What’s Eaten Where: Belize
Located on the eastern coast of Central America, Belize enjoys the sort of tropical climate every tourist longs for. Endless golden beaches, hundreds of coastal islets, and a coral reef ...
When the Beatles sang Theodorakis
By Paul Lambis
It was the summer of 1963. The Beatles were already a household name, playing for large crowds across the UK and much of Europe. Talented, handsome, and charming, ...
Sweden extends pause of Moderna jab for younger age groups
Sweden has extended the pause of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 30 and younger due to rare heart-related side-effects, the public health agency said on Thursday.
The health agency said ...
Pfizer vaccine very effective against Delta variant in adolescents in Israel
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective at preventing infection and symptomatic disease from the Delta variant among 12- to 18-year-olds, research conducted in Israel shows.
The findings, published ...
Perimenopause: Symptoms can begin long before your periods stop
By Abi Jackson
We’re finally starting to talk more about menopause, but what about perimenopause?
Just like menopause, it can have a significant impact – particularly emotionally and mentally, with 86 ...
Filmmaker seeks poetry through the eye of a camera
In a mournful romantic, THEO PANAYIDES finds a man for whom art is therapy as well as vocation, pained by the jungle mentality of the film industry as he took ...
Are Chinese products of poor quality and a hazard to health?
Everyone is going crazy about Chinese online shopping, but there are still a lot of preconceptions associated with the products. Here are 5 myths that keep you from saving money on ...
Queen declines Oldie award and says ‘you are only as old as you feel’
By Laura Elston
The Queen may be 95 but she has turned down the Oldie of the Year trophy because she feels she does not meet the criteria, believing “you are ...
Don’t make these mistakes with your autumn skincare routine
By Prudence Wade
As the weather gets cooler and we come into autumn, many of us will be making changes to our wardrobes – putting away our summer clothes and getting ...
Not so fast! Supply bottlenecks strain fashion chains
By James Davey and Lisa Baertlein
Supply bottlenecks, slower product deliveries and higher freight and labour costs risk shifting the fast fashion industry into the slow lane, as shown this ...
A stitch in line
With a handful of other things, sewing really took off during lockdowns. ALIX NORMAN meets an instructor who still offers lessons online in addition to physical classes
It wasn’t ...
A minute with Petros Konnaris Performance Artist
Where do you live?
I live in Nicosia by myself
What did you have for breakfast?
Just coffee
Describe your perfect day
Staying home with my boyfriend, cooking and watching ...
Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski on his obsession with eggs
By Katie Wright
It’s lunchtime in New York and Antoni Porowski is making my mouth water with his tantalising description of one of the dishes from his new cookbook, ...
What’s Eaten Where: Comoros
These are ‘the perfumed isles’, renowned for the sweetly-scented plants that fragrance the air. Honeyed ylang ylang, rich vanilla, spicy clove – all grow in abundance, and are sought after for ...
House president ‘will always support work of Karaiskakio’
House President Annita Demetriou said she would always support the work of Karaiskakio Foundation as she praised the altruism of 95 people who donated bone marrow to cancer patients between 2019 to 2021.
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Growing up without the luxury of learning facial expressions
By Alexia Saleem
Starting school was always going to be a big a change for Team Saleem. It wasn’t just a new chapter in the children’s lives, but ...
Newly discovered oil painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds goes on display
By Naomi Clarke and Tom Horton, PA
A newly discovered oil painting by renowned artist Sir Joshua Reynolds has gone on display ahead of its sale.The artwork, titled Two ...
Arthritis: it’s not just part of getting old
By Lisa Salmon
It’s tempting to dismiss arthritis as just aching joints, and something people must learn to live with as they get older. But the millions of people ...
Van Gaal and Mancini urge youngsters to get fit
Former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has urged youngsters in typically stern terms to “play football, go running and climb the stairs at home” in a bid to get ...
Porsche Center Cyprus hosts island’s most powerful fast-charging station
A.I. Motokinisi Ltd. has installed the first fast-charging power-charging station, the most powerful in Cyprus, at the Porsche Center Cyprus in Nicosia.
The Porsche Turbo Charge station features two ...
If you want to support the health and wellness of kids, stop focusing on their weight
Since the pandemic started, people of all ages have gained weight. At the same time, the rate at which youth and young adults are seeking treatment for eating disorders, particularly ...
The father of Ayia Napa
In the 86-year-old man who built the tourist town’s first hotel after being entranced by the spot as a child, THEO PANAYIDES meets a man with a vision that ...
Cyprus star Tziortzis remains in Nascar title hunt
Cypriot driver Vladimiros Tziortzis finished second at Circuit Zolder in Belgium in the Nascar Whelen Euro Series championship, keeping him in the battle for the title.
With two races remaining, ...
Why do we love to gossip so much?
By Prudence Wade
How much time do you spend gossiping every day?
It varies from person to person, but a 2019 study published in the journal of Social Psychological and Personality ...