A canoe expedition to three lochs in the Scottish Highlands
On an overcast September morning in 2020, two friends aching to be on the road after a year of being in lockdown, set off for three lochs in a remote corner ...
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Perfectly unresolved: why we resonate with unfinished art
In this video, guest to the Art Assignment YouTube channel, author John Green discusses the power of well-known, albeit unfinished, works of art.
Green shares some of his favourite unresolved ...
PCOS: the signs and symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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 ...
How to make a grilling apron with adjustable straps
In this video, Matthew from the Mister Domestic YouTube channel demos how to sew a sturdy, ready-for-action apron in 20 minutes. Thanks to its versatile design, pockets and adjustable straps, it’...
Quick and easy: creamy homemade Labneh from scratch
In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the ‘Mediterranean Dish’ YouTube channel, demonstrates how easy it is to make silky and delicious ‘Labneh’, a dip popular all over the Middle East.
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Mourning the ice: Alaskan elders tell their climate change story
In this video from PBS Terra’s ‘After the Ice’ series, we meet elders from villages in the Bering Sea region of Alaska, who share observations of their melting world, ...
Cat fleas: what are they, and how to spot and get rid of them
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Five tips for parents to bolster communication with teens
In this video, positivity psychologist and life coach Dr. Paul Jenkins goes through five things for mums and dads to keep in mind, as they interact with and speak to ...
Kristen Bell describes battle for mental health during Covid
Actress Kristen Bell has opened up about her mental health struggles during the Covid-19 pressures of the last year, crediting her husband Dax Shepard for helping her get through them.
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Benefits of incorporating digital signage into your business
Digital signage has emerged as a great new way to garner attention to your business, making it a great alternative to traditional billboards and other static signage. So, no wonder ...
Oahu: Hawaii’s ‘Gathering Place’ of waves, trails and peaks
Covid or no… there is an overwhelming desire to travel again, as soon as pandemic-related restrictions are lifted across borders. Having said that, concerns over the sustainability of overseas travel ...
Frames of petals: touring the A.G. Leventis Gallery’s flower paintings
Fitting for late spring, and with nature’s resurgence well under way, in this video, A. G. Leventis Gallery’s Paris Collection curator Myrto Hatzaki, offers us a tour of ...
Three natural remedies to try against psoriasis
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 ...
How to make your own DIY canvas grocery bags
Efforts to phase out single-use plastics are escalating all over the world, and one of the chief items in the eco crosshairs are the plastic bags that were once a ...
Eight nutritious drinks to reset after a feast or blowout
After Sunday’s Easter blow-out, when many of us broke the Lenten fast with a traditional feast packed with grains, dairy and souvla, we may be in mind to go ...
The epic metamorphosis of the Hercules beetle
The Hercules beetle is one of the largest flying insects in the world, and in this astonishing National Geographic video, we watch it go from larva to giant, before our ...
How one 10-year-old raised $250,000 online for charity
Hey kids… meet the amazing Rui Jie. She’s only 10 years old, but, with a little help from her dad Anthony, this Singaporean primary school student managed to raise S$250,000 ...
Unique sleep cycles: why our dogs nap so much
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Wisecracking lovebirds: how Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher knew each was the one
When actors Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher bonded, poking fun at guest celebrities at a party… a wisecracking love story began that ended in a union still going strong, ...
Waters of renewal: Rome’s fountains wait for new visitors
In this video, we walk through Rome to explore its many beautiful fountains and aqueducts, absorbing the role they played in the ancient metropolis’ struggles with enemies, its engineering innovations, ...
Smart traffic lights: how A.I. may offer congestion solution
While the world struggles to shift from petrol to electric vehicles, efforts to reclaim the economically costly hours of congestion, and cut down on accidents and CO2 emissions resulting from ...
Remembering Greek American actress Olympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis, best known for her Oscar-winning film ‘Moonstruck’, has died at the age of 89. The news was broken on Saturday by her brother, Apollo Dukakis in a Facebook post.
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Cyprus: Revised National and Government Accounts, Estimates and Forecasts
By Les Manison
The Cyprus Statistical Service has released revised national and government accounts estimates for 2020. These estimates, which are still preliminary, indicate that the Cyprus economy performed somewhat worse ...
A minute with Nicolas Papadakis MP candidate for the Greens in Famagusta
Where do you live?
I live with my wife and three children
What did you have for breakfast?
I had an egg omelette, with fresh vegetables on the side
Describe ...