Former bishop prays every night for ‘false accuser’ to be forgiven
Former Kiti Bishop Chrysostomos said he is “praying every night” that God forgives the woman who, he said, falsely accused him of assaulting her back in 1981 when she was a ...
New Archbishop expected to be in place by Christmas
Although about 60 senior clerics are eligible to contest the throne of the archbishop, vacated after the passing of Chrysostomos II, in practice the race will come down to six or ...
Furniture exhibition offers A Handcrafted Journey Through Time
Two generations of furniture makers come together under one roof as a furniture exhibition opening at the Strovolos Cultural Centre pays homage to the legacy of Costas Hemonides, founder of ...
Information about ‘dangerous’ mosquitoes to be circulated to help eliminate them
Information about the two species of mosquitoes “dangerous to humans” which have been recently detected in Limassol and Larnaca, will be sent out as part of measures to eliminate the ...
Limassol Tourism Board offers unique workshops, dive routes
The Limassol Tourism Board (LTB) continues its efforts to further upgrade the tourist product of the region, utilising state-of-the-art European programmes and national funds to ensure the island’s coastal ...
Sistema Cyprus concert celebrates Universal Children’s Rights Day
A thousand sounds, a thousand rights! This is what Sistema Cyprus says as it prepares for a new concert later this month. On the occasion of the anniversary of the ...
RES charge on electricity bills set to be slashed
Officials revealed on Tuesday they plan to slash the Renewable Energy Sources (RES) charge, giving consumers some relief, although the change is not expected to impact electricity bills for several ...
COP27: Polluters must pay for climate change, poor nations tell rich
Leaders from poor countries criticized wealthy governments and oil companies for driving global warming, using their speeches on Tuesday at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt to demand that they ...
Trafficker jailed for three and a half years
A 37-year-old man was been jailed for three and a half years on Tuesday for assisting the illegal entry of irregular migrants into the republic.
He was arrested on July 30 ...
Information on Turkish Cypriot properties finally handed over
The auditor general’s office has finally received the data it requested from the interior ministry – on a locked USB stick – on civil servants managing Turkish Cypriot properties, as it ...
UCLan Cyprus and Wargaming sign collaboration MoU
UCLan Cyprus and Wargaming signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the university’s premises on October 31.
The MoU provides a framework for collaboration between UCLan Cyprus and Wargaming in ...
Iran’s judiciary says it will deal firmly with protesters
Iran’s courts will deal firmly with anyone who causes disruption or commits crimes during a wave of anti-government protests, the judiciary said on Tuesday, signalling the authorities intend to ...
Former Spanish king renews bid for immunity in UK harassment case
Former Spanish king Juan Carlos asked a London court on Tuesday to block part of a harassment case brought against him by his ex-lover, arguing allegations made by her against ...
Control of Congress – and Biden’s power – on the ballot
Americans on Tuesday cast the final ballots in U.S. midterm elections that will determine whether Democrats lose control of Congress, and with it the ability to push forward on ...
Remains of four missing people found in Troullous
The committee on missing persons (CMP) announced on Tuesday it had found the remains of four people at a site in Troullous village in Larnaca.
The team had been searching ...
‘Pressure’ for direct flights to the north from Russia
The north is pushing for direct flights from Russia, despite uncertainty, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said from the World Travel Market in London on Tuesday.
Tatar, who visited the ...
Gear Education becomes a Jamf School Partner
Gear Education became a Jamf School Partner, giving schools access to products that can help them build a stronger and more secure Apple environment.
The Cyprus-based education technology solutions company ...
Grammar school organises Road Safety Week to raise awareness
The Grammar School Nicosia organised the 22nd annual event of Road Safety Week, which aims to raise awareness and inform students about road safety issues.
The event joined the 60th ...
Anastasiades heads to Israel where he will be honoured
President Nicos Anastasiades will be decorated by Israeli president Isaac Herzog during an official visit to the country, where he is set to arrive on Tuesday afternoon.
Anastasiades will fly ...
UK tourism market buoyant, Cyprus now sets sights on US
Although it has been a difficult year for Cyprus tourism, 2022 has been a “very very good year” in terms of arrivals from the UK, Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios said ...
Tepak professors among the world’s leading researchers
Twenty-four professors from the Cyprus university of technology (Tepak) have been included in a database among the world’s leading researchers.
The academics are included in recently updated science-wide author ...
Psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy, counselling: what’s the difference?
Problems of the mind can be overcome in a variety of ways says Dr Vasilios Silivistris
I am always asked the same question,‘What are the differences between psychology, psychiatry, ...
Brazil’s Lula hopes to unite rainforest nations, tap funding at COP27
By Michael Taylor
A new alliance of rainforest nations – sought by Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva – could be key to unlocking conservation funding and bolstering a ...
COP27: Loss of Arctic summer sea ice ‘inevitable’ within 30 years — report
By Gloria Dickie
Climate change is rapidly melting away the world’s frozen regions, with summertime Arctic sea ice sure to vanish by 2050, according to a report published on Monday.
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