Around 8.3% of young Cypriots are addicted to social media, while 24% have generally problematic use of the internet, according to a survey of people aged 15-35.The survey conducted by Alexander Research Centre in September 2020 used a sample of 1,059 …
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Cypriot hacker gets more jail time in US
A young hacker who became the first-ever Cypriot citizen extradited to America has been jailed for 12 months and one day after pleading guilty to committing cyber-crimes before a court in Georgia.The prison term comes on top of the nearly four years Jo…
Human Rights Commissioner urges Cyprus to probe migrant pushbacks
Dunja Mijatovic, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, urges Cypriot authorities to investigate allegations of pushbacks and ill-treatment of migrants from Lebanon last September.In a letter to Interior Minister Nicos Nouris, Mijatovic…
‘Ludicrous’ fines encourage limestick bird traps
Autumn bird trappings with mist nets are the lowest ever recorded, but limestick use is on the rise due to risible fines, said wildlife conservation NGO Birdlife Cyprus on Thursday.BirdLife Cyprus has been monitoring illegal bird trapping for almost tw…
Asharqia Chamber provides free consultations for industrial entrepreneurs
Asharqia Chamber provides free consultations for industrial entrepreneursAsharqia Chamber, represented by the Small and Medium Enterprises Center, implemented yesterday, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, a free specialized consultation program, which was desi…
Asharqia Chamber announces the merging of the Eastern Business Youth Council
Asharqia Chamber announces the merging of the Eastern Business Youth CouncilIn fulfillment of the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz – Prince of the Eastern Region and Honorary President of the Eastern Business Youth C…