Psychiatrist talks mental health in a time of pandemic
In scary times it is important to actively take your mind off the news and coronavirus. THEO PANAYIDES meets a psychiatrist who says the pandemic...
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A minute with Rafaella Groutidou DjGrout
Where do you live? I currently live in Nicosia with my family! What did you have for breakfast? Coffee with toast Describe your perfect day...
Charity worker driven by a ‘beautiful purpose’
Helping the poor, the vulnerable and the oppressed, one woman ends up combining the things she imagined she would be doing as a child. THEO...
A minute with Avgi Stavrou Musician
Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with another artist What did you have for breakfast? Eggs and toast Describe your perfect day My...
Psychotherapist insists men need to talk more
In a world where men are expected to cope with whatever is thrown at them, one psychotherapist is taking a dynamic approach to the problems...
A minute with Paraskevi Loizou Conservator – Restorer of works of art on paper
Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my brother What did you have for breakfast? Coffee of course and some fruit Describe your...
Retired teacher tells stories of Famagusta
THEO PANAYIDES meets a sprightly octogenarian whose book is a belated tribute to the city of his youth, which he left with droves of others...
A minute with Marios Epaminondas Historian and teacher
Where do you live? Avoiding the detailed analysis, I live with some people, somewhere but I would like to live within the old town’s walls....
Film curator values the authentic in life and art
Experimental film does not have many followers around the world, or in Cyprus either. THEO PANAYIDES meets a curator of it with strong views beneath...
A minute with Michalis Asimakis Creative Director of Atelier Asimaki
Where do you live? I live on my own, in Nicosia, on the Platy hill. What did you have for breakfast? Plain coffee and poached...
“A seagull with the heart of an eagle”
With an excess of spirit and driven to be defiantly different, THEO PANAYIDES meets an artist who divides his creative talents between comic books and...
A minute with Angela Rizaki Actress and Theatrologist specialising in puppet theatre
Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my husband, our child and four dogs What did you have for breakfast? Cereal with milk...
BirdLife activist feels the call of the wild
In an un-angry activist THEO PANAYIDES finds a woman teased by her ambelopoulia-eating relatives, even as she works every day to protect birds of all...
A minute with Louis Syrimis Lead singer of Cypriot metal band Zivanished
Where do you live? Aglantzia on my own What did you have for breakfast? Marmite on toast, boiled egg, baked beans and fresh chilies Describe...
Money manager takes pride in defending Armenia
One LA asset manager is also a consumer, of art, culture and scholarship. THEO PANAYIDES speaks to a man with a soft spot for the...
A minute with Omiros Panayides Founder of OWK (Oi Wraioi Kypraioi) zine
Where do you live and with whom? I live in Dali Nicosia, with my wife and 2 kids What did you have for breakfast? Kelloggs...
Farrier strikes while the iron is hot
Inspired by his love of horses, a now locally-based man became a farrier. NADIA SAWYER battles the smoke to meet him I breathe in the...
A minute with Anna Miltiadou BrainFKR
Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my other half and my boys (2 cats, a good one and an annoying one) and...
A question of belief: Cyprus rape case provides closure for Israeli scholar
Earlier this month a British teenager was convicted for lying about a gang rape. But the decision outraged public opinion around the world, questioning the...
Nicolas Mouros Activist/Dancer/Conscientious Objector
Where do you live and with whom? I currently live in Nicosia with my family. What did you have for breakfast? Soya Hot Chocolate with...
