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British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said on Friday there were concerns that COVID-19 vaccines might not work properly against the highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus discovered in South Africa. ...

Police in the north are investigating the deaths of a couple and their 14-year-old son who were found with gunshot wounds in their home in Lefkoniko, reports said on Friday. ...

You would think that this is no time to plan new artistic productions with theatres shut and a stricter lockdown just around the corner. Yet where there’s a will, ...

Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides was on Friday morning due to brief leaders of political parties in Cyprus on the revised state budget for 2021 at a meeting under President Nicos Anastasiades ...

Police on Thursday arrested two men against whom European arrest warrants were pending. The first arrest concerns a 52-year-old man against whom an arrest warrant was issued by Greece and ...

The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and international – in audio form. Presented by ...

The share of electricity from renewable sources in Cyprus is one of the lowest in the EU, Eurostat reported on Friday. In 2019, it was 8 per cent in Malta and 10 per ...

Police booked 57 individuals for violating coronavirus decrees in the past 24 hours as a result of 7,818 checks. In Nicosia, officers carried out 2,612 inspections, in Limassol 2,555, in Larnaca 725, in Paphos 1,057, in Famagusta 698 ...

Britain should not submit to the European Union’s financial services rules just to get better access to the bloc’s market after Brexit, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey ...

Located at the confluence of Yangtze and Jialing rivers, Raffles City Chongqing is designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, who also designed Singapore’s famous Marina Bay. A design highlight ...

Fasten your seatbelt… in this video, GoPro Awards recipient Nazar Dorosh performs a heart-stopping aerobatic dance in the skies over Ukraine, as captured on the GoPro FPV drone, flown by ...

The touching story of GG… an orphaned and injured baby kangaroo, or ‘joey’, rescued from South Australian bushfires, who loses all anxiety after being nurtured by his new family. View ...

In this video, we meet Javier Goyeneche, founder of Ecoalf, a sustainable fashion brand that develops fabrics from recycled materials. In partnership with specialist manufacturers around the world, the brand ...

Nothing like a retro dish to warm up a chilly, winter’s night! Which is why, in this video, chef Jean-Pierre shows you, step by step, how to make classic ...

This video presents the dedicated men who care for the most trafficked mammal in the world – the pangolin. Committed minders from the The Tikki Hywood Trust in Zimbabwe work hard ...

In this video, kids will learn how to create fun, colourful “bubble art”. This DIY project is easy – all youngsters need to get started is some soap and ink – and ...

American period drama series ‘Bridgerton’ is blowing up on Netflix, and the show is projected to soon reach 53 million households. This new offering from Shonda Rhimes, creator of such megahits ...

“Cypriots are holding on to savings, collecting what they can thanks to the moratorium on loan payments through March, and waiting to see whether the vaccines will finally enable us ...

Congressional Democrats were moving closer to a historic step on Friday as they weighed impeaching President Donald Trump for a second time, two days after his false claims of election ...

Britain’s government will require people entering England to present a negative COVID-19 test result on arrival starting next week to protect against new strains of the coronavirus from other ...

An interview with LI Yaohui, Economic and Commercial counselor at the embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Cyprus, about the world’s first import-themed exhibition, which brings ...

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have placed their summer 2022 flight and holiday programmes on sale early, as customers are demanding to “”to get some much-needed sunshine booked into their diaries,” ...

A three-week ‘lockdown lite’ seems the likeliest scenario today when the government announces extra curbs on movement – including a return to the SMS system –aiming to contain the spread of ...

The pandemic has been disastrous for schoolchildren, whose education has been continually disrupted since last spring. Schools closed for more than two months, public schools were completely unprepared for distance ...