Archive 2021

A total of 85 sites providing free coronavirus rapid tests will operate nationwide on Sunday, the health ministry said. The sites aim to assist the mandatory testing of 50 per cent of ...

Crows, both mute and shrieking. Undulating expanses covered in scrub and wild grasses, already blond from the sun. Somewhere at the edge of the horizon, the sea. And knitting the ...

Main opposition Akel on Saturday accused President Nicos Anastasides of acting like Disy’s party leader and being involved in “pre-election conflict” after he publicly responded to the party’s ...

The animal party will hold a protest march with dogs on the Oroklini coastal road on Sunday against the decision of the community council to ban dogs from the area ...

Police on Saturday arrested two more people, 38 and 36, on suspicion of assisting two third-country nationals enter the country illegally. Two men, aged 52 and 45, are already in police custody for the ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia What did you have for breakfast? I had boiled eggs, bread and avocado. And COFFEE of course. Describe your perfect day It’...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el Sisi on Saturday expressed his country’s support for a solution to the Cyprus problem during a meeting in Cairo with Foreign Minister Nikos ...

This video explores the design and features of the sleek suit used by SpaceX Crew Dragon astronauts, contrasting it with the strikingly different National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’...

Support for local businesses affected by the pandemic will continue to prevent a rise in unemployment despite the gradual restart of the economy following the improvement of the country’s ...

Best known on the island for his colourful tattoos, artist Kompi has recently been slowly making his name as a painter. Stuck in the house during the lockdown, much like ...

Salama Salem has been running his traditional dye house in Egypt since 1975. “My job goes back to the pharaohs,” he says of his labours, running Uncle Salama’s Dye House, ...

A 14th century gravestone found in a field by a resident has been handed over to cultural activist known for her work in combatting art trafficking Tasoula Hadjitofi, it emerged ...

A 48-year-old man who is suspected of stealing €200,000 worth of car parts was arrested late on Friday in Larnaca. During investigations into recent thefts of catalytic converters from cars in ...

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said Manchester City would not have won the Premier League this season if they had had to deal with an injury crisis like that of the ...

Paphos district court on Saturday remanded a 32-year-old man for five days for attacking another man with a knife late on Friday. The incident was reported to the police by ...

Six birdies earned Phil Mickelson a shot at his first major title since 2013, as he entered the final two rounds of the PGA Championship six under par and tied for ...

As road safety week continued police on Friday night arrested two people, aged 42 and 51, for traffic violations. Limassol traffic police arrested a 42-year-old man speeding at twice the maximum speed ...

Cyprus has administered more than half a million coronavirus jab doses, with 20 per cent of the eligible population having completed their vaccination, the health ministry announced on Saturday. The ministry ...

Clothes stalls, booths and goodies to browse. Remember what markets are like? It’s been a fair while since we last had the chance to attend one, almost too long ...

Twenty six nations compete in the final of the Eurovision song contest in the Netherlands on Saturday, vying for votes in the world’s most popular live music event, which ...

The latest developments in the Middle East and the Cyprus problem will be among the issues Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides will discuss on Saturday with his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry ...

By Ella Walker “We don’t need herbs,” says Mark Diacono, a man who has just written an entire cookbook about them. He goes on to call them “unnecessary” and ...

Dr Louisa Borg Haviaras Due to the upcoming parliamentary elections for a new legislature an increasing number of parties are being established to seek a role in political decision-making, constantly ...

Europe and the US are in a tight race to be the most ideal location for new startups. The Really Useful Information Company says that it invested in AI-powered tools ...