One in two workers victim of bullying, MPs hear
One in two workers is the victim of bullying, MPs heard on Wednesday as the House legal affairs committee kicked off a debate to make bullying into a specific criminal ...
What crisis? High-stakes crypto lending looks here to stay
On May 11, Scott Odell, an analyst at British crypto lender Blockchain.com, instant messaged Edward Zhao of Three Arrows Capital asking that the Singapore hedge fund repay at least part ...
House President inaugurates first Ronald McDonald House
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Anita Demetriou, inaugurated Cyprus’ first Ronald McDonald House at a ceremony held in Nicosia on September 19, 2022. The establishment is a “home away from home”, ...
Migrants set up home in rough ground in central Limassol
Dozens of African migrants have turned an unused field in the heart of Limassol into their makeshift home, as the mayor has underlined the city is facing major challenges.
The ...
Federer has no regrets, relished his great rivalries
Swiss great Roger Federer insists he will end his career this week with no regrets even though his record of 20 Grand Slam titles was overhauled by Rafa Nadal and Novak ...
On the run, Lebanese woman who stole own savings says she’s not the criminal
On the run from authorities after forcing a bank to release her family savings at gunpoint to treat her cancer-stricken sister, 28-year-old Lebanese interior designer Sali Hafiz insists she is ...
Authorities in north reportedly looking at opening Ledra Palace crossing to all vehicles
The leadership in the north appears to be having second thoughts about opening more crossing points, it appeared on Wednesday, with the possibility of increasing movement through the Ledra Palace ...
Business owners ‘on the verge of despair’
Hospitality venue owners on Wednesday voiced their growing concerns over the soaring cost of electricity, urging the government to find adequate solutions to prevent businesses having to close down.
Speaking ...
Dollar sails at two-decade high as Putin rattles markets before Fed
The dollar jumped to a new two-decade high on Wednesday, as a decision by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to mobilise more troops for the conflict in Ukraine rattled markets ...
Cultural heritage to be safeguarded by new deputy ministry
Two and a half months after he was sworn in, Cyprus’ first ever deputy minister of culture Yiannis Toumazis on Wednesday outlined the six main pillars of his ministry.
Toumazis ...
OPAP Cyprus breakfast event honours island’s leading athletes
OPAP Cyprus and Cyprus’ top athletes, veteran and young, started the day together on September 20, 2022, gathering for ‘Breakfast with a Taste of Success’. It was the organisation’s unique way ...
The Cyprus marketeer ‘re-branding’ Los Angeles
And Cyprus too. With an eye on simplicity one Greek Cypriot markets a range of clients and even found a way to promote the island. PAUL LAMBIS meets him
In ...
Europa Donna says breast cancer patients have right to be forgotten
Europa Donna Cyprus announced on Wednesday that this year’s march to support women with breast cancer will take place on October 8 in Nicosia under the slogan The Right to ...
Three EU leaders urge calm over Putin’s nuclear rhetoric
President Vladimir Putin’s latest steps in Russia’s war against Ukraine show his panic and the European Union will continue supporting Kyiv, three of the bloc’s leaders said ...
How New Waters Recovery is pioneering holistic treatment plans for mental health recovery
Mental health treatments can be effective. It can help someone live a fulfilling life while managing a disorder they might be dealing with. This guide will discuss how New Waters ...
Indonesia to tighten rules for crypto exchanges, ensure more local control
Indonesia’s trade ministry plans to issue a new rule governing crypto asset exchanges, requiring two-thirds of the board of directors and commissioners to be Indonesian citizens and reside in ...
UK to become global Crypto hub: UK officials revealed strategic plan
Every country wants to be the global economic hub. But when you frame the question differently, we’ll not get the same answer from world leaders, politicians, or even the ...
City of Dreams Mediterranean sponsors charity fashion show
City of Dreams Mediterranean, Cyprus’ first integrated resort and the biggest in Europe and the wider region, proudly presented the charity fashion show ‘Kult Together’ in Nicosia on September 20, 2022, to ...
Fake footballer and identikit president
THE WAY THINGS ARE
We don’t let our memories, senses and instincts serve us well if we willfully smother them. Natural mental functions, evolved over millennia, can be submerged ...
Nurses to demonstrate for better neonatal unit
Nurses union Pasyno on Wednesday announced a protest outside parliament on Thursday morning to protest ongoing problems faced by the neonatal unit at Makarios hospital as deputies are set to ...
Flights out of Russia sell out after Putin orders partial call-up
One-way flights out of Russia were selling out fast on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin ordered the immediate call-up of 300,000 reservists.
Putin’s announcement, made in an early-morning television address, ...
Trial date for man filmed beating migrant set
The trial date for the 43-year-old man accused of beating a 29-year-old asylum seeker who was holding her baby was on Wednesday set for November 11.
It is understood that the ...
Queen’s funeral drew peak British audience of 28 million, says BBC
A peak of 28 million Britons watched Queen Elizabeth’s funeral on their screens at home, the BBC reported on Tuesday, making it one of the most-watched events in years.
The ...
Striking prison guards move protest to presidential palace (updated)
House legal affairs committee chairman Nicos Tornaritis said on Wednesday that the demands of prison guards, who earlier moved their ongoing demo to the Presidential Palace calling for pay rises, ...