Connecting Cyprus, Montessori and a more sustainable future
Two years ago, Little Gems Montessori Nursery received its second ECO School Award – an achievement of which we are very proud. But receiving an award does not mean that the ...
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Healthy balanced meal in a trice
Grilled Peach & Chicken Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing
If you are tired of the same old, typical salads, this one is for you! The grilled chicken keeps this firmly ...
How high-volume bettors move money when credit cards get blocked
The decline is usually the tell. Somewhere between a casual $200 deposit and a serious five-figure one, a high-volume bettor discovers that the payment method they have leaned on for years ...
Information overload is why you give up searching before you find the answer
A search rarely ends because the answer was found. More often it ends because the searcher ran out of patience first, settled for something plausible, and moved on without checking ...
How can prisons find a drone operator
When a drone appears near a correctional facility, security teams can see where the aircraft is flying, but that does not necessarily reveal where it is being operated from. The ...
Cumulative net inflows into ETH ETFs have reached nearly $14 billion, drawing continued institutional interest; ETH holders can earn up to $1,500 per day
Institutional capital is turning its attention to Ethereum, further reinforcing the trend of ETF inflows. Recent data shows that U.S. spot ETH ETFs recorded a combined net inflow of ...
Cyprus: When doing nothing pays
An emergency fund can feel like money sitting idle. But if your income stopped tomorrow, how long could you cover your rent, bills and groceries without borrowing?
An OECD survey ...
Scientists are backing olive oil. Cyprus is ignoring its best health export
By Nicolas Netien
On July 2 and 3, growers, millers, doctors and researchers from across the olive world met in Lisbon for the second Olive Oil World Congress. The two days produced ...
Theatre takes Cyprus and China beyond cultural borders
By Karen Taylor
Theatre has always linked peoples, even when the language on stage is unfamiliar. In both China and Cyprus, this is taking on new energy as theatres offer ...
12 AI Infrastructure stocks to watch in 2026: from energy to cloud computing
When people use AI search, generate images, or ask an AI assistant to handle a task, they usually see only the result on a screen. Behind those services is a ...
Downgrading the Turkish Cypriot mayor: a dangerous precedent
By Hakan Karahasan
Just as elsewhere in the world, not a day goes by in Cyprus without far-right populism making its presence felt. The most recent ‘development’ took place during ...
When the other person isn’t real: AI is complicating the rules of relationships
Imagine discovering that your partner has been talking to an AI companion most evenings. Not occasionally, and not as a joke. They tell it about their day, confide in it ...
Cricket takes centre stage in Cyprus during action-packed weekend
Hundreds of schoolchildren discovered the excitement of cricket while a packed weekend of fast-paced competition delivered big scores, sixes and standout individual performances across Cyprus.
Cyprus Cricket celebrated the European ...
Old sailing manuals reveal how sailors helped create a global view of Earth
EU-funded researchers have pored over centuries-old sailing manuals and ship logbooks to trace how sailors’ hard-won knowledge slowly built our modern view of a connected planet.
By Gareth Willmer
In ...
The freedom of Cyprus runs through the mountains of Kurdistan?
Dr Thomas James Phillips
Writing in the 19th century literary feuilleton Vremya (Time), the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky chastised the intelligentsia of his day for its revolutionary impatience.
Having been ...
Open source tech helps farmers put more trust in digital tools
Researchers, farmers and tech companies are developing open-source tools to tackle crop disease, irrigation and patchy internet, making digital farming cheaper, more practical and easier for farmers to trust.
By ...
Take dessert to a new level
Microwave Mochi with Sweet Bean Paste
100g glutinous rice flour (mochiko)260ml cold water50g white sugarPinch of salt1-2 drops food colouring50g cornflour10-12 tbsp (250-300g) sweet ...
Centuries of culinary exchange and refinement
The croissant, the buttery laminated pastry now closely associated with French breakfast culture, has a history that does not start in France but instead in Austria, going through many centuries ...
Cyprus has the climate for abundance. So where is the public fruit?
By Dina-Perla Portnaar
The summer continued to be a parade of hidden defects within my home. A man with a detective device had to be summoned to trace the invisible ...
Future-proofing traditional banks for the 2027 digital economy
Most banks will walk into 2027 dragging the same core they installed decades ago. A CIO asks for one new field on a mobile loan application, and the answer comes back: ...
Dentsply Sirona returns to profit, a medical-device win in Armistice Capital’s Healthcare Book
Dentsply Sirona spent the past few years in repair, and in the second quarter of 2026 the dental-equipment maker showed the work is starting to pay off, swinging back to a ...
How to build a payment strategy that supports business growth
Most businesses treat payments as a solved problem the moment checkout works. Pick a provider, integrate the API, watch transactions come through — done. That mindset holds up fine at low ...
Cyprus salaries: Same income, different ending
Two people earn exactly the same amount. So why can one absorb an unexpected bill while the other takes months to recover?
In the Money Doctor series, Professor of Finance ...
The spotlight on suppliers
By Emilios Charalambous and Avgi Michael
In January 2026, the European Commission unveiled its plan to overhaul the EU’s Cybersecurity Act, a proposal now known as CSA2. It’s the ...