Omonia Nicosia has clinched its 21st championship title after defeating AEK Larnaca 1-0 to go four points clear at the top with one game to play. The club’s first title since 2010 was secured after closest rivals Apollon could only draw 2-2 at home to Olympiakos. As a result, Omonia broadened the gap from Apollon
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As COVID-19 cases remain stubbornly high, Cyprus could miss out on being named on the UK’s ‘green list’ to be unveiled on Friday, allowing quarantine-free travel from May 17. Being on the green list would boost Cyprus holiday bookings from the UK. Even though Cyprus allows entry to vaccinated UK tourists without restriction and removed
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EU-Turkey relations and the Cyprus problem post-Geneva summit will top the agenda of Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides during working visits to Latvia and Lithuania. Christodoulides, on Wednesday, will have in Riga a private meeting and bilateral consultations with the participation of delegations, with Latvia Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs. He will also be received by
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Cyprus reported five coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, following Monday’s record seven, with the number of patient admissions dropping slightly to 263 and the new cases of COVID-19 infections stabilising at 509. Four men died, aged 56 to 81, and a 64 year old woman, with only two having been inoculated with the first dose pf
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Cypriots have to take responsibility as they are part of the solution in managing the pandemic and returning to normality, head of the COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Committee, Constantinos Tsioutis, said. Vaccination, he said, is the most important weapon available that will help Cyprus return to normalcy. In an interview with CNA Tsioutis clarified the committee
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To improve the smoother operation of the Covid-19 Vaccination Portal, the Deputy Ministry of Innovation announced a new process of booking vaccine appointments. Only one person will now be able to arrange an appointment for each beneficiary from Wednesday. This change to the process prevents the system from being overloaded with requests, which has seen
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AEGEAN and Olympic Air announce flight cancellations and rescheduling due to a strike in Greece on Thursday by public sector workers that will affect Cyprus. They have announced flight cancellations and rescheduling of domestic and international flights due to a four-hour Air Traffic Control personnel work stoppage scheduled for 6 May with two flights affecting
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Nicosia will launch an international awareness campaign on the Cyprus problem to gather support in buffering the Turkish side, insisting on a two-state solution presented at the Geneva summit, President Nicos Anastasiades said Tuesday. He said what Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots advocate are “outside the parameters” of the United Nations resolutions and the decisions
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It will take a few more days to see whether Cypriots followed the COVID-19 rules during the Easter holidays when some lockdown restrictions were briefly lifted. Virologist and government advisor on coronavirus, Dr Peter Karayiannis, said the outlook would become clearer with more tests after the holiday break. House visits were allowed on Easter Sunday
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The Ethereum price is likely to hit $5,000 over the next seven days as the cryptocurrency reaches new all-time highs, according to bullish predictions from Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group. Ether, the token transacted on the Ethereum blockchain, and the world’s second largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin smashed past $3,000 on Monday
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