California is one of the world leaders in emissions controls and often slaps heavy fines on motorists and industrialists who contribute to world pollution with their gas guzzlers and inefficient factories. This
By Angelos Loizou  January 1st was a benchmark date for Cyprus and Cypriot economy since it was the starting point of the 7th EU Funding Framework Programme (2007-2013 period) which will
Industrial production inched up by 0.7% in 2006, after a rise of 0.3% in 2005 according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. The increase was all down to mining and
Better ways to tackle the pensions timebomb  Increasing social insurance contributions rates is not the answer to the looming pensions crisis, the IMF mission chief for Cyprus Alexander Hoffmaister said in
Microsoft has admitted its Windows Live Messenger client displayed banner ads for several days punting an application blacklisted as a security risk, The Register reports. Microsoft has pulled the ads for Errorsafe,
PandaLabs has detected a huge number of emails containing the SpamtaLoad.DO trojan. In fact, this trojan was present in up to 40% of the infected messages received by PandaLabs every hour. Panda
Whatever the pros and cons of a unilateral adoption of the euro by Turkish Cypriots on the same day as it is formally adopted by the Republic of Cyprus controlled areas, the
— 16 European telcos told to block roaming income  A Cyprus court has denied a request made by Turkish telecom giant Telsim Mobil requesting the cancellation of an interim order blocking
By Michael S. Olympios  The annual meeting got a big boost this year from Marfin Popular board of directors. After last year’s theatrics with former Chairman Lazarides and the eulogies staged,
EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs arrives in Cyprus on Thursday to present and support the energy policy of the European Union, according to an official press release. During his sat (1-2 March
