The consumer price inflation rate rose to 3.3% in 2011, from 2.4% in 2010 according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. The big jump in electricity prices in 2011 was
Registered unemployment ended the year 28% higher than a year earlier in 2011, according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. The number of unemployed persons registered at the District Labour
Washington state Governor Chris Gregoire will announce her support on Wednesday for legislation that would legalize gay marriage, a source who has been informed of her decision told Reuters on Tuesday. The
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his ministers will see their pay slashed by about 36 percent as the government responds to opposition complaints over their high salaries but Lee will
Children who get more exercise also tend to do better in school, whether the exercise comes as recess, physical education classes or getting exercise on the way to school, according to an
President Barack Obama will start setting the tone on Wednesday for an election-year strategy that attempts to capitalize on voter frustration with Congress but which could also mean further legislative gridlock as
Prices of some foods may ease slightly in 2012 due to a slowing global economy but are unlikely to drop drastically from the high levels reached last year, the new director-general of
Attorney-General Petros Clerides has lodged on Tuesday an appeal to the Supreme Court against the Assize Court's majority ruling to acquit the five defendants over a fatal air crash in 2005 in
Nicosia, Jan (CNA) – Inflation recorded a significant rise in December 2011, increasing by 3.9% compared to 3.8% in November 2011, while for the whole year of 2011 the inflation rate recorded
Water flow to the dams of the Republic of Cyprus from October 1, 2011 until today has reached 10,5 million cubic metres, compared to 5,3 million in the same period last year.
