Britain halves electricity and gas prices for businesses
Britain said on Wednesday it would cap the wholesale cost of electricity and gas for businesses at less than half the market rate from next month, following a similar scheme ...
Fire at a building in Limassol under control
A fire that broke out on Tuesday night on the ground-floor of a residence in Limassol caused damage to a room. There were no injuries as the occupants managed to ...
Anastasiades to ask Lavrov for clarifications on direct flights to the north (Update 1)
President Nicos Anastasiades will raise the issue of the reported direct flights to the north from Russia that emerged on Tuesday during his scheduled meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei ...
BoCCF ‘ReTraPath’ programme closes with Larnaca exhibition
Friday, September 9, 2022 saw the closing press conference of the Bank of Cyprus EXCELLENCE/0918/0190 research programme, entitled: “Re-inventing age-old Travelling Paths of the Levant in the Digital Era: the example of ...
Erdogan calls on international community to stop imposing sanctions on Turkish Cypriots
Turkish President Recep Tayyp Erdogan called on the international community to stop imposing sanctions on the Turkish Cypriots and to eliminate all forms of embargo, “to stop this tyranny once ...
PepsiCo ends Pepsi, 7UP production in Russia months after promising halt over
PepsiCo Inc (PEP.O) has stopped making Pepsi, 7UP and Mountain Dew in Russia nearly six months after the US company said it would suspend sales and production after Moscow ...
Nicolaou’s lawyer urges Attorney General to send him investigation findings
The lawyer of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou, who was found dead under a bridge in Limassol 17 years ago, sent a letter to Attorney General George Savvides, urging him to send ...
Everybody Salsa festival coming to Limassol
Time to salsa? Limassol certainly thinks so! The first edition of a festival is to take place later this week. The 1st Everybody Salsa Festival aims to add spice and ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, government sources on Tuesday denied there are plans to launch direct flights from Russia to the north, branding reports saying this as “detached from reality”.
The ...
U.S. welcomes Modi telling Putin now is ‘not an era of war’
The United States has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comment to Russian President Vladimir Putin that now was not the time for war, New Delhi’s sharpest public ...
Major crypto trader Wintermute hit by $160 million hack, CEO says
Hackers have stolen digital assets worth around $160 million from crypto trading firm Wintermute, its CEO tweeted on Tuesday, the latest heist to hit a sector long plagued by cybercrime.
The ...
Uniglo.io (GLO) expected to be beamed into top 100, outpacing growth of Trust Wallet Token (TWT) and Bitcoin Gold (BTG)
Uniglo (GLO) just broke DeFi. How? By making massively diversified investing super-duper simple. This is just what DeFi needs if it’s going to see mass adoption — simplicity. The idea ...
Fire drill taking place in Paphos on Thursday, no cause for alarm
The fire department on Wednesday issued an alert to the public that there would be an exercise taking place on Thursday at 9am in Paphos
The drill, a mock rescue, ...
Onotex review: Get excited about Crypto Trading
Cryptocurrency has changed the face of modern trading and is one of the most popular markets of the 21st Century. Investors looking to branch out and discover what this world ...
Kasoulides set to hold talks with Nuland in New York
Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulidis is scheduled to meet the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland on Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in ...
Israeli, Turkish leaders hold first meeting since 2008, energy to unite them?
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday for the first face-to-face talks between leaders of ...
Elon Musk faces skeptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil ‘Optimus’ robot
Tesla (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk blamed overreliance on factory robots for sending the electric carmaker to “production hell” four years ago, saying humans were better at certain jobs.
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China willing to make effort for peaceful ‘reunification’ with Taiwan
China is willing to make the utmost effort to strive for a peaceful “reunification” with Taiwan, a Chinese government spokesperson said on Wednesday, following weeks of military manoeuvres and war ...
Putin must recognize he cannot win Ukraine war -Scholz at U.N.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will only give up his “imperial ambitions” that risk destroying Ukraine and Russia if he recognizes he cannot win the war, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said ...
Cyprus Business Now
There was an increase of 16.69 per cent in the Construction Materials Price Index in August 2022, compared to the corresponding period in 2021, according to a report released this week by the ...
Cryptoverse: After Merge, ether heads for a $20 billion Shanghai splurge
The Merge came, saw and conquered. Not that you’d guess from crypto prices.
The Ethereum blockchain’s mega-upgrade finally went live on Sept. 15, moving it to a less energy-intensive “...
Petrodollar rush may disappoint Western financiers
Fossil-fuel producers are minting money again. Yet Western financiers hoping to share in the spoils of a 1970s-style petrodollar boom will be disappointed.
High energy prices, caused by Russia’s ...
The endemic Pinna nobilis is at risk as never before
Saving this fan mussel of significance in the region requires urgent action
By Valentina Fossati
The fan mussel Pinna nobilis has been an emblematic species of cultural and dietary importance ...
Our View: Will uniting independents provide something new for Cyprus elections?
Four of the independent presidential candidates will meet again today in their attempt to join forces behind a single candidate. Achilleas Demetriades, Constantinos Christofides, Marios Eliades and Christodoulos Protopapas, who ...