Latin community presents concert series
Four classical music concerts are taking place in Paphos, Nicosia, Larnaca and Limassol this week as the Representative of the Latin Community in the House of Representatives organises events to ...
Turkish Cypriot group fighting for 35,000 Cyprus’ citizenships
The Republic of Cyprus’ (RoC) policy not to grant citizenships to children of mixed marriages in the north affects around 35,000 Turkish Cypriots, reports said on Monday.
Head of Turkish Cypriot ...
Coronavirus: Ministry plans no more restrictions for now
Authorities will for the time being impose no additional covid-related restrictions, relying primarily on the ongoing mass vaccination drive to deal with the pandemic, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said Monday.
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Top US court justices weigh in on Texas near-total abortion ban
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday held arguments in a major abortion dispute, weighing whether Texas state courts should be barred from hearing cases brought against abortion providers under ...
Coronavirus: EU might scrap colour code travel system says minister
The EU is close to changing the criteria or scrapping travel rules adopted because of the coronavirus pandemic altogether, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said on Monday.
The minister was replying ...
What to know about living in Woodland
Woodland, California, is a gorgeously green city that’s been making a name for itself over the last few years. From beautiful older architecture, a pride in the community’s ...
Annual fund-raising Radiomarathon for those with special needs
The Radiomarathon is the “greatest manifestation of love and humanity” which supports children with special needs, deputy government spokeswoman Niovi Parissinou said on Monday, the first of the two-day fundraiser ...
Coronavirus: Tuesday’s testing sites for eligible groups
The health ministry announced the rapid testing sites for Tuesday, 20 in total in all districts.
To get tested, people need to present an ID, passport or a driver’s licence ...
‘One minute to midnight’ says Johnson as climate conference opens (Updated)
By Mark John and Katy Daigle
A UN conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change opened on Monday, with world leaders, environmental experts and activists pleading ...
Storm warning for Monday night
The weather service has issued a storm warning for later Monday evening until lunchtime Tuesday.
According to the service, the warning concerns the hours between 8pm Monday and 12pm Tuesday.
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US top court declines to weigh public access to surveillance court rulings
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider whether the public has a right to see significant decisions issued by a secretive court that approves government surveillance requests ...
Man missing in Akamas found alive and well
A 35-year-old man missing since last week has been found in the Akamas and is well, authorities said on Monday.
Marios Koyionis, who had been missing from his Marathounda home ...
A closer look at English clubs’ Champions League opponents this week
The fourth round of Champions League group-stage fixtures takes place this week with clubs facing a rematch of games from a fortnight ago.
Here, the PA news agency looks at ...
October the best month for airport traffic
October has been the best month so far this year as regards passenger traffic, Hermes Airports said on Monday.
According to Hermes, that runs the Larnaca and Paphos airports, passenger ...
Bill protecting victims of crime ready for House vote
A bill reinforcing protections given to victims of crime and their relatives will go to the House floor for a vote soon, after getting the nod from the junior ministry ...
From splurge to ‘common prosperity’: Alibaba tones down Singles Day
Alibaba Group’s (9988.HK) annual ‘Singles Day’ shopping spree is set for its most sober tone ever this year, as the retail giant preaches sustainability rather than hyping the usual ...
House president says relations with Serbia should be tightened
Cyprus and Serbia relations should be strengthened in all areas, House president Annita Demetriou said on Monday adding that the two countries “share the same principles and values”.
Speaking after ...
Lympia counting the cost of storm damage
Larnaca district administration crews began recording the flood damage incurred by the Lympia community during Saturday’s heavy rainfalls.
Officials from the public works department were also present in the ...
Good omens hard to find as global climate conference begins
A UN conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change was set to start on Monday, its task made even more daunting by the failure of major ...
Knitwear trends you’re going to see everywhere this season
By Katie Wright
It’s time to cosy up for cold weather, with woolly knits that will help you look cool but feel warm.
What’s on the knitwear style ...
Ryanair posts profit amidst Boeing stand-off
Ryanair (RYA.I) on Monday reported its first quarterly profit since before COVID-19, but downgraded its annual forecast to a loss of up to 200 million euros ($231 million) on plans to ...
UBP leader given 15 days to form ‘government’ in the north
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday gave the newly elected leader of ruling National Unity Party (UBP) Faiz Sucuoglu the mandate to form a new ‘government’ within 15 days.
Sucuoglu, ...
Coronavirus: Norway, Czech and Denmark downgraded to red
Norway, Czech and Denmark were downgraded to the red category in new travel guidelines issued by the health ministry on Monday.
The countries, currently in the orange category, will be ...
Barclays CEO Staley resigns after Epstein probe
Barclays (BARC.L) chief executive Jes Staley is leaving the bank after a dispute with British financial regulators over how he described his ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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