Norway eyes high gas output until 2030, says energy minister
Norway plans to maintain its current high gas production level until the end of the decade as Europe plans to ditch Russian imports over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, its ...
Final showdown for minimum wage set for August 31
Labour Minister Kyriakos Koushos will hold a new joint meeting with employers and trade unions on August 31 in a final effort to reach a consensus regarding the establishment of the ...
Famagusta Avenue Garage hosts music and arts festival
Famagusta Avenue Garage in Dherynia is a gathering point for creative youth with a bicommunal aspect as organisations, groups and individuals from either side of the divide meet to co-organise ...
Limassol can lead efforts for climate neutral island
As one of the participants in the EU’s Cities Mission for climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, Limassol can spearhead efforts towards climate neutrality for the whole of Cyprus, deputy ...
Turkish Cypriots suggest creation of bicommunal fire fighting team
The establishing of a bicommunal response team to fight fires across the island under the auspices of the EU and/or the UN as a confidence building measure was proposed ...
Firefighters bring Psathi, Vati fires under control (updated)
A fire that broke out on Tuesday afternoon near the Psathi community in Paphos was brought under control by firefighters after 8.20pm this evening, and authorities assured there is no ...
Defiant Zelenskiy pledges powerful response on eve of war’s six-month milestone
As Ukraine prepared to mark both its independence from Soviet-rule in 1991 and the six months since Russian troops invaded, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pledged that any Russian attacks in or around ...
As Ukraine war drags on, Europe’s economy succumbs to crisis
It was meant to be Europe’s stellar year.
A post-pandemic spending euphoria, supported by copious government spending was set to drive the economy and help fatigued households regain a ...
Fan accused of having ‘700 drinks’ by Kyrgios begins legal action
A tennis fan is taking legal action against Nick Kyrgios after he accused her of being “drunk out of her mind” during his defeat in this year’s Wimbledon final.
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House discussion of Audit passport report to extend beyond extraordinary session
The House watchdog committee is expected to spend two to three sessions discussing the audit service’s report on the citizenship by investment scheme, its chair Zacharias Koulias said on ...
Cyprus Fintech Summit 2022: #CFS2022 – it’s that feeling again!
The Cyprus Fintech Summit is an international summit dedicated to the future of technological innovation in financial services.
Top-tier speakers from Cyprus and abroad engage in meaningful conversations about the ...
‘They roam about like cats’: Spanish cities try to halt wild boar invasions
Large groups of wild boar are now a common sight in some Spanish cities and authorities say they have no option but to capture and put them down as they ...
Why you should have more sympathy for seagulls – and how to stop them stealing your chips
By Madeleine Goumas
On a summer’s day at the beach, the sound of seagulls is part of the ambience. But what about when they’re in the middle of ...
Sixth wave of pandemic essentially over says virologist
The sixth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is essentially over, virologist Leontios Kostrikkis, a former member of the government’s epidemiological team, said on Tuesday.
Speaking to CyBC radio, he ...
Fear for future after mass die-off of fish in Poland’s Oder river
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska and Kuba Stezycki
As thousands of dead fish neared the banks of the Oder River in the village of Widuchowa in western Poland on Aug. 11, local people ...
Tatar rules out meeting Anastasiades in New York
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday said he does not expect to meet President Nicos Anastasiades in New York in September on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
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Meme stocks fall with AMC, Bed Bath in red
A clutch of stocks favored by retail traders tumbled on Monday in volatile trading as news that UK-based Cineworld (CINE.L) warned of a possible bankruptcy sent AMC Entertainment Holdings’ ...
Football returns to war-torn Ukraine as Shakhtar draw with Metalist
Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalist 1925 played out a 0-0 draw in Kyiv’s empty Olympic Stadium on Tuesday as competitive football returned to war-torn Ukraine with the start of the country’...
Story of Cypriot God brought to life as part of speaking statues project
Visitors to the Kallinikio Municipal Museum of Athienou will be able to listen to the story of Cypriot Pan through his statue, in Greek, English or Russian, through the use ...
Turkey has no preconditions for dialogue with Syria
Turkey does not have preconditions for dialogue with the Syrian government, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday, in a further softening of Ankara’s stance towards Damascus ...
More investigations into passports scandal cannot be ruled out (updated)
The government was widely slammed on Tuesday over the findings of the audit service report on the citizenship by investment scheme released a day earlier as government spokesman Marios Pelekanos ...
Centuries in losing cause for Zeeshan and Ali; winning ton for Mehran
The super-6 stage of the 2022 CCA #BAOGroup T20 Cup continued at Ypsonas with more high-scoring matches resulting in wins for Cyprus Moufflons, Punjab Lions, Black Caps and Sri Lanka Lions.
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Music with a purpose
The Cyprus Choral Association aims to bring people together through music. PAUL LAMBIS meets its founder
Since its inception in 2018, the Cyprus Choral Association has continued to expand its creative ...
Consultations with EU to be stepped after gas find says Pilides (updated)
Energy Minister Natasa Pilides on Tuesday called the discovery of a natural gas field in the Cronos-1 well in Bock 6 “a very positive development for the country” but Turkish Foreign ...