Woman caught with nine kilos of cannabis
Police on Thursday confiscated over nine kilos cannabis from a woman arriving at Larnaca Airport.
The 24-year-old woman was arrested for investigation into the case of illegal drug importation.
During ...
Sabalenka fights back to defeat Keys in thrilling semi, meets Gauff in final who overcame Muchova in straight sets
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka staged a Grand Slam fight back for the ages to rock Madison Keys 0-6 7-6(1) 7-6(5) on Thursday to deny the home crowd the all-American U....
Helicopter crashed into sea off Dubai, search for crew underway -UAE regulator
An AeroGulf helicopter crashed into the sea on Thursday evening and a search is underway for its crew of two pilots, UAE’s General Aviation Authority said on Friday.
The ...
‘That 70’s Show’ actor Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for rapes
“That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women who on Thursday said that the Church of Scientology sought to protect ...
Cyprus-Greece Association suggests joint tourist packages for distant visitors
President of the Cyprus-Greece Business Association Iosif Iosif is set to engage in significant discussions with economic, business, and investment entities from Greece during his visit to the 87th Thessaloniki ...
Today’s weather: Clear, rain on the way
Friday will be mostly clear with temperatures at 38C in the interior, 34C on the southeast and east coasts, 32C on the remaining coasts, and 31C in the higher mountains. ...
Cyprus Business Now
There was a significant surge in Cyprus’ labour force, coupled with a decline in the number of unemployed individuals, in the second quarter of the year, according to a report ...
Cyprus economic indicator experiences 2.2 per cent yearly increase in August
The Cyprus Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI) recorded an annual increase of 2.2 per cent in August, albeit showing a slowdown compared to the 2.4 per cent and 2 per cent annual increases ...
Morgan Stanley to launch AI chatbot to woo wealthy
Wealthy clients going to a Morgan Stanley financial adviser to discuss their investments may have a different sort of experience in the future: having a chatbot listen to their conversation.
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Crossing point queues cause ‘torture’ for workers
The interior ministry is set to hold a meeting next week with the aim of “evaluating and taking measures to facilitate people crossing at crossing points”.
In addition, the issue ...
Our View: We must respect Gesy law
In the end, a feud between two civil servants over a promotion that dates back several years was the reason we found out that a provision of the Gesy law ...
Deadly storm sweeps across Greece, PM postpones keynote speech
At least six people have died and more than six were still missing on Thursday after storm Daniel swept across central Greece, triggering landslides, destroying roads and bridges and carrying ...
Suspect in Limassol anti-migrant march released on bail
Limassol district court on Thursday ordered released from police custody a man suspected of organising the anti-migrant march in Limassol last week that exploded in violence.
The man was released ...
US and EU slam Palestinian president’s remarks on Holocaust
The United States and the European Union on Thursday criticised remarks about the World War Two persecution of Jews and antisemitism by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
In a statement, the ...
EXCLUSIVE-US military repositions some troops in Niger, pulls non-essential personnel
The Pentagon is repositioning some troops and equipment within Niger and will withdraw a small number of non-essential personnel “out of an abundance of caution,” U.S. officials told Reuters ...
Christodoulides receives reports on Chlorakas and Limassol incidents
President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides has received the incident reports compiled by the police relating to the events taking place in Chlorakas and Limassol, respectively, the government said on ...
Excavation begins in Aloa village for TC mass grave
Excavation works have started in the Aloa village, where dozens of Turkish Cypriots were killed ahead of the second leg of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus 1974, the Turkish Cypriot member ...
Italy govt targets violent teens and parents in “Baby gang” crackdown
Parents of Italian children who drop out of school could face jail sentences under new steps to counter juvenile delinquency in the wake of a series of high profile crimes ...
Millions lost: Auditor-general slams lax income tax collection
Authorities continue to be lax in collecting income tax, and as a result the state is losing millions each year, the auditor-general said in parliament on Thursday.
Odysseas Michaelides was ...
At least 39 dead as cyclone hits Brazil’s southernmost state
At least 39 people have died and nine remain missing after a cyclone battered Brazil’s southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul, flooding homes and swelling rivers, local authorities said on ...
Canada launches public inquiry into alleged foreign meddling by China, Russia
Canada on Thursday tasked a Quebec judge with leading an independent public inquiry into allegations of attempted foreign interference in Canadian affairs by China, Russia and others.
This is a ...
Government plans bill to block racist and xenophobic websites
The government on Thursday revealed that it will soon bring a bill that will allow the justice minister to issue a decree barring access to websites deemed to have racist ...
Motorway signs increasingly vandalised, committee hears
Signs on the motorway will begin to be replaced after they were vandalised, the House transport committee said on Thursday, following a session where they also discussed the issue of ...
In the footsteps of the Masters
This month, Alpha CK Art Gallery presents the latest solo exhibition by French/Cypriot visual artist Michele Ansermet Papadopoulos. The exhibition titled In the Footsteps of the Masters features 20 new ...