Archive for 2021
New measures in Cyprus aimed at not disrupting society-economy,
The new measures taken by the Cabinet yesterday were focused and aimed at not disrupting the society and the economy but a fresh assessment will take place next week and new arrangements might have to be in effect, Head of …
Metropolitan Police’s plan for New Year’s Eve
As people gear up to welcome in 2022, the Met has been working closely with the Mayor’s office, British Transport Police (BTP), Westminster City Council and other partners to make sure everyone has a safe New Year’s Eve.
Commander Paul …
UK reports record 189,213 COVID cases, 332 deaths
The United Kingdom recorded 189,213 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, a daily record, and 332 deaths, government data showed.
Case numbers were up from the previous record of 183,037 on Wednesday, with infections being driven by the new Omicron …
British rail operator has been forced to suspend all direct services to the busy London Victoria train station
A British rail operator has been forced to suspend all direct services to the busy London Victoria train station until Jan. 10 after staff fell ill with COVID-19 and others had to isolate.
Southern Rail said on Twitter that due …
CCTV images released after two men assaulted – Luton Parkway
Do you recognise these men?
Officers investigating an assault at Luton Airport Parkway station are today releasing CCTV images in connection.
On Sunday 19 December, two men engaged in a verbal altercation with two other men at St Pancras station. …
New COVID-19 cases surpass 3,000, five deaths in Cyprus
An unprecedented 3002 new COVID-19 infections and five deaths were announced by Health authorities in Cyprus on Wednesday. Total infections now stand at 157.928 while the number of deaths recorded in Cyprus since the outbreak of the pandemic increased to …
Housing, water, electricity and gas represent largest portion of household costs in Cyprus and EU
In 2020, ‘Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels’ represented more than a quarter (25.7 %) of EU household expenditure, up by 2.2 percentage points (pp) compared with 2019 according to data published by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office.
‘Food …
The pandemic concerns everyone, as Cabinet decides new measures in Cyprus
The pandemic concerns everyone and with more than three thousand cases per day in our small population, it means COVID is threatening each and every one of us, said Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela announcing the new measures decided in an …
Yellow warning for heavy rainfall in Cyprus
Cyprus Meteorology Department issued a yellow rainfall warning valid from 0500 local time today until 1600 on Friday.
The warning says that combination of locally prolonged and temporarily heavy rain is expected to affect the area at times. The total …
Cypriot government to continue supplying occupied north with electricity until Jan 4
The government will continue to supply the Turkish-occupied areas of Cyprus with electricity until 4th January 2022.
CNA has learned that a request was made on Wednesday after the previous agreement between the Republic and the occupied areas expired on …
