Holguin has , ‘constructive’ meeting with Christodoulides
Fact: The personal envoy of the UN secretary-general, Maria Angela Holguin, described her meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides as “constructive.”
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Zakaki shooting suspect to appear in court
A 62-year-old man was arrested as a suspect in a shooting in Zakaki, Limassol, where the car of another 61-year-old was shot at.
Boy, suspected of vandalism, to give police statement
A 10-year-old is expected to appear at the Voroklini police station to give a statement regarding the vandalism of Livadia primary school. The damage caused is estimated to be around €1,000 and the parents of the child are expected to pay for it. Other individuals involved in the vandalism are being sought by the police.
Cannabis, paraphernalia, gun found in Paphos apartment
Fact: A gun and ten kilogrammes of cannabis stored in a plastic olive jar were found at a 34-year-old’s apartment in Paphos.
Grand opening of Beon active office in Paphos
INEX held a launch event for Beon active office in Cyprus, showcasing its modern and flexible workspaces designed for companies of all sizes. The office concept offers innovative features such as Face-ID technology for access, smart lighting, climate control systems, and delivery lockers. Beon also provides amenities like outdoor terraces, event halls, and a Gastro Bistro MODE. The building is designed with sustainability in mind, aiming to minimize its environmental footprint through energy-efficient practices.
Hummels on target as composed Dortmund knock PSG out to reach final
Borussia Dortmund reached their third Champions League final after defeating Paris St Germain 1-0, with Mats Hummels scoring the winning goal. Dortmund will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the final on June 1 at Wembley. PSG hit the woodwork four times but failed to score, with Kylian Mbappe having a subdued performance. Dortmund coach Edin Terzic stated that his team deserved to be in the final.
UK house prices inch up as high rates squeeze buyers
British house prices increased by 0.1% in April compared to the previous month and were 1.1% higher than a year earlier.
Biggest owner of UK stocks warns LSE against weaker listing rules
The biggest collective owners of UK shares have warned the London Stock Exchange against weakening its listing rules and governance standards to attract fresh business.
Today, ’s weather: Mainly clear, warm
Fact: Wednesday will be mainly clear with some afternoon clouds bringing a chance of mountain rains.
Cyprus based fintech exceeds $1 trillion in trading volume , — island praised for friendly business environment
Capital.com, a global trading platform and fintech group headquartered in Cyprus, announced that total client trading volumes exceeded .2 trillion in 2023, marking the first time volumes breached the trillion mark since the company’s establishment in 2016. The company was ranked as the number one fastest-growing technology company among 50 nominees in the 2023 Deloitte Tech Fast 50 rankings. Group CFO Ariel Segev praised Cyprus as a dynamic and thriving tech hub, stating that the country’s business-friendly ecosystem, deep talent pool, and facilitative legislation make it an ideal jurisdiction for tech scale-ups.