Whats On In Cyprus Local News
Antonelli’s arrival echoes Hamilton’s 2007 breakthrough
Kimi Antonelli has yet to race in Formula One but Mercedes see the 18-year-old Italian as a fitting replacement for Lewis Hamilton, the most successful driver of all time, who is joining Ferrari next year. There are similarities for a start in the manner in which they arrived at the top, with Antonelli’s deal announced […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
Cypriot and Saudi FMs stress importance of ceasefire in Gaza
Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos held a telephone conversation on Wednesday with his counterpart from Saudi Arabia during which he discussed regional developments in the Middle East. Kombos and Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud agreed on the urgent need for restraint and de-escalation, and for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, a post from the Foreign Ministry […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
Twists and turns of LNG debacle and who will be blamed
Speculation spun into overdrive on Monday over which officials in Cyprus might land in hot water over the liquefied natural gas project fiasco amid an ongoing probe into the matter by the European public prosecutor’s office. Depending on the news outlet, ex-president Nicos Anastasiades as well as former energy ministers Giorgos Lakkotrypis and Natasa Pilides […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
‘It’s a mistake,’ Zelenskiy says of Biden’s Putin mix up
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his U.S counterpart Joe Biden accidentally referring to him as Russian President Vladimir Putin was a mistake that could be forgotten about given all the support the U.S. has provided to Ukraine. Biden mistakenly referred to Zelenskiy as Putin at a NATO summit in Washington on Thursday before correcting himself two seconds later. “It’s […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
Greek coastguards to testify as suspects in migrant shipwreck probe
Greek coastguard officers will testify as suspects as part of a disciplinary investigation into their role in a deadly migrant shipwreck off Greece, three sources told Reuters on Thursday. Hundreds are feared to have died when a vessel, monitored by the Greek coastguard for several hours, capsized and sank in international waters off the southwestern Greek coastal town of Pylos on June […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
Paphos police arrest arson suspect near Polis
Paphos police on Tuesday arrested a 25-year-old man for an investigated case of burning hay bales, threats and assault against a police officer, and resisting lawful arrest. According to assistant police chief Michalis Nikolaou, the bale fire broke out on Saturday around 11pm, in a field owned by a 56-year-old Turkish Cypriot, in a village […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
Cyprus takes steps to reduce plastic use, says agriculture ministry
The agriculture ministry commented on Saturday about the measures adopted to reduce plastics in Cyprus, on the occasion of International Plastic-Free Day. In a statement, the ministry noted that since 2018, a ban on the free distribution of thin plastic carrier bags and the obligation to charge for them at points of sale has been […] Courtesy of Cyprus Mail | News…
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