‘Killer kitchens’ a cause of silicosis
Workers cutting engineered stone have increasingly been taking sick leave for skin disease and respiratory problems, however there is not enough data in Cyprus to link inhaling the fine dust ...
Nicosia holds annual LGBT pride parade
Nicosia on Saturday held its annual LGBT pride parade, with people marching through the capital’s streets towards its municipal garden in the early evening.
The parade has been held ...
‘More overlap than expected’ in public’s opinions on Cyprus problem
A study conducted into public opinion on the Cyprus problem and what needs to be done to resolve it found what the British high commission’s political section’s head ...
Cat left paralysed after being shot
A stray cat is fighting to recover after being shot multiple times in the Limassol district village of Parekklisia on Wednesday night, according to animal welfare volunteer Olga Korobintseva,
Korobintseva ...
Antonelli snatches Monaco pole for Mercedes
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli snatched pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix after a thrilling qualifying battle on Saturday, edging out Max Verstappen with his final lap.
The 19-year-old Italian, ...
Teenager Andreeva beats qualifier Chwalinska to win French Open title
Mirra Andreeva became the youngest French Open champion in over three decades on Saturday as she swept aside surprise finalist Maja Chwalinska 6-3 6-2 on a blustery Court Philippe Chatrier, ...
Free loukoumi, zivania and music
The village of Foini is renowned for its many treasures, its loukoumi, however, is the village’s pride and joy. This summer, it celebrates this traditional delicacy once again by ...
Hegseth, at D-Day event, says Europe faces ‘invasion’ of dangerous ideologies
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned on Saturday that Europe faced what he called an invasion of dangerous ideologies arriving by sea, linking immigration to the legacy of the ...
Cyprus Cricket – Europe’s success story in cricket development
Cyprus Cricket has emerged as a true Cinderella story for the International Cricket Council (ICC), continuing to outperform expectations through a series of remarkable achievements that have placed the island ...
Brewing change: Cyprus café proving inclusion works
Manned by young adults with autism and dedicated to breaking down barriers, what has been billed as the island’s first social enterprise, the True Heart Café officially opened at ...
Almost all pending foot and mouth animal culling complete
Almost all pending culling of animals from farms on which foot and mouth disease was detected has been completed, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday.
It said that around 6,650 animals ...
France to edge out Spain for World Cup glory, economists say
France will beat Spain to lift the World Cup trophy on July 19 and five-time winners Brazil are expected to be the biggest flops, according to a Reuters survey of economists ...
West Ham chair Sullivan steps down amid historic allegations coming to light
West Ham United’s joint-chair David Sullivan has stepped down from his position with immediate effect, the club said on Saturday.
“Mr Sullivan has also resigned as a director of ...
Netherlands aim for World Cup glory despite lack of star power
The Netherlands consider themselves World Cup contenders but head for the 2026 finals with a squad that contains few of the outstanding individual stars and little of the overall quality that ...
Sweden seek redemption after grabbing lifeline
A glance at the team sheets for last week’s Champions League final gave a big clue as to why Ecuador might end up being one of the toughest teams ...
Miserly Ecuador eye breakthrough on back of unbeaten run
A glance at the team sheets for last week’s Champions League final gave a big clue as to why Ecuador might end up being one of the toughest teams ...
National dish shaped by culinary folklore
Poutine is the quintessential Canadian dish of crisp chips, cheese curds and rich gravy, widely associated with the province of Quebec and believed to have emerged in rural communities in ...
Zelenskiy: Putin’s response to meeting proposal shows he does not want to end war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s rejection of his proposal for a meeting to end more than four years off conflict showed that ...
Disy says agreement with Fidias had ‘no connection’ to presidential elections
Disy on Saturday insisted that the deal it struck with social media influencer Fidias Panayiotou and his political party, Direct Democracy Cyprus, which saw him and his party support Disy ...
A minute with: Efthymia Stavridou, silversmith
Where do you live?I live with my partner and our three cats in Nicosia, Cyprus.
What did you have for breakfast?Granola with yoghurt, banana and peanut butter.
Describe ...
Fearsome dinosaur-era marine reptile was the T. rex of the sea
Tyrannosaurus rex was a huge land predator during the twilight of the age of dinosaurs. But it was not the only T. rex that terrorized the Cretaceous Period. There also ...
Four-time winners Germany out to restore tarnished reputation
Germany have set their sights firmly on a fifth World Cup trophy but not many at home share coach Julian Nagelsmann’s optimism.
The Germans go into the tournament co-hosted ...
Attack-minded Ivorians bullish ahead of World Cup return
Ivory Coast will take a team laden with attacking talent to the World Cup and are hoping to make a big impact in their first appearance at the tournament since 2014.
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Curacao’s Dutch connection suggests they should not be taken lightly
Curacao will be the smallest country to compete at the World Cup but all their squad hail from the Netherlands, whose national team have a proud history at the tournament, ...