Tonia Buxton: Celebrity Chef (London, UK)
Tonia Buxton has been immersed in food from a young age, from the forced apprenticeship in her Mum’s kitchen where she started to understand the power of good food. ...
George Kallis: Film Composer (Los Angeles, USA)
George Kallis is a multi-award-winning Cypriot film composer with an impressive list of credits. His scores have earned him well-deserved recognition as one of Hollywood’s most prominent composers, having ...
Inmate who escaped from Athalassa hospital turns himself in
A 40-year-old convict who escaped Athalassa psychiatric hospital on Sunday turned himself into the prison service on Monday afternoon.
He had been under mandatory hospitalisation and kept at the facility ...
Man remanded for attempting to steal catalytic converter
A 38-year-old man was remanded for six days on Monday after he was arrested for stealing a catalytic converter from a car belonging to a woman in Paralimni last Saturday.
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Government optimistic of swift development of natural gas finds in Block 6
The government anticipates a speedy development of the natural gas finds in Block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), Energy Minister Natasa Pilides said on Monday.
She was speaking to ...
Man remanded for cutting off roommate’s ear
A 41-year-old Famagusta resident who cut off the ear of his roommate was remanded for four days on Monday.
The suspect was arrested late on Sunday in connection with the ...
Anastasiades refers controversial education law to Supreme Court
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday decided to refer the contentious law that deals with pre-primary education to the Supreme Court.
The law has seen much back and forth between MPs, ...
Christine Amygdalidis: President, Canadian Cypriot Federation (Toronto, Canada)
Since its inception, the Canadian Cypriot Federation has served as a link between Canada’s thriving diaspora of Cypriots and the island of Cyprus. The organisation advances the political, social, ...
Government says it did not turn its back on those with disabilities
The government on Monday was on the defensive over allegations it had abandoned people with disabilities. In a statement, the deputy social welfare office said contrary to media reports, it ...
Businessman Oleg Krot and ‘Techiia Foundation’ support a social Ukrainian primary school in Limassol
Thanks to monthly grants from the non-governmental organization “Techiia Foundation”, Ukrainian children who left for Cyprus after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, got access to quality education. The school was ...
Princess Anne to visit Cyprus tomorrow
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne will undertake an official visit to Cyprus from Tuesday January 10 to Wednesday January 11, it was announced on Monday by the British High Commission (BHC).
Princess ...
Labour minister pessimistic about CoLa solution after meeting with employers’ unions
Labour Minister Kyriacos Koushos on Monday said he was pessimistic a solution could be found to resolve the ongoing spat between unions and employers over the cost-of-living allowance (CoLA).
Koushos ...
Restoring the life and land of Cyprus’ mountain villages
Over the past 50 years, thousands of people have left the villages of Troodos. But one young man is restoring community life and land, with berries finds ALIX NORMAN
In the ...
Consumers see no benefit as petrol and diesel prices fall
The price of petrol fell by 44 cents per litre on January 8 from its historic high of €1.8 per litre recorded in July, according to the Cyprus Consumers Association.
The price of ...
Christos Joannides: CEO, Flat 6 Concepts (Los Angeles, USA)
Flat 6 Concepts is an award-winning, luxury branding agency, founded by Christos Joannides, partnering with clients to develop a diverse range of work including brand identity, art direction, website design, packaging, ...
Joanna Patsalis: Co-founder and COO, Direct Kinetic Solutions (USA)
Joanna Patsalis was born in the US and raised in Cyprus. Her interest in technology piqued early. Brimming with ideas and intellectual curiosity, she was fascinated with how technology could ...
Non-PDO halloumi found in several European countries
Non-PDO halloumi was found in Greece, Germany, Belgium and Hungary, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said on Monday.
Over three months after the full implementation of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) ...
Evangelia: Musical Artist (USA)
Greek Pop Singer-Songwriter, Evangelia, pays tribute to her Greek roots through her innovative music combining pop influences with Greek traditional sounds. Having grown up both on the island of Crete ...
Arrangements being made so those with disabilities can vote
The government has arranged a number of special voting booths that will allow people with disabilities to vote.
An announcement from the chief returning officer on Monday said the government ...
Court imposes ban on convicted football hooligan
Larnaca district court on Monday banned a 23-year-old fan, found guilty of using a dangerous instrument during the Aek – Apoel match held November 22, 2021, at AEK Arena football pitch from attending ...
Police searching for man after knife attack
Police a looking for a man after a 50-year-old man was taken to the Paphos general hospital after he was allegedly stabbed by another person on Sunday.
According to Paphos ...
December the third driest in a decade
Last December was the third driest month in the past decade, data from the water development department showed on Monday.
Director of the Meteorology department Kleanthis Nicolaides told CyBC radio ...
Police searching for man linked to crime
Police on Monday are looking for Ahiq Sayd Tabraiz, 32 years old from Pakistan, whose photo is published on the police website, for a case of conspiracy to commit a felony ...
Panos A. Panay: President, The Recording Academy (Los Angeles, USA)
Panos A. Panay is the President of The Recording Academy and presenter of the GRAMMY Awards. Prior to his current role he served as the Senior Vice President for Global ...