In the late seventies, eighties and nineties one of the main objectives of Cyprus’ foreign policy was to secure the ‘right’ wording in UN Security Council resolutions or reports by ...
But Turkey’s tightrope diplomacy may have its uses
By Alper Ali Riza
Love or loathe them, you have to hand it to the Turks when it comes to tightrope ...
My wife and I got the call to get ‘the jab’ on Monday, March 22 at the Vaccination Centre, Palia Electriki, Paphos.
We were both given the AstaZeneca (batch ABV5811) Monday ...
Twas the year two thousand
I remember it well
I purchased a homestead
Therein for to dwell
I requested the papers
To prove it was mine
Don’t worry you’...
At 2.30 on Thursday afternoon, I was locking my car when a woman in a Mercedes saloon hit me with her left side wing mirror as I was standing right next ...
Two deaths from coronavirus and 334 new cases were announced on Saturday.
The deaths were two men, aged 71 and 79, both with underlying conditions. The 71-year-old had received a first dose of ...
Scores of people took part on Saturday afternoon in a protest organised by an umbrella group Os Damai (Enough!) calling for an end to the restrictive measures and greater support ...
Turkey has approved development plans for a huge canal on the edge of Istanbul, Environment Minister Murat Kurum said on Saturday, advancing a project which has attracted criticism over its ...
The health minister announced the rapid testing sites for Sunday, 66 in total.
The tests are offered free of charge. People need to present proof of identity such as ID card, ...
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday welcomed the positive developments within the EU over halloumi, noting that its registration as a protected designation of origin (PDO) will significantly contribute to both ...
Melco Cyprus, operator of Cyprus Casinos (C2) and the upcoming integrated resort (IR) City of Dreams Mediterranean, announced that the resort’s sustainability strategy has been honoured with a BREEAM ...
Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix following an exhilarating qualifying session.
Red Bull’s Verstappen delivered a supreme final lap to see ...
Scores of Dhali residents gathered on Saturday outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia calling for the implementation of a cabinet decision to remove two asphalt plants operating in their area.
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Britain is close to striking a vaccine deal with the European Union as soon as this weekend that will remove the threat of the bloc cutting off supplies, The Times ...
“You wait for a week, or two weeks, and nothing happens… but then, within a few seconds, everything changes, and suddenly the sky explodes. It’s one of the most ...
Despite the present Covid-related travel restrictions, the beautiful natural and urban areas of Cyprus are still accessible to us through the lenses of local creators.
Turning the car ignition key ...
Where do you live?
Between Nicosia and Pervolia
What did you have for breakfast?
Freshly ground Americano Coffee, toast, cheese.
Describe your perfect day
Spend time with loved ones… the ...
A 26-year-old man died on Saturday morning after the motorcycle he was riding had a head-on collision with another motorcycle, driven by a 27-year-old man.
The accident took place at ...
Clocks will spring an hour ahead at 3am on Sunday switching to summertime.
The daylight saving time will start at 3am on Sunday, according to the ministry of energy, trade ...
Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis on Saturday pledged the state’s support to a woman ordered by courts to hand her young son over on Monday, so he can be returned ...
Police on Saturday said there was increased traffic toward Troodos and urged motorists to be patient.
According to an announcement, to prevent crowds gathering in the area, police said they ...
Liverpool should fight right through to the end of the season rather than dwell on excuses for their dismal Premier League title defence, forward Sadio Mane said.
Liverpool ripped up ...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday strongly criticised “disgraceful attacks” on police officers after protests in Bristol against a new policing bill turned violent, resulting in 10 arrests.
Local police ...
President Nicos Anastasiades, during his visit to various major construction projects in Limassol on Saturday, said he hoped that the government would soon be able to announce new incentives aimed ...