4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (191+ words) Viral hepatitis remains a “silent epidemic” despite progress in prevention and treatment, often causing serious liver damage before symptoms appear, Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides said on Friday. Speaking at a press conference organised by the liver patients’ association Promitheas ahead…...

1+ hour ago  (387+ words) An Israeli airstrike killed at least eight Palestinians and wounded 20 attending a funeral in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on Friday for a person killed by another Israeli strike on the area earlier in the day, Gaza health officials…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago  (188+ words) According to verified information, legal proceedings are under way in Cyprus and abroad with the aim of identifying certain individuals operating anonymous accounts on X, formerly Twitter, which have repeatedly targeted a prominent Cypriot businessman with false, defamatory and highly…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago  (211+ words) Four people were arrested on Thursday night while 79 motorists were reported for speeding during islandwide police operations aimed at preventing serious crime and boosting public safety. According to police, the coordinated patrols targeted key locations in urban areas as part…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago  (594+ words) Both Disy and Turkish Cypriot political party the CTP on Friday stressed that the forthcoming visit of United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to the island is an opportunity which must not be wasted. Disy leader Annita Demetriou described the visit…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (295+ words) Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Friday said that United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ forthcoming visit to the island will allow the island’s two sides to “understand each other better”. He said he “welcomes” Guterres’ forthcoming visit, and that he…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (318+ words) Nicosia municipality has launched an architectural competition for the €4.1 million redevelopment of the historic municipal garden, with the tender expected to be published at the end of summer. The project, presented at the Nicosia town hall on Friday, carries an…...

7+ hour, 36+ min ago  (440+ words) Seatrack systems installed on beaches to give people with mobility disabilities safe access to the sea are being damaged through misuse, sometimes preventing wheelchair users from entering the water, the Cyprus paraplegic organisation warned on Friday. The machines, which provide…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1146+ words) Ten years ago, remote work was the choice of some programmers, freelancers, and employees with special circumstances. Before it became a trend, it was perceived as an exception. Nowadays, working from home is the norm. A home office has become…...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1325+ words) Cyprus is built on history, right? Construct a hotel, and you uncover an ancient amphitheatre. New roads unearth mosaics. Excavate anywhere from Polis to Pernera and you’ll likely hit a prehistoric hamlet. Or perhaps our island is built on love?...