The heightened levels of dust in the atmosphere are forecast to subside on Saturday. Meanwhile, locally increased clouds will be seen sporadically throughout the day, with temperatures set to be cooler than on Friday, rising to a high of 26 degrees Celsius inland and on the coasts and 16 degrees...
The Lanes & Courtyards of Lania event is back again this May, inviting the public to two days of fun on the weekend of May 18 and 19. Every year, the Women of Lania organise a charming event that showcases the village’s creative efforts and offers free crafty entertainment to...
By Steve Holland US President Joe Biden spent months urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect Gaza civilians, but the US decision to pause some military aid to Israel was linked directly to a pointed phone call they had a month ago, a US official said. In the April...
This is an island that, through crisis after crisis, has earnt the right to be suspicious. ALIX NORMAN asks who we turn to when the chips are down For Americans, May 18 is ‘Visit your Relatives Day’. But in Cyprus, that’s a year-round celebration: a day on which you DIDN’T...
Cyprus’ tourism revenue surged by 15 per cent year-on-year in February 2024, marking a significant recovery following a slight 0.9 per cent dip in the first month of the year, according to a report released on Friday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The report, which utilised data collected by...
Walt Disney’s (DIS.N) surprise profit in its streaming entertainment division was eclipsed by a drop in its traditional TV business and weaker box office, sending its shares down 6 per cent before the bell on Tuesday. Like other media companies, Disney has been trying to adapt to consumer migration from...
British construction companies enjoyed their fastest expansion in more than a year during April, despite a further drop in house-building, according to a survey on Tuesday that added to signs of an economic recovery from recession. The S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 53.0 from 50.2 in...
Nurses are “often treated with contempt”, trade union Pasydy’s nursing branch said on Friday. In a statement released ahead of International Nurses Day on Sunday, the union said nurses are being treated in such a way despite the fact they are “the cornerstone of the health system”. They added that...
The House plenum on Friday unanimously rejected the president’s referral of the law giving the power to the chief of police to appoint a person of his/her choice as a specialist member of the force. The law, which was drafted by Edek deputy Costis Efstathiou and approved by the House...