Новости за 09.03.2024

Bournemouth denied Sheffield United their second Premier League victory of the year when they fought back from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. United looked set to earn three points at 2-1 when the clock struck 90 minutes but Bournemouth’s Enes Unal equalised to...

A last-gasp goal from Cauley Woodrow salvaged a 1-1 draw for Luton Town away to Crystal Palace on Saturday which earned them a lifeline in their Premier League survival bid. Palace remained 14th in the table on 29 points with Luton still 18th on 21, three behind Nottingham Forest in...

Harry Kane scored a hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 8-1 demolition of Mainz 05 on Saturday to set a Bundesliga record as the champions cut the gap on leaders Bayer Leverkusen to seven points. Kane, who joined this season for a league record 100 million euros from Tottenham Hotspur, became the...

To start off the second week of March, Technopolis 20 in Paphos has not one but two events planned for Monday. Taking place first is a book presentation by June Megennis, before a concert with the Fluboe Trio. The pre-concert book presentation will begin at 6pm introducing Megennis’ Tears and...

Ireland looked set to reject proposals to replace constitutional references to the makeup of a family and a “mother’s duties in the home” in a significant defeat for the government. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar had pitched the referendum vote, held on Friday to coincide with International Women’s Day, as a chance to...

Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford fired in penalties to give Manchester United a 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday, their first Premier League victory in three games and one that will no doubt fan the embers of their top-four hopes. Erik ten Hag’s team remain sixth but with 47 points...

Police on Saturday arrested a 41-year-old man in Limassol, during a smuggled tobacco bust. According to police, police raided the man’s home and car, after receiving a tip he had smuggled tobacco. During the raid, police found 300 boxes of cigarettes, 75 boxes of tobacco sticks, eight kilograms and 700...

The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency said he was cautiously optimistic some donors would start funding it again within weeks, warning it was “at risk of death” after Israel alleged some of its staff took part in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. An independent review of the United...

Researchers are seeking to ensure that people retain their ability to detect scents. By Barbara Pinho A decade ago, in a field of orange trees in southern Greece, Stéphane Tawil realised that he had lost his sense of smell – completely. Tawil was with friends who were remarking on the...

Apple TV drama shows how Dior brought optimism to the war-weary says Elizabeth Kealy-Morris Christian Dior’s 1947 “new look” – a collection of extravagantly brimmed hats, wide full skirts and cinched waists that drew attention to the female silhouette – signalled a new post-war era of optimism, pleasure and a...

A humanitarian aid mission from Larnaca to Gaza is expected to leave by the latest on Sunday, deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said on Saturday. Antoniou added that the first mission will be a pilot one to see how it will operate and to examine practical issues that could arise....

Israel struck one of the largest residential towers in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, residents said, stepping up pressure on the last area of the enclave it has not yet invaded and where over a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering. The 12-floor building, located some 500 metres from the...

President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will campaign in the critical battleground state of Georgia on Saturday in what essentially will be the first face-off of the 2024 general election. Both candidates have been accusing each other of being a threat to democracy for weeks, but Saturday...

Europe with gender equality means a better Europe, not only for women, but for all of us, Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said in a statement to the Cyprus News Agency, on the occasion of International Women’s Day. In her statement she notes that the European Union continues to be one of...

The attorney-general’s office is blocking President Nikos Christodoulides from pardoning an 82-year-old man sentenced to 2.5 years in jail, deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said on Saturday. The man, a grandfather, had been sentenced by the Limassol court for shooting an attempted cable thief. Speaking to CyBC in the morning,...

TLDR BTC bulls expect rallies above the $80,000 range. $RBLZ is set to increase dramatically over the upcoming term. Bitcoin (BTC) set a new historic high against the euro and the British pound at the beginning of March. While experts claim that BTC is bound to resume its bullish trend,...

Police in Paphos are investigating arson, after a retired officer’s car was set alight in the evening, authorities said on Saturday. According to police, the fire was set at around 10pm as the 64-year-old former officer’s car was parked outside his home. The fire service was called in to put...

Greece’s parliament narrowly passed a bill early on Saturday that will allow foreign private universities to set up branches in the country, bucking weeks of protests by students who say the move will devalue degrees from public universities. The legislation was approved by 159 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament. Prime...

We asked a selection of people on the streets of old Nicosia for their opinion on the biggest problem we’re facing right now – both in Cyprus, and the world in general.

Iconic Canadian dish Poutine has captured the hearts and taste buds of a nation. In the late 1950s Drummondville, Quebec a culinary innovator named Fernand Lachance laid the foundation for what would become a beloved comfort food. In the modest surroundings of Le Roy Jucep, a small dairy bar in...

Calling all poets and word lovers, the annual competition that celebrates a very specific form of poetry is back. Short, intense and performative features characterise this poetry style that local and international artists will put to the test very soon. Mark your calendars for March 11 and 12 as the...

Financial crimes taking place at Osiou Avakoum monastery are being investigated by police, where two monks were allegedly found to be having sex and receiving thousands of euros in cash, they claimed were donations, it emerged on Saturday. Until the complaint was filed with police, state authorities had stepped back...

The true cost of food is far higher than what you spend at the checkout counter finds Kathleen Merrigan After several years of pandemic-driven price spikes at the grocery store, retail food price inflation is slowing down. That’s good news for consumers, especially those in low-income households, who spend a...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar filed a case with the ‘supreme court’ in the north to have the head of higher education committee (Yodak) Turgay Avci fired, it emerged on Friday night. Speaking to the Tak news agency, Tatar said that he had received complaints from people that he was...

It is not a lie on the couch and tell all type of therapy says DR VASOS SILIVISTRIS As a psychotherapist, clients sometimes ask if they could have CBT treatment because they have read about it, or a friend has suggested it. CBT is one modality of psychotherapy (talking treatment)....