Man found with 13kg of cannabis jailed for nine years
A 23-year-old man found guilty in a drug trafficking case involving around 13 kilograms of cannabis was sentenced to nine years in jail on Monday by the Larnaca criminal court.
According ...
Anastasiades pushed for support of his choice before final count was in
President Nicos Anastasiades began applying pressure on the Disy leadership to back the candidacy of Nikos Christodoulides even before the counting of the votes of Sunday’s presidential election had ...
Reclaim your femininity this Spring
With a new season round the corner, now is the time to welcome some new trends says NIKI CHARALAMBOUS
While Spring may appear a long way off, the fashion industry ...
New edition of Graphic Stories coming soon
The 9th International Conference on Visual Communication, Graphic Stories, coming in March includes a new focus – the Power of Youth. Taking place between March 17 and 19 in Nicosia, the three-day conference ...
High maximum and minimum daily temperatures seen in January
Average temperatures recorded in January were unusually high, both in terms of daily maximum and minimum in comparison to previous years, the meteorological service said on Monday.
The average daily ...
How China’s balloon over America steered its way into spying history
When China’s suspected surveillance balloon first passed into U.S. airspace north of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands on Jan. 28, American officials believed there was a good chance it would ...
Navas steals limelight on mixed weekend for January signings
Nottingham Forest have signed a mind-boggling 29 players since the summer in their bid to ensure their return to the Premier League is not a short one but perhaps the most ...
Inside the world of Cyprus’ sneakerheads
Trainers are Big Business the world over. But it’s character, not cost, that matters in the island’s small but dediated community finds ALIX NORMAN
“Show me your sneakers, ...
Celebrity Ballet Gala brings acclaimed dancers from around the world
A unique opportunity with the focus on love awaits audiences in Limassol and Nicosia says ELENI PHILIPPOU
A unique occasion for Cyprus’ dance world this February will see the Celebrity ...
Ukraine’s defence ministry in turmoil at key point in war
Ukraine sent mixed messages over the fate of its defence minister on Monday, leaving a key post in its war effort in doubt even as it braces for a new ...
Huge earthquake kills 2,600 in Turkey and Syria, bad weather worsens plight
A huge earthquake killed more than 2,600 people across a swathe of Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, with freezing winter weather adding to the plight of the many thousands left ...
Cyprus government says ready to send help after Turkish quake (updated)
The Cyprus government on Monday said it was saddened by the fatal earthquakes in Turkey and said it is ready to send help.
The quakes and their multiple aftershocks were ...
Nissan to buy up to 15 per cent stake in Renault EV unit under reshaped alliance
Nissan (7201.T) and Renault (RENA.PA) on Monday unveiled details of their redesigned alliance, with the Japanese car maker committing to buy a stake of up to 15 per cent in ...
The greatest TV show no one has ever seen
ChatGPT has caused a stir in the world of education but reviewers should also beware says CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES
7 Deaths by Morning is a must-watch series for fans of mystery and ...
Man City accused of breaching financial rules
Manchester City have been referred to an independent commission over alleged breaches of Premier League finance rules, England’s top-flight soccer league said on Monday.
The breaches stretch from the 2009...
10X gains on the horizon: Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), Aptos (APT), and Quant (QNT) lead the charge
With Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) raising millions during the presale, Aptos (APT) competing with the top layer-1s, and governments using Quant (QNT) to develop their CBDCs, we may have found ...
UK plans to reimburse scam victims ‘fundamentally flawed,’ lawmakers say
Proposals to reimburse hundreds of millions of pounds to scam victims in Britain are “fundamentally flawed” and are taking too long to come into force, lawmakers said in a report ...
Cyprus and the US run joint military exercise until February 24
Cyprus and the US are set to carry out a series of joint military exercises between February 6 and 24 in various locations on the island, the foreign ministry announced on Monday.
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Admissibility of an appeal against an acquittal
An appeal is allowed only on points of law and the court of appeal does not go into issues of evidence evaluation
The maxim that no person can be prosecuted ...
British workers stage largest strike in history of health service
Health workers in Britain began their largest strike on Monday, as tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers walk out in an escalating pay dispute, putting further strain on ...
Oracle to invest $1.5 bln in Saudi Arabia, open data centre in Riyadh
Oracle Corp (ORCL.N) plans to invest $1.5 billion in Saudi Arabia in the coming years as it builds up its cloud footprint in the kingdom and opens its third public ...
Disy to make decision who to back tomorrow (update 5)
Disy leader Averof Neophytou met the two remaining candidates on Monday as the party continued to deliberate on its course in the presidential election following Neophytou’s exclusion from the ...
Larnaca port workers go on strike over collective agreements impasse
A total of 17 people working at the Larnaca port have been on strike since 7am on Monday in protest to the repeated layoffs carried out by Kition Ocean Holdings, the ...
Japan’s Daikin picks Manchester, UK as test bed for green tech
Japanese industrial company Daikin (6367.T) has signed a deal with the northern English city of Manchester to deploy heat pumps in some of its public buildings and act as a ...