Новости за 23.04.2024

An environmental art exhibition is in the works, preparing to welcome the public to a location in Limassol. The second edition of the exhibition RE:SOURCE is put together by the non-profit charity City Friends Club in collaboration with the curatorial team ARTNOW, and will feature over 30 Cyprus and international...

Ten people were found working illegally and arrested in Larnaca on Monday, with three more discovered in the Famagusta district later in the day, as part of coordinated police efforts tackling undeclared work. According to a police statement, a coordinated operation, carried out in collaboration with labour ministry inspectors, “saw...

Forensic doctors are set to carry out a post mortem on a body in an advanced state of decomposition found in the area of Sotira in the Famagusta district on Monday at 2pm. The post mortem will take place at 11.30 am and is expected to shed light on the...

Police in Paphos arrested a 19-year-old on Monday woman to facilitate investigations regarding a case of alleged intervention in a police inquiry. According to police spokesperson Michalis Nicolaou, a 30-year-old man was arrested last Friday and remanded for four days within the framework of an investigation into a string of...

Israel has yet to provide evidence for its accusations that hundreds of staff with the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) are members of terrorist groups, according to a review of the agency’s neutrality released on Monday that could prompt some donor countries to review funding freezes. The United Nations...

Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan on Monday, as the war in Gaza continued to reverberate through US university campuses. The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes on Monday in response to protesters setting...

European Central Bank governors fear publishing their interest rate forecasts would invite pressure from governments trying to gauge if their central banker was serving their domestic agenda, sources told Reuters in a sign an idea to follow the US Federal Reserve’s practice may be hard to sell. Their concerns highlight...

Cyprus’ Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI) fell by 0.9 per cent in March 2024, when compared to the same month from the previous year, according to a report released on Monday by the University of Cyprus Economic Research Centre (CypERC). This follows a 0.6 per cent decrease in February and...

Tesla (TSLA.O) tumbled 4 per cent on Monday, as its latest global price cuts fanned Wall Street concerns about dwindling margins at the electric-vehicle maker in the run-up to its earnings report later this week. The company slashed prices by up to $2,000 on its vehicles such as the Model...

Preparations are being stepped up across the board ahead of the coming of this year’s wildfire season, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said on Monday. Speaking at an event to mark the beginning of “fire safety week”, he said the government is now in its second phase of implementing its fire...

Drug alarmism has always been very dear to politicians and journalists. In the past, they would talk about ‘white death’ with reference to marijuana, giving the impression that someone smoking a joint was at risk of dying. It was crude sensationalism, exploiting people’s ignorance about drugs and their effects on...