SportsDirect.com, the UK’s leading sports retailer and owner of a significant number of world famous sport, fashion and lifestyle brands is opening very soon a new store at MY MALL Limassol. The company, which is expected to give a new momentum to the consumer sector in MY MALL Limassol, was founded in 1982 as a
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All four defendants, found guilty of causing the death of 13 persons through reckless acts, were given today jail sentences in connection with the fatal explosion in July 2011 at a naval base, on Cyprus’ southern coast. Former Defence Minister Costas Papacostas was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for the deaths of
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As part of an extensive campaign to clean-up the Mediterranean Sea (‘Clean Up the Med’) introduced by the Italian environmental organization LEGAMBIENTE, the Young Cyprus Greens, in cooperation with the Ecological Movement, continue their beach cleaning efforts. On Saturday, July 27, a clean-up campaign was carried-out in the until recently fenced-off area of Lady's Mile,
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The Committee of Cyprus Occupied Municipalities has launched two island-wide competitions, one for art and another for photography, entitled “Places, faces, memories from Occupied Cyprus”. The competition aims to offer youths born after the 1974 invasion the opportunity to creatively project their impressions and feelings on occupied Cyprus and the refugee world. The 20 best
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The number of registered jobless in Spain fell in July from a month earlier, the fifth straight month of declines, the Labour Ministry said on Friday, boosted by seasonal factors including a strong tourist season. Jobless numbers fell by 1.4 percent in July, or by 64,866 people, leaving 4.7 million people out of work, the
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The Cyprus Department of Merchant Shipping (DMS) has licensed AdvanFort, a leading provider of maritime security solutions for the commercial shipping industry, to supply the services of armed and unarmed escort guards on those of its flagged vessels transiting piracy high-risk areas. The decision by Cypriot authorities comes just six months following similar vetting and
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Euro zone inflation will ease in the coming months after price pressures fell further from the three-year lows hit in May, an indicator designed to predict cyclical trends showed on Friday. The Eurozone Future Inflation Gauge (EZFIG), published by the Economic Cycle Research Institute, fell to a 40-month low of 91.2 in June from May's
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TNT Express in Lebanon has entered the jobs market for young students and graduates, by offering summer internship programmes that may even result in long-term employment in the future. TNT took part in several job fairs across Lebanon’s main universities, namely the Notre Dame University (NDU),the Université Saint Esprit de Kaslik (USEK) and the Lebanese
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The Cleveland school bus driver who abducted, imprisoned and repeatedly raped three women was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison without parole, plus 1,000 years, after one of his victims confronted him and said he had put her through 11 years of hell. Ariel Castro, 53, apologized to his victims, but was mostly defiant,
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After causing weeks of embarrassment for the U.S. intelligence community, the Edward Snowden saga has now cast a shadow over international efforts to end the Syrian civil war and deal with Iran, and could also undermine White House hopes for a nuclear arms reduction deal. Russia's decision on Thursday to grant asylum to Snowden threatens
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