Archbishop votes with Cyprus problem a main concern
Archbishop Georgios voted in Paphos shortly after polls reopened at 1pm on Sunday, singling out the Cyprus problem as his main concern.
“With our eyes fixed on the issues of ...
All eyes on exit polls when voting ends at 6pm
There’s a lot of excitement ahead of the exit polls which are due immediately after voting ends at 6pm.
They’re to be taken with a pinch of salt, ...
The convergence of AI: useful ally or creative enemy?
By Christodoulos Pouroutidis
When Siri was first implemented in iPhones in 2011, the service was lauded as the most capable and modern personal assistance anyone could have, and housed within a ...
Pope Francis wraps up South Sudan trip, urges end of violence
Pope Francis urged the people of South Sudan on Sunday to resist the “venom of hatred” so they could achieve the peace and prosperity that have eluded them through years ...
President should feel no ‘humble pride’
The incumbent president of Cyprus was recently in London for a diaspora event which also celebrated 60 years of the establishment of the RoC.
In his speech he said he feels ‘...
High blood pressure? A heart app prescribes musical therapy
Europe has gone from thinking music could stop plagues 400 years ago to realising it can help prevent cardiovascular disease today.
By Anthony King
The opening of a Beethoven symphony thrills ...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: All bets on for next week’s election duel
AFTER a year-long election campaign, we have mercifully reached the final stretch. After today, there will just be another six days left and on the seventh we will have a ...
New algorithmic strategies from Cypriot startup Aieden help traders
Aieden Technologies recently released the Aieden Trendline Breakout and the Aieden Pivot Trendline Breakout Strategies, for the cTrader platform made available for download on their partner store ClickAlgo.
These use ...
Unpaid childcare
Today my complaint is about CoLA!
I know that nearly all my friends take care of their grandchildren. Unstintingly!
When do we all get paid for “childcare“? And we should ...
Small quake off Paralimni
A 3.6 earthquake struck 25km northeast of Paralimni just after 8am at a depth of 35km.
The geological survey department said there were reports of it having been felt in Famagusta ...
Pakistan ex-President Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai after years in exile
Pakistani former President Pervez Musharraf died on Sunday following a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dubai, after years in self-imposed exile.
Pakistan‘s military and the country’s mission ...
Haaland can improve by watching Kane, says Guardiola
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland can improve by watching and learning from his Tottenham Hotspur counterpart Harry Kane, manager Pep Guardiola said before the Premier League champions travel to the ...
Bucks get triple-double from Giannis, topple Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a triple-double of 35 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists as the host Milwaukee Bucks recorded their first win in three tries against the Miami Heat this season with a 123...
Scholz: Putin has not threatened me or Germany – Bild
Russian President Vladimir Putin in his telephone conversations with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz “has not made any threats against me or Germany,” Scholz said in an interview with Sunday newspaper ...
Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) could yield more profits than Axie Infinity (AXS) and Filecoin (FIL) in the long run
Only a few digital assets have established themselves as market leaders. One of the newest cryptocurrencies, Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), is already making waves in the industry. By the end of ...
What international law says about Israel’s planned destruction of Palestinian assailants’ homes
By Robert Goldman
After a deadly attack that killed seven people outside an East Jerusalem synagogue, the Israeli government responded by sealing off the home of the Palestinian suspect in ...
Smartphone market continues to dwindle
The global smartphone market continued to falter during the final quarter last year, with sales dropping by 18 per cent, for a total of 296.9 million units, according to a report released ...
Cyprus tourism revenue nears pre-pandemic levels
Cyprus’ tourism revenues for the period between January and November 2022 are estimated to have amounted to €2.3 billion, coming close to pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released this week by ...
God ordains a Covid free election
This election Sunday all persons testing positive with Covid will be allowed to break their quarantine and go to vote. It is amazing that no one is in danger of ...
Greenhouses and artificial grass in dispute
Protect yourself in the garden with gloves
A recent report in the UK advised that gardeners there should not use glass greenhouses. I would suggest that this not such a ...
Pensioner arrested on suspicion of possessing child porn
A man aged 70 has been arrested in Limassol on suspicion of possessing child pornography, police said on Sunday.
Following up on information from Europol, the man was arrested over a ...
Musk says to attempt Starship launch in March
SpaceX may attempt a Starship rocket system launch in March, its billionaire chief Elon Musk said in a tweet on Saturday.
“If remaining tests go well, we will attempt a ...
Zelenskiy says situation at the front getting tougher
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that the situation on the front lines in the east of the country was getting tougher and Russia was throwing more and more ...
Girl killed in shark attack on Australia’s west coast
A 16-year-old girl died on Saturday after being mauled by a shark in a river in Western Australia’s state capital Perth after she jumped in the water to swim ...