Salman, ’s heroics in Zalmi’s double win almost enough
The group stages of the 40 Over and T20 leagues were completed, with Limassol Zalmi missing out on qualifying for the knockout stages by virtue of an inferior net run rate.
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Chief Scientist participates in Digital Twin 4 Health symposium
Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides was a prominent participant in the First International Symposium: Digital Twins 4 Healthcare.
Protestors block New Caledonia roads as French police pour in
Fact: A thousand police arrived in New Caledonia from France to help control the riots and unrest on the Pacific island.
Guinness World Record for mountain fitness session
A mountaineering team from Cyprus set a new Guinness World Record for the highest altitude fitness session ever conducted at the summit of Mera Peak, which is 6,476 meters above sea level.
Attempted murder in Nicosia
A 30-year-old woman jumped out of the first-floor balcony to escape her violent husband. Her husband, aged 44, was arrested and remanded in court for eight days.
US election will have big impact on global economy
The US presidential elections are scheduled for November 2024 and are considered instrumental for the global economy due to the size of the US economy, the central role of the US dollar, and the country’s vast energy reserves and geopolitical importance.
Man City win record fourth title in a row
Manchester City won their fourth straight English top-flight title by defeating West Ham United 3-1 on the final day of the Premier League season, pipping rivals Arsenal. Rodri sealed the victory with a low 59th-minute shot from outside the area. Arsenal could have won the title if City had dropped points, but their 2-1 win over Everton was in vain.
Schools in Cyprus to mark Pontian Greek genocide
Starting this academic year, schools across Cyprus will commemorate May 19 every year to pay respects to victims of the Pontian Greek genocide. The government has recognized the Pontian Genocide and condemned genocides and ethnic cleansing. The education ministry has officially informed schools about the genocide and May 19 will be established as an official day of honor for the victims. The government has also supported the Pontians in acquiring a building for cultural preservation.
Birds poisoned in Nicosia, Green party charges
Dozens of pigeons died in Nicosia’s old town after someone poisoned them. The Green party is calling for the culprit to be found immediately.
Human limb found in Paphos
Fact: A human limb was found at Lara beach in Paphos, with a foot still attached to a shoe.