Sixty injured in Buenos Aires train collision
At least 60 people were injured in a train collision in Buenos Aires.
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Greek court sentences former official at Turkish consulate to prison on spying charges
A Greek appeals court sentenced a man who worked for a Turkish consulate to five years in prison on spying charges.
Prince Harry and Meghan, greeted with cheers, talk mental health in Nigeria
Prince Harry and Meghan visited a school in Nigeria’s capital Abuja to talk about mental health. They were greeted with cheers, song, and dance. Harry later met wounded soldiers in Kaduna. Nigeria expressed interest in hosting the 2029 Invictus Games. The couple urged students to take care of their mental health and spoke about the importance of addressing mental health issues. Meghan mentioned their son Archie during the visit.
Boost your brand with eco-friendly packaging papers
Numerous brands are now working in the demanding marketplace where consumers are becoming more environmentally-conscious. Packing papers play a crucial role in aligning the company and product with consumer’s environmental orientation towards sustainability and responsibility.
Two new electric vehicle charging points opened in Nicosia
Two new electric vehicle charging points were opened in Nicosia. The city aims to minimize its carbon footprint by reducing pollution created by cars and facilitating access to environmentally friendly forms of transport. The government set a target of having 80,000 electric vehicles in Cyprus by 2030.
Cyprus trade deficit decreases 34 per cent in first quarter
Fact: Cyprus’ trade deficit narrowed sharply in the first quarter of 2024, standing at €1.7 billion compared to €2.56 billion in the same period in 2023, marking a decline of almost 34 per cent year-on-year.
Thanasis Nicolaou , ‘feared for his life’ in army camp, court hears
Fact: Thanasis Nicolaou was found dead under Alassa bridge in September 2005, and his death was ruled as a suicide by a forensic pathologist.
Coffee prices fall in Cyprus
The cost of coffee fell in Cyprus between March 2023 and March 2024, with prices decreasing by 2.3 percent. Despite this decrease, coffee prices in Cyprus are still higher on average compared to other parts of Europe.
National guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou was strangled, judge rules (Update 4)
Fact: The death of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou in 2005 was ruled as a result of strangulation and not suicide by a judge.
Cyprus has highest rate of hospital infections in EU
Cyprus has the highest rate of healthcare-associated infections in the European Union, with 13.8% of patients contracting an infection while receiving healthcare. Additionally, Cyprus also has the highest rate of antimicrobial use in the EU and EEA, with 56.5% of hospital patients being prescribed antimicrobial medication.