Recitals coming up in Nicosia and Limassol
Just as September prepares to bid us farewell, two recitals by local musicians will entertain music lovers in Nicosia and Limassol. Arriving first is a soprano recital at Pallas Theatre ...
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial (Update)
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was lowered into a vault at Windsor Castle, her final resting place, on Monday after a day of inimitable pageantry that drew world leaders to her ...
Visions Fugitives piano recital
In the blink of an eye, October will be upon us. Event organisers and festival teams though have been working hard to prepare next month’s cultural agenda and it ...
Israel and Cyprus ministers try to resolve protracted gas dispute
The energy ministers of Cyprus and Israel said on Monday they were seeking a swift settlement to the dispute over the Aphrodite gas reservoir, amid rumours that Israel was considering ...
Dutch students devise carbon-eating electric vehicle
The sporty all-electric car from the Netherlands resembles a BMW coupe, but is unique: It captures more carbon than it emits.
“Our end goal is to create a more sustainable ...
Uniglo (GLO) likely to make LidoDAO (LDO) and Maker (MKR) obsolete with Ultra Burn and Treasury combination
In any successful DeFi project, the people who get in on the ICO (initial coin offering) before launch pay the least and make the most profit. Two great examples are ...
Murray hoping for final chance to play with Federer at Laver Cup
Andy Murray said he was hoping for a “special” final chance to share a court with Roger Federer at next week’s Laver Cup in London and possibly team up ...
Evidence points to murder says officer in pensioner case (Update)
By Nikolaos Prakas and Melissa Hekkers
British pensioner, David Hunter, is facing the charge of premeditated murder of his wife, who was terminally ill, the Paphos criminal court heard on ...
A post mortem into the way migratory birds die
Exhibition highlights the methods used by poachers and trappers to earn big money on the island
The story of the illegal killing of migratory birds in Cyprus, through a post-mortem ...
What you look like is no reflection of you
As social media continues to dominate our lives it can be hard to ignore how perfect everyone else looks. But DESPINA NICOLA warns it is important to be grateful for ...
Tourism in August up 40 per cent on last year
Tourist arrivals in August saw a 40.2 per cent increase, reaching 451,133, compared to the 321,858 in August 2021, the Cyprus statistical service said on Monday.
From January to August 2022 incoming tourists totaled 2,127,172 compared ...
Huge crowds follow queen’s funeral in silence and awe
The tens of thousands gathered in central London for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth fell silent and bowed their heads on Monday to follow her funeral service in Westminster Abbey ...
Russia turns to recruiting trucks, big wages to woo volunteer soldiers
The Russian army, seeking contract soldiers for what it calls the “special military operation” in Ukraine, is using mobile recruiting trucks to attract volunteers, offering nearly $3,000 a month as an ...
Ukrainian woman with knife at Russian demo in court
A 55-year-old Ukrainian woman accused of brandishing a knife at a demonstration by Russian activists appeared before the Larnaca district court on Monday morning on charges of carrying a weapon ...
Bringing mobile libraries back to Cyprus villages
Combining her love of books and a passion for vintage vehicles, one young woman hopes to bring a new travelling service to the far reaches of the island. ALIX NORMAN ...
Volkswagen targets 70-75 billion euro valuation in planned Porsche IPO
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE)is targeting a valuation of up to 75 billion euros ($75.1 billion) for luxury sportscar maker Porsche, it said on Sunday, in what will be Germany’s second-largest ...
Iranian police call woman’s death in custody an ‘unfortunate incident’
Iranian police said on Monday the death of a young woman in custody was an “unfortunate incident” they do not want to see repeated, a semi-official news agency reported, denying ...
Don’t touch foreigners to reduce monkeypox risk, China official says
A senior Chinese health official advised people to avoid contact with foreigners to prevent monkeypox infection after the first known case of the virus on mainland China was reported.
“To ...
MMGA: Make mermaids great again
Once again casting people of colour has caused outrage. CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES gets righteously indignant
Here’s the thing. I didn’t want to write this. I had a different article ...
Lifting of arms embargo sees Cyprus aligning itself with the West
Cyprus is aligning itself with the West as part of a strategic policy following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides said on Monday.
Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides ...
Stocks tense, dollar bullish for central bank binge
Shares slipped in Asia on Monday and the dollar firmed as investors braced for a packed week of central bank meetings that are certain to see borrowing costs rise across ...
Uniglo (GLO), Dogechain (DC), and LidoDAO (LDO) on the hot list, be early for biggest gains
The cryptocurrency market has been bearish for the past few months with the prices of leading crypto projects experiencing massive or stagnant drops. However, a few key projects such as ...
Tatar in NY, calls for equal sovereign rights
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar arrived in New York on Sunday in advance of the UN General Assembly, where he is scheduled to advocate for equal sovereign rights for Turkish ...
Arrests at Paphos airport for travel document fraud
A man stopped at Paphos airport after attempting to depart the island using other people’s travel documents was on Monday remanded in custody for two days.
According to Paphos ...