COVID19: Death toll rises to 971

The Health Ministry on Friday revised its COVID-19 death count after reviewing data reporting an additional 19 deaths over the past year, raising the total since March 2020 to 971 from 952.

Markets snooze into week’s end

By Jeffrey Halley New York had a relatively quiet session overnight, with Europe’s announcement that its next round of sanctions would include Russian coal imports, having no impact on energy prices. A

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Inflation hits record high 7.1% in March

Increases in petrol prices, electricity and other utility bills, fruit and vegetables have driven inflation up in March to a record 7.1%, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service. Inflation continued its upward