Le Sundeck Robuchon opens for Summer 2024

Le Sundeck Robuchon opens for Summer 2024

Fact: The Grand Opening Party of Le Sundeck Robuchon at Ayia Napa Marina took place on May 24, featuring distinguished guests, unique cocktails, exquisite culinary creations, and a live performance by Cypriot singer Hovig.

Nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu

Nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu

The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines to protect at-risk poultry and dairy workers, veterinarians, and lab technicians.

EAC pondering price hikes for 2025

EAC pondering price hikes for 2025

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus is examining tariff hikes for 2025 and plans to present their proposal to the energy regulator by July. The organization has cash reserves of over €280 million and plans to upgrade the Dhekelia power station at a cost of €110 million.

Stalemate continues over Turkish Cypriot farmers, ’ protest

Stalemate continues over Turkish Cypriot farmers, ’ protest

– A sixth consecutive working day of protests took place between the north’s ‘government’ and Turkish Cypriot farmers over a decision to import meat from the Netherlands.
– A larger number of trade unions from other sectors of Turkish Cypriot society joined the farmers’ unions in solidarity.
– The ‘government’ offered to meet with union representatives at the north’s ‘parliament’ building instead of in the ‘prime minister’s’ office, which was rejected by the protesters.
– The ‘government’ had announced a decision to import meat from the Netherlands to bring down prices for consumers, but farmers believe they are being undercut by the Dutch meat. ‘Ministers’ have consistently insisted that there will be “no stepping back” from the policy.

AI is set to take all the jobs – who will pay our taxes?

AI is set to take all the jobs – who will pay our taxes?

– Schindlers Attorneys is a prestigious South African law firm that has embraced AI technology to assist with legal preparation.
– The AI engine drafted submissions for a real court case in under 30 seconds, which were successful in court.
– The use of AI in highly skilled professions like law may lead to widespread employee replacement across various industries.
– The speed of AI development may lead to rapid displacement of human workers without enough time for retraining or reassignment.
– Employers are driven by profit and competition, leading them to replace humans with AI for increased efficiency.
– The potential mass unemployment due to AI advancements raises concerns about tax revenue and government funding.
– The formalization of national income tax may face challenges if there are fewer jobs for humans to generate tax revenue.

Thyroid second most common cancer in women

Thyroid second most common cancer in women

– Thyroid cancer is the second most common cancer among women in Cyprus and the sixth in men.
– Holistic support is needed for those with thyroid cancer.
– Early detection of thyroid nodules and regular follow-up are key for better treatment outcomes.
– Main symptom is the appearance of a lump in the throat.
– Other symptoms include hoarseness lasting more than a few weeks and a painless throat mass.
– Thyroid cancer risk is increased by environmental and genetic factors, including being female, a low iodine diet, and family history.
– Women who have had breast cancer have a slightly increased chance of being diagnosed with thyroid cancer and vice versa.

Reports of ‘horrifying’ mass casualties in Rafah, UNRWA says [PHOTOS]

Reports of ‘horrifying’ mass casualties in Rafah, UNRWA says [PHOTOS]

UNRWA described reports of attacks on families seeking shelter in Rafah as “horrifying”. Israeli air strikes killed at least 35 Palestinians in a designated area for the displaced in Rafah. The Israeli military targeted Hamas officials in Rafah, causing civilian casualties. The International Committee of the Red Cross reported an influx of casualties in Rafah. The Israeli military continued operations in Rafah despite a U.N. court ruling. Hamas fired rockets in response to Israeli attacks. Nearly 36,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

Violence against civilians in Gaza ‘no longer justifiable,’ Italy says

Violence against civilians in Gaza ‘no longer justifiable,’ Italy says

Italy strongly criticized Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza, stating that the situation is increasingly difficult and no longer justifiable. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto expressed despair over the situation and emphasized the need to distinguish between Hamas and the Palestinian people. Italy has previously supported Israel’s right to defend itself from Hamas but has urged for a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages.

Buildings leap to the future with new logbooks

Buildings leap to the future with new logbooks

Digital records can help make European homes and offices greener and healthier.