More snow to fall Thursday and Friday
Cold weather with rain, isolated storms and snow in the higher mountains has been forecast by the met office for Thursday and Friday.
Temperatures will rise to 15C inland and ...
Toyota beats Volkswagen to become World’s No.1 car seller in 2020
Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp overtook Germany’s Volkswagen in vehicle sales last year, regaining pole position as the world’s top selling automaker for the first time in five ...
Coronavirus: 146 people booked for breaching decrees
Police conducted more than 12,000 checks and booked 146 people for breaching coronavirus measures in 24 hours leading up to 6am on Thursday.
In total, 12,104 checks were carried out, 4,124 in Nicosia, 3,700 in Limassol, 959 ...
How to invest with PIMCO?
Pimco, or the Pacific Investment Management Company, is an American investment management firm founded in 1971 in California. The firm focuses on bonds and today manages more than $1.92 trillion in assets.
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Coronavirus: Think tank ranks Cyprus fifth among countries for handling Covid (updated)
Cyprus ranks fifth in a Covid Performance Index of almost 100 countries for its successful handling of the coronavirus pandemic published by think tank Lowy Institute on Thursday.
New Zealand, Vietnam ...
Screen shots reveal Kristen Stewart’s uncanny resemblance to Princess Diana
On Wednesday, the first image of Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in the upcoming film ‘Spencer’ was released, and the resemblance is uncanny.
The film, written by ‘Peaky Blinders’ creator ...
Three creative basket-making projects for teens
In this video, Jute rope is used as the main material in three, basket-making projects, ideal for teens and adults looking for an absorbing crafting activity.
Note to parents: the ...
The gravity-defying skills required of trail riding
Always exercise responsibly and safely. Ideally under the guidance of a trained fitness and/or medical professional, who can match the exercise or sports regimen to your present level of ...
How gene editing could change the world, for better or ill
This video peers down the microscope for a glimpse at how gene-editing could change the world – for better, or worse.
Today, a revolution is taking place in science – one that ...
Roasted cauliflower prepared two ways with yoghurt-turmeric and chimichurri sauces
Cauliflower is a great ingredient any time of year and features in many enjoyable autumn/winter dishes.
In this video, we learn two ways of preparing the tasty cruciferous vegetable, ...
Exercises to stop lower back pain and sciatica
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
How to keep your pet protected from the cold during winter
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Cyprus economic sentiment weak, services strong, and employment expected steady
ECONOMIC sentiment weakened in Cyprus in January, yet businesses expect to keep employment stable, according to a survey by the Economic Research Centre at the University of Cyprus.
“In January 2021, ...
No breakthrough in EU, AstraZeneca talks over vaccine supplies
The European Union failed to make a breakthrough in crisis talks with AstraZeneca on Wednesday and demanded the drugmaker spell out how it would supply the bloc with reserved doses ...
‘Cyprus needs to promote its exporters’ — SignalGenerix CEO
“Cyprus is changing, and we are moving in the right direction, with increasing recognition of the role of technology in our economy. But there is still not sufficient support for ...
Fly-tipping at Paralimni lake highlights need for green points
The long-standing fly-tipping problem in Paralimni lake underlines the need for the creation of a green point in Famagusta, said the mayors of the municipalities responsible for the lake on ...
Our View: Real hope that MPs’ assets will finally be made public
The legislature’s initiative to tighten and rationalise the laughably ineffective law governing the publication of the asset statements by politicians is commendable. We do not know whether the initiative ...
Man United stunned by home loss to bottom club Sheffield United
Manchester United suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat by the Premier League’s bottom club Sheffield United on Wednesday to leave Manchester City alone at the top of the table.
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Lawyer in passport expose says Al Jazeera misreported him (video)
Lawyer Andreas Pittadjis, who stars along with the former House president and an Akel MP in the controversial video released last year by Al Jazeera in which they all appear ...
Europe lifts safety ban on Boeing 737 MAX jet
European regulators on Wednesday lifted a 22-month ban on flights of the Boeing 737 MAX after a design and pilot training overhaul in the wake of crashes that killed 346 people.
The ...
‘Crazy and evil’: Bill Gates surprised by pandemic conspiracies
Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates says he has been taken aback by the volume of “crazy” and “evil” conspiracy theories about him spreading on social media during the COVID-19 ...
Chelsea held by Wolves in Tuchel’s first game
Thomas Tuchel’s first match in charge of Chelsea ended in a drab 0-0 draw at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Wednesday.
A day after replacing ...
Wood strikes late as Burnley fight back to sink Villa
Chris Wood grabbed a 79th-minute winner as Burnley came from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Wednesday.
Ollie Watkins put Villa ahead ...
Draft resolution on Unficyp expresses full support to UNSG’s decision to convene five-party meeting
By Apostolis Zoupaniotis, New York
The UN Security Council (UNSC) members agreed on the text of the draft resolution for the renewal of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (Unficyp), ...