Fire which threatened Pachna homes under control (Update 3)
A fire that broke out in Pachna area in Limassol threatened at least three houses, and burned around 50 hectares of dry grass and wild vegetation, the fire service said on ...
Djokovic loving life after making history at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic savoured his history-making achievements after defeating Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final to equal Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s record of 20 grand slam titles.
Federer had 16 titles ...
Coronavirus: Tourism fully linked to epidemiological picture
The association of tourist businesses (Stek) said on Monday strict checks and vaccinations were the only ways to improve the island’s epidemiological condition and its position against other destinations.
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Practical fashion: the growing appeal of ‘gorpcore’
In this video, host of The Fashion Archive YouTube channel, Odunayo Ojo explores the world of so-called ‘Gorpcore’ fashion, a style which is trending particularly high among Gen Z consumers.
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Meet the breeds: the felines with a ‘big cat’ appearance
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 ...
How getting a haircut reveals kids’ poignant inner worlds
Advisory, there is brief use of Tourette’s-induced profanity at the 9:15-26 mark.
Have you ever wondered what’s really going on in children’s heads? All it may take ...
Coronavirus: Cyprus downgrades Greece to orange
The health ministry on Monday downgraded Greece and Belgium, as part of travel measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
According to a written statement, Greece, Belgium, and Luxembourg ...
Global extreme heat waves ‘may not yet be upper threshold’
Climate scientists have used models to confirm that burning fossil fuels made the recent extreme heat wave in parts of the US and Canada hotter and more likely.
When a ...
Coronavirus: Incentives discussed to boost vaccine rate among young (updated)
Additional incentives for the young to get vaccinated are expected to be announced in the coming days, Commissioner for the Citizen Panayiotis Sentonas said on Monday.
Sentonas was speaking after ...
Risk of fire remains at highest level
The forestry department said the risk of forest fires remained at the highest level on Monday, urging the public to be extra careful.
The department stressed that lighting fires without ...
New road to Palaichori will improve life in nearby villages
A €61m road linking Nicosia to Palaichori will upgrade the area’s villages and improve the residents’ quality of life, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said Sunday.
The project is expected ...
Camping sites for tourists
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism talks about upgrading the quality of our tourism product, the local hotels and recreational places, both in terms of the buildings and facilities and the ...
Car in traffic accident starts fire in Lefkara
A car caught fire after a traffic accident on Sunday, which spread to the surrounding area, destroying 10 square metres of dry vegetation, the fire service said.
The fire, which appears ...
Covid Delta variant threatens Europe’s economic rebound — Economists
The spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant threatens Europe’s nascent economic rebound, economists told the Financial Times on Sunday.
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said on ...
Windows 11 minimum spec requirements baffle users
Microsoft has announced the current minimum specification requirements for devices eligible to run its soon to be released Windows 11 operating system, confounding large swathes of its user base in the ...
Coronavirus: Police issue hefty fines over absence of safe pass
Police reported 76 people and seven businesses during 6,163 checks in the past 24 to ensure the implementation of measures against the spread of the coronavirus, issuing hefty fines to those caught without ...
Seven ways to get your product reach wider on Instagram
Instagram is one of the best visual advertising platforms for building an unwavering audience to develop your business. With more than 700 million dynamic users, it is home to the most ...
Cigarette maker Philip Morris to buy respiratory treatments maker
Tobacco group Philip Morris International agreed on Friday to buy Vectura (VEC.L) for 1.05 billions pounds ($1.44 billion), giving the US firm access to the British drugmaker’s respiratory ailment treatments ...
Southgate takes responsibility for penalty heartbreak, Mancini says Italy achieved something incredible
Gareth Southgate shouldered the blame for England’s Euro 2020 final penalty shoot-out loss to Italy and told his young side to hold their heads high after a historic summer came ...
Amazon’s restores service after global outage (Update)
Amazon.com Inc said its online stores had returned to normal services after a global outage disrupted shopping on its country sites.
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc’s online store ...
Musk on trial for selling personal investment to Tesla
Does Elon Musk control Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) or does Tesla control Elon Musk?
More than $2 billion hinges on that question as a trial kicks off on Monday. Shareholders allege ...
EU expected to delay special tax on tech
The European Commission is likely to delay putting forward its plans for a digital levy until the autumn to try to improve the chances of a global corporate tax reform ...
Cyprus speeding up asylum applications
EU official sees significant improvements, but challenges remain
By Evie Andreou
Cyprus’ main challenge as regards migration is the growing numbers of asylum applicants, an EU official has said, while ...
Italy beat England on penalties to win Euro 2020
Italy won the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two England penalties en route to a 3-2 shootout win after the teams had fought out ...