Archive May 2023

Guyana is home to the river wolf, the world’s largest species of river otter. Nearly 2 metres in length and weighing over 34kg, this social creature is highly playful – you’...

Adding to the capital city’s art scene are three new exhibitions which open in May. Solo shows and group showcases highlight more of the creative work that Cyprus-based artists ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said on Saturday that ‘Estia’ plan to evacuate foreign national from Sudan via Cyprus has been completed. The plan was initiated on April 25, and in total 2,611 ...

Elections for top spots in opposition party Disy are being held on Saturday, as party members vote, following the election of a new leader two months ago. House Speaker and ...

Two Palestinian fighters were killed in an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Israeli militaryand Palestinian militant group Hamas said. The military said it conducted a ...

Young and old, from Britain and across the globe, tens of thousands of people amassed in central London on Saturday, drawn by the allure of what they said was the ...

British police arrested Graham Smith, leader of anti-monarchy group Republic, and a number of other individuals as part of what they called “a significant police operation” ahead of King Charles’ ...

A fire in Limnitis appears to have been caused by a spark between electricity cables, reports from the north said on Saturday. The fire had broken out at around 1pm ...

Inside a Siberian cave that has been an archeological treasure trove, an elk’s canine tooth – pierced to become a pendant – was unearthed by scientists with care to avoid contaminating ...

May is proving to be a busy month for the events world in Cyprus. The On Bodies Festival returns with dancing, performing and sharing as Dance House Lefkosia presents the ...

Sweet and savoury Combining both tastes in one dish can lead to some excellent flavours says RODDY DAMALIS Chevre, Orange & Almond Souffle Prep: 15’ / Cook: 15’ / Serves: 1 / Dietary Notes: Vegetarian The ...

On an island where workplace mental health policies are virtually unknown, the ‘workcation’ is vital. Alix Norman finds out more Cyprus has the highest number of public holidays in Europe: 15 ...

An end to the $1.3 billion deal between Binance and Voyager might have squeezed the happiness out of crypto enthusiasts. Although they still have reason to be optimistic predictions about the ...

A yellow warning has been issued for storms and rain inland and in the northern parts of the island on Saturday. The alert will be in place from 11am to 6...

Stuck in Tayyip Erdogan’s shadow throughout his career, opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu believes his time has come to set Turkey on a new path and roll back much of ...

Deputy Ministry eager to continue green and digital transition efforts, engaged with EU on sanctions With the implementation of the state’s action plan, combined with the quality services and ...

There is a fever raging in the ocean. Last month it was worst off the eastern coast of North America, where the sea surface temperature was as much as 13.8 degrees ...

King Charles III was crowned on Saturday in Britain’s biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years. In front of a congregation of ...

The world’s ecosystems are under threat, and businesses are increasingly recognising that managing nature-related risks is essential for their long-term sustainability. However, understanding and managing these risks can be ...

Never before have gold and silver traders had the luxury of a blockchain dedicated to making life in the bullion market easier. Sparklo (SPRK) is a bullion trading network with ...

The number of registered unemployed in Cyprus decreased in April 2023, compared to the same month last year, according to a report released this week by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). ...

China’s five-day Labour Day holiday in early May was once a good excuse for a quick European jaunt – with a side of luxury shopping on the agenda. But with ...

Seven Kurds and three Cypriots went on hunger strike on Friday at a site near the Supreme Court in Nicosia to demand the release of Kenan Ayaz, who is being ...

The executive council of the Federation of Employers and Industrialists, Oev, on Thursday decided to accept the mediation proposal on CoLA submitted by the labour minister Yiannis Panayiotou, citing the ...