Residents near Koshi say no to asphalt plants
Scores of people from Aradippou and Larnaca held a protest on Saturday against the planned relocation of an asphalt plant from Dali to the nearby Koshi area.
The protest started ...
Iran identifies suspect behind blast at Natanz nuclear site
Iran on Saturday named a man it wants arrested in connection with a recent explosion and power outage at its main Natanz nuclear plant, as talks got underway in Vienna ...
A minute with Sarah Fenwick Jazz singer
Where do you live?
I live in Nicosia old town with my husband and family members, including our pets
What did you have for breakfast?
Black coffee
Describe your perfect ...
Waiting to awaken: a ghost walk around Larnaca’s Phinikoudes
Despite the present Covid-related travel restrictions, the beautiful natural and urban areas of Cyprus are still accessible to us through the lenses of local creators.
The floating camera shot is ...
Man dies hours after hospital discharge (Updated)
Police on Saturday said they had received a report of possible medical malpractice from the family of a 71-year-old man who died just a few hours after being discharged from ...
Coronavirus: Vaccination portal for 64-67 reopens on Sunday
The vaccinations portal will reopen on Sunday for people between 64 and 67, the health ministry said, while also announcing that they are picking up the pace with the aim of scheduling ...
Nightmare parade: Kara Walker’s ‘Christ’s Entry into Journalism’
In this video, art historian and writer Ben Street discusses African American artist Kara Walker’s 2017 ink and pencil on paper work, ‘Christ’s entry into Journalism’.
Walker is known ...
Bicommunal photo show provides hope for a ‘peaceful future’
Main opposition Akel on Saturday inaugurated a bicommunal photo exhibition in Dherynia with a central theme of the present division of the island juxtaposed with the chance of future unity.
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‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ Maradona World Cup jersey hits auction block
A “once-in-a-lifetime” signed jersey worn by late soccer great Diego Maradona in his first-ever World Cup match has hit the auction block, with the potential to fetch a supersized purse ...
Coronavirus: Call to vaccinate restaurant and bar staff
The association of recreation centre owners (Osika), on Saturday called for the prompt vaccination of employees in the food and beverage sector to better protect public health.
Head of Osika, ...
Modi appeals to keep Hindu festival symbolic as India’s infections surge
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to devotees to keep a key Hindu festival symbolic as the country reported more than 200,000 new COVID-19 infections for the third straight ...
Cavusoglu: Greek Cypriots have lost their chance of a federal solution
The Greek Cypriot side wants to impose a federal solution in Cyprus but when this form of solution was on the table, they rejected it, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu ...
How lifespan-shifting insects are driving aging research
Do our social roles impact our life span?
Bees, termites, and ants can teach us a lot about cooperation, communication and the skills that keep societies together. But these social ...
Buffer Fringe Performing Arts Festival set to return for 2021 edition
For its eighth consecutive year, the Buffer Fringe Performing Arts Festival will take place this autumn, between October 8 and 10 across the island, internationally and online. Multiple performances, works-in-progress and finished ...
Car destroyed in arson attack
A car belonging to a 41-year-old man from Limassol was destroyed by arson early on Saturday while another one parked closed to it was also damaged by the fire, police ...
Top-four finish with West Ham would trump Everton success, says Moyes
David Moyes says a top-four Premier League finish with West Ham would surpass the one he managed at Everton in 2005.
Everton’s best campaign in 11 years under Moyes saw them ...
Dogecoin surges to record high, up almost 300 per cent in a week
The Dogecoin cryptocurrency surged more than 90 per cent to a record high on Friday, putting its gain for the week at almost 300 per cent.
The latest rally in Dogecoin came ...
‘NASA rules,’ Musk says as SpaceX wins $2.9 billion moon lander contract
NASA awarded billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, the agency said on ...
‘I haven’t got an Italian bone in my body, but I have an Italian soul’
By Prudence Wade
With pizza, pasta and cheese galore, it’s hard not to like Italian food. But few people love it quite as much as chef Theo Randall.
Randall – ...
Biden calls U.S. gun deaths a ‘national embarrassment’ after Indianapolis shooting
President Joe Biden faced increased pressure on Friday to stem gun violence amid a rash of mass shootings across the United States, but he faces an uphill battle to significantly ...
Coronavirus: police book 147 for Covid violations
Cyprus police booked 147 people and one establishment owner, during the last 24 hours for violating Covid measures.
A police spokesperson told CNA that a total of 9,492 checks were carried out from ...
City face Chelsea hurdle in quadruple bid as FA Cup reaches Wembley
Manchester City face Chelsea and Leicester take on Southampton in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley this weekend.
Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the main talking ...
Season of misery almost over for Sheffield United
Sheffield United’s fate will be sealed on Saturday if they lose at Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United avoid defeat against West Ham United, although in reality relegation looked a ...
New podcaster tells tales of working her way around the world
A travel addict and former tour guide describes her experiences in a fascinating new podcast. Alix Norman tags along on her Most Memorable Journeys, and is transported to a wealth ...