Shell ditches the Dutch, moves to London in share structure overhaul
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) said on Monday it would scrap its dual share structure and move its head office to Britain from the Netherlands, pushed away by Dutch taxes ...
Britain to extend Covid booster rollout to over-40s
Britain’s COVID-19 booster vaccine rollout is to be extended to people aged between 40 and 49, officials said on Monday, in a bid to boost waning immunity in the population ahead ...
Coronavirus: Government adviser fears a fifth wave
Saying that daily coronavirus cases on Monday might surpass 300, a health ministry advisor warned that a fifth wave may be coming to the island.
In the wake of partial lockdowns ...
How financial technology can end payday lending
As you may know already, payday loans are debt traps, primarily due to their short-term nature and very high-interest rates. However, that may not last for long due to the ...
Order for the recovery of possession of property
If an issue arises during execution, the registrar applies to the court for directions
The order for the eviction and surrender of possession of a property, like any other order ...
Civil Defence members undergo earthquake training (pics)
The rescue unit of Larnaca’s civil defence team participated in a two-day simulation exercise this weekend on preparedness in the event of an earthquake, the third in the past ...
Cabinet approves legislation to regulate use of scooters
The cabinet on Monday approved legislation regulating the use of scooters or e-scooters, including minimum specifications and safety measures.
The bills were prepared by the transport ministry in a bid ...
Southgate will treat San Marino with same respect as any other nation
England need just a point from San Marino to reach the 2022 World Cup but Gareth Southgate insists he will treat the side ranked lowest in the world with the same ...
Authorities investigate large number of rural fires in Paphos
Authorities are investigating 12 fires that broke out almost simultaneously in remote areas in the Paphos district on Sunday, with preliminary findings suggesting that these were not coincidental but deliberate, fire ...
Coronavirus: Cabinet approves booster shots for all over 18s (updated)
Cabinet on Monday approved the administration of a booster dose to adults over who have received their second anti-coronavirus vaccine six months previously.
The decision was taken amid concerns regarding ...
Norwich appoint former Villa boss Smith as manager
Norwich City have appointed former Aston Villa manager Dean Smith as head coach in place of Daniel Farke, the Premier League club said on Monday.
Norwich sacked Farke this month ...
Underdogs to winners: Australia break T20 World Cup duck
It took Australia seven attempts but under Aaron Finch they finally laid their hands on a maiden Twenty20 World Cup title on Sunday with an eight-wicket triumph over New Zealand.
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Armed robber takes more than €4,000 from betting shop
Police were investigating on Monday after more than €4,000 was stolen at gunpoint from a betting shop.
The theft took place a few minutes before 11pm on Sunday when a hooded ...
Hunter without a permit being sought after giving police the slip
Police are looking for a 42-year-old man who managed to slip away from game wardens on suspicion of hunting without a permit and possessing a hunting rifle and ammunition, the ...
Walking tour looks at the transformation of Nicosia
The city is always changing. People come and go, neighbourhoods are abandoned, businesses open and close, some buildings fall, others are erected. Everything a city holds makes up a part ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, DNA tests are set to confirm the identity of the driver of a car killed in a crash early Sunday morning. In other news, a blue ...
Urban taxi drivers to block roads, start indefinite strike on Tuesday
Urban taxi drivers on Monday announced they will proceed with an indefinite strike starting Tuesday citing discrimination against them and saying that officers are trying to prevent them from crossing ...
Warning issued over dust in the atmosphere
Authorities have issued a dust warning for Monday and urged vulnerable groups to avoid going outdoors.
The department of labour inspection said the high concentrations of dust have been measured ...
China fights biggest Delta outbreak as cases grow in city of Dalian
China is battling the spread of its biggest COVID-19 outbreak caused by the Delta variant, according to numbers announced on Monday, with travellers from a city where infections have grown ...
Man fined €6,000 over duty free stash found
A 38-year-old man was fined €6,000 after almost 70 packages of duty-free tobacco and cigarettes were found in his possession.
The man was stopped for a check while driving in Limassol. During ...
What’s behind the closure of Era department store?
We have been looking through the announcements published in the local press regarding the closing of Era Korivos department store, both by the municipality of Paphos and its owners. We ...
Coronavirus: 23 people fined after 2,857 checks
A total of 23 people were fined in the last 24 hours for violating coronavirus measures, police said early on Monday.
The fines resulted from 2,857 checks in the government-controlled areas, most of ...
Cyprus shines in major international robotics festival
Cypriot students excelled at the Robotex International robotics festival in Estonia earlier this month, placing high in a number of categories.
“We proudly followed on social networks the young roboticists ...
Volvo Cars to build third factory in Europe
Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) wants to build a third factory in Europe by the middle of the decade, its CFO Bjorn Annwall told German paper Automobilwoche on Sunday, in order ...