Life & Style

Evangeline Mantzioris looks at the science behind cooking one of food’s most basic items Rice is a staple food for billions of people in Asia and Africa. It’s ...

Fifteen per cent of Cypriots never leave the island! And Cyprus tops the list of EU countries from which people rarely travel abroad. ALIX NORMAN asks why Only 40 per cent ...

Where do you live? Originally, I am from Ukraine, from Mykolaiv. I think that now the whole world knows about Mykolaiv. It was not always so. I then went to ...

A vegan taste of India Vegan Biryani 1g saffron mixed with 2 tablespoons warm coconut milk 1cup basmati rice (200g) 50g vegan butter or margarine 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon Himalayan ...

According to ABC News, Twitter has sent Meta a cease-and-desist letter over Meta’s new Thread application. Threads racked up more than 30 million sign-ups within about 18 hours of its launch, ...

By Andrea Kouyiali The word ‘authentic’ encompasses so much when it comes to food. But it’s not just the food, it’s the place where it’s found, the ...

THEO PANAYIDES meets a dramatic woman, not held back by convention, who follows a globe-trotting life bringing the benefits of pre-Hispanic traditions to the world The name is majestic in ...

Ash Willmott and Jessica Mee explore the science behind the sweat Hot yoga, also known as Bikram yoga (more on that later), has gained significant popularity in recent years as ...

Meta Platforms (META.O) plans to launch a microblogging app, Threads, days after Twitter executive chair Elon Musk announced a temporary cap on how many posts users can read on ...

Twitter users will soon need to be verified in order to use TweetDeck, the social media company said in a tweet on Monday. The change will take effect in 30 days, ...

With an impressive and striking collection, one fashion designer is ready to take her designs to a wider audience finds NIKI CHARALAMBOUS Nasia Markou is proof it is never too ...

The average woman’s chest has gone from a 34B to a 36DD in the last 60 years. ALIX NORMAN speaks to one Cyprus-based expert who is addressing why women are ...

It’s ruthless out there but CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES looks at how the platforms are taking each other on Welcome to another edition of our continuing coverage of the ‘Stream Wars’, ...

An Australian project management firm has filed a lawsuit against Twitter Inc in a US court seeking cumulative payments of about A$1 million ($665,000) over alleged non-payment of bills for work ...

Elon Musk’s move to temporarily cap how many posts Twitter users can read on the social media site could undermine efforts by the company’s new Chief Executive Linda ...

‘We want to try to tell the Cypriots who we are and where we are coming from’ “Music is a worldwide language,” says Maria Demosthenous. “Its biggest strength is its ...

By Patricia Jordan ‘High summer’ in the garden here brings out the amazing flowers of tropical and semi-tropical trees. If you live along the coastline then you will be able ...

Fifteen-year-old Cypriot racing driver Evagoras Papasavvas has won his first career race in the USF2000 championship in the US. “We worked very hard all year to achieve this, the race ...

3,000 Pakistanis live in Cyprus – not a small number, given the size of the island. But, when you look at the wider Pakistani diaspora, it pales in comparison… The 6th largest ...

Simple summer treats If you are looking for an impressive dish to serve with drinks this season, RODDY DAMALIS has you covered Smoked Salmon & Prawn Dako Dako is a ...

For weeks now, the embattled AfroBanana Festival has been fighting for its very life. ALIX NORMAN uncovers the raw, truth which in parts has eight legs! This is the festival ...

Twitter will now require users to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets, a move that owner Elon Musk on Friday called a “temporary emergency measure”. ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia by myself with my succulents and my cactus! What did you have for breakfast? My favourite pancakes! I blend kale or spinach ...

After a long break from writing and being caught in the messy halfway on the fifth floor of life, I sit down to write about my new journey. I choose ...