€1 million jackpot up for grabs in upcoming Joker draw

€1 million jackpot up for grabs in upcoming Joker draw

The Cyprus Joker lottery will have a minimum jackpot prize of €1 million in the upcoming draw on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The previous draw (number 2755) did not have a winner, causing the prize money to roll over.

Air travel etiquette: 10 no-nos for smooth flying

Air travel etiquette: 10 no-nos for smooth flying

Passengers should be considerate when reclining their seats, avoid aisle congestion, pay attention to safety demonstrations, keep the volume down, avoid strong scents, be aware of alcohol consumption, follow instructions from the flight crew, mind their belongings, keep their feet off seats and walls, and maintain good personal hygiene for a smoother and more pleasant journey for all.

Switching people on to green power in Europe

Switching people on to green power in Europe

Researchers in Europe are working to inform residents about clean energy options.

CMC call for meeting on , ‘neutral territory’ in Vasiliko spat

CMC call for meeting on , ‘neutral territory’ in Vasiliko spat

– Chinese-led construction firm CPP-Metron Consortium Ltd (CMC) called for a meeting with a “decision maker” appointed by the Cypriot government in a “neutral territory” such as Dubai.
– The situation at the under-construction liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Vasiliko has reached a crisis point.
– CMC has offered a comprehensive solution to de-escalate the situation and save the project.
– Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides is set to meet with Chinese ambassador Liu Yantao to discuss the impasse.
– Etyfa has persistently breached payment obligations under the contract for the Vasiliko LNG facility.
– CMC suspended work in January as an “absolute last resort” due to payment issues but lifted the suspension in March on assurances from Etyfa.
– Etyfa has made changes to the project and has refused to pay for them, including refusing to take delivery of the completed FSRU.

Fork Food Market goes to Geri for the first time

Fork Food Market goes to Geri for the first time

– Fork Food Market is celebrating its 10th anniversary and will be hosting an event in Geri, Cyprus.
– The event will take place at Parko Glypton next to the Holy Temple of Agios Charalambos on May 24.
– Food will be served from 7pm to 11pm, with the bar and music staying open until midnight.
– The market will feature street food from around the world, including classics like burgers and falafel, as well as unique options like tacos with ‘ofto kleftiko’.

Cyprus holiday home prices hit eight-year high

Cyprus holiday home prices hit eight-year high

The vacation home market in Cyprus has fully rebounded from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, with rental rates and sale prices reaching eight-year highs.

Schauffele wins PGA Championship for long-awaited first major

Schauffele wins PGA Championship for long-awaited first major

Xander Schauffele won the PGA Championship by one shot over Bryson DeChambeau at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.