Coronavirus: Booster jabs will be gradual says ministry
There are currently no plans to give a booster jab to people who have received the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the health ministry said on Monday.
Despite the decision to ...
UK to extend Northern Ireland’s Brexit grace periods (Updated)
Britain plans to further extend post-Brexit grace periods on some goods imports to Northern Ireland, Brexit minister David Frost said on Monday, in a move designed to give London and ...
Human trafficking law remains a dead letter, says Akel deputy
The 2019 law to prosecute customers of human trafficking victims was not being implemented said the president of the House human rights committee, Irini Charalambidou on Monday.
“Trafficking of human beings ...
Neophytos accuses Isaias of acting as a media puppet
As Archbishop Chrysostomos harangued members of the clergy for urging their flock not to get vaccinated for the coronavirus, two of the bishops on opposite sides of the issue kept ...
England crumble in record run chase to inspired India
Spinner Ravindra Jadeja combined with his seam bowling team-mates to bowl India to an emphatic 157-run victory over England in the fourth Test on Monday and put the touring side 2...
Flash floods threaten U.S. Southern states deluged by Hurricane Ida
By Barbara Goldberg
U.S. Southern states still grappling with widespread power outages and water-logged homes after deadly Hurricane Ida faced new flash flood threats on Monday from slow-moving rain ...
Data chief slaps €40,000 fines on football clubs
The personal data protection commissioner on Monday fined two big Nicosia clubs and a contracting company a total of €105,000 after finding security gaps in their ticketing systems.
In a written ...
Brazil game abandonment was ‘crazy’, says Fifa chief
FIFA has opened an investigation into the abandonment of the Brazil v Argentina World Cup qualifier with its president Gianni Infantino labelling the events “crazy” while Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ...
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Coronavirus: one death and 223 cases on Monday (Updated)
The health ministry on Monday announced one death and 223 new coronavirus cases, after 74,092 PCR and rapid tests, with a positivity rate of 0.30 per cent.
A 55-year-old man who died on ...
Top US diplomat slams ‘shameful sentencing’ of Belarus opposition figures
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday condemned the “politically motivated conviction and shameful sentencing” of Belarusian opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Maxim Znak.
“These sentencings are further evidence ...
Less than 1% of work force in childcare
Cyprus was among 15 EU member states where the share of childcare workers and teachers’ aides was below 1 per cent of the total employed population, according to figures published by Eurostat.
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Russian ballet to dazzle Limassol
The Russian Ballet Theatre Moscowia is coming to Limassol to present three ballets next week. Coming up first at the Municipal Garden Theatre on Wednesday is the famous tale of ...
France mourns ‘national treasure’ Belmondo, New Wave cinema star
Jean-Paul Belmondo, a star of France’s New Wave cinema after his breakthrough performance in Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless” in 1959, has died. He was 88.
The death of a leading figure ...
Akel wants action to curb price hikes
Main opposition party Akel on Monday urged the government to quickly intervene to shield the public from rising prices in electricity as well as in essential goods, noting that thousands ...
EU watchdog studying data on Covid-19 vaccine booster dose
Europe’s medicines regulator said on Monday it was evaluating data on a booster dose for Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, to be given six months after the second dose ...
What can help you reach a perfect trading platform for crypto?
You might be well aware of the fact that cryptocurrency trading is very popular all across the globe, and thousands of websites are providing this service nowadays. If you’re ...
Six Palestinian militants escape from high-security Israeli prison
Six Palestinian militants broke out of a maximum security Israeli prison on Monday in a Hollywood-style escape that left their jailors peering through a hole in the floor of a ...
Ryanair leaves talks with Boeing over price dispute
Ryanair (RYA.I) has ended talks with Boeing (BA.N) on a major new order for Boeing 737 jets due to a disagreement over pricing, the Irish airline said on Monday.
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The battle for British supermarket group Morrisons
The battle for Morrisons (MRW.L), Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket group, is the most high-profile looming takeover in the country amid a raft of bids and counter bids, reflecting private ...
Venice prepares to charge tourists, require booking
From a control room inside the police headquarters in Venice, Big Brother is watching you.
To combat tourist overcrowding, officials are tracking every person who sets foot in the lagoon ...
What to wear for autumn workouts
By Katie Wright
Sometimes referred to as the ‘second New Year’, September brings with it a sense of starting over, turning a new leaf after the excesses of holiday season.
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Two years jail for starting fire that destroyed 3 sq km
A 62-year-old man was jailed for two years on Monday after he was found guilty of starting a fire in Limassol in August last year.
The man was charged in ...
Cabinet to discuss implementation of reforms
Ministers participating in a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday will be briefed on the implementation of the reforms, projects and policies announced by President Nicos Anastasiades or which are included in ...