A Minute With Mark Grindall Director of Spellbound women’s acapella chorus, Tala
Where do you live?
I live alone in Kathikas
What did you have for breakfast?
This morning I had toast
Describe your perfect day
My perfect day would be a ...
Anastasiades says ‘steps are being taken’ over issues with Unficyp
President Nicos Anastasiades hinted on Friday that steps were being taken even as high as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over issues that arose with Unficyp in the past few weeks.
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TV Shows We Love: Crashing
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is best known for Fleabag, her award- winning one-woman show turned BBC series, which quickly garnered a cult following for its frank depiction of the life of a ...
Cypriot envoy says any maritime border dispute with Lebanon ‘easily’ resolved
A Cypriot delegation in Lebanon on Friday for talks on maritime border delineation between the two countries said any disputes during that process could be easily resolved.
“There is no ...
Credit Suisse’s strategic overhaul at a glance
Battered by years of scandals and losses, Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) plans to raise capital, cut thousands of jobs and spin off its investment bank.
Here are main elements of ...
International symposium on ancient Greek drama coming to Nicosia
The International Symposium on Ancient Greek Drama is set to take place on November 5 and 6 in the AG Leventis Gallery in Nicosia.
The 16th edition of the symposium, with the ...
Italy to end ban on health workers not vaccinated against Covid
Italian doctors and nurses suspended from work because they are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will soon be reinstated, new Health Minister Orazio Schillaci said on Friday.
The move is motivated ...
France’s Macron agreed with new British PM Sunak to deepen ties
French President Emmanuel Macron and Britain’s new prime minister Rishi Sunak discussed the issue of clandestine migration across the English Channel in their first telephone conversation since Sunak took ...
Clashes, fires break out at Pournara, some occupants flee camp (Update 3, photos & quotes)
Clashes broke out and fires were lit at an overcrowded reception centre for migrants in Cyprus on Friday, police and witnesses said, necessitating authorities to break up the fighting with ...
For Twitter boss Elon Musk, now comes the hard part
Overspending on Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) for $44 billion was the easy part.
Now, Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk must prove why he believes that Twitter is worth 10 ...
Tesla faces US criminal probe over self-driving claims
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is under criminal investigation in the United States over claims that the company’s electric vehicles can drive themselves, three people familiar with the matter said.
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Oil falls as China widens COVID curbs; still set for weekly gain
Oil prices fell on Friday after China, the world’s top crude oil importer, widened its COVID-19 curbs, but were poised for a weekly gain on supply concerns ahead of ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode we hear that during the two years of restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, police carried out 3.2 million checks on the public and issued 42,482 fines, ...
PGA Tour blew it by not making deal with LIV Golf, says Trump
The PGA Tour blew it by refusing to negotiate with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series and therefore find themselves in a difficult spot dealing with “good people” with unlimited money, ...
Guest recipes with Serene Tharian
Festive delight of India
Chicken Mappas (stew)
Chicken Mappas is a typical dish from Kerala, prepared usually during festive seasons. At Christmas it is standard fare at every table. The ...
Egypt’s pound slides as IMF deal triggers new exchange rate regime
Egypt’s pound slid about 14.5 per cent to a record low against the dollar on Thursday as authorities announced a $3 billion International Monetary Fund deal with a commitment to a “...
Fire at centre for unaccompanied minors
A room at Hope for Children’s home for unaccompanied minors in Larnaca has been destroyed in a fire, the fire service said on Friday.
According to a tweet by ...
Monza player Mari stabbed in supermarket attack
Monza’s Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari was stabbed on Thursday along with five other people in a shopping mall in the town of Assago outside Milan, Italy’s Carabinieri ...
Interview with singer-songwriter Eleni C for “Culturescope”
With a debut Greek single, Culturescope showrunner and presenter PAUL LAMBIS speaks to British Cypriot singer and songwriter Eleni C about her burgeoning music career, her defining moments, and her ...
Turkey’s Baykar to complete plant in Ukraine in two years -CEO
Turkish defence company Baykar is planning to complete the construction of its manufacturing plant in Ukraine in two years, its chief executive said on Thursday, after the company became highly ...
Two arrests after 7kg cannabis found
Police arrested two people in Nicosia after they were found with just over seven kilogrammes of cannabis, authorities said on Friday.
According to police, during checks on Thursday afternoon, two ...
New $15m mixed-sex event in Australia to kick off 2023 season
A new mixed-sex $15 million tournament featuring teams from 18 nations playing matches across three Australian cities will kick off the 2023 international tennis season, Tennis Australia announced on Friday.
The inaugural edition ...
Ten Hag says Ronaldo’s goal a reward for his tenacity
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal in Thursday’s 3-0 Europa League win over Sheriff Tiraspol was a fitting prize for his perseverance after the ...
Alpine win bid to overturn Alonso’s US Grand Prix demotion
Alpine have won their bid to overturn Fernando Alonso’s penalty at the U.S. Grand Prix after the double world champion had lost seventh place as stewards upheld a ...