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Voting for ELAM is not a solution

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Voting for ELAM is not a solution

A vote for ELAM is not a protest vote, but rather a vote for a party with ties to the Greek neo-Nazi party, Golden Dawn. There is a close relationship between DISY and ELAM, with personnel transfers between the two parties. ELAM lacks substantial proposals for cultural preservation and regeneration. A vote for ELAM supports decline and does not offer solutions for the future. Traditional parties have also failed to provide viable options, allowing parties like ELAM to thrive.

S.,  Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid

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S.,  Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid

South Africans voted in a competitive election where the African National Congress (ANC) could lose its parliamentary majority after 30 years in government.

Olympiacos in search of history against Fiorentina in Conference League final

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Olympiacos in search of history against Fiorentina in Conference League final

Olympiacos has a chance to become the first Greek club to win a European trophy in the Europa Conference League final. Jose Luis Mendilibar, the manager, hopes to repeat his success from last season when he led Sevilla to victory in the Europa League. Olympiacos will rely on Ayoub El Kaabi for goals, while Fiorentina will be looking to win a trophy for the first time since 2001. Fiorentina’s captain, Cristiano Biraghi, is determined to honor their late general manager by giving their all on the field.

Euros & Dollars: Bad Timing for Lithuania’s Tax Hikes

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Euros & Dollars: Bad Timing for Lithuania's Tax Hikes

The Lithuanian Finance Ministry proposed increasing the corporate tax rate by one percentage point, hiking excise duty on fuel, and introducing a tax on some insurance contracts to raise additional funds for defense.

MTN’s $3.3 billion tax contributions offer Africans optimism

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MTN's $3.3 billion tax contributions offer Africans optimism

MTN Group made a total tax contribution of .3 billion (R61.7 bn) across its 19 markets last financial year.

Euro U17 kicks off, as Cyprus ready to host its biggest football competition

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Euro U17 kicks off, as Cyprus ready to host its biggest football competition

The UEFA European Under-17 Championship finals begin in Cyprus today, with sixteen national teams competing for the title. Cyprus is in Group A with the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Serbia, aiming to advance to the knockout stages. Other matches today include Serbia vs. Ukraine, Denmark vs. Wales, and Croatia vs. Austria.

Cyprus receives LGBT human rights score of 34 per cent

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Cyprus receives LGBT human rights score of 34 per cent

Cyprus was given a score of 34 per cent for the human rights situation and living standards of its LGBT population.

Parkour competition “Renegade in Action” rescheduled for June 2

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Parkour competition “Renegade in Action” rescheduled for June 2

The 1st Pancyprian Parkour Competition, “Renegade in Action,” has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 2 at 10:30 a.m. at Eleftheria Square in Nicosia. The competition is free and open to all who want to discover the world of parkour and cheer on the athletes.

Hundreds more French police start deploying to secure New Caledonia

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Hundreds more French police start deploying to secure New Caledonia

French police reinforcements arrived in New Caledonia to regain control of the capital after riots resulted in four deaths and hundreds of arrests. The unrest was triggered by anger over an electoral reform, complicating President Macron’s plans to increase French influence in the Pacific. The number of police on the island will increase to 2,700 from 1,700. The government has food stocks for two months but faces distribution issues. Protesters demand the withdrawal of the electoral reform for peaceful talks to resume. France has declared a state of emergency, arrested suspects, and banned TikTok.

Dashin Foundation unveils , ‘Reclaimed Waters’ artwork

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Dashin Foundation unveils , ‘Reclaimed Waters’ artwork

Fact: The Andrey and Julia Dashin Foundation unveiled a metal fish sculpture called “Reclaimed Waters: A Reflection on Sea Pollution” at the Warehouse by ITQuarter venue in Limassol as part of the RE:SOURCE environmental art exhibition on May 17, 2024.