Civic notices and European news from Cyprus.
Three men and a woman were arrested in Limassol in the early hours of Saturday after a man was left with a fractured skull following an attack, police said. Police were informed of the incident at around 12.20am, and arrived on the scene to find a 33-year-old man “injured on the ground”. He was take
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A 20-year-old man has been arrested after attempting to smuggle almost 19kg of cocaine through Larnaca airport, the police said on Saturday. The man was stopped by customs department officers after arriving in Larnaca aboard an inbound flight at around 6.20pm on Friday. In his luggage, they found 16
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We all know a gasbag, a hardwall or a sponge head. In a shop, an elderly woman asked help to read a label. ‘You speak Greek, you must be here a long time.’ I said yes, adding a Cypriot expression that usually raises a smile – from the time of Noah. No smile, instead a […]
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It’s Reacher time again. Last year, I said that Exit Strategy was enjoyable but also left me hoping for more. This year, I got more. Indeed, as the first novel that Lee Child has avowed was wholly written by Andrew, Chain Reaction marks something of a coming of age by the younger Child sibling. Beca
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Microsoft said on Saturday that services had fully recovered across Teams, Outlook and its other products, ending a global outage that crippled online communications for businesses and governments for over 24 hours. “We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the incident and r
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Saturday is expected to bring with it partial cloud across most of the island, though temperatures will remain warm, reaching a high of 25 degrees Celsius inland, 24 degrees Celsius on the coasts, and 17 degrees Celsius in the mountains. Overnight, the skies will remain partially cloudy, with temper
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The festive season that will quickly fall upon us is gloriously filled with heartwarming events, dinners and happenings that spread a bit of that Christmas magic. One way to enjoy that is through beloved films, adored by generations. That is why this year, Ayia Napa Marina presents eight cinema even
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Cyprus’ large enterprises accounted for 25.7 per cent of services exports to countries outside the European Union in 2024, with smaller businesses also contributing to the country’s international trade in services, according to figures published by Eurostat on Friday. The figures place Cyprus relati
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Disney (DIS.N) and Adobe (ADBE.O) have struck a multi-year deal to co-develop custom generative AI models for the media giant with the goal of scaling AI tools across its theme parks, studio and sports media businesses. The move, announced this week, will start with speeding up project development
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Alphabet’s has Google introduced two new variations of its in-house tensor processing units, stepping up its challenge to Nvidia’s (NVDA.O) dominance in the booming market for artificial intelligence chips. Alphabet shares were up more than 2 per cent in premarket trading following the announcement
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