Cyprus and EU tourism bouncing back after pandemic
The EU tourism industry, and that of Cypurs, is bouncing strongly back from the Covid-19 pandemic, with data for 2022 closely mirroring that for 2019, a report released by Eurostat on Tuesday ...
New assistant chief of police appointed
Justice Minister Stephie Dracou on Tuesday appointed Ioannis Georgiou as the new assistant Chief of Police.
During the appointment ceremony, Dracou congratulated Georgiou for his new role and expressed confidence ...
App launched to allow public to report problems on the road
An app to alert the authorities of problems in the road, called Fix Cyprus, was launched on Tuesday by the Cyprus Centre for Research and Excellence (Kios) in the presence ...
Talk presents Iannis Xenakis’ lesser-known chamber works
Within the framework of the 13th International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival in Nicosia between October 5 and 14, arrives a talk on the Greek-French composer Iannis Xenakis. On October 9 at The Shoe ...
Business owners say electricity cost unbearable
Business owners on Tuesday called on the government to take swift action to remedy the energy cost crisis, deploring the high fines imposed by the EU and passed on to ...
Philippines to shut 175 offshore gambling firms
The Philippines will stop operations of 175 offshore gambling firms and deport about 40,000 Chinese workers, a justice ministry official said on Monday, part of a crackdown on the notoriously opaque online ...
A story of conflict
Buffer Fringe Festival turns the whole of Nicosia into an artistic ground says ELENI PHILIPPOU
Nicosia’s checkpoints and division cut through the capital in more ways than one. Can ...
Russia issues new nuclear warning as it wraps up contested Ukraine referendums
An ally of President Vladimir Putin issued a stark new nuclear warning to Ukraine and the West on Tuesday as referendums billed by Russia as a prelude to it annexing ...
Mavroyiannis says support needed so hospitals can become autonomous
Presidential candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis said supporting, strengthening and ensuring that public hospitals have real autonomy are all necessary for their correct functioning.
Speaking after a visit to Paphos general hospital, ...
Are you ready for the biggest event for Creators in Cyprus?
We are happy to announce that on September 29th the most influential creators, entrepreneurs and founders in the world will collide at the luxurious Parklane Hotel in Limassol with a ...
Lone Star will not submit new bid for Bank of Cyprus (updated)
Private equity firm Lone Star, in a statement issued on Tuesday to the London Stock Exchange, said that it is not intending to submit a revised offer for the acquisition ...
Man fined €70,000 for illegal importation of tobacco
A man caught transporting a large quantity of tobacco products has been fined €70,000 by the customs department.
According to police statement the man intended to import 436 cartons of cigarettes and 121.5 ...
Oil rises as focus turns to possible supply cuts
Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Tuesday, after plunging to nine-month lows a day earlier, amid indications that producer alliance OPEC+ may enact output cuts to avoid a ...
Agriculture ministry to donate saplings across public sector
The agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that they will be donating saplings from the forestry department to other public sector authorities as part of an initiative to deal with the ...
Chronoly (CRNO) jumps while loss multiplies for Elrond (EGLD), 1Inch Network (1Inch) investors
The value of several cryptocurrencies have plummeted in the last one year. Their downfall became steeper during the crypto market upheaval this year. Digital assets like Elrond (EGLD) and 1Inch ...
Harvard Club Cyprus pays its respects to Andrew Rosenbaum
“The Harvard Club of Cyprus would like to extend our sincere condolences on the unfortunate death of our colleague and former Board member Andrew Rosenbaum.
Andrew was a graduate of ...
Environmental NGOs raise alarm over illegal bird killings
Environmental NGOs BirdLife and the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) raised the alarm on the “repeated and illegal bird killings taking place around Lake Soros in Meneou.”
In a joint ...
Bitcoin bounces above $20,000 for first time in about a week
Bitcoin broke above $20,000 on Tuesday for the first time in about a week, as cryptocurrencies bounced, along with other risk-sensitive assets, in Asian trade.
The biggest cryptocurrency by market value, ...
UCY film aims to explore impact of pandemic on student life
The University of Cyprus (UCY) has made public a film titled “Universities: Back to normal?” which explores the impacts of Covid-19 on the field of higher education, taking in its ...
Reversing UK confidence crash requires policy U-turn: economists
Rock-bottom investor confidence in Britain will only recover with a U-turn of the economic plan announced last week by finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng, US economist Larry Summers and J.P. ...
Minister of interior to raise issue of migration with UN
Minister of Interior Nikos Nouris is departing for the United States on Tuesday, where he will participate in a series of meetings informing UN officials and others about the challenges ...
Suspected German ‘fans’ attack pub customers before Wembley clash
Scores of suspected German football fans attacked customers at a London pub ahead of England’s 3-3 Nations League draw with Germany on Monday, injuring several people, three seriously, police ...
Fury says Joshua fight is off as no contract signed
WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has called off his proposed ‘Battle of Britain’ bout with Anthony Joshua, saying his compatriot had not signed the contract before Monday’s deadline.
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Gurpartap leads Punjab Lions to T20 title again
By Richard Boxall
The final of the CCA BAOFinancial T20 Cup saw reigning champions Punjab Lions retain their title with a comfortable 8-wicket win over Black Caps at Ypsonas cricket ...