A prince in exile?
THEO PANAYIDES meets a man with an alleged noble past who lost all he had in Russia for the sake of his principles. He’s now...
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A minute with… John Artes Musician and singer
Where do you live? With ‘her indoors’ up in the hills behind Paphos Best childhood memory? Sat in a pine forest in Spain picking pine...
Creating a safe environment
By Alix Norman It usually takes me years of skirting around someone to decide if I even want to go for coffee with them. While...
Sport for all
By Alix Norman When it comes to sporting events, we’re a small island in a vast world. And yet, as a nation, we’ve managed to...
Half cowboy, half Indian
THEO PANAYIDES meets a woman keen to encourage others to weave their stories together to create a mutual story “Gawd, this is like a clinical...
A minute with Lina Ellina Manager of the Olive Park Oleastro
Where do you live? In Anogyra with my husband Best childhood memory? Family Sunday trips to locations in Cyprus What food is your real favourite?...
Books, books and more books
By Alix Norman As a writer, you’d think I’d be exhausted by the thought of reading yet another book; surely when your job involves the...
Cypriot folk music, with a twist
A pre-concert sound check by Monsieur Doumani, one of the most internationally acclaimed Cypriot bands of recent years....
Something old for something new
By Maria Gregoriou EVER seen a coffee shop employee riding a moped holding an aluminum tray with five full cups in one hand while steering...
Technology boosts tradition
By Bejay Browne A traditional family-owned, family-run restaurant in Paphos is experiencing a surge in popularity thanks to a user-generated award of excellence via a...
Time for all good men (and women) to come to the aid of the garden
Gardening with Patricia Jordan AT LAST we can get out into the garden – how I have been waiting for this month. All summer I...
Fighting the system
Far from having his eyes glaze over when meeting a lawyer specialising in ill treated migrants THEO PANAYIDES meets an energetic anarchist A few...
A minute with Athena Christodoulou Dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and owner of Athena’s Dance School
Where do you live? Nicosia Best childhood memory? When I was living in London with my dad while he was doing his PhD at Kings...
Far from a last resort for disabled
By Alix Norman It all began when my mother arrived for a short stay. “Your Aunt Imo wants to come to Cyprus,” she told me,...
Thinking about music 24/7
THEO PANAYIDES interviews DJ Ed Davenport ‘Colony 361’, an alternative festival organised by Afro Banana Republic a couple of Saturdays ago, wasn’t just a dance-music...
A minute with Beatrice Vecchioni First Secretary and Deputy Head of Mission – Embassy of Italy
Where do you live? In Nicosia, Cyprus Best childhood memory? My best childhood memories are the holidays I used to spend in Italy, in the...
Food for thought
ALIX NORMAN meets a group of women who have put their heads and recipes together to produce a fund raising recipe book Sometimes you meet...
No compromise on speaking the truth
THEO PANAYIDES meets Michael Zampelas, former mayor of Nicosia, public committee stalwart, the man who claims to have brought the offshore sector to Cyprus, and...
A minute with Ektoras Papageorghiou film director and director of the intro film at the 5th Cypriot Directors Film Festival-Under the Stars
Where do you live? In Aglantzia, Nicosia Best childhood memory? A trip I had to Malta when I was 12 with my parents. We...
Time to relax
Shiatsu massage is both a preventative treatment and an emergency therapy. ALIX NORMAN finds 8,000 years of practise are able to cure her ills Although...
