Новости за 04.03.2024

Dr Pavlos Antoniou was handed a four-month prison sentence by Nicosia district court on Monday after he was found guilty of assaulting a patient. Antoniou is a gastroenterologist and showed “no remorse for his actions” the judge said. Rather, he was more concerned over the impact to his career, and...

There are plenty of other worlds to imagine a life in on the small and silver screen finds CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES Dune 2 premiered this week to universal acclaim. Dennis Villeneuve’s soaring epic sci-fi is a triumph of cinema, scoring big at the box office and already generating Oscar buzz for...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Monday said that “significant benefits have accrued to consumers” after the zero VAT measure on meat and vegetables came into effect last December. The measure, which is set to continue through to May 31, includes meat, both fresh and frozen, and vegetables. Already included in...

Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis will be conducting visits to Athens and Brussels this week, according to an official announcement by her ministry released on Monday. The announcement stated that Hadjimanolis will be in Athens on March 5, where the Deputy Ministry of Shipping will host an event commemorating...

For young people, financial independence starts with opening a bank account. And knowing their needs well, Hellenic has created ‘My Account 18-25’ – an account that’s as flexible and unique as youth themselves. My Account 18-25 is designed exclusively for young people. It offers easy access to funds, favourable charges,...

TLDR Coinbase temporarily halted service amid the crypto market’s rise and Bitcoin’s explosive growth. Optimism gears up to blow past its ATH following a remarkable rally. NuggetRush becomes a go-to investment for investors seeking astounding gains. What an exciting week it has been in the crypto space! Bitcoin (BTC), the...

XM, an international company established as a leader in the investment industry in forex, CFD in shares, metals and more, is supporting education and skills-development initiatives actively by sponsoring ARIS (A Really Inspiring Space). ARIS is a non-profit organisation established in partnership with Deloitte Cyprus, which provides innovative technology-based businesses...

The University of Cyprus, in collaboration with the Commission for the Protection of Competition, is set to host an event titled “Cyprus Conference on Competition Law: Key Trends and Developments” on Friday, March 8, 2024, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. According to an announcement released on Monday, the conference...

Have you been dreaming of exploring the charming streets of Paris, indulging in creamy gelato in Rome, or cruising through the picturesque canals of Venice? Planning a trip to Europe from India can be an exciting venture that promises unforgettable experiences and cultural immersion. With its diverse countries and cultures,...

A total of 4,488 new voters have so far registered on the electoral roll, chief returning officer Menelaos Vasiliou said on Monday. Among the new voters, 1,386 are Europeans residing in Cyprus. They are one of two groups of new votes, the other being those who reach the age of...

Turkey’s annual inflation rate climbed to 67.07 per cent in February, exceeding expectations and keeping up pressure for tight monetary policy amid strong rises in food, hotel and education prices, official data showed on Monday. Shortly before the data, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek told local broadcaster BloombergHT that inflation would...

Thomas Partey is set to return to the Arsenal squad after a four-month absence when they visit bottom side Sheffield United on Monday, manager Mikel Arteta said. The Ghana international has had multiple injury problems this season and hasn’t played since October, with just four Premier League appearances this campaign. “Thomas has...

The government remains steadfast in its commitment to implementing policies and advancing projects integral to its ambitious agenda, government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday responding to an opinion poll over the weekend that showed the president’s dwindling popularity. The poll, commissioned by newspaper Phileleftheros and carried out by Pulse...

The significant role of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp) in efforts to “restore peace, stability, and international legality in Cyprus,” was hailed on Monday by President Nikos Christodoulides. Commenting on the significance of Resolution 186, approved in 1964, and which on Monday marked the 60th anniversary since...

Thirteen walking trails in Troodos were reopened on Monday after a one-month closure due to extreme erosion, landslides and snowfall in the area. The forestry department said this includes well-known trails such as Artemis, Kalidonia and Prodromos were shut but are now deemed suitable for use.

Imagine yourself in a financial bind, needing quick cash to cover an unexpected expense. This scenario, all too common, leaves many people considering an option typically considered as a last resort: Payday Loans Direct Lender. While payday loans may solve the immediate cash flow issue, understanding their reality is crucial...

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day commemorating the past and current struggles and achievements of women around the world. On this occasion, Bean Bar will join forces with Europa Donna Cyprus, in a bid to support women with breast cancer. Through the “Support Pink” campaign, running over...

When you think of a new home, what comes to mind? A traditional house in the suburbs, an apartment in the city, or perhaps a villa on the coast? If you are longing for something different from the standard living concept, then it is worth exploring the alternatives to traditional...

Every tenancy, either contractual or statutory, creates rights and obligations both to the landlord and the tenant arising on the basis of the terms of their agreement, which may be either oral or written. A significant factor to be taken into consideration is the possession of the property and whether...

By Richard Boxall Royal CC overcame the loss of 6 overs as a penalty for a late arrival at the ground, and still managed to beat Limassol Zalmi by 21 runs in the opening match of the 2024 BAOFinancial T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry. This season’s competition has a record...

Rafa Nadal said one good thing about nearing the end of his career is that he will not have to face Carlos Alcaraz too many times after the 37-year-old Spaniard lost to his compatriot in an exhibition match in Las Vegas on Sunday. Nadal, who has won 22 Grand Slam titles, added...

A father has admitted throwing the body of his six-year-old child into the sea after the child died during the dangerous journey to Cyprus, police said on Monday. Police spokesman Christos Andreou told the Cyprus News Agency that the incident had happened in February during the passage of a boat...

Switzerland voted decisively to increase pension payments for the elderly in a referendum on Sunday, as concern over living costs and support for a stronger social safety net trumped questions about how to afford it. Provisional official results published by the government showed over 58% of voters backed the extra pension, a 13th monthly payment per year, with less than 42% against,...

Always at the forefront of delivering customer-centric value propositions, Bank of Cyprus (BoC) proudly announces the launch of PrivilEDGE club, a new, exclusive proposition for private and affluent retail clients. PrivilEDGE club is more than merely private banking. It’s a personalised, holistic approach to your banking and investment needs, based...

Oil prices ticked up slightly on Monday following the widely expected extension of voluntary output cuts by the OPEC+ producer group on Sunday. Brent futures climbed 14 cents to $83.69 a barrel at 0729 GMT after rising 2.4 per cent last week.US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) inched up 3 cents...