Canada police tow trucks, step up arrests to clear Ottawa protests
Police began towing trucks from central Ottawa on Friday and stepped up arrests of protesters in a bid to end a trucker-led movement that has blockaded Canada’s capital for ...
Coronavirus: Five deaths, 2,304 infections announced on Friday (updated)
The health ministry on Friday announced five deaths attributed to Covid-19 and 2,304 infections, while 170 people were hospitalised with the virus.
The five deaths were: three women aged 51, 79 and 87 and two ...
Meeting with banks association constructive, Finance Minister says
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides on Friday met with the Association of Cyprus Banks, discussing the issue of loans being mislabeled as non-performing, Estia scheme appeals, as well as non-viable borrowers, ...
Five ways a product management consultant can improve product development strategy
Product Management Consultants are in high demand today, both in the private and public sector, for a myriad of reasons. A 2021 online summit targeted at Product Management Consultants, The 2021 Product ...
Rebels evacuate residents from east Ukraine; West says Russia creates pretext for war
Russian-backed separatists packed civilians onto buses out of breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine on Friday, a shock turn in a conflict the West believes Moscow plans to use as justification ...
Coronavirus: 36,018 infections in two weeks
Coronavirus infections in the community remain high, especially among younger people under 19, but there are signs the cumulative diagnosis rate appears to be edging down, the health ministry said on ...
Five scenic railway journeys in the UK which you don’t want to miss
Exploring the UK is an exciting, educating, and at the same time, relaxing experience. However, if you want to do this in the best way possible, choosing trains might be ...
Bolshoi Ballet coming to K Cineplex cinemas
The well-known Russian Bolshoi ballet is travelling to Cyprus via the big screen. On February 27, K-Cineplex cinemas are screening the Bolshoi Ballet’s production of Jewels with music by Gabriel ...
Coronavirus: Death toll revised by another 12, total now 814
The health ministry on Friday issued updated figures for the number of deaths since the start of the pandemic, as it announced an additional 12 deaths, all of which occurred last ...
Peace Council to protest against Typhoon jets at Akrotiri
The arrival of the British Typhoon jets at the RAF base in Akrotiri as part of the UK’s Nato contribution amid the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine has ...
Virtual office spaces: The solution to e-Commerce privacy problems
Despite a dip in online retail sales in Q3 2021, e-Commerce retailers managed to sustain their vast gains from 2020. E-Commerce data from the U.S. Department of Commerce show that the ...
Tips for first time student loan borrowers
Even though loans help you get quality higher education, they come with an exorbitant price tag. You’ll have to pay back every dollar with interest.
Please note that loan ...
Coronavirus: Where to get tested on Saturday
A total of 66 free rapid testing sites for coronavirus for eligible groups will operate nationwide on Saturday, the health ministry announced.
In addition to any medical certificates exempting them from ...
Anastasiades in plea against traffickers at EU-Africa summit
The Republic is pushing for greater assistance in dealing with the pressure it faces from high migration flows, as President Nicos Anastasiades met key players on Friday with further discussions ...
Liverpool have chance to appear in City’s rear view mirror
– Liverpool have the chance to cut Manchester City’s Premier League lead, albeit briefly, to six points on Saturday as they continue their distant pursuit of the champions.
Despite his ...
Winter sports ‘superpower’ Norway set golden record at Beijing
Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Boe won the men’s biathlon 15km mass start to claim their 15th gold medal at the Beijing Games on Friday, a Winter Olympics record achieved ...
UK shoppers return to stores after Omicron knock
British shoppers began to return to stores last month after many stayed away during a wave of COVID-19 cases that peaked at the turn of the year, although fast-rising inflation ...
Hermit kingdom no longer: Western Australia to open borders after two years
Western Australia, the mining-heavy state that has held firm on strict borders controls for two years, said it will be reopening to triple vaccinated visitors after deciding it can cope ...
Coronavirus: New timetable for walk-in jab centres
The health ministry on Friday announced a new timetable for walk-in vaccination centres across the republic, which will apply from Monday, February 21.
As of Monday, walk-in centres in all districts ...
Airbus hopes for amicable solution in deadlocked Qatar dispute
Airbus (AIR.PA) hopes to reach an amicable solution in a row with Qatar Airways over damage to the surface of A350 passenger jets, Chief Executive Guillaume Faury said on ...
EU’s oil and petroleum consumption hit record low in 2020
Pandemic restrictions in 2020 reduced the European Union’s oil and petroleum consumption in energy use to its lowest in 30 years, the bloc’s statistics office said on Friday.
Eurostat said ...
FM reiterates Cyprus’ principled position on Palestinian issue
Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, and Ambassador of Palestine to Cyprus Abdallah Attari, discussed on Friday bilateral relations between Cyprus and Palestine, developments in the Middle East and the Cyprus problem.
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Turkish consumer confidence drops 2.8 per cent in February
Turkish consumer confidence dropped 2.8 per cent to 71.2 points in February, official data showed on Friday, but remained higher than a record low level it touched in December due to a ...
Roundabout construction in Yermasoyia
Works on the construction of a roundabout at the junction of Christakis Kranou and Daedalides in Yermasoyia will begin on Monday and will last until August 13, the department of public ...