital on Monday, seeking to claw back $445.8 million in loan repayments that FTX made before collapsing into bankruptcy in November 2022.
FTX and ...
Sniff and save: Dixie and Sofie to the rescue!
Two men, two dogs are on a mission – to put an end to animal poisoning
She pauses, sniffs again, then stops. Sofie then sits, stock-still. This is the cue for ...
Our View: Election funding transparency would assist in fight against corruption
Presidential election campaign funding has always been shrouded in secrecy. There could have been a law forcing candidates to give detailed lists of every individual and company that contributed to ...
Russian court fines Amazon’s Twitch $57,000 over Ukraine content
A Russian court on Tuesday fined streaming service Twitch 4 million roubles ($57,000) for failing to remove what it said were “fakes” about Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, the Interfax news ...
Child aged 7 dies in Limassol park
A seven-year-old child died on Tuesday afternoon while playing at a park in Limassol. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
The child, originally from Russia and a ...
‘Hands off Africa,’ Pope Francis tells rich world
Pope Francis denounced the “poison of greed” driving conflicts in Africa as he began a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, saying the rich world had to realise ...
National guard recruiting contract soldiers
The national guard is seeking to recruit contract soldiers to fill up its ranks, the defence ministry said on Tuesday.
Applications can be submitted online starting February 3 at 2pm until ...
Peru police disperse protesters who were approaching Lima airport
Peru‘s police said on Tuesday it had dispersed protesters who were approaching Jorge Chavez International Airport near the capital city of Lima, as protests in the capital spark fear ...