Name: Broom (Spartium scoparium) Also known as: Basam, Besum Habitat: A perennial shrub member of the Leguminosae family, growing to about 3m in dry, stony ground in European and Mediterranean ...
Some years ago the Land Registry valued a plot of land we had bought, they stated it was “worth” €250,000 (way above the Contract value). They wouldn’t give way on this, and we ...
The Technical Chamber Etek on Thursday slammed the authorities for sitting on their hands after a man was killed last Saturday when his mobility scooter was hit by a car in Kaimakli, Nicosia. In a ...
A 29-year-old man was arrested early on Thursday on suspicion of theft in Paphos. According to police, a British tourist reported that somebody stole jewellery from her suitcases that had been left ...
Britain’s Brexit minister Stephen Barclay urged the European Union to show flexibility and creativity over Brexit on Thursday, saying the Irish backstop arrangement “has to go” and ...
A tourist was arrested on Wednesday evening for not paying his hotel bill in Paphos. The hotel management reported to the police that a tourist stayed at their hotel from September 11 until Wednesday ...
A tourist was arrested on Wednesday evening for not paying his hotel bill in Paphos. The hotel management reported to the police that a tourist stayed at their hotel from September 11 until Wednesday ...
Home to the oldest lake in Europe and once cut off from much of the rest of the world, Albania has a bit of a mysterious rep. But that’s all changing now – thousands of foreign visitors ...
The Nicosia municipality on Wednesday hit back at criticism that too many major roads in the capital are undergoing roadworks at the same time and making driving more chaotic and stressful than ever. ...
Britain’s Supreme Court will hear a third and final day of legal arguments on Thursday over whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully when he suspended parliament in the run-up to ...
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has decided to rest playmaker Mesut Ozil and centre back Sokratis Papastathopoulos for Thursday’s Europa League group stage opener at Eintracht Frankfurt. Ozil made ...
While temperatures are still higher than normal for this time of the year and due to reach 37C inland on Thursday, it will gradually become cooler over the weekend, the met office said. Temperatures ...
Two people were seriously injured in separate road accidents in Ayia Napa and Larnaca in the early hours of Thursday. A 36-year-old man is in critical condition in Larnaca hospital. He was driving ...
Apoel begin their Europa League group stage campaign in Nicosia against the team considered the ‘weakest’ of Group A, F91 Dudelange of Luxembourg. The two other teams in the group, ...
James joins Man United’s growing injury list ahead of Astana game Sept 18 (Reuters) – Manchester United will be without Daniel James for Thursday’s Europa League group stage opener ...
A Taliban truck bomb killed at least 20 people and wounded 95 others when it exploded near a hospital in southern Afghanistan, an official said. The Taliban, who have been carrying out nearly daily ...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized on Wednesday for wearing brown face make-up in 2001 after an embarrassing picture emerged less than five weeks before an election in which he faces a ...
THERE IS no rational justification for the state to carry on subsidising the monthly wages of so-called rural priests by 50 per cent. The whole arrangement is based on an agreement made in 1971 ...
Manchester City put aside their recent Premier League setback, delivering a comfortable performance in a 3-0 win at Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League Group C on Wednesday. Pep Guardiola’s ...
Angel Di Maria produced a vintage performance with two goals to help Paris St Germain claim a 3-0 home win over Real Madrid in their Champions League Group A opening game on Wednesday. In the absence ...
A Brexit deal is in the interests of both UK and Cyprus, which share significant business relations, as a potential no-deal scenario would have “disruptive” consequences for both ...
Olympiakos Piraeus battled back from a two-goal deficit to earn a 2-2 home draw with last year’s runners-up Tottenham Hotspur in their Champions League Group B opener on Wednesday. The hosts ...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres underlined on Wednesday the importance for the two sides in Cyprus to quickly reach an agreement on the terms of reference, in order to start settlement talks, ...
A top Nasa manager has cast doubt on the space agency’s ability to land astronauts on the moon by 2024. Kenneth Bowersox, acting associate administrator for human exploration, told a ...
Ενα πούμα στο μπάνιο. Η περίπτωση της οικογένειας στην Καλιφόρνια είναι μάλλον διαφορετική. Την ζέστη θέλησαν να αντιμετωπίσουν και άφησαν τις πόρτες ανοιχτές για να δροσιστούν οι ένοικοι του σπιτιού στη Sonora. Ξαφνικά το βράδυ βρέθηκαν αντιμέτωποι με το ζώο και έντρομοι (ζώο και άνθρωποι) έτρεξαν να κρυφτούν. Τελικά με την επέμβαση των αστυνομικών ο επισκέπτης έφυγε από το παράθυρο αφού πρώτα είχε κάνει μαντάρα το μπάνιο προς το σπίτι του.(California Department of Fish and Wildlife via AP)
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Όταν το 1694 πέθανε η βασίλισσα Μαρία Β’, όλοι οι βρετανοί δικηγόροι, σε ένδειξη πένθους, φόρεσαν μαύρες τηβέννους. Τις φορούν μέχρι σήμερα...
