China has fined British pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline Plc 3 billion yuan ($488.8 million) for paying out bribes in what is a record penalty for China,
By Pawel Sobczak and Christian Lowe Poland’s prime minister designate, Ewa Kopacz, brought party rival Grzegorz Schetyna into her new government as foreign minister on
Prominent businessman Theodoros Aristodimou felt ill and could not attend a remand hearing before the Paphos district court on Friday. He was admitted to Paphos
By Stelios Orphanides Cyprus’ economy will stagnate in 2015 after shrinking 3.5 per cent this year, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday that the question of Scottish independence had been settled “for a generation” after what he called a
A 51-year-old Florida man shot dead his daughter and six grandchildren in his home before killing himself on Thursday, authorities said. Don Spirit, identified by
By Alistair Smout and Angus MacSwan Scotland has chosen to stay in the United Kingdom, spurning independence in a historic referendum that had worried allies
By George Psyllides MILITARY authorities are putting measures in place to prevent assault rifles issued to reservists to be used in unlawful acts, the defence
SOME PROGRESS has been made with regard to the introduction of the National Health System. Last week, the Council of Ministers approved two pieces of
By Stefanos Evripidou UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide yesterday hailed the “incredibly important role” religious leaders on the island could play in working with
The Cyprus Mail is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Cyprus. It was established in 1945 and today, with its popular and widely-read website, the Cyprus Mail is among the most trusted news sites in Cyprus. The newspaper is not affiliated with any political parties and has always striven to maintain its independence. Over the past 70-plus years, the Cyprus Mail, with a small dedicated team, has covered momentous events in Cyprus’ modern history, chronicling the last gasps of British colonial rule, Cyprus’ truncated independence, the coup and Turkish invasion, and the decades of negotiations to stitch the divided island back together, plus a myriad of scandals, murders, and human interests stories that capture the island and its -people. Observers describe it as politically conservative.
