Book review: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Like all good crime fiction, Colson Whitehead’s eighth novel is concerned with things that are hidden in more or less plain sight. But where the crime fiction that defined ...
President starts official visit to Montenegro
President Nicos Anastasiades is on an official visit to Montenegro where he will have talks on bilateral relations, the Cyprus issue, the situation in Ukraine and EU-Montenegro relations.
According to ...
Tziiortzis confident after testing for EuroNASCAR season
Vladimiros Tziortzis was at the Autodromo dell’Umbria in Magione, Italy last week, where he participated in his first pre-season test with Academy Motorsport, in preparation for this year’s ...
Man arrested for driving under influence of drugs
A 34-year-old Paphos resident was charged in writing and released pending results of drug sampling, police said on Tuesday.
According to the statement, in the early hours of Monday while ...
We play with 12 – Pep jokes he will overthink tactics against Atletico
Pep Guardiola has joked he will field 12 players against Atletico Madrid in a swipe at critics who claim he overthinks crucial Champions League ties.
The Manchester City boss teased that ...
Klopp wants Liverpool thinking in the right way in quadruple quest
Liverpool’s players must show maturity as they chase four titles this season but that is not the only quality they must focus on, manager Juergen Klopp said ahead of ...
Ministry says Ukrainian refugees eligible for health care
The Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that authorities are providing the necessary healthcare treatment to Ukraine refugees with temporary protection status. Healthcare services are provided at the public medical ...
Arteta apologises for Arsenal’s ‘unacceptable’ performance at Palace
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta apologised for his team’s “unacceptable” performance in Monday’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at Crystal Palace.
Arsenal’s hopes of securing a top-four finish suffered ...
New and ongoing exhibitions islandwide
Art exhibitions are taking place all over the island this month, some opening soon, others concluding in just a few days.
On until Friday, is Glavkos Koumides’ solo exhibition at ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, we hear that the Ukrainian president will address Cyprus’ parliament while a request has been made by the US for the National Guard to hand over ...
Several killed as truck crashes into train in Hungary
Five people were killed and more than 10 injured when a pick-up truck crashed into a train in southern Hungary early on Tuesday, derailing a carriage, police said.
The accident happened ...
High dust levels over island still unrelenting (updated)
High concentrations of dust are still present in the air on Tuesday. The dust is expected to slowly begin to recede by Friday, along with an anticipated drop in temperature ...
Two establishments fined €1,000 and €8,000 for violation of Covid decrees
Five individuals and two establishments were fined in the last 24 hours for violations of Covid measures.
Out of the two establishments, one was fined €1,000 because the manager was without Safepass, ...
Pandemic made access to capital harder for Cypriot businesses
The Central Bank of Cyprus on Monday said that the coronavirus outbreak in Cyprus, exacerbated by the emergence of the Omicron variant, led to a sudden tightening of business loan ...
Two arrested at Ayios Dometios for attempted illegal entry
Police arrested two people after locating a 28-year-old in the luggage compartment of a vehicle at the Ayios Dometios crosspoint.
According to a police statement, around 8pm on Monday, during ...
Shanghai lockdown deepens after new surge in asymptomatic Covid cases
The major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai extended restrictions on transportation on Tuesday after a day of intensive city-wide testing saw new Covid -19 cases surge to more than 13,000, with ...
N.Korea says it will strike with nuclear weapons if South attacks
North Korea opposes war but would use nuclear weapons if South Korea attacked, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Tuesday, in a warning ...
Cyprus Business Now
Belarusian video game company Wargaming, which has its headquarters in Cyprus, announced on Monday that has decided to cease the ownership or operation of any businesses in both Russia and ...
US, Europe plan Russia sanctions as Ukraine warns of more civilian deaths
The United States and Europe were planning new sanctions on Tuesday to punish Moscow over civilian killings in Ukraine, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned more deaths were likely to be ...
Musk takes 9 per cent stake in Twitter to become top shareholder
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) top boss Elon Musk revealed a 9.2 per cent stake in Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), worth nearly $3 billion, likely making him the biggest shareholder in the micro-blogging ...
Russia, China woes risk worst EM corporate default wave since financial crash
JPMorgan has warned that the combination of Russia’s war in Ukraine and China’s ongoing property crash could see the worst wave of corporate defaults since the global financial ...
Women’s group lambasts ‘sexist’ football team video
Pogo, the Akel-affiliated women’s organisation, on Monday lambasted a Cypriot football team over the release of what they said was a “sexist” promotion video which “shames female dignity and ...
Our View: Latest atrocities undermine any hope for Ukraine talks
The discovery of corpses with their hands bound and a mass grave in the town of Bucha, pictures of which, as well as testimony from survivors, were reproduced in the ...
US supporting prosecutors collecting evidence on Ukraine atrocities -spokesperson
The United States is supporting an international team of prosecutors and experts to help collect and analyze evidence of atrocities following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and hold those responsible ...