Taxi drivers call for maximum fuel price
Taxi drivers and owners on Monday called on the energy minister to set a maximum price on fuel prices.
In a statement, the association supported the government’s plan to ...
How to choose hats that suit your face shape best
Hats are so useful: they add shape, colour and interesting angles to your face… and what’s more, they never let you have a bad hair day!
But how do ...
Greece extends restrictions on international flights to Feb. 22
Greece said it was extending restrictions on domestic and international flights until Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 respectively to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
Under the restrictions passengers flying to Greece ...
Nine new schemes to promote special interest tourism
Applications have opened for nine new incentive schemes aimed at promoting special interest tourism while enhancing sustainability, the deputy ministry of tourism said on Monday.
The schemes, which comes as ...
Brady leads Buccaneers to Super Bowl win on home field
Tom Brady threw three touchdowns as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers thumped the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 to win the Super Bowl on Sunday, giving the evergreen 43-year-old quarterback a record-extending ...
Williams and Osaka safely through as Australian Open begins
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka made flying starts to their Australian Open campaigns.
The city’s mixed feelings about the tournament were evident in sparse crowds at Melbourne Park but ...
Third of those with disability at risk of poverty
Thirty three per cent of the Cyprus population with a disability was at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2019, placing the country at number 10 of all EU member states.
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Coronavirus: Testing sites changed in Limassol
Two of the Limassol testing sites for rapid antigen coronavirus tests operating today have changed, the health ministry said on Monday.
The two new sites are Ypsonas Municipality (south entrance) ...
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher were ‘shocked’ they ended up together
In a recent interview, Hollywood actress Mila Kunis said her younger self would have never believed she and ‘That ’70s Show’ co-star Ashton Kutcher would some day end up together.
“...
Police warning over calls from unknown overseas numbers
Police on Monday issued a new warning against scam telephone calls from abroad.
They said they had been contacted by members of the public who had found missed calls from ...
Coronavirus: Quarter of the population took rapid test in one week
With large numbers of people returning to work and a high number of tests carried out over the weekend, the health ministry on Monday reminded the public that all employees ...
Estonian firm to build modular nuclear reactor; major step towards becoming carbon neutral
Small Estonian firm Fermi Energia said on Monday it was raising capital to start the official planning process for a new generation small modular reactor (SMR) which would be one ...
Man treated for fractures after falling off roof
A young man who fell from a height of four metres from an apartment building in Paphos on Sunday suffered various fractures.
The man fell from the roof, where he ...
Coronavirus: More than 12,000 checks carried out
Police carried out more than 12,000 checks for violations of coronavirus protocols from Sunday until 6am on Monday and booked 172 individuals for breaches.
In total, 12,308 were carried out, 3,522 in Nicosia, 1,677 in ...
Libya’s new interim government has chance to restart economy
Libya’s parallel eastern administration welcomed Friday’s announcement of a new interim government to unite the country, but added it would only cede power if the eastern-based parliament approved.
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Why don’t cats like having their paws touched?
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 ...
Monks, nurses join nationwide protests against Myanmar coup
Police fired a water cannon at protesters in the Myanmar capital on Monday as tens of thousands of people joined a third day of nationwide demonstrations against the military’s ...
Vietnam’s Vinfast to test self-driving vehicles in US, plans sales in Europe
Vietnam’s first domestic car manufacturer, Vinfast, said on Sunday it had obtained a permit to test autonomous vehicles on public streets in California.
Two models of VF32 and VF33 ...
Oil price hits 1-year high on stimulus hopes
Oil prices rose on Monday to their highest in just over a year, with Brent futures nudging past $60 a barrel, boosted by supply cuts among key producers and hopes for ...
India glacier avalanche leaves 18 dead, more than 200 missing (Updated)
Rescuers searched for more than 200 people missing in the Indian Himalayas on Monday, including some trapped in a tunnel, after part of a glacier broke away, sending a torrent of ...
How to make a cool polymer clay dragon
Hey kids, how do you feel about dragons?
Not the fire-breathing kind (those leave burn marks everywhere), we’re talking CLAY dragons. Here’s how to make one for yourselves, ...
Liverpool slip further off the pace after City defeat
An Ilkay Gundogan brace and two errors from goalkeeper Alisson Becker saw Manchester City stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League table with a fine victory over ...
South Africa puts AstraZeneca vaccinations on hold over variant data
South Africa will put on hold use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot in its vaccination programme, after data showed it gave minimal protection against mild-to-moderate infection caused by the country’...
Volunteer food initiative calls on authorities to help Paphos homeless
A local Paphos businessman who is helping to feed those in need through ‘Chalkies Kitchen,’ has called on the government and local authorities to foster an environment of philanthropy and ...