The automatic link between wages and inflation has the potential to exacerbate inflationary trends, according to a study about ‘Input Compensation, Inflation and Productivity Growth in Cyprus’ by the Economic Research Center of the University of Cypru…
Day: May 8, 2024
Turkish Armed Forces to conduct 3 major exercises in May
ANKARA: The Turkish Armed Forces is set to conduct three major exercises in May.
The International Anatolian Phoenix Exercise will be held on May 6-17, the Seawolf-II Exercise will be held on May 7-18, and the EFES Exercise will be held in two phases…
Larnaca Nautical Club organises International Water Polo tournament
Larnaca Olympic Swimming Pool will host the 1st ‘Petrolina’ Nautical Club’s International Water Polo tournament to take place on May 10-12, attracting six teams from Greece and Cyprus.
According to a press release, Vasilis Kefalas, coach of the Larna…
Muslim group hails Bahamas’ recognition of Palestine
ISTANBUL: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday welcomed a decision by the Bahamas to recognize the state of Palestine.
“This important step is in line with international law and relevant United Nations resolutions, contributes t…
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Celebrations for Europe Day and the 20th Anniversary of EU Accession
The 9th of May marks Europe Day and is celebrated every year throughout the European Union. This year, the events tha…
Germany sends 2 warships to Indo-Pacific
ANKARA: Germany sent two warships to the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday to strengthen its military presence amid rising tensions between China and Taiwan over the disputed South China Sea.
The navy’s Frankfurt am Main supply ship set out from the nor…
Cypriot MP takes part in UN meeting for counter-terrorism
Cypriot Member of the House of Representatives Rita Superman participated on Wednesday in the 5th Coordination Meeting of Parliamentary Assemblies organized in Istanbul by the UN Office for Counter Terrorism.
The Cypriot MP took part in the meeting i…
No fuel, aid into Gaza amid Israeli offensive in Rafah, UN agency says
ISTANBUL: No fuel or aid has entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing amid an Israeli offensive in the area, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Wednesday.
“We are not receiving any aid into the Gaza Strip,’ Scott A…
Around 14.4% of children in Cyprus were victims of online bullying, survey shows
Around 14.4% of children in Cyprus have been victims of online bullying at least 1-2 times in the last months, according to the results of the international Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey of the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Trkiye’s EFES-2024 Command Exercise concludes with Distinguished Observer Day
IZMIR: The EFES-2024 Unified, Joint, Computer-Aided Command Post Exercise, which started on April 25 under the Aegean Army Command in the Turkish province of Izmir, concluded with Distinguished Observer Day on Wednesday.
The Aegean Army Command Unifi…