FIFA should limit terms for senior officials, set up an independent group to clear up anti-corruption allegations and “embrace transparency”, corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI) said on Tuesday. TI said that, despite
* Expects no breakthrough at meeting with Sarkozy * The leaders of Germany and France, meeting on Tuesday under pressure to propose new plans for tackling the euro zone debt crisis, will
No power cuts are expected on Tuesday, with electricity demand at manageable levels, ever since a munitions blast on July 11 destroyed the island's main power station and plunged the island into
Ukrainian policemen arrest activists of the Ukrainian feminist group FEMEN during their actions on a police detention truck near of the Kiev Pecherskyi District Court on Tuesday. FEMEN activists held placards saying
The National Tennis Centre in Nicosia will be hosting from September 6 to 10 the Aphrodite World Tennis Cup, which has become an institution for Cypriot tennis. The organisers have yet to
The Cyprus tourism sector had its best July in over a decade in July, as arrivals of tourists jumped by 17.3% compared with the year earlier to reach 359,104, compared with 306,106
Retail trade growth slowed in May according to provisional data, rising by 0.4% compared with May 2010. Revised data for April show an increase of 5.8% compared with April 2010. For the
The Cyprus trade deficit narrowed in the first half of the year according to provisional data for June. Preliminary imports in June reached EUR 538.1 mln, of which EUR 367.3 mln were
While the first-half figures for the budget painted a grim picture of expenditure far outpacing revenue, the figures for the second quarter alone are a bit brighter. While the central government consolidated
A mobile security expert says he has found new ways for hackers to attack phones running Google Inc's Android operating system. Riley Hassell, who caused a stir when he called off
