Coronavirus: Increase seen in hospital admissions
The past week has seen an increase in hospital admissions of coronavirus patients reflecting the surge in new cases, however officials are taking some comfort in the fact that the ...
Law to fully tackle gender violence expected soon (with video)
A legal framework to tackle gender violence in compliance with the Istanbul Convention is expected to be put in place soon, Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis said on Monday, International Women’...
Timely renewal of memo upon a property
“It can be renewed if the conditions set by the law are cumulatively met”
The creditor who secures a court judgment against a debtor can register it with the land ...
Gordon Ramsay’s Sesame Seed-crusted Shrimp
Want to bring the flare of your favorite teppanyaki restaurant home? You’re in luck.
In this video, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay demonstrates how to prepare a tasty, Asian-inspired sesame ...
Anastasiades and Mitsotakis discuss Geneva meeting in call
President Nicos Anastasiades exchanged views with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the upcoming 5+1 informal meeting on Cyprus in Geneva during a phone conversation on Monday.
Government Spokesman Kyriakos Koushos ...
Five mistakes to avoid before getting a tortoise
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 ...
SoundCloud bets on higher royalty payments to change fortunes
Online audio distribution platform SoundCloud has changed its core business model to tempt both artists and fans back.
Soundcloud has had contrasting fortunes over the years. Linked with a $2 billion ...
Coronavirus: Vaccine slots open for those aged 67 and over
The health ministry announced that 22,808 vaccination slots will open on Tuesday for people aged 67 and over. The vaccination portal will open at 8am, it added.
Vaccinations against the coronavirus have ...
Eight smart ways to reuse coffee grounds
With so many of us spending inordinate amounts of time at home, whether working remotely, quarantining from Covid, or social distancing under lockdowns and curfews… our coffee drinking has seriously ...
Three ways to kickstart global climate action
Having unveiled a comprehensive, year-long campaign towards the post-Covid effort to tackle climate change, in this video, Global Citizen lays out three major actions to be taken by world governments:
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Giannis fuels Team LeBron in NBA All-Star romp
Giannis Antetokounmpo made all 16 of his shots in a historic 35-point performance Sunday night that propelled Team LeBron to a 170-150 victory over Team Durant in the NBA All-Star Game ...
Simeone regrets Atletico’s failure to see out derby win
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone rued his side’s missed chances after they drew Sunday’s derby against Real Madrid 1-1 and lost the opportunity to move eight points clear ...
Deadline for voters abroad to register extended
The deadline to declare an interest to vote at polling stations abroad has been extended to April 23, the interior ministry said on Monday as it urged registered voters wishing to ...
Chaotic scenes in Lebanon, deadlock fuels seventh day of street protests
Demonstrators burnt tyres to block main roads all over Lebanon for the seventh straight day on Monday in anger at more than a year of economic crisis and seven months ...
Delays on highway after eight cars involved in collision
An eight-car pile up caused a huge traffic jam on the Limassol-Paphos motorway, in the direction of Limassol on Monday morning.
According to head of Limassol traffic police Michalis Michael ...
Anastasiades to underline readiness to attend informal meeting during Lute visit
President Nicos Anastasiades is expected to express on Monday during a meeting in Nicosia with the UN Secretary-General’s special envoy on Cyprus Jane Holl Lute his determination to attend ...
Coronavirus: 199 booked for breaking decrees
Police fined 199 individuals and two business owners for breaching coronavirus protocols in 24 hours from Sunday until Monday morning.
Most were booked for not wearing protective masks and leaving their homes ...
More than 20,000 US organisations compromised through Microsoft flaw
More than 20,000 U.S. organisations have been compromised through a back door installed via recently patched flaws in Microsoft Corp’s email software, a person familiar with the US government’...
Swiss agree to outlaw facial coverings in “burqa ban” vote
A far-right proposal to ban facial coverings in Switzerland won a narrow victory in a binding referendum on Sunday instigated by the same group that organised a 2009 ban on new ...
Pound falls to low against dollar on Biden stimulus package
The dollar held near a one-month high against the British pound, which traded at $1.3819, and a three-month high against the euro, which stood at $1.1904.
The dollar hovered near three-month highs ...
Attack on Saudi refinery drives oil price above $70 per barrel
Brent crude futures surged above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, while U.S. crude touched its highest in more than two years, ...
Promotion of gender equality a must
Article by Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides on progress made in the mainstreaming of the gender dimension in the foreign policy of the Republic of Cyprus, on the occasion of the ...
Laporta elected FC Barcelona’s president, sends message to Messi
Barcelona members elected Joan Laporta as club president on Sunday, turning to the man who oversaw one of their most successful periods to lead them out of an institutional and ...
‘Cyprus domestic demand will drive recovery; NPL increase clouds picture’ – S&P Global
S&P Global, late on Friday, affirmed its rating for Cyprus at ‘BBB-/A-3’ for long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings for Cyprus. The outlook ...