Woman attacked by guard dogs at workplace
A 64-year-old woman suffered leg injuries after being bitten by four guard dogs at her workplace on Monday afternoon, police said on Tuesday.
According to the police, the woman had ...
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Farage says illegal migrant ‘invasion’ represents national security threat
he leader of Britain’s anti-migration Reform UK party, Nigel Farage, announced a plan on Tuesday to repeal human rights laws to allow for mass deportations of asylum seekers, action ...
Australian police hunt gunman who shot dead two officers in rural town
A manhunt is underway in southern Australia for a heavily armed gunman who police said shot dead two officers and wounded another on Tuesday as they tried to serve a ...
Families leave Gaza City after night of bombardment, Israelis protest
More Palestinian families left Gaza City on Tuesday after a night of Israeli shelling on its outskirts, as Israelis launched a day of nationwide protests calling for hostages to be ...
Sustainable goals setback leaves Cyprus last in EU
Cyprus has ranked bottom among EU member states in the latest Sustainable Development Report (SDR), released by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). The island placed 56th globally out of 167 ...
Man who stabbed teenager hospitalised at Athalassa
A 23-year-old man who had been arrested earlier this month on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing a teenager has been hospitalised at the Athalassa psychiatric hospital following a court ...
Is there ever a difference between autofiction and ego-fiction?
If one can believe the OED – and I refuse to countenance a world where this is not a given – then the frequency with which the word ‘autofiction’ crops up in ...
Cyprus foundation links with Boston hospital in global fight against childhood cancer
The Nicholas Zoe Foundation and Boston Children’s Hospital will join forces in Cyprus on September 16, at the Old Town Hall in Nicosia, in an effort to advance paediatric research, ...
Three teens arrested after kiosk robbery
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a kiosk which was carried out in the Nicosia district village of Klirou earlier this month, with all three ...
Airbnb rentals and all-inclusive trend squeeze Cyprus leisure centres
Cyprus leisure centres enjoyed strong business during the August 15 holiday, but industry leaders warned that all-inclusive packages and the rapid growth of Airbnb rentals are putting increasing pressure on restaurants, ...
Doctors and vets in north call for ‘supervisory mechanisms’ after mad cow disease death
Doctors and veterinarians in the north on Tuesday issued a joint call for “preventative and supervisory mechanisms” after a Turkish Cypriot died of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, commonly known as mad ...
Govt launches new website to lure Cypriots abroad back home
A new website was launched on Tuesday with the aim of persuading Cypriots living abroad to return to the island.
Its launch was announced by President Nikos Christodoulides, who said ...
Ngumoha in dream debut with late winner for Liverpool at Newcastle
The absent Alexander Isak dominated the build-up to Newcastle United’s clash at home to Liverpool but the Swede was temporarily forgotten in a rip-roaring contest that ended 3-2 to ...
Vafeades expects Paphos-Polis road appeal decision to be made in October
Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades on Tuesday said he expects the tenders review authority to reach a decision in early October regarding Greek company Aktor’s appeal against the government’s ...
New-look Alcaraz eases into US Open second round as Venus makes emotional exit
Carlos Alcaraz cruised into the second round of the U.S. Open with a straight-sets mauling of big-serving American Reilly Opelka on Monday, while veteran Venus Williams made an emotional ...
The headache of tracking parcels from abroad: What Cypriot consumers should know
Online shopping has become second nature for many Cypriots. From fashion items on Shein and Zara, to gadgets on Amazon or even bulk orders from AliExpress, the choices are endless. ...
Forestry dept urges caution over firebreak demands
Forestry department director Savvas Iezekiel on Tuesday urged caution over demands for new firebreaks to be created with the aim of defending Cyprus’ countryside from wildfires.
Speaking to the Cyprus ...
Unique outdoor arts nights
The village events just keep on coming. As we dive deeper into the calendar year and autumn makes its appearance, village festivals and cultural nights will enrich the local events’ ...
Nissi Beach, Nissi Park and Alion underwent extensive renovations
The Pavlakis family group has completed an extensive renovation programme at its three Ayia Napa hotels, Nissi Beach Resort, Nissi Park and Alion Beach, as part of a long-standing policy ...
Anastasiades ‘lynched’ over reported two-state offer, Olgun says
Former president Nicos Anastasiades has been “politically lynched” by the Greek Cypriot political establishment over reports that he had offered Turkey a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem, former Turkish ...
Man arrested over December burglary
A 38-year-old man was arrested in Larnaca in connection with a burglary which was staged in December last year, the police said on Tuesday.
The burglary is said to have ...
Today’s weather: Rain possible in mountains
Rain will be possible in the mountains on Tuesday afternoon, with the odd storm not ruled out.
Elsewhere, the skies will be largely clear, with temperatures set to rise to ...
Greek shipowners control one-fifth of world fleet, Cyprus boosts registry
Greek shipowners control 21 per cent of the world’s merchant fleet with 5,520 vessels, maintaining their lead as the largest shipping power globally.
Fleet capacity has grown by 50 per cent over ...
Gerapetritis promises Great Sea Interconnector will go ahead
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday night promised that the Great Sea Interconnector project, which, if completed, will connect the energy grids of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel, will go ...