Murray faces tough first hurdle in bid for Olympic hat-trick
Andy Murray has overcome career-threatening hip surgery to give himself a shot at completing a hat-trick of Olympic tennis titles, but the Briton will have to hit the ground running ...
Police seek suspected people smuggler
Limassol police said Thursday they were seeking a 38-year-old man in connection with people smuggling after he was linked to a migrant smuggling ring.
Police said two irregular migrants at ...
A pop-up film event to remember
There are plenty of outdoor film screenings under the stars these days but one upcoming film event promises to be unlike any other. The Boho Film Festival Experience taking place ...
Remains of missing Greek officer handed over for burial
The remains of a Greek artillery officer killed in the 1974 Turkish invasion were handed over for burial in his homeland on Thursday during a church service in Nicosia.
Lieutenant General ...
Ivermectin is safe, but ‘not a viable option’ to treat Covid-19 study shows
Ivermectin, an existing drug against parasites including head lice, has had a chequered history when it comes to treating COVID-19.
The bulk of studies so far show there’s not ...
Gesy beneficiaries can now book specialist appointments online
The state health services organisation (Okypy) has officially launched its new revamped website on Thursday designed to facilitate the procedure of booking medical appointments online.
The website – which can be ...
Police seek couple for selling furniture from rented house
Police on Thursday issued arrest warrants for two people, a 56-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, for illegally selling furniture stolen from the house they were renting in Paphos before ...
Coronavirus: Data proves Delta variant dominates in Cyprus (Updated)
The Delta variant has been detected in 100 per cent of the most recently tested samples of the coronavirus, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Health.
Of ...
‘Pingdemic’ grips Britain as fears of food shortages grow
Britain’s supermarkets, wholesalers and hauliers were struggling on Thursday to ensure stable food and fuel supplies after an official health app told hundreds of thousands of workers to isolate ...
Coronavirus: Morphou bishop comes out in support of arrested scientist
The Bishop of Morphou has issued a statement in support of a doctor arrested by police in connection with a large protest last Sunday by people opposing the government’s ...
What are the best healthy breakfasts to feed your kids?
By Prudence Wade
A new report suggests almost all cereals marketed at children still contain high or medium levels of sugar.
Action on Sugar and Action on Salt looked at 126 ...
Opening ceremony director fired over Holocaust joke on Games eve
On the eve of the Tokyo Games, organisers fired the director of the opening ceremony over a joke he made about the Holocaust, while media reported former Prime Minister Shinzo ...
Woman arrested over Sigma attack
A 47-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the protest last Sunday at the Presidential Place and the attacks at Sigma TV, police said on Thursday.
The woman was ...
Melco Cyprus partners with local top-rated universities to offer practical learning opportunities to colleagues through scholarships
Cyprus, Wednesday, 21 July 2021 – Melco Cyprus, operator of Cyprus Casinos (“C2”) and the upcoming integrated resort (IR) City of Dreams Mediterranean, is partnering with local top-rated universities to offer colleagues practical ...
Learn to fly through the air, or at least where to begin
The trapeze is a vital part of the circus world, and is from where daring acrobats impressively swing and do all sorts of tricks. And we, of course, the non-flying ...
Traffic police appeal for help after hit and run
The Paphos traffic police on Thursday said they are looking for information on a hit and run that took place on Wednesday afternoon in Yeroskipou.
According to the police a ...
Syrian air defences intercept Israeli attack over Homs
Syria’s air defences intercepted an Israeli attack on the al Qusair area in Homs early on Thursday, Syrian state media reported.
A Syrian military source said in a statement ...
Guterres says ‘deeply concerned’ about Varosha move (Updated)
All members of the UN Security Council expressed strong concern over developments on Varosha on Wednesday, after the Secretary General’s special representative in Cyprus briefed council members.
Diplomatic sources ...
Airline passengers demand global Covid-19 travel pass — IATA
Airline passengers are fed up with confusion at airports due to Covid-19 health checks, and want to see a unified global system put in place.
This is according to a ...
Tens of thousands evacuated as China storms spread northwards
Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated from flood-hit regions of central China on Thursday as officials raised the death toll from heavy rains that have deluged Henan province ...
Cyprus Business Now
Celestyal Cruises, a cruise line that also serves Cyprus, have announced a strategic partnership with AtmosAir Solutions, a company specialising in the filtration and cleaning of the air in indoor ...
Budapest Airport sees record cargo turnover thanks to China’s Alibaba
The Budapest Airport has reported a record turnover for its first six months in 2021, thanks to the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, the airport informed Wednesday.
“Thanks to the record half-year, ...
“Costs not going down any time soon”, construction companies warn
The Cyprus housing market has become unaffordable for many due to the rising cost of construction materials. Industry insiders warn that this will not be resolved for quite some time.
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Musk says Tesla ‘most likely’ to accept bitcoin again
“I might pump, but I don’t dump,” said Elon Musk on Wednesday. “I definitely do not believe in getting the price high and selling … I would like to see ...