British house prices fell in annual terms in September for the first time since 2012 and rents rose sharply last…
Forestry department blames electricity authority for summer fires
The forestry department in a written report has blamed the electricity authority (EAC) for the near catastrophic fires in Paphos…
EU asks Amazon to clarify its measures to protect customers
The European Commission this week said it had given Amazon (AMZN.O) until Dec. 6 to provide more information on measures…
Families of Cypriot children killed in earthquake demand charges of intentional killing
The families of the 24 Cypriot children killed when the Isias hotel in Adiyaman, Turkey, collapsed, have demanded those held…
Parliament passes anti-racism charter despite Elam opposition
Parliament on Thursday passed the Charter of European political parties for a non-racist and inclusive society, despite opposition from Elam.…
Bar association affirms authority over lawyer supervision
The supervision of lawyers must remain under the Cyprus Bar Association, its president Michalis Vorkas said on Thursday, following a…
Man remanded for possession of child pornography
A 36-year-old man was remanded in custody for eight days in Larnaca on Thursday after allegedly being in possession of…
Finland to close four Russia border crossings to stop asylum seekers
Finland will close four of the nine crossing points on its border with Russia on Saturday to stem a flow…
Cyprus has reduced gender pay gap in comparison to EU average, ministry says
According to the Ministry of Labour, Cyprus ranks 7th best in the EU regarding the gender pay gap, as stated…
UK approves potential beta thalassaemia cure
Health authorities in the United Kingdom have approved a drug which aims to cure beta thalassaemia and sickle cell disease.…