A sense of continuity for the South African Cypriot diaspora
The Cyprus Brotherhood of South Africa has served its expatriate community for decades, but the pandemic and the growing desire for Cypriots to return to Cyprus has taken its toll
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Where there’s a chill: Stephen King’s path to ruling horror
In this video, world-renowned horror writer, Stephen King, offers his insights on his creative process, and also takes us behind the scenes of the latest small-screen version of one of ...
How fields of mirrors could power the planet
In this video, we learn how Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) might just revolutionise the energy sector as we know it.
CSP is produced using a large number of mirrors that ...
How Paul Walker’s daughter is keeping his legacy alive
The memory of Paul Walker continues to live on, all thanks to his daughter, Meadow Rain.
The late ‘Fast & Furious’ actor died from injuries sustained from a single-vehicle collision ...
The Amalfi Coast: southern Italy’s magical maritime stretch
In this video, we take a pre-Covid trip to Italy’s stunning Amalfi coast – a major tourist destination that, pre-pandemic, would typically draw millions of visitors each year.
And it ...
Three things people get wrong about trauma
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
A minute with Annie Damianou, Graphic Artist/Designer
Where do you live?
In my apartment with my cat
What did you have for breakfast?
Egg, brie, avocado and English mustard on a toasted slice of traditional Cypriot bread. ...
Erzbergrodeo: the hardest dirt bike race in the world
“There is hard enduro, but this is too hard…”
In this Red Bull video, we follow famed German enduro rider Mani Lettenbichler while the punishing Erzbergrodeo Red Bull Hare Scramble ...
Food writer doesn’t want ‘cravings’ to be a dirty word
By Prudence Wade
When meal planning or deciding what to have for dinner, how often do you stop and actually think: what do I want to eat?
For many of ...
Rachel McAdams was meant to be ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ protagonist
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ almost had a different leading lady. In fact, Rachel McAdams was originally the actress film execs wanted to sign as loveable protagonist Andy.
Cast and crew ...
Plates of glory: what it takes to be an elite private chef
Are you drawn to maximum culinary finesse, enthroned at the helm of a wealthy family’s kitchen? If so, then this video is for you.
Firstly, let’s clear something ...
Why Malaysians should opt for electric cars
Even though uptake of electric vehicles in Malaysian hasn’t been to the expected levels, the buyer tax incentive which is in the final stages will definitely lead to more ...
The sound of roots: the Irish tradition of uilleann piping
In this video, we take a look at the uilleann piping of Ireland, which, today, comes under UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Uilleann piping is a musical practice ...
How walking improves our brain and mental health
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
Why is most geothermal energy untapped?
Geothermal energy – used in over 20 countries, in particular the US and Iceland – is the heat that comes from the sub-surface of the earth, contained in the rocks and fluids beneath ...
The three stages to get right in sewing clothes that fit
In this video, veteran dressmaker Evelyn Wood, tackles the pain of badly-fitting home efforts at sewing garments. A pain made particularly keen when considering that some turn to sewing out ...
TGIF: dreamy honey lavender ice cream
Here at Good Living, we like to mark the end of the working week with a TGIF recipe… A little note of indulgence with which to treat yourself over the ...
Study skills for kids: beating test anxiety
Hey kids, in this ‘Study Skills’ series of videos, we’re going to learn, step-by-step, the best approaches to become a studying powerhouse.
The eighth step towards this goal is ...
B2B cold-calling vs. social selling. Which strategy wins?
Technological advances have provided marketers with numerous new opportunities to reach prospective customers. Primarily driven by the internet, these new methods have raised questions about the effectiveness of more traditional ...
Self-driving cars in Indonesia: Is the country prepared?
After the self-driving Tesla car accident that claimed two lives, the state of preparedness among counties planning to adopt autonomous cars has become a major concern. Even though some countries ...
How one loyal guide dog changed a Paralympian’s life
Paralympic swimmer Anastasia Pagonis had always been active in sports until a genetic disease began to take away her sight.
The 17-year-old started to lose her vision when she was 11, ...
Film review: Those Who Wish Me Dead *
By Nikolas Grozdanovic
Staying away from the temptation of making (terrible) puns that the title of Taylor Sheridan’s latest movie invites will not be easy. Then again, avoiding puns ...
Peter Jackson’s Beatles docu-series set for Disney+ debut
Peter Jackson’s ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ six-hour documentary series is set for a US Thanksgiving holiday debut on Disney+.
The Walt Disney Studios, Apple Corps Ltd. and WingNut Films ...
The post-Covid boom and the road beyond
By Ioannis Tirkides
Optimism is rising high in the global economy for the recovery in 2021-22, and growth forecasts are being revised higher. The European Commission now expects real GDP ...