Remand for possession of child porn
Paphos district court on Thursday remanded in custody for four days a 22-year-old man facing charges of possessing and distributing child porn online.
The suspect had been placed under arrest ...
Motorcyclist 21 killed on old Nicosia-Limassol road
A 21-year-old man died on Thursday after his motorcycle collided with a car on the old Nicosia to Limassol road.
According to the police, the accident occurred in the Dali ...
England’s Alexander-Arnold out of Euros with injury
Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss the upcoming European Championship after the Liverpool right back withdrew from the England squad with a thigh injury, the national team announced on Thursday.
He sustained ...
Coronavirus: one death, 53 people test positive on Thursday (Updated)
Authorities on Thursday announced one more death from Covid-19, plus 53 new positives from ongoing island-wide testing.
The deceased was a woman aged 73, who passed away at the ICU of Nicosia ...
France emergency service number disrupted after network outage
Orange boss Stephane Richard came under political pressure on Thursday after a network outage at France‘s biggest telecoms firm prevented emergency calls for several hours.
French President Emmanuel Macron ...
Federer and Djokovic through at Roland Garros
Roger Federer lost his trademark cool but found some vintage tennis as he beat Marin Cilic 6-2 2-6 7-6(4) 6-2 to move into the third round of the French Open ...
Sizopoulos called to clear the air on loan write-off
Socialist Edek cadres have called on their leader Marinos Sizopoulos to clear the air regarding persistent reports that a company he was tied to had a loan written off, as ...
Myanmar diplomacy intensifies, EU threatens more sanctions
Diplomacy intensified with Myanmar‘s junta on Thursday as the head of the International Red Cross met with army ruler Min Aung Hlaing and two Southeast Asian envoys arrived for ...
Live music this weekend at Kafeneio To Leoforio
With nearly daily lives, Kafeneio To Leoforio in old Nicosia has numerous performances planned throughout June and three are coming up this weekend. On Friday local musicians Avgi Stavrou and ...
No new countries to be added to UK’s ‘green list’ (Update 3)
Britain has removed Portugal from its quarantine-free travel list, the country’s transport minister said on Thursday, essentially shutting down the UK’s leisure travel market and deepening the pandemic ...
Biden letter expresses concern over Varosha opening, Koushos says
US President Joe Biden expressed concerns over the unilateral decision last October by the Turkish side to open part of the fenced area of Famagusta, it was announced on Thursday.
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Coronavirus: tweaks to new rules, wedding guests can stay out later
The health ministry on Thursday issued an official decree tweaking some of the curfew and SafePass rules, effective from 5pm on June 4.
Firstly, wedding guests can be out until 3am ...
Coronavirus: testing locations for Friday
The health ministry announced a total of 73 rapid test sites will operate around the island on Friday.
The sites provide free coronavirus tests to the public and for the obligatory ...
UCy to draw up training programme on craftmanship
The University of Cyprus will draw up training programmes for traditional professions that will be offered to the unemployed by the Human Resources Development Authority as part of a drive ...
Luxury stays: One&Only The Palm, Dubai
In this video, Grand Luxury Hotels co-founders and brothers, Ivan and Rouslan Lartisien, explore Dubai’s most exclusive beach resort: the aptly-named One&Only The Palm.
As the siblings ...
HFC and betting authority join forces to protect children from gambling
Hope for Children and Cyprus’ National Betting Authority have joined forces to create a safety net to help protect children and adolescents from gambling activity.
A memorandum signed by the ...
Road-trip to ancient Kourion: making the case for present-day time travel
With their inimitable flair, travel group Idyllic Cyprus head back in time to ancient Kourion, located west of Limassol, adding another visual argument in favour of exploring our beautiful island.
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EU launches digital identity wallet driven by pandemic, digital push
The European Commission announced plans on Thursday for a digital identity wallet to allow Europeans to access public and private services via their mobile phone as the COVID-19 pandemic underscored ...
England’s possible starting XI for Euro opener against Croatia
Gareth Southgate has confirmed his 26-man squad for England’s tilt at winning the rescheduled European Championship this summer and the Three Lions began preparations with a 1-0 win over ...
Coronavirus: vaccination portal reopening for more age groups in coming week
The vaccination portal will reopen for more age groups in the coming week, the health ministry said on Thursday.
Cyprus remains third in vaccinations among EU member states with 71 doses ...
Coronavirus: Negative test results must be in paper for crossings (Updated)
Crossings between the two sides of the island will resume on Friday after the agreement of the two communities on the measures to be followed due to the pandemic.
The ...
The best superfoods to help reduce inflammation
By Liz Connor
You’ve probably heard the term ‘inflammation’ mentioned on health podcasts and nutritionists’ Instagram posts, but do you know what the buzzword actually means?
Inflammation is a ...
Fatty liver: steps to help reverse the common, often-missed condition
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 ...
Eurozone business growth soared in May as restrictions eased
Eurozone manufacturing activity expanded at a record pace in May, according to a survey on Tuesday which suggested growth would have been even faster without supply bottlenecks that have led ...