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Toyota Cyprus holds children’s art awards ceremony (pics)
Toyota Cyprus recently hosted an award ceremony for the children who participated in the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. “Every unique talent counts!” the company posted...
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Overnight pharmacies for Tuesday, 19 March
NICOSIA Kallitsioni Maria, Demetri Christofias Avenue (formerly Geriou Avenue), Geri, tel. 22575226, 22533447. Tsielipi Eleni (Elina), Agiou Georgiou Avenue 124....
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On this day: Sydney Harbour Bridge opened in 1932
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 19: 1920 – The United States refused to ratify the Versailles Treaty, and so join the League of...
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Youth Tech Fest 2024 at Frederick University in Limassol
Frederick University is co-organising the 2nd Youth Tech Fest Cyprus 2024, a celebration of children’s passion for Technology, Innovation and Creativity....
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Islington Council recruits clever canine to sniff out illegal tobacco products worth £70,000
An Islington business and its director have been ordered to pay over £32,000 after their illegal tobacco and vape supply was uncovered by sniffer dog, Cooper. In March...
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EU pledges 7.7 bln euros for world needs in 2024 including Gaza
The European Union on Monday pledged to spend an initial 7.7 billion euros ($8.39 billion) on humanitarian aid in 2024, less than last year despite soaring needs...
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Taliban says it hit back at Pakistan military after air strikes in Afghanistan kill 8
Afghanistan’s Taliban said on Monday that Pakistan carried out two air strikes on its territory, killing five women and three children, and its security forces...
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Israeli troops raid Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital
Israeli troops raided the compound of Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital early on Monday in an operation that Palestinian health authorities said caused multiple casualties...
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The future of work: Why we need to think beyond the hype of the four-day week
By Yaëlle Amsallem & Emmanuelle Léon Is reducing working hours a sign of progress? Since the 19th century, the number of hours spent at work has been steadily...
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Haiti: the curse of history
It may seem that the violence and chaos that have gripped Haiti are finally being addressed. The unelected acting president nobody wanted, Ariel Henry, has resigned. An...
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UK children exposed to violent content online, see it as ‘inevitable’, report finds
Many children said they felt they had no control over the content suggested to them and reported only a limited understanding of recommender systems – which use data to...
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Cyprus film days and more
The parallel events of the 22nd Cyprus Film Days International Festival The 2024 Cyprus Film Days will once again bring with it cinema and creativity. Coming...
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Netanyahu says Israel to press on with assault as truce talks to resume
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ari Rabinovitch Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed international pressure on Sunday and said he would keep on with the...
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Aid reaches northern Gaza as Israel and Hamas consider truce talks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi Trucks of flour have reached northern Gaza for distribution to areas that have had no aid in four months, Palestinian media reported on Sunday,...
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Church clash has kept public enthralled
Sex, money laundering and bogus miracles, the scandal at a small monastery has it all The weird goings-on at the relatively obscure monastery Osiou Avakoum that were...
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Israel prepares return to ceasefire talks; UN says Gaza hunger crisis worsens
By Andrew Mills and Maayan Lubell The main U.N. aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition was accelerating in the north of the Palestinian...
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Cyprus women from both sides of the divide come together to discuss peace and cooperation
An initiative by Cyprus’ House President and President of the Democratic Rally Annita Demetriou and Meltem Onurkan Samani, General Coordinator of the Cyprus...
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We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Charalambos Nicola has passed away
† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL Charalambos Nicola (from Komi Kebir, Cyprus) We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved Dad & Pappou Charalambos Nicola, who...
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U.N. agency in Gaza says one in three children under 2 is acutely malnourished
(Reuters) - One in three children under age 2 in northern Gaza is now acutely malnourished and famine is looming, the main U.N. agency operating in the Palestinian enclave...
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UN agency in Gaza says one in three children under 2 is acutely malnourished
One in three children under age 2 in northern Gaza is now acutely malnourished and famine is looming, the main U.N. agency operating in the Palestinian enclave said on...
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Exhibition steps inside art therapist’s studio
Is an art therapist just a therapist or an artist too? The case for many is that both identities co-exist and intermingle and in an upcoming showcase, one Cypriot...
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Are you really ‘from Cyprus’?
21 per cent of our island’s population is born abroad – the third highest number in Europe. Alix Norman speaks to those struggling to find their roots in an alien culture...
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Israel approves plan to attack Rafah but keeps truce hopes alive
Israel on Friday approved a potential assault on the Gaza city of Rafah while also keeping ceasefire hopes alive with plans to send another delegation to Qatar for...
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Cyprus Business Now
The 16th evaluation of Cyprus’ post-memorandum economic situation is set to commence next Tuesday and conclude on Friday, as confirmed by the island’s lenders....
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458 Irregular Migrants Rescued off the Coast of Cabo Greco
A total of 458 irregular migrants, spotted yesterday afternoon on six boats off the coast of Cabo Greco, were taken to the Pournara Reception Center. Information from...