Analysis: Jumping on EV wagon represents risky ride for tech pioneer Sony
From personal music players to games consoles, Sony Group (6758.T) has often gambled in order to be a pioneer, but a leap into electric cars could take the risks to ...
No jab, no job: Citigroup to fire unvaccinated staff this month – memo
Citigroup Inc (C.N) staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 14 will be placed on unpaid leave and fired at the end of ...
ECB’s Lane says high energy prices a major concern
High energy price across the euro zone is a major concern for the European Central Bank, but it sees supply pressures easing in the oil and gas markets this year, ...
A minute with Peter Leandro Kypri Comedian, also known as Cypriot Smurf
Where do you live?
At the moment I live on Lapatsa with my friend and her horses, donkeys, dogs and pigs
What did you have for breakfast?
I came to ...
Our View: Neophytou has put Christodoulides on the spot
Disy leader Averof Neophytou has come up with another idea for persuading foreign minister Nicos Christodoulides come clean about his intentions regarding next year’s presidential elections. Neophytou announced on ...
Connecting through conversation
Aiming to bring strangers together to discuss meaningful things in life, Conversation Cafés are frequently held around the island. Alix Norman meets one of the women behind them
Tired ...
Man sentenced to five years in prison following domestic violence
The Paphos court on Friday sentenced a man to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to acts of domestic violence.
A statement released by the court said that ...
US Supreme Court conservatives question Biden vaccine policy for businesses
Conservative justices on Friday questioned the legality of President Joe Biden’s vaccine-or-testing mandate for large businesses as the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a request by Republican ...
Chlorakas residents say at the point of no return (Updated)
Chlorakas residents staged a protest Friday evening complaining of ghettoisation of the area following an influx of illegal migrants and against a backdrop of heightened police operations after two massive ...
Omicron may put pressure on healthcare system but situation better than last year
The healthcare system is still likely to be affected by the latest coronavirus surge, which is expected to peak in the second or third week of January, government advisor Maria ...
Sidney Poitier, first Black actor to win best actor Academy Award, dies at 94
Jan 7 (Reuters) – Sidney Poitier, who broke through racial barriers as the first Black winner of the best actor Oscar for his role in “Lilies of the Field,” and inspired a ...
Tatar says Guterres needs to keep an equal distance between the two sides
It is a prerequisite of the impartiality of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to keep equal distance, the Turkish Cypriot ‘presidency’ said on Friday, following criticism by the Greek Cypriot side ...
Neophytou ups pressure on Christodoulides to declare presidential intentions
Disy president Averof Neophytou on Friday upped the pressure on Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides to declare his intentions regarding the 2023 presidential elections with a surprise move that effectively refers the ...
What’s Eaten Where: Lima
Lima is a desert city – the second largest in the world after Cairo – and situated in the Sechura Desert, caught between the Pacific and the Andes.
The city was founded ...
The joys of getting a dog, and not just for Christmas
By Alexia Saleem
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions, so I haven’t made any this year. That’s because I have found that instead of ...
Melco Cyprus community charity drives bring festive joy
Over the holiday season, Cyprus Casinos (C2) operator Melco Cyprus, and the upcoming integrated resort City of Dreams Mediterranean, renewed its commitment to social responsibility through a series of charitable ...
Britain’s Tesco outperforms rivals over Christmas
Tesco (TSCO.L), Britain’s biggest supermarket group, outperformed its major rivals over Christmas, achieving its highest grocery market share since January 2018, industry data showed on Wednesday.
Market researcher Kantar ...
The joys of getting a dog, and not just for Christmas
By Alexia Saleem
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions, so I haven’t made any this year. That’s because I have found that instead of ...
Inflation trap looms for British retailers
Three leading British retailers on Thursday underscored the threat they face from inflation this year, with their bosses battling to remain competitive as consumer finances come under pressure and prices ...
Heavy rains destroy conservation works at Assia church
Heavy rains have destroyed conservation works at Assia’s Panayia church, the village’s community council said on Friday.
“We were very saddened to find out that the heavy rains ...
Restaurant review: Elia Backyard, Larnaca
By Andreas Nichola
2021 proved to be an almost crippling year for the hospitality industry. Bars and restaurants had to close with uncertainty about when they would be allowed to open ...
Are these the health resolutions we really need?
By Abi Jackson
Covid still dominates the health agenda, but two years of pandemic living has taken a toll. So could it be worth checking in on our overall health? ...
Leandra Papantoniou, Sales Director of Karma Developers: ‘KARMA is my home’
An organisation, at its core, is primarily composed of the collective capacity of its people to create value. KARMA prides itself on having one of the best teams of professionals ...
TV shows we love: Dead to me
Down the Netflix rabbit hole, Christina Applegate’s big blue eyes were staring right at me. Dead To Me. I wasn’t sure whether this was a comedy or a ...