Seven years for one of suspects in Limassol court fire
One of the suspects accused of setting fire to the evidence room at the Limassol court last year was sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday.
Last month, the 33...
The misfortune of other countries can lead to positives for us
When it comes to real estate, it appears that the misery of other countries helps Cyprus from time to time. Those of a more ‘mature’ age, will remember a lot ...
Man arrested for stabbing in centre of Nicosia
A 36-year-old man was arrested on Sunday night in in connection with a case of attempted murder of a 28-year-old man who was attacked with a knife.
Earlier on Sunday ...
Police clamp down on drunk driving, speeding in Paphos
A total of 220 drivers were booked in a coordinated operation by Paphos police over the last three days.
According to the police spokesperson, Michalis Nikolaou, three drivers were found driving ...
One charged after latest match incident (Updated)
A 30-year-old was charged in writing on Monday as part of investigations into the incidents that allegedly led to the serious injury of a 20-year-old man before the Anorthosis-Apollon football ...
Fire fighters respond to seventy three fires over past three days
Over the past three days from April 29 until May 2 the fire department responded to 114 calls for help, 73 fires, 36 special services and five fake calls.
From Sunday to Monday the department ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, as Labour Day was marked around the world on Sunday to celebrate the progress made by workers, in Cyprus it descended into a spat between the ...
Smile time: Cyprus Mail’s April cartoons
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Ronnie O’Sullivan opens up big lead in Crucible final after referee row
Ronnie O’Sullivan accused referee Olivier Marteel of “looking for trouble” after an angry exchange marred the opening day of the World Snooker Championship final against Judd Trump in Sheffield.
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Bucks win in Boston behind Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple-double
Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and Jrue Holiday scored a game-high 25 points as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 101-89 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series ...
Five men arrested for burglary and theft in past twenty-four hours
Five men, aged between 18 and 32, were arrested by police for three cases of for burglary and theft.
Larnaca police arrested a 26-year-old man who has been detained with a court ...
Bored Ape NFT company raises around $285 million of crypto in virtual land sale
The company behind the “Bored Ape” series of NFTs has raised around $285 million worth of cryptocurrency by selling tokens which represent land in a virtual world game it says it ...
EU energy ministers hold crisis talks after Russian gas cuts
Energy ministers from European Union countries hold emergency talks on Monday, as the bloc strives for a united response to Moscow’s demand that European buyers pay for Russian gas ...
Setback for Shanghai’s COVID battle; Beijing focus on mass testing
China’s commercial capital of Shanghai was dealt a blow on Monday as authorities reported 58 new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas while Beijing pressed on with testing millions of its ...
Civilians evacuated from Ukraine’s Mariupol, Russia renews shelling (Update)
Humanitarian organisations worked to evacuate more civilians from the devastated Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Monday but hundreds of people remained trapped in the Azovstal steel works, the last ...
Qantas to break London flight barrier with Airbus jet order
Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) is set to announce a landmark order for Airbus SE (AIR.PA) A350-1000 jets capable of nonstop flights from Sydney to London as part ...
Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse
Central African Republic’s adoption of bitcoin, while many of the world’s largest economies stay wary of it, has puzzled the cryptocurrency world and residents of the gold and ...
India seizes $725 million of Xiaomi assets over illegal remittances
India said on Saturday it had seized $725 million from the local bank accounts of China’s Xiaomi Corp (1810.HK) after a probe found the smartphone maker had made illegal remittances ...
Dire situation for refugees in Oroklini exposes deep systemic issues
The saga of the refugee housing from hell in the town of Oroklini may be coming to an end – but the situation remains unacceptable.
“You see over there, where the ...
Arsenal earn crucial win at West Ham in top-four hunt
Arsenal regained fourth spot in the Premier League as they ground out a 2-1 victory away at West Ham United thanks to a second-half header by Brazilian defender Gabriel at ...
Son double boosts Spurs’ top-four hopes
Son Heung-min struck twice after Harry Kane had opened the scoring as Tottenham Hotspur beat Leicester City 3-1 at home on Sunday to boost their hopes of Champions League qualification.
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Richarlison nets winner as desperate Everton beat Chelsea
Striker Richarlison profited from a Chelsea error to secure struggling Everton a 1-0 Premier League win and what could be a precious three points in their bid to avoid relegation ...
May Day marchers in France put pressure on re-elected Macron
By Dominique Vidalon and Noemie Olive
Thousands of people joined May Day protests across France on Sunday to demand social justice and salary increases and to push newly re-elected President ...
Geopolitical developments and the green transition
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides
The ‘Green Deal’ and the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy constitutes a top priority both at EU and global level, leading to new ...