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United Airlines loses tire, damages cars below

United Airlines loses tire, damages cars below

A United Airlines flight faced a dramatic emergency landing on Thursday after one of its tires fell off midflight, causing damage to several cars in a San Francisco parking lot. ...

Unemployment rate drops while inflation inches up

Unemployment rate drops while inflation inches up

The latest data from the Cyprus Statistical Service reveals a positive shift in the country's economic landscape, with the unemployment rate falling to 5.9% in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to 6.9% in the same period the previous year....

Saints Sergios & Bacchus church rises from devastation

Saints Sergios & Bacchus church rises from devastation

Out of the ruins and devastation, the small church of Saints Sergios and Bacchus, in the Karpas peninsula, east of Neta village in Turkish occupied......

Joint statement by EU, Cyprus, UAE, US, and UK leads aid effort to Gaza

Joint statement by EU, Cyprus, UAE, US, and UK leads aid effort to Gaza

In a joint statement, the European Commission, Cyprus, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the United Kingdom have announced the activation of a maritime corridor to provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza....

Russians in occupied Cyprus to vote in Russian Presidential Elections

Russians in occupied Cyprus to vote in Russian Presidential Elections

According to the Turkish Cypriot website, Cyprus Postasi, voting for the Russian presidential elections has commenced in the occupied territories....

PwC: Slow progress in gender equality in the workplace

PwC: Slow progress in gender equality in the workplace

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, PwC has released two studies, the Women in Work Index and Inclusion Matters, finding that global progress on achieving gender parity at work continues at a sluggish rate....

Cyprus and EU unite for Gaza's humanitarian corridor

Cyprus and EU unite for Gaza's humanitarian corridor

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Cyprus on Thursday evening to discuss the establishment of a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza. ...

CyStat: Gender disparities persist in workforce

CyStat: Gender disparities persist in workforce

Although women make up the majority of the workforce in Cyprus, they are still paid significantly less than men, according to data published in a Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) infographic on the occasion of International Women's Day....

Cyprus to establish diplomatic mission in Yerevan

Cyprus to establish diplomatic mission in Yerevan

In a significant diplomatic move, Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos announced Cyprus's intention to establish a diplomatic mission in Yerevan following an official visit to Armenia....

Women siding with rapists and murderers?

Women siding with rapists and murderers?

Today is International Women's Day. Yesterday marked five months since the October 7 massacres in Israel....

Von der Leyen inspects Gaza sea corridor plans with Cyprus President

Von der Leyen inspects Gaza sea corridor plans with Cyprus President

President Nikos Christodoulides welcomed President Ursula von der Leyen at the Presidential Palace this morning....

Athens dinner marks 60 years of Cyprus ship registry

Athens dinner marks 60 years of Cyprus ship registry

The Deputy Ministry of Shipping held a dinner in Athens on Tuesday, in the presence of Deputy Minister of Shipping of the Republic of Cyprus Marina Hadjimanolis, to mark the 60th anniversary since the establishment of the Cyprus Ship Registry....

President Christodoulides shows Gaza aid efforts to Ursula von der Leyen over dinner

President Christodoulides shows Gaza aid efforts to Ursula von der Leyen over dinner

President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Cyprus following their participation in the 27th Plenary Session of the European People's Party in Bucharest....

AstroBank: Residential plots for sale

AstroBank: Residential plots for sale

Residential plots have been listed for sale by AstroBank in the districts of Famagusta, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia....

Monastery in Cyprus under fire for misconduct

Monastery in Cyprus under fire for misconduct

Immediate was the response of the Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus to the developments concerning monks of the Monastery of Saint Avvakoum in Fterikoudi. ...

Clouds, showers, and sunlight on display

Clouds, showers, and sunlight on display

Today, the sky presents a canvas adorned with drifting clouds, hinting at sporadic showers, primarily in the western expanses....

Biden unveils plan for US-built Gaza port to boost aid delivery from Cyprus

Biden unveils plan for US-built Gaza port to boost aid delivery from Cyprus

President Joe Biden is set to announce during his State of the Union address that the US military will construct a temporary port in Gaza to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid. ...

President calls for EU leadership in Middle East (video)

President calls for EU leadership in Middle East (video)

In a compelling address to the plenary of the European People's Party (EPP) conference in Bucharest, President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the pivotal role the European Union...

Accuser suspended over Horner complaint

Accuser suspended over Horner complaint

The unfolding incident surrounding the allegations against Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is taking on increasing intrigue and gravity. ...

Employers' organizations cry foul as water price cap sparks debate

Employers' organizations cry foul as water price cap sparks debate

In a decision that pleased consumers but left employer organizations dissatisfied, the Council of Ministers approved a bill on Wednesday that grants the minister the authority to set a maximum price for specific products, ...

President urges clemency for 82-year-old man convicted of violence

President urges clemency for 82-year-old man convicted of violence

In response to yesterday's decision by the Limassol Criminal Court to sentence......

Carnival 2024 lights up the Limassol streets

Carnival 2024 lights up the Limassol streets

Today marks the official start of the Limassol Carnival 2024, with the Municipality of Limassol promising an impressive 11-day celebration filled with music, dance, and of course, many masked revelers....

ECB considers rate cut despite falling inflation

ECB considers rate cut despite falling inflation

The European Central Bank is set to keep interest rates at record highs on Thursday and take baby steps towards cutting them in the coming months as inflation continues to fall despite stubbornly high underlying price pressures....

'Successful Business Leaders Club': Inside Natalia Kardash's innovative business hub

'Successful Business Leaders Club': Inside Natalia Kardash's innovative business hub

In the fast-paced world of business, making connections is often the key to progress and fresh ideas. Natalia Kardash, a dynamic entrepreneur, saw this need and set out to create a special place for professionals to come together – thus, the Successful Business Leaders' Club was born....

Future ships to navigate seas without crews

Future ships to navigate seas without crews

In what seems like a scene from science fiction, the future of ocean exploration is unfolding before our eyes....

Hotel industry faces backlash over residence fees

Hotel industry faces backlash over residence fees

The inclusion of a residence tax within the framework of the green tax reform, affecting hotels, tourist accommodations, and Airbnb, is expected to trigger reactions within the hotel industry....

Von der Leyen commends Christodoulides, ''proud of his leadership''

Von der Leyen commends Christodoulides, ''proud of his leadership''

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke today at the plenary session of the European People's Party in Bucharest, Romania....

Cyprus opens sea corridor to Gaza with EU and US support

Cyprus opens sea corridor to Gaza with EU and US support

Nicosia's initiative, since the beginning of the war in neighboring Israel, appears to be taking shape as Cyprus emerges as a humanitarian bridge for the suffering Palestinian people. ...

Cypriot crew escapes Houthi attack unscathed

Cypriot crew escapes Houthi attack unscathed

Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis told CNA that based on the information so far, it seems there are not any Cypriots on the cargo ship True Confidence, which was hit by a missile in the Red Sea....

''America at our best''

''America at our best''

Last night's gathering at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia, hosted by the US Embassy and the American Medical Center, stirred something deep within me....

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