Forbidden love and fig trees in Cyprus
Elif Shafak’s latest novel focuses on Cypriot identity
Elif Shafak is Turkish novelist who writes in English and Turkish and lives in London where she is free to express ...
Coronavirus: two deaths announced on Saturday, 311 more positives (Updated)
The health ministry announced that two people had died of Covid-19 and that 311 more had tested positive from 51,499 PCR and rapid tests, a positivity rate of 0.6 per cent.
The deaths ...
Grealish on target as Man City put five past hapless Norwich
British record signing Jack Grealish marked his home debut for Manchester City with a goal as the Premier League champions demolished promoted Norwich City 5-0 on Saturday.
Grealish bundled in ...
Action plan for fire-hit regions is finalised
The team of Greek experts sent to survey areas affected by huge fires in early July have finalised an action plan for what needs to be done to avoid flooding ...
US urges Americans to keep clear of airport as chaos grows
The United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport on Saturday as thousands gathered trying to flee the country almost a week after the Islamist militants ...
New coastal path for Peyia
The creation of a new coastal path is due to get underway in Peyia in the coming weeks, Mayor Marinos Lambrou has said.
“The winning tender will be announced at ...
Liverpool cruise past Burnley to make it two wins from two
Liverpool made it two wins from two at the start of the new Premier League season as they cruised to a 2-0 home victory over Burnley on Saturday.
Diogo Jota ...
Coronavirus: Rapid testing sites for Sunday
A total of 47 free rapid test sites mobile units for coronavirus will operate nationwide on Sunday, the health ministry announced, for eligible groups.
Free rapid testing for the general population ...
Ronaldo staying at Juventus to guarantee goals, says coach Allergi
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said Cristiano Ronaldo has told him that he will stay at the club this season, something the new boss believes guarantees goals for the Serie A ...
A Minute with: Andreas Platis, owner/manager of Coffee Addicted
Where do you live and with whom?
I live in Ayios Dometios with my girlfriend
What did you have for breakfast?
Cheese pie and freddo espresso from Coffee Addicted
Describe ...
US FDA aims to give full approval to Pfizer vaccine on Monday
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer‘s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, the New York Times reported on Friday.
Regulators were aiming ...
Skoulli fire under control, 15 hectares burnt (Updated)
A fire that broke out on Saturday near Skoulli in Paphos was brought under control around 5pm, the fire service said.
Spokesman Andreas Kettis said that the flames broke out ...
Cabinet to convene on Monday at Troodos summer residence
President Nicos Anastasiades will chair a meeting of the cabinet on Monday at the presidential summer residence in the Troodos mountains.
According to CNΑ sources minsters are expected to discuss ...
Women in film and television chapter finally get green light
The Cyprus chapter of ‘Women in Film and Television Cyprus2, Wift Cy has finally been given the green light by the Cyprus government three years after it was initially established ...
Klopp suggests talks ongoing with Salah over new Liverpool deal
Jurgen Klopp has indicated talks are ongoing with Mohamed Salah over a new Liverpool contract.
Egypt striker Salah, 29, has two seasons left on an improved five-year contract he signed with ...
Police arrest hundreds of protesters as Australia reports record cases
Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday and seven officers were hospitalised as a result of clashes, as the country saw its highest ever ...
Two more arrested at Paphos airport with stolen or fake IDs (Updated)
Two men aged 26 and 21 were arrested at Paphos airport and remanded in custody for five days for attempting to fly out of Cyprus using stolen and forged documents, police said ...
Two identified over fake news post
Two men from Limassol, aged 45 and 32 were the first suspects identified in relation to a fake post on social media, the police cybercrime unit said on Saturday.
The case is ...
The joy of making and eating a plate of pasta
Food writer of cookbook looking at 50 shapes to have in your pasta repertoire talks to ELLA WALKER
Rachel Roddy is very aware that pasta is a deliciously sprawling, emotionally rich, ...
Coronavirus: 33 individuals and seven businesses fined
Seven businesses and 33 individuals were booked in the past 24 hours for violating coronavirus protocols, police said on Saturday.
Violations for businesses included failure to check clients and staff for a ...
Hurricane Grace barrels into Mexico, president urges people to shelter
Hurricane Grace barreled into the oil-producing Mexican state of Veracruz with howling winds on Saturday, threatening coastal areas with flooding from the ocean’s storm surge.
Grace was a Category 3 ...
The sewing group helping refugees to rebuild lives
What began as a safe space has now become a little powerhouse producing items sold worldwide. Alix Norman finds out the story behind Refumade
In a sleepy backstreet of Old ...
Musk says Tesla will launch humanoid robot to do work that people don’t like
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk on Thursday said the electric automaker will probably launch a “Tesla Bot” humanoid robot prototype next year, designed for dangerous, repetitive, or ...
Kouklia dig focuses on workshop complex
The plateau of Hadjiabdoulla east of Kouklia, with its monumental workshop complex and a palatial complex to the east, was the acropolis of the ancient city of Paphos in the 5...