Today’s Weather: Rainy at intervals and blustery
On Monday, the weather will be partly cloudy with isolated showers and the possibility of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Winds will be mainly south-westerly to north-westerly, moderate to very ...
Erratic driver sent for psychiatric treatment after six injured
Six people were injured in a traffic accident on Sunday in Paphos.
According to police spokesman Michalis Ioannou, around 1.45pm, a 23-year-old driver collided with the car in front of ...
Weak fourth quarter caps bad year for smartphones
The global smartphone market continued to dwindle in the fourth quarter of 2022, capping a poor year for the sector, with a 12 per cent contraction compared to 2021, according to a report ...
Wagner chief says Russian position at Bakhmut at risk without promised ammunition
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force warned that Russia’s position around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut was in peril unless his troops got ammunition, the latest ...
Silvergate suspends crypto payments network; shares fall after-hours
Silvergate Capital Corp (SI.N) said on Friday it made a “risk-based decision” to discontinue the Silvergate Exchange Network, its crypto payments network, two days after the digital asset-focused bank ...
Mercedes-Benz begins building battery recycling factory in southern Germany
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) laid the foundation stone for a sustainable battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, southern Germany on Friday.
The pilot plant will have an annual capacity of 2500 tonnes and ...
Cuba’s president meets CEO of Russia’s Rosneft amid fuel shortage
Russian oil firm Rosneft’s CEO Igor Sechin met with Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel late on Saturday, the island’s leader said, amid an acute fuel shortage that has ...
Aphrodite low on list of Chevron’s gas plans for East Med
The importance of the East Med to Chevron’s gas plans was made clear at the company’s ‘2022 4Q Earnings Conference Call’ on January 27 and subsequently at its ‘Investor Presentation’ ...
Lethal Liverpool smash Man United for seven in record win
Liverpool brought Manchester United’s bandwagon to a shuddering halt as Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah all scored twice in a record 7-0 hammering of their arch-rivals to ...
Verstappen wins Bahrain season-opener in Red Bull one-two
Verstappen wins Bahrain season-opener in Red Bull one-two
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REUTERS
MANAMA, March 5 (Reuters) – Formula One world champion Max Verstappen won the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday in a dominant ...
‘The worst nightmare of my life’: remains of two Cypriots who died in Greek train crash arrive to Cyprus
The remains of two Cypriots who died in Greece’s tragic train crash returned to Cyprus on Sunday evening.
An Aegean flight from Thessaloniki arrived to Larnaca airport carrying the ...
Two men remanded after gym break in
Two men aged 32 and 27 were remanded for five days at Limassol district court on Sunday for breaking into a gym club.
The technical director of the premises notified police at 2:30...
Turkey says it is working to renew Black Sea grain deal
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday that Ankara is working hard to extend a U.N.-backed initiative that has enabled Ukraine to export grain from ports blockaded ...
Ex-minister rubbishes MPs’ claims as fuel tax saviours
Former Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides has slammed down hard on the narrative propagated through the media – that it was MPs who ‘saved the day’ by passing legislation in the nick ...
Six vehicles affected by car garage fire
A fire at the Kaimakli industrial area set six vehicles alight in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The vehicles were at two car repair shops that were also affected ...
Domestic worker bound and gagged in Polis Chrysochous robbery
A 30-year-old domestic worker was tied up and gagged by robbers who broke into the home she worked at and stole €60, police said on Sunday.
The case came to light ...
Humans are still hunting for aliens. Here’s how astronomers are looking for life beyond Earth
By Sara Webb
We have long been fascinated with the idea of alien life. The earliest written record presenting the idea of “aliens” is seen in the satiric work of ...
Beardyman: King of Sound coming to Limassol
Cyprus to welcome one of the world’s best beatboxers and multi-instrumentalists says ELENI PHILIPPOU
Beatbox, live looping and unique vocal music creations always get this artist’s crowds on ...
Private school increases fees by more than 200 per cent
Law change provides loophole to charge massive hikes
A legal loophole has enabled a private school in Limassol to hike its tuition fees by over 200 per cent, leading to a ...
Traffic cameras to be rolled out in coming weeks, 6 more to start on Monday
A number of traffic cameras will become operational across Cyprus starting Monday, police warned on Sunday.
Those at the crossings between Limassol Avenue and Armenias, as well as Prodromou with ...
Cyprus scores 94.4 in World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law index
Cyprus scores 94.4 out of 100 in the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law index for 2023, it emerged on Sunday.
The Women, Business and the Law 2023 report assesses 190 countries laws ...
Nine years on, families urge new search for missing Malaysia plane MH370
Families of those on board Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared mysteriously nine years ago, called on the Malaysian government on Sunday to allow U.S. seabed exploration firm Ocean ...
Stop human traffickers, Pope Francis says after Italy’s migrant shipwreck
Pope Francis on Sunday called on authorities to stop human traffickers operating in the Mediterranean, as he expressed his sorrow over last week’s migrant boat disaster off Italy’s ...
Thousands protest in Athens after Greece’s deadly train crash
Clashes erupted briefly between police and a group of demonstrators in central Athens on Sunday on the fringes of a protest by thousands of students and railway workers over Greece’...