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Legalities and time constraints delaying repairs of refugee apartments
by Pavlos Neophytou In the aftermath of the deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the new Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou made his first appearance before...
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A&E resources strained by wrongly referred incidents, health minister finds
Better organisation, staffing and expansion of A&E departments will be discussed in the coming weeks with the state health services organisation (Okypy), Health...
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Turkey presses strained retailers for price freezes ahead of elections
Turkey’s unusual request that its retailers partially freeze prices ahead of elections has prompted some supermarkets and industry groups to warn they could only do...
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Hospitals under strain as patient admissions mount
The pulmonology and related wards at public hospitals are under immense strain due to the influx of admissions. Okypy’s spokesman Charalambos Charilaou told RIK on...
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Bank of Israel raises key rate, seeks fiscal restraint from new govt
The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark interest rate (ILINR=ECI) by half a point on Monday, and will likely continue its increases a bit more in coming months, saying it...
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Restraining order for man who attempted to kill wife
A 63-year-old man accused of attempting to murder his wife in October was on Tuesday released on strict conditions ahead of his scheduled trial in February. Paphos...
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Moscow wants Turkey to restrain from “excessive” military force in Syria
Moscow believes that Turkey should refrain from the use of “excessive” military force in Syria, with a search needed to find a peaceful solution to...
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UK economy shows signs of strain from surging prices
Britain’s economy grew by less than expected in July, with a fall in power production possibly reflecting the sharp climb in energy tariffs and the construction...
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New recombinant HIV-1 strain discovered in Cyprus
The discovery of a new recombinant HIV-1 strain in Cyprus was recently announced, with the name “CRF91_cpx”, by scientists from the University of Cyprus, and the...
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New HIV-1 strain discovered in Cyprus
Cypriot scientists have discovered a recombinant strain of the HIV-1 virus circulating in Cyprus, collaborating with the Gregorios AIDS Clinic at Larnaca General Hospital....
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New HIV-1 virus strain discovered by Cypriot scientist Kostrikis’ team
A new strain of the HIV-1 virus was discovered among 14 individuals with HIV-1 living in Cyprus, Philenews said on Tuesday. “The molecular research carried out at...
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UCy researchers find new strain of HIV-1
Molecular researchers at the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with the Gregorios AIDS Clinic at Larnaca general hospital have discovered a new chimeric HIV-1...
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Dad restrains woman who stripped on Cyprus flight and told him about ‘explosion’
A brave dad took control of a woman claiming to be a terrorist on a flight full of families. The woman terrified Jet2 passengers when she allegedly stripped down to...
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Hero father restrains woman claiming to have explosives on Larnaca-Manchester flight
A hero-father-of-three restrained a woman who stripped to her underwear and ran through a Manchester-bound plane naked before trying to storm the cockpit twice...
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Man restrains woman passenger shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ on Larnaca-Manchester flight
A British tourist is being hailed for restraining a woman on a Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester this week after she ran in her underwear through the plane and tried...
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Inflation begins to strain finances of young, low-income Americans
As high inflation forces Americans to spend more on gas and bills, young and low-income consumers are starting to feel financial pressure. Generation Z consumers and...
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Galvanisers wanted: post-Brexit worker shortages strain UK employers
British manufacturing firm Corbetts the Galvanizers used to rely on a stream of workers from Poland and Romania to fill its shop floor, where steel is dipped into a long...
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Turkish Cypriots feeling strain of north’s economy
The vast majority of Turkish Cypriots are unhappy with the way authorities in the north handle the ravaged economy, as only two in 100 people feel content. An opinion...
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Tokyo June heatwave worst since 1875 as power supply creaks under strain
Japan baked under scorching temperatures for a fourth successive day on Tuesday, as the capital’s heat broke nearly 150-year-old records for June and authorities...
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Hoteliers express ‘restrained optimism’ ahead of summer season
Despite the Russia-Ukraine war, the Cyprus Hotels Association (Pasyxe) on Saturday expressed restrained optimism for summer bookings in local hotels. The association’s...
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Growth fears strain sentiment
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares and US equity futures flashed red Tuesday morning despite the overnight rally on Wall Street. Investors...
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Vestas warns Ukraine war adds to strain on wind industry, shares plummet
Wind turbine maker Vestas (VWS.CO) posted a deep first-quarter loss and slashed its 2022 margin forecast due to the war in Ukraine and writedowns in its offshore...
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Restaurant owners ‘can no longer restrain prices’
Eating out is going to become a lot more expensive as restaurant owners and catering establishments are finding it increasingly difficult to absorb the rising cost of...
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Turkey, U.S. ready for attempt at fixing strained ties
Turkey and the United States announced the culmination of months of talks to set up a procedure for improving their strained ties, eyeing cooperation in the areas of...
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UK to ‘strain every last sinew’ to get N.Ireland protocol deal, minister says
Britain will “strain every last sinew” to reach agreement with the European Union on overhauling Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading arrangements...