BoC warns clients to be on alert for scammers
Bank of Cyprus on Tuesday warned clients to be on alert against scammers trying to access their accounts and urged them not share any information.
In a written statement, the ...
Russia’s second vaccine ‘100% effective’, watchdog tells media
A candidate COVID-19 vaccine known as EpiVacCorona, Russia’s second to be registered, proved “100% effective” in early-stage trials, Russian consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has told local media.
The data, based ...
Petrides noticed serious shortcomings in citizenship programme in 2017, probe hears (updated)
Major flaws in the citizenship-by- investment (CBI) programme’s procedures were noticed in 2017 by then interior minister Constantinos Petrides who started drafting a code of ethics that would strengthen them, ...
New Year’s resolutions to help your home in 2021
By Luke Rix-Standing
You don’t have to spend long on social media to see that New Year’s resolutions appear to be taking 2021 off. Around this time, Facebook and ...
Coronavirus: private clinic suspends operation of maternity ward
A private clinic had to suspend the operation of its maternity ward after ten health professionals and patients tested positive for coronavirus, the inspector of private hospitals Elli Theodorou told ...
Recreational venues in financial ruin, they say (updated)
Recreational venues in Paphos are in financial ruin, yet officials do not seem to care, the Paphos Hospitality Centre Owners Union (Sikap) said on Tuesday.
Deputy branch president Demetris Kallis ...
Coronavirus: police have list of those breaking isolation, will pursue prosecutions
Covid-positive people leaving self-isolation continue to plague the health ministry as it emerged on Tuesday that some are leaving home to take rapid tests before they should.
Police are in ...
Rules issued for car imports from UK post-Brexit
The road transport department announced on Tuesday the rules concerning the importation of vehicles from the UK following its EU exit.
According to the department, an M1 category vehicle – passenger ...
How to recognise depression and loneliness in dogs
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 ...
Pant smashes India to series win for the ages in Brisbane
Rishabh Pant unleashed a Twenty20-style batting assault to blast India to an incredible three-wicket win in the fourth test decider on Tuesday as Ajinkya Rahane’s injury-ravaged tourists humbled ...
The Singaporean who collects rare gemstones like family recipes
Meet Harris Zaidi, a gem collector from Singapore who believes that his collection of precious stones are heirlooms that can be passed down through the generations… much like family recipes.
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Audit office to probe pay hike for passports probe panel
The audit service said it will be probing a decision to raise the remuneration of a four-member panel investigating the citizenship by investment programme from €3,500 each for three months for ...
How to make a bath rug using loop yarn
Bath rugs keep our feet warm and clean on cold bathroom tiles, adding an additional level of comfort and colour to our bathroom’s interior.
In this video, you’ll ...
Bautista Agut says hotel quarantine like jail with Wifi
Roberto Bautista Agut has slammed the Victoria state government’s quarantine requirements for tennis players ahead of next month’s Australian Open and said being locked down in a hotel ...
Swiss gov’t urges voters to reject burqa ban in March referendum
The Swiss government recommended on Tuesday that voters reject a proposal in a planned March 7 referendum to ban full facial coverings such as burqas and niqabs worn by some Muslim ...
SBA police donate food for families in need
The Sovereign Base Area Police Akrotiri Division has donated 123 boxes of food to 10 of its surrounding communities as part of its Food Aid programme to help struggling families during the ...
Germany set to tighten work-from-home rules amid fears of Covid variants
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is likely to agree with regional leaders on Tuesday stricter requirements for working from home among other measures as they try to rein in the coronavirus, ...
Coronavirus: vaccination rollout revised, over 80s being sub-categorised (Update 2)
Amid a scramble for a much-coveted Covid-19 vaccine among the island’s elderly population, the health ministry on Tuesday announced changes to its vaccination portal to prioritise those over 90.
The ...
10 helpful exercises to manage postural scoliosis
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
Lampard says Chelsea’s focus is on top-four battle rather than title race
Frank Lampard has told his Chelsea players to forget the Premier League title race and fight their way back into the top-four battle.
The Blues boss hailed second-placed Leicester as ...
Two arrested on suspicion of burglary
Limassol police arrested two people, 23 and 20, after they were found driving with burglary tools early on Tuesday and for breaking curfew.
According to police, the suspects were spotted around 2am ...
Discover Cambridge Primary
Whatever the future holds, we know that you want to build a strong foundation for your students so that they can succeed in whatever they go on to do.
Our ...
The beginner’s guide to fermenting foods at home
Not so long ago, people regularly made, kept and consumed fermented food, using the process as a way of preserving edibles before refrigeration was available.
Fermented foods are actually rich ...
How to make a papier-mâché mask
Many nations have used masks for ceremonial purposes… did you know that at 12-16 feet tall and several feet wide, the Igbo ijele mask is one of the largest such ...