Bronze age workshop settlement excavated in Erimi
A team of archaeologists have uncovered what appears to be the remnants of a Bronze Age workshop complex in the village of Erimi in Limassol.
The team of experts, led ...
FIA warns on F1 cost cap amid speculation of team breaches
Red Bull dismissed as speculation on Friday reports they spent more than allowed last year as Formula One’s governing FIA said it would deal with any breaches according to ...
Thousands of saplings up for grabs at Larnaca airport on October 1
More than 1,000 trees, shrubs and aromatic plants will be offered to the public free of charge by Hermes Airports’ ‘Green Lemonade’ environment protection initiative.
“Hermes Airports is organising an original ...
No results so far from investigations into Akrotiri area fire
The British Bases are continuing investigations as to whether a large-scale fire in the Akrotiri area, a protected wetland, was an arson attack they said on Friday.
The fire broke ...
A minute with Eleni Chimonide Power lifter
Where do you live?
I live in my hometown Nicosia at the moment along with my cats.
What did you have for breakfast?
Two bowls of cereal and a freshly ...
Cabinet approves 2023 state budget, described as greenest one yet
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides on Friday announced that the state budget for 2023 has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers, noting that it is the most growth-oriented and green budget ...
Nicosia ‘calmly watching’ following latest rhetoric from Ankara
Cyprus will seek judgement from international bodies over Turkish provocations, government spokesman Marios Pelekanos said on Friday, a day after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced that Ankara would station more ...
TV Shows We Love: Memories of the Alhambra
I remember watching the trailer of this series, and thinking it must not be that interesting, just some love story in Spain between two people from different worlds.
However, the ...
Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide, fatality rates rising
Cholera cases have surged this year, especially in places of poverty and conflict, with outbreaks reported in 26 countries and fatality rates rising sharply, a World Health Organization official said on ...
Prison guards continue pay protests for 12th day
Prison guard members of the Isotita union held protests over their pay grades for the 12th consecutive day on Friday, upping pressure on the government as they gathered outside the ...
Draft proposal to end practice of children repeating a year at school
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou has drafted a proposal to end the practice of making gymnasium pupils repeat a year based on performance assessment.
According to Philenews the proposal has already ...
Guest recipes with Serene Tharian
South Indian Lentil Curry using Mysore Dhal
Dhal or lentil-curry can be prepared in about a 100 ways. There is no set standard of excellence attributed to the taste of dhal ...
Europe makes sharp U-turn from green energy – Qatar energy minister
QatarEnergy CEO and state minister for energy Saad al-Kaabi said on Thursday that skyrocketing energy prices are “weighing painfully” on the global economy, dampening support for the transition to green ...
Artists’ market returns to Nicosia
October arrives with a packed agenda. Annual festivals, pop-up experiences, film screenings, new art exhibitions and shows fill the month’s calendar and culture buffs have lots to look forward ...
Oil poised for weekly gain on prospect of OPEC+ output cut, weaker dollar
Oil prices were little changed during Asian trade on Friday, though headed for their first weekly gain in five weeks, underpinned by a weaker US dollar and the possibility that ...
Kremlin warns, any attack on annexed territory will be an attack on Russia
The Kremlin said on Friday that attacks against any part of the swathe of Ukraine that President Vladimir Putin was about to annex would be considered aggression against Russia itself, ...
Fire in Paphos scrapyard extinguished (Updated)
A fire on Friday at a scrapyard in Ayia Varvara, Paphos has been extinguished, the fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said, after it damaged a building and forty scrap cars.
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EU countries approve energy windfall levies, turn to gas price cap
European Union countries agreed on Friday to impose emergency levies on energy firms’ windfall profits, and began talks on their next move to tackle Europe’s energy crunch – possibly a ...
Energy crisis sires new European order: a strong Italy and ailing Germany
In the weeks after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, Claudio Descalzi, CEO of Italian energy major Eni (ENI.MI), embarked on a whirlwind of trips to gas suppliers ...
Larnaca on the road to modernisation, Vyras says
Larnaca is modernising and overcoming many chronic problems that it has faced, the city’s mayor Andreas Vyras said on Friday.
Despite the problems due to the economic crisis and ...
Tech company moves to Cyprus, brings 300 people
Major software company JetBrains on Friday announced that it relocated to Cyprus, further showcasing the growth that the island’s information technology ecosystem has experienced in recent years.
JetBrains, a ...
UK watchdog dismisses criticisms over crypto authorisations
Crypto companies were undeterred by initial failure to obtain licences to operate in Britain and were submitting new applications, the Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday.
The FCA has been ...
Russian spy chief: we have evidence West involved in ‘sabotage’ of Nord Stream pipelines
Russia’s top spy said on Friday that Moscow had materials that indicated the West had a role in ruptures to the undersea Nord Stream pipelines that have threatened to ...
Civilians killed in Ukraine convoy attack as Putin to proclaim rule over seized land
A missile attack on a convoy of cars in southern Ukraine killed a number of civilians on Friday, hours before President Vladimir Putin was due to proclaim Moscow’s rule ...