Protesters demand tree restoration after mass clearout
Protestors on Saturday demanded that trees cut down at Limassol’s Dasoudi area should be replaced, as they slammed authorities for felling over 50 trees.
Holding placards saying, ‘I can’t ...
Man stabbed in Lakatamia apartment
A 28-year-old man who attacked someone with a kitchen knife in Lakatamia on Saturday was arrested a few hours after the incident, police confirmed.
Officers are trying to assess whether ...
Journalist Makarios Drousiotis runs as MEP with Volt
Newly founded Volt Cyprus announced on Saturday its six candidates running for the upcoming European Parliament elections.
The ticket will include investigative journalist Makarios Drousiotis, whose trilogy of books stirred ...
Switzerland doubtful Russia will join start of Ukraine peace summit
Russia is unlikely to take part at the outset of a high-level Ukraine peace conference which neutral Switzerland plans to host in the coming months, Swiss President Viola Amherd was ...
F1 drivers call for more checks after drain cover incidents
Triple world champion Max Verstappen said more checks were needed after Formula One‘s pre-season testing in Bahrain was halted for the second day in a row on Friday by ...
Crime openly organised from prison
The ‘job’ was ordered on video call within the prison cell
A Supreme Court decision to quash an arrest warrant has brought to light the extent of organised crime within ...
Death toll in Spain apartment block fire rises to 10
Police found a 10th body in an apartment block devastated by a huge fire in Spain’s third largest city of Valencia, authorities said on Saturday.
The blaze, fanned by ...
The master of haute-couture
Disney’s Cristóbal Balenciaga reveals the power, politics and drama of high fashion says Elizabeth Kealy-Morris
Born in a small Basque fishing village on the northern coast of Spain ...
Everything all at once: artist talk in Nicosia
Launching a new art exhibition in Nicosia is a discussion event on March 1 with resident artist Angeliki Koutsodimitropoulou at the Thinker Maker Space of CYENS. Architect and visual designer Koutsodimitropoulou ...
Tanker overturns on Nicosia-Limassol highway
Photo: CY Police Checkpoints
The driver of a tanker that overturned on the Nicosia-Limassol highway was hospitalised on Saturday, as police cautioned the public to be vigilant on the road.
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Two remanded after 147 migrants arrive from Lebanon
Two men were remanded at Famagusta district court on Saturday, in connection with two boats which reached Cape Greco carrying 147 migrants.
During questioning, the migrants identified the two men, aged 19 ...
Explore your true style with Fashion Feng Shui
Blend the age-old wisdom of Feng Shui with timeless philosophies, it is exciting to explore the creative world of fashion and how it is influenced by the Five Elements and ...
League Cup trophy a part of final chapter with Liverpool, says Klopp
Winning the League Cup would be a crucial addition to the final segment of a memoir with Liverpool, the soon-to-depart manager Juergen Klopp said before his side’s final match ...
Angry French farmers storm into agriculture fair in Paris
A group of French farmers stormed into a major Paris farm fair on Saturday ahead of a planned visit by President Emmanuel Macron amid anger over costs, red tape and ...
Protests across Cyprus to mark 2 years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Demonstrations are to be carried out across Cyprus on Saturday, to protest the two-year anniversary since Russia invaded Ukraine.
“Every day Ukrainian cities are bombarded by missiles of all kinds ...
Carnival fever kicks off in Nicosia
Next month will be eventful and it is fast approaching. With the arrival of spring and the carnival season, March is expected to have a packed cultural calendar. One venue ...
The Churro chronicles
The origins of the Churro trace back to the Iberian Peninsula during the time of Spanish shepherds. Resourceful shepherds, in need of a portable and easily cooked snack, devised a ...
Spain’s paella rice could ‘disappear’
Farmers angry at EU rules over pesticides report Charlie Devereux and Corina Pons
A Spanish rice variety traditionally used to make paella is under threat from a fungus after the ...
Overcoming addiction
One tried and tested method involved understanding what makes you feel happy and the NOURISH way to feel yourself says DESPINA NICOLA
We have no idea of the ongoing abuse ...
Drag queens in Cyprus (video)
We visited Bar Souvenir in Nicosia, where Sunday brunch also includes drag-queen karaoke and a special show by Lynn Dynasty and Masc4Mascara.
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Xenophobia in Cyprus: ‘it’s complicated’
Recently, we’ve been hearing that Cyprus is highly xenophobic. But the truth isn’t that cut and dried finds ALIX NORMAN
Apparently, Cyprus is xenophobic?
You’ll have seen ...
Cyprus tourism ministry announces plan to improve beaches
Cyprus’ tourism ministry this week unveiled an incentive plan aimed at the qualitative and aesthetic improvement of beaches for the year 2024, with local authorities being the beneficiaries.
In an official ...
The Greek debt crisis and its misconceptions
By Miranda Xafa
The public debate on the recent Greek debt crisis is characterized by inaccuracies and misconceptions that draw the wrong conclusions.
Nikos Garganas’ book points out many of ...
Cyprus Business Now
GlobCom Company, in partnership with SEGULA Technologies, announced this week that it has started trials for Mercedes-Benz vehicles’ ADAS/AD sensory equipment on Cyprus public roads from February 12 to March 25, 2024.
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