Coronavirus: Eateries want indoor dining, third SMS
The latest amendments in the operating protocols for bars, cafes and restaurants do not change much and need to be improved, General Secretary of the Pancyprian Association of Owners of ...
UK mulling vaccine passport options for at home and abroad
Britain is reviewing the idea of vaccine certificates to allow access to travel, hospitality and entertainment and discussing the best way to proceed in terms of fairness, said business minister ...
How to collect tomato seeds for re-planting
Beautiful, juicy tomatoes can be grown at home, and there’s no need to buy seeds when you can collect them from fruit you may already have in the pantry, ...
French glue-trapping of songbirds is illegal, even if traditional, court says
The traditional French practice of trapping songbirds with glue is illegal and cannot be authorised by the state, the EU Court of Justice said on Wednesday, handing a victory to ...
From London barrister to conceptual artist
THEO PANAYIDES meets a performance artist whose past life as a barrister is a far cry from the pomegranates, earth, sky, and measuring the sea in buckets of her current ...
Elliot Page opens up in first interview since coming out as trans
In this video, we catch up with Canadian actor Elliot Page, who came out as transgender last December.
Transgender, or trans people are individuals whose gender identity differs from the ...
Agriculture Minister: Cyprus ‘in last step’ to register halloumi as PDO
Cyprus’ traditional cheese halloumi is now at the final stage to be registered as an EU product of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), Minister of Agriculture Costas Kadis, told CAN ...
Coronavirus ‘not under control’ in Paris region, says hospital executive
The coronavirus situation is worsening in the greater Paris region where hospitals are under immense strain, the director general of the AP-HP Paris hospitals organisation, Martin Hirsch, said on Wednesday.
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Excessive paw licking: why it happens and what you can do
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 ...
MSc programme in Intelligent Critical Infrastructure Systems offered by UCy
The department of electrical and computer engineering of the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with the Kios Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence and Imperial College London, is accepting applications ...
Met office issues thunderstorm warning
The met office has issued a yellow alert, warning of heavy thunderstorms on Thursday morning and afternoon.
The warning covers the period between 10 am and 5 pm.
According to the alert, ...
Kid inventors introduce their amazing creations
Hey kids, in this inspiring video, we meet 11 students aged 6-12, who introduce us to their helpful, creative and ingenious inventions.
Thanks to their STEM skills, these youngsters were participants ...
Eurostat: Median monthly earnings in Cyprus at €1,477
Cyprus is ranked number 14 among the EU member states when it comes to gross monthly earnings, the latest Eurostat figures show.
According to the EU figures, gross monthly earnings vary ...
Chelsea visit a great time for Suarez to break Euro away drought
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has challenged striker Luis Suarez to end his long drought without a Champions League away goal and lead his side to victory against Chelsea in ...
ARU pays tribute to archaeologist Dr Carole McCartney
The Archaeological Research Unit (ARU) of the University of Cyprus has issued an announcement mourning the loss of a valued member and colleague, Dr Carole McCartney. Dr McCartney had been ...
Teasing Creatures with The Sea Glass Factory
A new art exhibition is coming to Nicosia at the Lefteris Economou Cultural Foundation at Garage multi-space. Artist Giorgos Gerontides will showcase his work in an exhibition titled Teasing Creatures ...
Eight killed in Atlanta area spa shootings, suspect arrested
Eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, were shot dead in a string of attacks on Atlanta-area day spas on Tuesday, and a man suspected of carrying out ...
SBA Community Fund supports local villages
The Cyprus Community Relations Fund (CCRF) team has started distributing €40,000 to the Sovereign Base Areas community to help fund numerous projects, the British Bases said on Wednesday.
The money, from ...
Russia calls US allegations over Putin-directed election meddling ‘baseless’
Russia on Wednesday described U.S. intelligence allegations that President Vladimir Putin had likely directed efforts to try to swing the 2020 U.S. presidential election to Donald Trump as baseless.
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Coronavirus: six businesses, 164 individuals booked (update)
On Tuesday, the first day restaurants, cafes and bars were allowed to open under strict requirements, police booked six businesses and 164 individuals for violations of coronavirus protocols.
Of the six ...
US Secretary of State accuses China of raising tensions in East and South China Seas
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that China was acting aggressively and repressively, citing its actions in the East and South China Seas where it has ...
Lebanese pound hits new low as protests flare
Market dealers said the Lebanese pound was trading at around 15,000 to the dollar, having lost a third of its value in the last two week to stand at barely a 10...
Cryptocurrency sees record investment inflow of $4.2bn — CoinShares
Inflows into cryptocurrency funds and products have already hit a record $4.2 billion for the first quarter, reflecting growing institutional investor interest, CoinShares data showed.
The previous high for crypto inflows ...
Uber to give UK drivers workers’ rights after court defeat
In a major victory for unions, Uber’s more than 70,000 British drivers will be paid the minimum wage while picking up and driving passengers as part of the ride-hailing company’...