Suspicious behaviour leads to drugs arrest
Police arrested a 46-year-old man in Paphos on Sunday for illegal possession of drugs and property after he was seen throwing something suspicious out of his car.
Members of the ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, as of Monday a raft of relaxations from Covid-19 restrictions come into force following a Cabinet decision last Thursday.
Elsewhere, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos on Sunday ...
Coronavirus: 12 people fined for breaking Covid measures
In the 24 hours leading to 6am on Monday, police fined 12 individuals for Covid decree violations, after 2,165 inspections.
In Nicosia, no fines were issued after 518 checks. In Limassol two fines were ...
Data as common ground
Data is everywhere and everyone. Human beings themselves are walking collections of data and beyond just being useful for marketing, data is rapidly growing into a vital element in several ...
NAMMOS Limassol joins Parklane world of luxury
NAMMOS Limassol is the latest addition to Parklane’s Resort & Spa gastronomic and lifestyle experiences, where food becomes objet d’art, dining an alluring affair and partying an evocative ...
Disposition by will and succession of relatives
Disposition by will is regulated by law for the protection of the immediate family of the testator
A person can legally dispose of all or any part of the disposable ...
Three arrested on suspicion of stealing construction materials
Police arrested three men in Paphos on Sunday after court warrants were issued, on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a crime, theft and illegal entry.
According to the police, the ...
Coronavirus: New relaxation of measures in place as of Monday
Easing of coronavirus restrictions takes effect on Monday morning, including abolition of the mandatory requirement for outdoor face mask use, while SafePasses are no longer needed for the workplace, with ...
War to slash Ukraine’s GDP output by over 45 per cent, World Bank forecasts
Ukraine’s economic output will likely contract by a staggering 45.1 per cent this year as Russia’s invasion has shuttered businesses, slashed exports and destroyed productive capacity, the World Bank ...
Russia increases its emergency spending fund by $3.5 billion
The Russian government said on Sunday it has increased its reserve fund used for emergency spending by 273.4 billion roubles ($3.52 billion) to ensure economic stability against the backdrop of Western sanctions ...
INEOS offers to develop test shale gas site in Britain
Chemicals and energy giant INEOS has offered to develop a shale gas test site in Britain to demonstrate to the government that extraction by fracking can be performed safely.
The ...
London market blocks newly refined Russian platinum and palladium
Newly refined Russian platinum and palladium was suspended from trading in London from Friday, denying access to the metals’ biggest trade hub in the latest in a growing list of ...
Passenger traffic to Cyprus expected to see 50% rise in 2022
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos estimates that Cyprus will see 50 per cent more passenger traffic this year compared with 2021.
“I want to send the message that although we expect to lose ...
Man City and Liverpool share spoils in pulsating title clash
Manchester City remained one point clear of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League standings after the highly-anticipated clash of the giants ended in a pulsating 2-2 draw at ...
British finance minister Sunak requests review of his financial declarations
Britain’s finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday he had asked Prime Minister Boris Johnson for a review to determine whether he had stuck to the rules on ministerial ...
Dead baby found in a bag in old Nicosia
Authorities were alerted after a dead baby was found in the capital Nicosia’s old town on Sunday evening.
According to CyBC, the baby was discovered inside a bag in ...
France’s Macron and Le Pen head for cliffhanger April 24 election runoff (Update 3)
French leader Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen qualified on Sunday for what promises to be a very tightly fought presidential election runoff on April 24, pitting a pro-European economic ...
Archbishop turns 81, thanks God and doctors for ‘stable health’
Archbishop Chrysostomos turned 81 on Sunday saying that his health was stable “with the help of God, and his doctors”.
During the day the archbishop, who has been diagnosed with cancer ...
Austrian leader to meet Putin in Moscow on Monday
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, an Austrian government spokesperson said, in what would be the first face-to-face meeting between Putin and ...
Battle looms in Ukraine’s east, Washington commits to weapons supply (Update 2)
Russian forces continued shelling targets in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, as Washington said it would meet Kyiv’s request for more military aid by providing “the weapons it needs” to ...
Coronavirus: Two deaths, 1,459 test positive on Sunday (Updated)
The health ministry announced that two people had died of Covid-19 and that 1,459 had tested positive from 57,728 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 2.53 per cent.
The deaths concerned ...
‘Nowadays, escapism is all we need’
April is one of the best times to escape and go hiking and nowhere more so than the Akamas
Some of us travel to explore the sites, while others do ...
Price increases: The government cannot set profit margins
Controlling prices by getting civil servants to draw a line between legitimate and illegitimate profit is a futile exercise
What is the margin of profit? On the face of it, ...
U.S. will supply Ukraine with ‘the weapons it needs’ against Russia
The United States is committed to providing Ukraine with “the weapons it needs” to defend itself against Russia, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday as Ukraine ...